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

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/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 wB97X-D/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-271.688293
Energy at 298.15K-271.699095
HF Energy-271.688293
Nuclear repulsion energy 
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 wB97X-D/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 3175 3011 15.97      
2 A 3161 2998 25.84      
3 A 3156 2993 28.47      
4 A 3149 2987 41.55      
5 A 3100 2940 19.57      
6 A 3084 2925 15.64      
7 A 3072 2914 22.85      
8 A 3056 2899 32.80      
9 A 3023 2867 18.01      
10 A 2912 2762 125.88      
11 A 1874 1778 166.18      
12 A 1548 1468 3.73      
13 A 1537 1458 11.70      
14 A 1537 1458 7.01      
15 A 1531 1452 8.30      
16 A 1516 1438 0.03      
17 A 1463 1388 9.79      
18 A 1457 1382 3.91      
19 A 1440 1366 3.44      
20 A 1408 1336 3.66      
21 A 1383 1312 2.38      
22 A 1335 1266 1.32      
23 A 1302 1235 0.17      
24 A 1212 1150 1.66      
25 A 1188 1127 4.14      
26 A 1141 1082 3.82      
27 A 1069 1014 0.03      
28 A 1036 982 11.66      
29 A 998 947 7.75      
30 A 952 903 6.39      
31 A 924 876 13.60      
32 A 807 765 7.07      
33 A 790 749 2.99      
34 A 666 632 8.47      
35 A 413 392 0.66      
36 A 394 373 0.73      
37 A 312 296 4.25      
38 A 265 251 0.83      
39 A 242 229 3.99      
40 A 216 205 0.18      
41 A 95 90 3.83      
42 A 69 66 2.61      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 31502.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9485) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29880.3 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 wB97X-D/6-31G*
ABC
0.23649 0.06986 0.05831

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/6-31G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.380 -0.694 0.216
C2 -0.085 0.074 0.404
C3 1.051 -0.692 -0.301
C4 2.444 -0.141 0.008
C5 -0.224 1.524 -0.050
O6 -2.393 -0.244 -0.256
H7 -1.326 -1.763 0.530
H8 0.124 0.042 1.486
H9 1.011 -1.749 -0.003
H10 0.877 -0.666 -1.384
H11 3.215 -0.760 -0.463
H12 2.566 0.881 -0.364
H13 2.631 -0.133 1.088
H14 -0.391 1.575 -1.131
H15 -1.077 2.002 0.438
H16 0.677 2.097 0.189

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16
C11.51722.48553.86882.51511.20541.11502.10132.62172.76614.64484.28764.14252.81772.72233.4670
C21.51721.54062.56831.52552.42182.21971.10252.16462.16033.51172.87502.80802.16832.16902.1723
C32.48551.54061.52862.56863.47412.73612.14271.09851.09782.17032.18432.17602.81213.51212.8561
C43.86882.56831.52863.14474.84524.13622.75692.15342.16061.09481.09461.09623.50364.14422.8570
C52.51511.52552.56863.14472.80593.51412.16183.49752.78994.14802.87953.49071.09491.09341.0940
O61.20542.42183.47414.84522.80592.01643.07433.73033.48455.63545.08595.20192.84272.69403.8862
H71.11502.21972.73614.13623.51412.01642.50412.39613.11714.75454.78844.31513.84323.77394.3612
H82.10131.10252.14272.75692.16183.07432.50412.49173.05033.74103.17632.54453.07572.52602.4917
H92.62172.16461.09852.15343.49753.73032.39612.49171.76032.45923.07632.53483.77914.31513.8645
H102.76612.16031.09782.16062.78993.48453.11713.05031.76032.51482.50723.07762.58673.77563.1853
H114.64483.51172.17031.09484.14805.63544.75453.74102.45922.51481.76721.77174.34695.18253.8760
H124.28762.87502.18431.09462.87955.08594.78843.17633.07632.50721.76721.77193.13203.89482.3132
H134.14252.80802.17601.09623.49075.20194.31512.54452.53483.07761.77171.77194.11914.32753.0975
H142.81772.16832.81213.50361.09492.84273.84323.07573.77912.58674.34693.13204.11911.76491.7762
H152.72232.16903.51214.14421.09342.69403.77392.52604.31513.77565.18253.89484.32751.76491.7742
H163.46702.17232.85612.85701.09403.88624.36122.49173.86453.18533.87602.31323.09751.77621.7742

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 108.745 C1 C2 C5 111.500
C1 C2 H8 105.574 C2 C1 O6 125.238
C2 C1 H7 114.107 C2 C3 C4 113.602
C2 C3 H9 109.059 C2 C3 H10 108.770
C2 C5 H14 110.603 C2 C5 H15 110.748
C2 C5 H16 110.979 C3 C2 C5 113.802
C3 C2 H8 107.160 C3 C4 H11 110.557
C3 C4 H12 111.683 C3 C4 H13 110.921
C4 C3 H9 109.010 C4 C3 H10 109.611
C5 C2 H8 109.648 O6 C1 H7 120.632
H9 C3 H10 106.547 H11 C4 H12 107.638
H11 C4 H13 107.932 H12 C4 H13 107.958
H14 C5 H15 107.513 H14 C5 H16 108.479
H15 C5 H16 108.409
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.252      
2 C -0.204      
3 C -0.310      
4 C -0.498      
5 C -0.496      
6 O -0.395      
7 H 0.122      
8 H 0.171      
9 H 0.159      
10 H 0.168      
11 H 0.172      
12 H 0.172      
13 H 0.163      
14 H 0.173      
15 H 0.186      
16 H 0.164      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.580 -0.526 0.816 2.757
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -45.480 0.101 -1.833
y 0.101 -36.662 -0.280
z -1.833 -0.280 -36.945
Traceless
 xyz
x -8.677 0.101 -1.833
y 0.101 4.551 -0.280
z -1.833 -0.280 4.126
Polar
3z2-r28.252
x2-y2-8.818
xy0.101
xz-1.833
yz-0.280


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.316 -0.231 0.288
y -0.231 8.086 -0.253
z 0.288 -0.253 6.860


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 203.155
(<r2>)1/2 14.253