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All results from a given calculation for CHOCH(CH3)CH3 (Propanal, 2-methyl-)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/CEP-31G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3LYP/CEP-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-43.313450
Energy at 298.15K-43.321819
Nuclear repulsion energy96.865080
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 B3LYP/CEP-31G
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' 3127 3028 63.85      
2 A' 3122 3024 126.34      
3 A' 3084 2986 2.91      
4 A' 3031 2936 32.29      
5 A' 2927 2834 117.26      
6 A' 1669 1617 161.93      
7 A' 1520 1472 20.52      
8 A' 1514 1466 12.27      
9 A' 1434 1389 3.95      
10 A' 1400 1356 3.29      
11 A' 1320 1278 2.62      
12 A' 1193 1155 1.80      
13 A' 1179 1142 2.51      
14 A' 925 896 23.98      
15 A' 841 814 22.71      
16 A' 528 511 7.09      
17 A' 343 332 9.29      
18 A' 327 317 0.56      
19 A' 224 217 0.87      
20 A" 3122 3024 34.07      
21 A" 3110 3012 5.06      
22 A" 3029 2933 40.38      
23 A" 1503 1455 1.20      
24 A" 1501 1453 4.57      
25 A" 1416 1371 7.52      
26 A" 1338 1296 0.45      
27 A" 1131 1095 4.58      
28 A" 983 952 0.49      
29 A" 952 922 0.32      
30 A" 935 905 5.08      
31 A" 323 312 1.99      
32 A" 205 198 0.03      
33 A" 71 68 8.78      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24662.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9684) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23883.1 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 B3LYP/CEP-31G
ABC
0.24930 0.11905 0.09026

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/CEP-31G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 -0.257 0.565 2.202
H2 -0.257 0.565 -2.202
H3 -1.707 -0.012 -1.326
H4 -1.707 -0.012 1.326
H5 -1.275 1.720 1.292
H6 -1.275 1.720 -1.292
C7 -0.859 0.697 -1.286
C8 -0.859 0.697 1.286
H9 0.865 1.161 0.000
C10 0.000 0.477 0.000
C11 0.543 -0.957 0.000
H12 -0.239 -1.758 0.000
O13 1.758 -1.268 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 C7 C8 H9 C10 C11 H12 O13
H14.40323.85701.78931.78733.81783.54191.10342.54152.21832.79343.20113.5025
H24.40321.78933.85703.81781.78731.10343.54192.54152.21832.79343.20113.5025
H33.85701.78932.65133.16831.78461.10572.83603.12132.21542.77682.63863.9166
H41.78933.85702.65131.78463.16832.83601.10573.12132.21542.77682.63863.9166
H51.78733.81783.16831.78462.58482.80501.10382.56092.19993.48353.85204.4487
H63.81781.78731.78463.16832.58481.10382.80502.56092.19993.48353.85204.4487
C73.54191.10341.10572.83602.80501.10382.57262.19991.56232.52072.84033.5161
C81.10343.54192.83601.10571.10382.80502.57262.19991.56232.52072.84033.5161
H92.54152.54153.12133.12132.56092.56092.19992.19991.10252.14163.12072.5875
C102.21832.21832.21542.21542.19992.19991.56231.56231.10251.53252.24762.4765
C112.79342.79342.77682.77683.48353.48352.52072.52072.14161.53251.11991.2545
H123.20113.20112.63862.63863.85203.85202.84032.84033.12072.24761.11992.0568
O133.50253.50253.91663.91664.44874.44873.51613.51612.58752.47651.25452.0568

picture of Propanal, 2-methyl- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 C8 H4 108.194 H1 C8 H5 108.142
H1 C8 C10 111.489 H2 C7 H3 108.194
H2 C7 H6 108.142 H2 C7 C10 111.489
H3 C7 H6 107.746 H3 C7 C10 111.124
H4 C8 H5 107.746 H4 C8 C10 111.124
H5 C8 C10 110.017 H6 C7 C10 110.017
C7 C10 C8 110.841 C7 C10 H9 110.090
C7 C10 C11 109.069 C8 C10 H9 110.090
C8 C10 C11 109.069 H9 C10 C11 107.610
C10 C11 H12 114.968 C10 C11 O13 125.097
H12 C11 O13 119.934
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/CEP-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.174      
2 H 0.174      
3 H 0.139      
4 H 0.139      
5 H 0.169      
6 H 0.169      
7 C -0.530      
8 C -0.530      
9 H 0.166      
10 C 0.190      
11 C -0.300      
12 H 0.140      
13 O -0.103      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -3.211 1.531 0.000 3.557
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -37.995 4.610 0.000
y 4.610 -32.495 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -30.721
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.387 4.610 0.000
y 4.610 1.863 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.524
Polar
3z2-r29.048
x2-y2-5.500
xy4.610
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.262 -0.853 0.000
y -0.853 6.303 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.116


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 115.583
(<r2>)1/2 10.751