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All results from a given calculation for C3H4O (Methylketene)

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-190.830815
Energy at 298.15K-190.834489
Nuclear repulsion energy103.448197
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' 3336 3031 6.68      
2 A' 3233 2938 26.61      
3 A' 3163 2874 42.08      
4 A' 2343 2129 1112.26      
5 A' 1632 1483 4.55      
6 A' 1547 1406 7.52      
7 A' 1534 1393 11.15      
8 A' 1236 1123 0.55      
9 A' 1179 1072 6.93      
10 A' 955 867 5.09      
11 A' 714 649 6.73      
12 A' 235 213 3.70      
13 A" 3213 2919 27.31      
14 A" 1599 1453 5.66      
15 A" 1152 1047 2.25      
16 A" 650 591 54.50      
17 A" 581 528 17.74      
18 A" 167 152 0.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14234.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9086) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12933.3 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 HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
1.32250 0.15300 0.14068

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 -0.674 -0.381 0.000
C2 0.000 0.732 0.000
C3 1.509 0.784 0.000
O4 -1.264 -1.354 0.000
H5 -0.588 1.629 0.000
H6 1.935 -0.211 0.000
H7 1.878 1.302 0.877
H8 1.878 1.302 -0.877

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.30102.47451.13802.01112.61513.18043.1804
C21.30101.51002.43901.07252.15262.14952.1495
C32.47451.51003.50142.26121.08201.08321.0832
O41.13802.43903.50143.05823.39724.20664.2066
H52.01111.07252.26123.05823.12282.63772.6377
H62.61512.15261.08203.39723.12281.74961.7496
H73.18042.14951.08324.20662.63771.74961.7532
H83.18042.14951.08324.20662.63771.74961.7532

picture of Methylketene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 123.191 C1 C2 H5 115.512
C2 C1 O4 179.982 C2 C3 H6 111.221
C2 C3 H7 110.901 C2 C3 H8 110.901
C3 C2 H5 121.298 H6 C3 H7 107.812
H6 C3 H8 107.812 H7 C3 H8 108.052
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 0.924      
2 C -0.280      
3 C -0.380      
4 O -0.768      
5 H 0.129      
6 H 0.121      
7 H 0.127      
8 H 0.127      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.234 1.596 0.000 2.017
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -23.987 -2.440 0.000
y -2.440 -25.009 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -25.209
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.122 -2.440 0.000
y -2.440 -0.411 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.712
Polar
3z2-r2-1.423
x2-y21.022
xy-2.440
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.977 1.574 0.000
y 1.574 6.451 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.375


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