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All results from a given calculation for C3H2O (Propadienal)

using model chemistry: CID/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2V 1A1
1 2 yes CS (bent) 1A'

Conformer 1 (C2V)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at CID/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-190.020504
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-189.535408
Nuclear repulsion energy88.616389
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 CID/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 A1 3223 2978 22.22      
2 A1 2433 2248 1062.20      
3 A1 1889 1745 40.89      
4 A1 1556 1438 5.35      
5 A1 973 899 4.54      
6 B1 1074 992 25.12      
7 B1 675 624 30.78      
8 B1 234 216 0.06      
9 B2 3299 3047 9.93      
10 B2 1118 1033 2.18      
11 B2 471 435 22.63      
12 B2 79i 73i 18.35      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8434.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9237) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7790.6 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 CID/6-31G*
ABC
9.89363 0.13974 0.13780

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.869
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.557
C3 0.000 0.000 0.718
O4 0.000 0.000 1.891
H5 0.000 0.919 -2.445
H6 0.000 -0.919 -2.445

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6
C11.31192.58683.75981.08501.0850
C21.31191.27502.44802.10002.1000
C32.58681.27501.17303.29393.2939
O43.75982.44801.17304.43244.4324
H51.08502.10003.29394.43241.8388
H61.08502.10003.29394.43241.8388

picture of Propadienal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 180.000 C2 C1 H5 122.074
C2 C1 H6 122.074 C2 C3 O4 180.000
H5 C1 H6 115.852
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS (bent))

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CID/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-190.020916
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-189.534877
Nuclear repulsion energy88.786504
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 CID/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' 3307 3054 10.48      
2 A' 3227 2981 22.64      
3 A' 2347 2168 1111.77      
4 A' 1869 1727 15.32      
5 A' 1560 1441 2.48      
6 A' 1118 1033 21.67      
7 A' 991 915 2.06      
8 A' 508 469 21.76      
9 A' 133 123 26.20      
10 A" 1070 988 26.44      
11 A" 718 664 23.08      
12 A" 265 245 2.35      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8556.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9237) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7903.4 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 CID/6-31G*
ABC
5.92105 0.14484 0.14138

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.909 -1.587 0.000
C2 0.000 -0.631 0.000
C3 -0.306 0.628 0.000
O4 -0.778 1.695 0.000
H5 1.976 -1.385 0.000
H6 0.627 -2.633 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6
C11.31862.52583.68991.08551.0837
C21.31861.29592.45312.11442.0978
C32.52581.29591.16703.04233.3920
O43.68992.45311.16704.13154.5507
H51.08552.11443.04234.13151.8372
H61.08372.09783.39204.55071.8372

picture of Propadienal state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 150.061 C2 C1 H5 122.872
C2 C1 H6 121.366 C2 C3 O4 169.756
H5 C1 H6 115.762
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability