return to home page Computational Chemistry Comparison and Benchmark DataBase Release 22 (May 2022) Standard Reference Database 101 National Institute of Standards and Technology
You are here: Calculated > Energy > Optimized > Energy

All results from a given calculation for CH2CHCHO (Acrolein)

using model chemistry: QCISD(T)=FULL/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 QCISD(T)=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.687242
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.831086
Nuclear repulsion energy103.060416
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(T)=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' 3247 3247        
2 A' 3195 3195        
3 A' 3147 3147        
4 A' 2925 2925        
5 A' 1767 1767        
6 A' 1662 1662        
7 A' 1457 1457        
8 A' 1391 1391        
9 A' 1294 1294        
10 A' 1176 1176        
11 A' 921 921        
12 A' 569 569        
13 A' 318 318        
14 A" 1025 1025        
15 A" 1015 1015        
16 A" 977 977        
17 A" 609 609        
18 A" 159 159        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13426.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13426.1 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(T)=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
1.59140 0.15549 0.14165

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.154 -0.743 0.000
C2 0.000 0.723 0.000
C3 1.221 1.273 0.000
O4 -1.222 -1.315 0.000
H5 0.798 -1.310 0.000
H6 -0.908 1.316 0.000
H7 1.371 2.345 0.000
H8 2.108 0.648 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.47402.44031.21171.10792.19203.44322.6550
C21.47401.33942.37682.18441.08382.12302.1091
C32.44031.33943.55942.61792.12941.08181.0848
O41.21172.37683.55942.01922.64984.48513.8652
H51.10792.18442.61792.01923.13103.69952.3560
H62.19201.08382.12942.64983.13102.49993.0885
H73.44322.12301.08184.48513.69952.49991.8499
H82.65502.10911.08483.86522.35603.08851.8499

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 120.233 C1 C2 H6 117.132
C2 C1 O4 124.209 C2 C1 H5 114.820
C2 C3 H7 122.174 C2 C3 H8 120.563
C3 C2 H6 122.635 O4 C1 H5 120.971
H7 C3 H8 117.263
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.683953
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.827067
Nuclear repulsion energy104.596698
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(T)=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' 3256 3256        
2 A' 3184 3184        
3 A' 3156 3156        
4 A' 2953 2953        
5 A' 1763 1763        
6 A' 1659 1659        
7 A' 1438 1438        
8 A' 1428 1428        
9 A' 1306 1306        
10 A' 1066 1066        
11 A' 936 936        
12 A' 676 676        
13 A' 284 284        
14 A" 1022 1022        
15 A" 1011 1011        
16 A" 988 988        
17 A" 556 556        
18 A" 138 138        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13410.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13410.3 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 QCISD(T)=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
0.76178 0.20867 0.16380

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.891 -0.289 0.000
C2 0.000 0.898 0.000
C3 1.333 0.769 0.000
O4 -0.496 -1.435 0.000
H5 -1.976 -0.076 0.000
H6 -0.474 1.874 0.000
H7 1.987 1.631 0.000
H8 1.781 -0.217 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.48482.46311.21241.10492.20283.46012.6739
C21.48481.33912.38572.20251.08442.11802.1018
C32.46311.33912.86413.41452.11771.08201.0833
O41.21242.38572.86412.00943.30913.94532.5827
H51.10492.20253.41452.00942.46074.31453.7596
H62.20281.08442.11773.30912.46072.47313.0754
H73.46012.11801.08203.94534.31452.47311.8590
H82.67392.10181.08332.58273.75963.07541.8590

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.355 C1 C2 H6 117.196
C2 C1 O4 124.064 C2 C1 H5 115.755
C2 C3 H7 121.682 C2 C3 H8 120.006
C3 C2 H6 121.448 O4 C1 H5 120.180
H7 C3 H8 118.313
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability