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All results from a given calculation for CHOCH2CH2CH3 (Butanal)

using model chemistry: MP2/CEP-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at MP2/CEP-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-42.953029
Energy at 298.15K-42.961598
HF Energy-42.293933
Nuclear repulsion energy95.738134
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 MP2/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' 3180 3019 38.51      
2 A' 3117 2959 20.29      
3 A' 3081 2925 31.67      
4 A' 3071 2916 28.18      
5 A' 2981 2830 140.14      
6 A' 1756 1667 111.85      
7 A' 1532 1454 7.49      
8 A' 1517 1440 1.93      
9 A' 1489 1413 14.85      
10 A' 1451 1378 10.74      
11 A' 1435 1362 3.68      
12 A' 1407 1336 9.42      
13 A' 1327 1260 4.42      
14 A' 1160 1102 9.67      
15 A' 1083 1028 0.05      
16 A' 977 928 4.22      
17 A' 877 833 6.67      
18 A' 691 656 12.39      
19 A' 344 327 0.92      
20 A' 192 183 8.33      
21 A" 3189 3027 72.84      
22 A" 3167 3007 2.41      
23 A" 3125 2967 13.73      
24 A" 1531 1453 8.46      
25 A" 1352 1284 0.29      
26 A" 1277 1212 0.61      
27 A" 1160 1101 0.11      
28 A" 957 909 0.24      
29 A" 795 755 0.93      
30 A" 673 639 6.43      
31 A" 243 231 0.02      
32 A" 166 157 2.83      
33 A" 93 88 2.31      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25196.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9494) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23921.4 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 MP2/CEP-31G*
ABC
0.48823 0.08363 0.07441

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/CEP-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 2.303 -0.332 0.000
H2 2.848 -1.292 0.000
H3 2.616 0.239 0.894
H4 2.616 0.239 -0.894
C5 0.776 -0.565 0.000
H6 0.478 -1.155 -0.885
H7 0.478 -1.155 0.885
C8 0.000 0.765 0.000
H9 0.262 1.381 0.884
H10 0.262 1.381 -0.884
C11 -1.518 0.597 0.000
H12 -2.112 1.545 0.000
O13 -2.101 -0.496 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 H7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 O13
C11.10441.10561.10561.54522.18932.18932.55072.80732.80733.93234.79794.4076
H21.10441.78811.78812.19632.53402.53403.51323.82303.82304.75735.71485.0134
H31.10561.78811.78772.19813.11092.55232.81372.61603.16324.24434.98604.8570
H41.10561.78811.78772.19812.55233.11092.81373.16322.61604.24434.98604.8570
C51.54522.19632.19812.19811.10431.10431.53972.19862.19862.57133.57712.8780
H62.18932.53403.11092.55231.10431.76972.16713.09972.54522.79913.84502.8053
H72.18932.53402.55233.11091.10431.76972.16712.54523.09972.79913.84502.8053
C82.55073.51322.81372.81371.53972.16712.16711.10931.10931.52722.25212.4505
H92.80733.82302.61603.16322.19863.09972.54521.10931.76872.13672.53923.1450
H102.80733.82303.16322.61602.19862.54523.09971.10931.76872.13672.53923.1450
C113.93234.75734.24434.24432.57132.79912.79911.52722.13672.13671.11931.2388
H124.79795.71484.98604.98603.57713.84503.84502.25212.53922.53921.11932.0411
O134.40765.01344.85704.85702.87802.80532.80532.45053.14503.14501.23882.0411

picture of Butanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.330 C1 C5 H7 110.330
C1 C5 C8 111.549 H2 C1 H3 108.019
H2 C1 H4 108.019 H2 C1 C5 110.878
H3 C1 H4 107.895 H3 C1 C5 110.951
H4 C1 C5 110.951 C5 C8 H9 111.157
C5 C8 H10 111.157 C5 C8 C11 113.943
H6 C5 H7 106.508 H6 C5 C8 108.989
H7 C5 C8 108.989 C8 C11 H12 115.775
C8 C11 O13 124.409 H9 C8 H10 105.728
H9 C8 C11 107.207 H10 C8 C11 107.207
H12 C11 O13 119.816
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

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