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All results from a given calculation for C3H4O2 (2-Propenoic acid)

using model chemistry: HF/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 HF/CEP-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-50.177277
Energy at 298.15K-50.182172
Nuclear repulsion energy87.853874
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/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' 4111 3691 125.85      
2 A' 3458 3106 11.98      
3 A' 3422 3073 4.69      
4 A' 3361 3018 15.51      
5 A' 2005 1800 614.11      
6 A' 1839 1651 19.89      
7 A' 1567 1407 51.70      
8 A' 1491 1339 76.46      
9 A' 1407 1263 3.47      
10 A' 1356 1217 222.84      
11 A' 1114 1000 55.33      
12 A' 908 815 9.54      
13 A' 629 565 53.94      
14 A' 567 509 8.63      
15 A' 300 270 1.52      
16 A" 1133 1018 64.87      
17 A" 1120 1006 8.51      
18 A" 912 819 57.25      
19 A" 639 574 117.07      
20 A" 533 479 24.02      
21 A" 127 114 0.09      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15998.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.898) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14366.5 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/CEP-31G*
ABC
0.36206 0.14502 0.10355

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 1.318 0.320 0.000
H2 1.767 1.163 0.000
O3 -0.436 1.692 0.000
C4 0.000 0.573 0.000
C5 -0.858 -0.655 0.000
H6 -1.919 -0.459 0.000
C7 -0.352 -1.901 0.000
H8 0.712 -2.083 0.000
H9 -1.009 -2.761 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 H2 O3 C4 C5 H6 C7 H8 H9
O10.95492.22651.34162.38433.32892.77892.47833.8612
H20.95492.26531.86263.19284.02673.72533.41294.8066
O32.22652.26531.20132.38462.61303.59453.94574.4900
C41.34161.86261.20131.49782.17872.49902.74953.4833
C52.38433.19282.38461.49781.07831.34552.12252.1118
H63.32894.02672.61302.17871.07832.12933.09132.4749
C72.77893.72533.59452.49901.34552.12931.07931.0823
H82.47833.41293.94572.74952.12253.09131.07931.8499
H93.86124.80664.49003.48332.11182.47491.08231.8499

picture of 2-Propenoic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C4 O3 122.130 O1 C4 C5 114.108
H2 O1 C4 107.201 O3 C4 C5 123.762
C4 C5 H6 114.524 C4 C5 C7 122.933
C5 C7 H8 121.795 C5 C7 H9 120.499
H6 C5 C7 122.543 H8 C7 H9 117.706
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/CEP-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.449      
2 H 0.469      
3 O -0.235      
4 C -0.042      
5 C 0.034      
6 H 0.299      
7 C -0.502      
8 H 0.242      
9 H 0.186      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.975 -2.333 0.000 2.528
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.770 5.573 0.000
y 5.573 -29.373 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -30.427
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.130 5.573 0.000
y 5.573 -1.275 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.855
Polar
3z2-r2-5.711
x2-y23.603
xy5.573
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.896 -0.597 0.000
y -0.597 8.192 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.923


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 89.950
(<r2>)1/2 9.484