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All results from a given calculation for CH2CHCHO (Acrolein)

using model chemistry: CISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS trans 1A'
1 2 no CS cis 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS trans)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at CISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.456323
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.833159
Nuclear repulsion energy103.983576
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 CISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)
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' 3346 3084 3.28      
2 A' 3298 3040 0.45      
3 A' 3249 2995 3.25      
4 A' 3050 2811 65.80      
5 A' 1904 1755 284.59      
6 A' 1765 1627 2.12      
7 A' 1522 1403 10.99      
8 A' 1453 1340 6.60      
9 A' 1354 1248 2.24      
10 A' 1225 1129 40.95      
11 A' 959 884 19.37      
12 A' 593 546 5.23      
13 A' 334 308 12.34      
14 A" 1092 1006 0.17      
15 A" 1082 998 10.40      
16 A" 1059 977 49.59      
17 A" 641 591 11.24      
18 A" 166 153 6.03      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14044.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9218) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12946.3 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 CISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
1.61722 0.15801 0.14395

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.151 -0.744 0.000
C2 0.000 0.720 0.000
C3 1.202 1.271 0.000
O4 -1.203 -1.309 0.000
H5 0.792 -1.308 0.000
H6 -0.905 1.301 0.000
H7 1.342 2.336 0.000
H8 2.090 0.661 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.47182.42761.19401.09852.18023.42342.6451
C21.47181.32262.35822.17671.07592.10102.0906
C32.42761.32263.52712.61132.10761.07441.0769
O41.19402.35823.52711.99542.62664.44553.8371
H51.09852.17672.61131.99543.11253.68542.3581
H62.18021.07592.10762.62663.11252.47423.0626
H73.42342.10101.07444.44553.68542.47421.8344
H82.64512.09061.07693.83712.35813.06261.8344

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 120.526 C1 C2 H6 116.827
C2 C1 O4 124.079 C2 C1 H5 114.968
C2 C3 H7 122.114 C2 C3 H8 120.868
C3 C2 H6 122.648 O4 C1 H5 120.953
H7 C3 H8 117.018
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.452661
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.829127
Nuclear repulsion energy105.507823
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 CISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)
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' 3356 3094 0.95      
2 A' 3286 3029 7.70      
3 A' 3258 3003 3.62      
4 A' 3066 2826 107.84      
5 A' 1901 1753 153.05      
6 A' 1766 1628 46.93      
7 A' 1501 1384 47.56      
8 A' 1492 1376 1.04      
9 A' 1369 1262 2.33      
10 A' 1114 1027 4.39      
11 A' 970 894 63.25      
12 A' 708 653 17.27      
13 A' 296 273 7.18      
14 A" 1096 1010 0.49      
15 A" 1079 995 50.94      
16 A" 1069 986 2.24      
17 A" 587 541 10.91      
18 A" 133 123 7.52      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14023.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9218) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12927.2 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 CISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
0.78268 0.21072 0.16602

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.882 -0.300 0.000
C2 0.000 0.892 0.000
C3 1.317 0.776 0.000
O4 -0.488 -1.427 0.000
H5 -1.958 -0.090 0.000
H6 -0.480 1.855 0.000
H7 1.959 1.638 0.000
H8 1.776 -0.197 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.48222.44761.19431.09672.19193.43812.6596
C21.48221.32202.37002.19041.07652.09582.0829
C32.44761.32202.84843.38752.09651.07451.0754
O41.19432.37002.84841.98723.28263.92212.5771
H51.09672.19043.38751.98722.44274.28083.7355
H62.19191.07652.09653.28262.44272.44873.0498
H73.43812.09581.07453.92214.28082.44871.8435
H82.65962.08291.07542.57713.73553.04981.8435

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.469 C1 C2 H6 116.995
C2 C1 O4 124.273 C2 C1 H5 115.469
C2 C3 H7 121.639 C2 C3 H8 120.295
C3 C2 H6 121.535 O4 C1 H5 120.258
H7 C3 H8 118.066
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability