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All results from a given calculation for CH3COCH2CH3 (2-Butanone)

using model chemistry: QCISD/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at QCISD/6-31G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at QCISD/6-31G*
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/6-31G*
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-231.740547
Energy at 298.15K-231.748845
Nuclear repulsion energy175.595642
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 QCISD/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3186 3034 9.70      
2 A 3166 3015 22.84      
3 A 3156 3005 22.86      
4 A 3137 2988 12.24      
5 A 3084 2937 10.81      
6 A 3081 2934 19.81      
7 A 3070 2923 8.49      
8 A 3050 2904 14.56      
9 A 1820 1733 105.11      
10 A 1548 1474 9.06      
11 A 1545 1471 5.85      
12 A 1526 1453 10.54      
13 A 1524 1452 17.85      
14 A 1517 1444 0.15      
15 A 1470 1400 4.90      
16 A 1447 1378 48.38      
17 A 1423 1355 7.49      
18 A 1318 1255 0.16      
19 A 1233 1174 59.81      
20 A 1168 1113 0.19      
21 A 1140 1086 1.48      
22 A 1030 981 3.49      
23 A 984 937 3.01      
24 A 979 932 5.32      
25 A 789 751 1.57      
26 A 784 746 2.94      
27 A 599 571 10.83      
28 A 478 455 0.25      
29 A 409 390 4.36      
30 A 257 245 4.95      
31 A 217 207 0.15      
32 A 108 103 0.04      
33 A 39 37 0.08      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25140.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9523) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23940.8 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 QCISD/6-31G*
ABC
0.31646 0.11975 0.09129

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.892 -0.497 0.000
C2 -0.525 0.164 0.000
C3 0.681 -0.764 -0.000
C4 2.012 -0.020 0.000
O5 -0.402 1.381 -0.000
H6 -2.669 0.271 -0.002
H7 -2.005 -1.140 -0.883
H8 -2.006 -1.136 0.885
H9 2.849 -0.728 0.001
H10 2.098 0.622 -0.883
H11 2.098 0.623 0.883
H12 0.597 -1.428 0.875
H13 0.597 -1.427 -0.876

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.51782.58623.93272.39731.09331.09791.09794.74674.23714.23682.79742.7973
C21.51781.52192.54411.22342.14632.16062.16053.49072.80612.80562.13512.1348
C32.58621.52191.52512.40293.50622.85192.85382.16902.17032.17041.10121.1012
C43.93272.54411.52512.79114.69024.26254.26371.09651.09511.09512.17902.1789
O52.39731.22342.40292.79112.52413.11503.11373.87542.75822.75753.10683.1062
H61.09332.14633.50624.69022.52411.79121.79125.60824.86084.86123.78483.7835
H71.09792.16062.85194.26253.11501.79121.76864.95124.46544.80173.15352.6178
H81.09792.16052.85384.26373.11371.79121.76864.95284.80304.46552.62013.1568
H94.74673.49072.16901.09653.87545.60824.95124.95281.77941.77942.51522.5157
H104.23712.80612.17031.09512.75824.86084.46544.80301.77941.76563.08932.5397
H114.23682.80562.17041.09512.75754.86124.80174.46551.77941.76562.54073.0892
H122.79742.13511.10122.17903.10683.78483.15352.62012.51523.08932.54071.7506
H132.79732.13481.10122.17893.10623.78352.61783.15682.51572.53973.08921.7506

picture of 2-Butanone state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 116.603 C1 C2 O5 121.618
C2 C1 H6 109.501 C2 C1 H7 110.348
C2 C1 H8 110.343 C2 C3 C4 113.223
C2 C3 H12 107.892 C2 C3 H13 107.869
C3 C2 O5 121.779 C3 C4 H9 110.587
C3 C4 H10 110.781 C3 C4 H11 110.784
C4 C3 H12 111.105 C4 C3 H13 111.090
H6 C1 H7 109.659 H6 C1 H8 109.660
H7 C1 H8 107.301 H9 C4 H10 108.573
H9 C4 H11 108.572 H10 C4 H11 107.445
H12 C3 H13 105.278
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability