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All results from a given calculation for C4H6O2 (2-Propenoic acid, methyl ester)

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 C1 1A
Energy calculated at HF/CEP-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-56.823530
Energy at 298.15K-56.830475
Nuclear repulsion energy123.599795
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 3455 3102 10.82      
2 A 3415 3067 7.70      
3 A 3367 3023 49.66      
4 A 3357 3015 17.05      
5 A 3352 3010 49.70      
6 A 3262 2930 59.81      
7 A 1969 1768 335.34      
8 A 1855 1666 56.52      
9 A 1627 1461 9.73      
10 A 1625 1459 4.76      
11 A 1614 1450 22.38      
12 A 1555 1396 141.38      
13 A 1449 1301 248.63      
14 A 1368 1229 354.07      
15 A 1322 1187 40.76      
16 A 1290 1158 3.59      
17 A 1159 1041 6.18      
18 A 1136 1020 54.22      
19 A 1128 1013 27.92      
20 A 1122 1007 17.50      
21 A 948 851 12.10      
22 A 923 829 46.91      
23 A 719 645 10.10      
24 A 581 521 0.12      
25 A 499 448 2.52      
26 A 367 329 17.95      
27 A 237 213 5.42      
28 A 211 189 3.67      
29 A 175 157 2.11      
30 A 103 92 4.58      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22592.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.898) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20288.4 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 HF/CEP-31G*
ABC
0.34847 0.07705 0.06385

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 -2.993 -0.905 -0.002
H2 -2.399 0.528 -0.885
H3 -2.402 0.524 0.889
C4 -2.277 -0.090 0.001
O5 -0.991 -0.707 0.001
O6 -0.033 1.311 -0.002
C7 0.060 0.112 -0.001
H8 1.283 -1.735 -0.006
C9 1.350 -0.658 -0.002
H10 3.462 -0.546 0.001
H11 2.560 1.074 0.006
C12 2.525 -0.005 0.002

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 H2 H3 C4 O5 O6 C7 H8 C9 H10 H11 C12
H11.78481.78471.08482.01183.69733.21794.35594.34976.46495.89465.5905
H21.78481.77391.08692.07262.64422.64644.41074.03026.02445.06775.0316
H31.78471.77391.08692.07232.65002.64994.41374.03306.02625.06925.0335
C41.08481.08691.08691.42652.64512.34573.92163.67095.75694.97454.8023
O52.01182.07262.07231.42652.23381.33262.49542.34114.45583.97233.5850
O63.69732.64422.65002.64512.23381.20233.31782.40603.95752.60342.8764
C73.21792.64642.64992.34571.33261.20232.21511.50213.46492.67822.4674
H84.35594.41074.41373.92162.49543.31782.21511.07872.48223.08542.1291
C94.34974.03024.03303.67092.34112.40601.50211.07872.11522.11301.3442
H106.46496.02446.02625.75694.45583.95753.46492.48222.11521.85431.0819
H115.89465.06775.06924.97453.97232.60342.67823.08542.11301.85431.0800
C125.59055.03165.03354.80233.58502.87642.46742.12911.34421.08191.0800

picture of 2-Propenoic acid, methyl ester state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 C4 H2 110.534 H1 C4 H3 110.522
H1 C4 O5 105.662 H2 C4 H3 109.372
H2 C4 O5 110.366 H3 C4 O5 110.341
C4 O5 C7 116.418 O5 C7 O6 123.495
O5 C7 C9 111.215 O6 C7 C9 125.290
C7 C9 H8 117.305 C7 C9 C12 120.091
H8 C9 C12 122.603 C9 C12 H10 120.968
C9 C12 H11 120.910 H10 C12 H11 118.122
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/CEP-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.181      
2 H 0.159      
3 H 0.158      
4 C -0.207      
5 O -0.209      
6 O -0.239      
7 C -0.128      
8 H 0.293      
9 C 0.090      
10 H 0.191      
11 H 0.246      
12 C -0.535      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.037 -1.688 0.001 1.689
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.776 -0.715 0.010
y -0.715 -39.230 0.022
z 0.010 0.022 -36.373
Traceless
 xyz
x 13.026 -0.715 0.010
y -0.715 -8.656 0.022
z 0.010 0.022 -4.370
Polar
3z2-r2-8.740
x2-y214.455
xy-0.715
xz0.010
yz0.022


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.607 0.764 0.005
y 0.764 6.276 0.004
z 0.005 0.004 4.184


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 143.528
(<r2>)1/2 11.980