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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2CHO (Propanal)

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-193.140244
Energy at 298.15K-193.146440
HF Energy-193.140244
Nuclear repulsion energy117.472304
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 BLYP/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' 3027 3011 20.23      
2 A' 2969 2953 19.23      
3 A' 2917 2901 27.43      
4 A' 2755 2740 151.95      
5 A' 1725 1716 162.83      
6 A' 1467 1459 6.68      
7 A' 1411 1403 20.00      
8 A' 1386 1378 11.20      
9 A' 1372 1364 1.68      
10 A' 1314 1306 12.02      
11 A' 1072 1066 13.59      
12 A' 974 968 1.48      
13 A' 811 806 25.88      
14 A' 650 646 3.99      
15 A' 244 243 7.70      
16 A" 3030 3013 21.14      
17 A" 2931 2915 8.93      
18 A" 1460 1452 7.01      
19 A" 1243 1236 0.33      
20 A" 1107 1101 0.51      
21 A" 876 871 1.45      
22 A" 647 644 3.08      
23 A" 214 213 0.58      
24 A" 124 123 1.95      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17861.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9945) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17762.7 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 BLYP/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
0.55822 0.18993 0.14951

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.472 0.481 0.000
C2 0.000 0.910 0.000
C3 -1.004 -0.227 0.000
O4 -0.724 -1.410 0.000
H5 2.130 1.358 0.000
H6 1.705 -0.125 0.882
H7 1.705 -0.125 -0.882
H8 -0.242 1.543 0.872
H9 -0.242 1.543 -0.872
H10 -2.074 0.100 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.53362.57512.89851.09601.09561.09562.19662.19663.5671
C21.53361.51672.43072.17662.18152.18151.10391.10392.2270
C32.57511.51671.21563.51162.85092.85092.11512.11511.1197
O42.89852.43071.21563.97592.88682.88683.11683.11682.0258
H51.09602.17663.51163.97591.77681.77682.53362.53364.3886
H61.09562.18152.85092.88681.77681.76482.56403.10653.8881
H71.09562.18152.85092.88681.77681.76483.10652.56403.8881
H82.19661.10392.11513.11682.53362.56403.10651.74322.4902
H92.19661.10392.11513.11682.53363.10652.56401.74322.4902
H103.56712.22701.11972.02584.38863.88813.88812.49022.4902

picture of Propanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 115.174 C1 C2 H8 111.753
C1 C2 H9 111.753 C2 C1 H5 110.633
C2 C1 H6 111.048 C2 C1 H7 111.048
C2 C3 O4 125.290 C2 C3 H10 114.438
C3 C2 H8 106.562 C3 C2 H9 106.562
O4 C3 H10 120.273 H5 C1 H6 108.342
H5 C1 H7 108.342 H6 C1 H7 107.301
H8 C2 H9 104.286
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-311+G(3df,2p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.421      
2 C -0.098      
3 C 0.165      
4 O -0.545      
5 H 0.143      
6 H 0.154      
7 H 0.154      
8 H 0.160      
9 H 0.160      
10 H 0.128      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.071 2.729 0.000 2.730
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.899 -1.614 0.000
y -1.614 -29.280 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.819
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.150 -1.614 0.000
y -1.614 -4.421 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.271
Polar
3z2-r24.542
x2-y24.381
xy-1.614
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.177 0.088 0.000
y 0.088 7.194 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.157


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 86.766
(<r2>)1/2 9.315