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All results from a given calculation for C3H4O (Methylketene)

using model chemistry: MP2/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at MP2/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.312714
Energy at 298.15K-191.316064
HF Energy-190.755853
Nuclear repulsion energy101.687293
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at MP2/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3269 3082 7.87      
2 A 3202 3019 15.70      
3 A 3184 3003 19.84      
4 A 3105 2928 31.84      
5 A 2224 2097 437.02      
6 A 1574 1484 5.26      
7 A 1547 1459 5.30      
8 A 1478 1394 11.83      
9 A 1441 1358 2.54      
10 A 1183 1115 0.13      
11 A 1118 1054 11.54      
12 A 1093 1031 0.21      
13 A 930 877 3.07      
14 A 647 610 4.97      
15 A 519 489 66.51      
16 A 513 483 8.14      
17 A 210 198 1.80      
18 A 126 118 0.15      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13679.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.943) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12899.6 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at MP2/6-31G*
ABC
1.27893 0.14872 0.13664

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.764 0.132 -0.000
C2 0.481 0.577 -0.000
C3 1.682 -0.338 0.000
O4 -1.873 -0.269 0.000
H5 0.611 1.654 0.000
H6 1.374 -1.387 -0.000
H7 2.302 -0.171 -0.886
H8 2.301 -0.171 0.886

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.32292.49111.17852.05122.62313.20613.2059
C21.32291.50932.50141.08492.15692.15812.1582
C32.49111.50933.55512.26181.09291.09411.0941
O41.17852.50143.55513.14093.43384.26864.2683
H52.05121.08492.26183.14093.13512.64102.6412
H62.62312.15691.09293.43383.13511.76721.7673
H73.20612.15811.09414.26862.64101.76721.7720
H83.20592.15821.09414.26832.64121.76731.7720

picture of Methylketene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 123.044 C1 C2 H5 116.485
C2 C1 O4 179.745 C2 C3 H6 110.961
C2 C3 H7 110.981 C2 C3 H8 110.985
C3 C2 H5 120.472 H6 C3 H7 107.815
H6 C3 H8 107.816 H7 C3 H8 108.148
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability