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All results from a given calculation for CH2CHCHO (Acrolein)

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)

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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)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.626113
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.831258
Nuclear repulsion energy103.329096
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=FULL/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' 3293 3105 1.95 57.15 0.54 0.70
2 A' 3235 3050 0.30 91.95 0.24 0.39
3 A' 3187 3004 2.30 80.06 0.08 0.15
4 A' 2960 2791 75.40 100.82 0.26 0.41
5 A' 1758 1657 177.15 88.04 0.33 0.49
6 A' 1672 1577 4.91 16.22 0.06 0.11
7 A' 1464 1381 10.96 3.44 0.56 0.72
8 A' 1397 1317 3.74 20.18 0.28 0.43
9 A' 1302 1227 4.02 8.44 0.14 0.25
10 A' 1187 1119 34.35 11.88 0.63 0.77
11 A' 931 877 16.32 1.37 0.00 0.00
12 A' 573 540 3.74 5.44 0.17 0.28
13 A' 320 302 10.46 0.54 0.29 0.45
14 A" 1044 984 15.39 0.20 0.75 0.86
15 A" 1027 968 4.81 1.59 0.75 0.86
16 A" 991 934 35.00 2.19 0.75 0.86
17 A" 620 585 10.54 0.52 0.75 0.86
18 A" 163 154 4.58 0.35 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13562.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9427) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12785.2 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 MP2=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
1.60080 0.15647 0.14253

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.152 -0.737 0.000
C2 0.000 0.721 0.000
C3 1.218 1.268 0.000
O4 -1.219 -1.313 0.000
H5 0.798 -1.303 0.000
H6 -0.904 1.314 0.000
H7 1.367 2.337 0.000
H8 2.099 0.641 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.46592.42821.21311.10552.18443.42852.6391
C21.46591.33492.37122.17551.08112.11652.1005
C32.42821.33493.54972.60512.12231.07891.0817
O41.21312.37123.54972.01762.64504.47303.8509
H51.10552.17552.60512.01763.12153.68382.3391
H62.18441.08112.12232.64503.12152.49113.0776
H73.42852.11651.07894.47303.68382.49111.8468
H82.63912.10051.08173.85092.33913.07761.8468

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 120.139 C1 C2 H6 117.304
C2 C1 O4 124.257 C2 C1 H5 114.849
C2 C3 H7 122.164 C2 C3 H8 120.367
C3 C2 H6 122.557 O4 C1 H5 120.894
H7 C3 H8 117.469
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.622532
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.827330
Nuclear repulsion energy104.869295
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=FULL/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' 3302 3113 0.44 48.38 0.60 0.75
2 A' 3224 3040 7.09 115.84 0.20 0.34
3 A' 3194 3011 2.23 64.26 0.10 0.18
4 A' 2991 2820 112.56 158.20 0.28 0.44
5 A' 1758 1657 83.47 20.52 0.47 0.64
6 A' 1676 1580 45.41 53.67 0.13 0.22
7 A' 1446 1363 38.85 5.40 0.70 0.82
8 A' 1436 1354 0.42 10.48 0.12 0.21
9 A' 1315 1240 1.46 16.04 0.26 0.41
10 A' 1071 1010 2.83 3.10 0.74 0.85
11 A' 951 897 56.57 5.28 0.07 0.14
12 A' 681 642 11.87 0.84 0.65 0.79
13 A' 287 270 6.78 2.76 0.34 0.50
14 A" 1037 978 19.82 1.48 0.75 0.86
15 A" 1030 971 8.72 1.53 0.75 0.86
16 A" 1002 944 20.14 1.45 0.75 0.86
17 A" 565 532 10.43 0.66 0.75 0.86
18 A" 133 125 6.10 0.22 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13549.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9427) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12772.7 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=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
0.76522 0.21002 0.16479

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.888 -0.285 0.000
C2 0.000 0.896 0.000
C3 1.328 0.766 0.000
O4 -0.494 -1.433 0.000
H5 -1.969 -0.072 0.000
H6 -0.471 1.870 0.000
H7 1.981 1.625 0.000
H8 1.771 -0.219 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.47752.45261.21341.10232.19503.44642.6594
C21.47751.33422.38072.19391.08172.11062.0926
C32.45261.33422.85613.40182.11001.07881.0806
O41.21342.38072.85612.00733.30283.93422.5696
H51.10232.19393.40182.00732.45244.29883.7428
H62.19501.08172.11003.30282.45242.46343.0640
H73.44642.11061.07883.93424.29882.46341.8565
H82.65942.09261.08062.56963.74283.06401.8565

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.366 C1 C2 H6 117.276
C2 C1 O4 124.136 C2 C1 H5 115.753
C2 C3 H7 121.664 C2 C3 H8 119.764
C3 C2 H6 121.358 O4 C1 H5 120.111
H7 C3 H8 118.572
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability