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All results from a given calculation for CHOCH2CH2CH3 (Butanal)

using model chemistry: HF/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 HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-231.069292
Energy at 298.15K-231.078147
Nuclear repulsion energy173.063813
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 HF/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' 3216 2922 54.49      
2 A' 3177 2886 14.92      
3 A' 3150 2862 36.09      
4 A' 3137 2850 38.77      
5 A' 3068 2788 108.95      
6 A' 1995 1813 233.98      
7 A' 1627 1478 7.12      
8 A' 1609 1462 1.38      
9 A' 1576 1432 11.02      
10 A' 1543 1402 7.69      
11 A' 1539 1398 7.72      
12 A' 1528 1388 16.13      
13 A' 1431 1300 1.86      
14 A' 1218 1107 11.10      
15 A' 1108 1007 1.24      
16 A' 1025 932 6.93      
17 A' 913 830 3.11      
18 A' 739 671 23.91      
19 A' 369 335 1.19      
20 A' 208 189 9.90      
21 A" 3221 2927 80.71      
22 A" 3190 2898 5.60      
23 A" 3155 2867 13.15      
24 A" 1616 1469 6.25      
25 A" 1432 1301 0.12      
26 A" 1364 1239 0.00      
27 A" 1269 1153 0.00      
28 A" 1031 937 0.10      
29 A" 853 775 0.87      
30 A" 725 659 1.87      
31 A" 263 239 0.01      
32 A" 177 161 3.81      
33 A" 91 83 3.53      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26280.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9086) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23878.8 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 HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
0.51915 0.08520 0.07621

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 2.277 -0.366 0.000
H2 2.798 -1.316 0.000
H3 2.599 0.187 0.876
H4 2.599 0.187 -0.876
C5 0.766 -0.574 0.000
H6 0.472 -1.156 -0.866
H7 0.472 -1.156 0.866
C8 0.000 0.742 0.000
H9 0.260 1.349 0.866
H10 0.260 1.349 -0.866
C11 -1.498 0.600 0.000
H12 -2.049 1.549 0.000
O13 -2.085 -0.425 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 H7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 O13
C11.08331.08511.08511.52532.15172.15172.53192.78542.78543.89604.73084.3617
H21.08331.75091.75092.16322.48682.48683.47303.78053.78054.70325.63014.9629
H31.08511.75091.75242.17003.05982.51532.79852.61203.13944.20984.92244.8042
H41.08511.75091.75242.17002.51533.05982.79853.13942.61204.20984.92244.8042
C51.52532.16322.17002.17001.08361.08361.52262.16902.16902.54973.52562.8542
H62.15172.48683.05982.51531.08361.73212.13853.05252.51382.77693.79742.7965
H72.15172.48682.51533.05981.08361.73212.13852.51383.05252.77693.79742.7965
C82.53193.47302.79852.79851.52262.13852.13851.08891.08891.50442.20242.3890
H92.78543.78052.61203.13942.16903.05252.51381.08891.73102.09772.47433.0651
H102.78543.78053.13942.61202.16902.51383.05251.08891.73102.09772.47433.0651
C113.89604.70324.20984.20982.54972.77692.77691.50442.09772.09771.09751.1810
H124.73085.63014.92244.92243.52563.79743.79742.20242.47432.47431.09751.9738
O134.36174.96294.80424.80422.85422.79652.79652.38903.06513.06511.18101.9738

picture of Butanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 109.973 C1 C5 H7 109.973
C1 C5 C8 112.348 H2 C1 H3 107.689
H2 C1 H4 107.689 H2 C1 C5 110.904
H3 C1 H4 107.697 H3 C1 C5 111.343
H4 C1 C5 111.343 C5 C8 H9 111.227
C5 C8 H10 111.227 C5 C8 C11 114.771
H6 C5 H7 106.109 H6 C5 C8 109.120
H7 C5 C8 109.120 C8 C11 H12 114.759
C8 C11 O13 125.221 H9 C8 H10 105.281
H9 C8 C11 106.885 H10 C8 C11 106.885
H12 C11 O13 120.020
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-311+G(3df,2p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.457      
2 H 0.122      
3 H 0.128      
4 H 0.128      
5 C -0.049      
6 H 0.127      
7 H 0.127      
8 C -0.213      
9 H 0.147      
10 H 0.147      
11 C 0.453      
12 H 0.110      
13 O -0.773      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.977 2.155 0.000 2.924
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -37.790 -4.304 0.000
y -4.304 -31.008 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -30.902
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.835 -4.304 0.000
y -4.304 3.338 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.497
Polar
3z2-r26.995
x2-y2-6.782
xy-4.304
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.344 -0.052 0.000
y -0.052 7.482 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.070


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000