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All results from a given calculation for C5H10O (2-methylbutyraldehyde)

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 C1 1A
Energy calculated at MP2/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-270.846585
Energy at 298.15K-270.857445
HF Energy-270.017118
Nuclear repulsion energy239.980407
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 3215 3032 15.42      
2 A 3208 3025 16.10      
3 A 3203 3021 26.21      
4 A 3192 3010 25.25      
5 A 3138 2959 18.72      
6 A 3118 2940 11.19      
7 A 3107 2930 17.83      
8 A 3087 2911 23.93      
9 A 3056 2882 14.52      
10 A 2964 2795 111.51      
11 A 1782 1680 95.79      
12 A 1573 1484 3.67      
13 A 1566 1477 9.51      
14 A 1559 1470 6.69      
15 A 1557 1468 7.28      
16 A 1547 1458 0.77      
17 A 1478 1393 8.68      
18 A 1472 1388 3.11      
19 A 1451 1368 2.33      
20 A 1423 1341 5.42      
21 A 1405 1325 1.58      
22 A 1353 1276 1.90      
23 A 1318 1243 0.67      
24 A 1237 1166 1.85      
25 A 1203 1134 3.35      
26 A 1152 1086 3.32      
27 A 1086 1024 0.03      
28 A 1053 993 11.52      
29 A 1007 949 7.78      
30 A 962 907 7.65      
31 A 942 888 12.05      
32 A 818 772 4.89      
33 A 803 757 2.59      
34 A 676 638 7.95      
35 A 419 395 0.77      
36 A 394 372 0.54      
37 A 307 290 4.78      
38 A 270 254 0.51      
39 A 245 231 2.99      
40 A 213 201 0.41      
41 A 97 92 1.96      
42 A 74 70 3.90      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 31862.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.943) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 30046.7 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
0.23476 0.07022 0.05878

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 -1.372 -0.696 0.223
C2 -0.079 0.073 0.410
C3 1.050 -0.688 -0.301
C4 2.441 -0.137 0.003
C5 -0.229 1.517 -0.047
O6 -2.392 -0.242 -0.265
H7 -1.316 -1.762 0.545
H8 0.136 0.045 1.491
H9 1.010 -1.745 -0.007
H10 0.866 -0.655 -1.383
H11 3.209 -0.750 -0.478
H12 2.557 0.887 -0.360
H13 2.632 -0.140 1.081
H14 -0.408 1.557 -1.125
H15 -1.081 1.990 0.447
H16 0.669 2.096 0.180

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16
C11.51552.47813.86042.50511.21841.11512.10512.61342.75554.63544.27634.13292.79772.71103.4588
C21.51551.53602.56211.52212.42952.21701.10252.16002.15403.50482.86512.80162.16112.16352.1694
C32.47811.53601.52692.56123.47072.73282.14081.09801.09752.16792.18082.17132.80083.50302.8503
C43.86042.56211.52693.14164.84184.12962.74982.15212.16051.09411.09301.09473.50174.13882.8563
C52.50511.52212.56123.14162.79623.50482.16003.48942.77534.14122.87383.49341.09381.09281.0928
O61.21842.42953.47074.84182.79622.03063.09153.72853.46975.62875.07745.20252.81362.68483.8775
H71.11512.21702.73284.12963.50482.03062.50432.39133.11524.74904.77934.30263.82563.76104.3543
H82.10511.10252.14082.74982.16003.09152.50432.49243.04673.73553.16192.53643.07082.52082.4916
H92.61342.16001.09802.15213.48943.72852.39132.49241.76062.45913.07322.52813.76394.30463.8603
H102.75552.15401.09752.16052.77533.46973.11523.04671.76062.51352.50673.07462.56643.76043.1704
H114.63543.50482.16791.09414.14125.62874.74903.73552.45912.51351.76651.77064.33945.17443.8713
H124.27632.86512.18081.09302.87385.07744.77933.16193.07322.50671.76651.77083.13473.88662.3061
H134.13292.80162.17131.09473.49345.20254.30262.53642.52813.07461.77061.77084.12194.32733.1083
H142.79772.16112.80083.50171.09382.81363.82563.07083.76392.56644.33943.13474.12191.76471.7763
H152.71102.16353.50304.13881.09282.68483.76102.52084.30463.76045.17443.88664.32731.76471.7736
H163.45882.16942.85032.85631.09283.87754.35432.49163.86033.17043.87132.30613.10831.77631.7736

picture of 2-methylbutyraldehyde state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 108.596 C1 C2 C5 111.115
C1 C2 H8 105.962 C2 C1 O6 125.061
C2 C1 H7 114.001 C2 C3 C4 113.538
C2 C3 H9 109.041 C2 C3 H10 108.607
C2 C5 H14 110.338 C2 C5 H15 110.587
C2 C5 H16 111.058 C3 C2 C5 113.754
C3 C2 H8 107.319 C3 C4 H11 110.521
C3 C4 H12 111.619 C3 C4 H13 110.754
C4 C3 H9 109.052 C4 C3 H10 109.739
C5 C2 H8 109.737 O6 C1 H7 120.906
H9 C3 H10 106.632 H11 C4 H12 107.742
H11 C4 H13 107.983 H12 C4 H13 108.085
H14 C5 H15 107.621 H14 C5 H16 108.649
H15 C5 H16 108.488
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability