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

using model chemistry: HF/CEP-121G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at HF/CEP-121G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-42.199545
Energy at 298.15K-42.208291
Nuclear repulsion energy98.177680
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-121G
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' 3244 2960 82.93      
2 A' 3240 2957 100.19      
3 A' 3207 2927 2.11      
4 A' 3149 2873 74.73      
5 A' 3138 2863 26.32      
6 A' 1860 1697 214.92      
7 A' 1646 1502 17.45      
8 A' 1641 1498 5.55      
9 A' 1564 1427 2.40      
10 A' 1523 1390 12.84      
11 A' 1457 1330 6.57      
12 A' 1305 1191 2.97      
13 A' 1295 1182 4.09      
14 A' 1006 918 10.72      
15 A' 903 824 17.12      
16 A' 573 523 10.78      
17 A' 377 344 13.24      
18 A' 354 323 0.44      
19 A' 243 222 1.01      
20 A" 3239 2956 24.81      
21 A" 3223 2941 13.15      
22 A" 3138 2863 42.06      
23 A" 1630 1487 2.94      
24 A" 1627 1485 0.94      
25 A" 1544 1409 5.71      
26 A" 1471 1342 0.75      
27 A" 1240 1131 2.34      
28 A" 1059 967 0.12      
29 A" 1046 955 0.53      
30 A" 1020 931 1.02      
31 A" 350 319 1.60      
32 A" 216 197 0.02      
33 A" 75 68 13.04      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26301.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9125) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23999.9 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-121G
ABC
0.25341 0.12257 0.09246

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/CEP-121G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 -0.240 0.560 2.175
H2 -0.240 0.560 -2.175
H3 -1.691 0.034 -1.327
H4 -1.691 0.034 1.327
H5 -1.213 1.724 1.288
H6 -1.213 1.724 -1.288
C7 -0.836 0.706 -1.278
C8 -0.836 0.706 1.278
H9 0.864 1.115 0.000
C10 0.000 0.459 0.000
C11 0.521 -0.966 0.000
H12 -0.235 -1.756 0.000
O13 1.710 -1.268 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 C7 C8 H9 C10 C11 H12 O13
H14.34943.82641.76111.75763.78053.50731.08622.50092.19022.76333.17683.4452
H24.34941.76113.82643.78051.75761.08623.50732.50092.19022.76333.17683.4452
H33.82641.76112.65323.14941.75631.08832.82283.07452.19062.76652.66153.8755
H41.76113.82642.65321.75633.14942.82281.08833.07452.19062.76652.66153.8755
H51.75763.78053.14941.75632.57582.78661.08592.51842.17503.44983.83724.3763
H63.78051.75761.75633.14942.57581.08592.78662.51842.17503.44983.83724.3763
C73.50731.08621.08832.82282.78661.08592.55692.16561.54722.50402.83813.4654
C81.08623.50732.82281.08831.08592.78662.55692.16561.54722.50402.83813.4654
H92.50092.50093.07453.07452.51842.51842.16562.16561.08452.10843.07382.5284
C102.19022.19022.19062.19062.17502.17501.54721.54721.08451.51702.22722.4300
C112.76332.76332.76652.76653.44983.44982.50402.50402.10841.51701.09401.2262
H123.17683.17682.66152.66153.83723.83722.83812.83813.07382.22721.09402.0052
O133.44523.44523.87553.87554.37634.37633.46543.46542.52842.43001.22622.0052

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 108.171 H1 C8 H5 108.029
H1 C8 C10 111.342 H2 C7 H3 108.171
H2 C7 H6 108.029 H2 C7 C10 111.342
H3 C7 H6 107.762 H3 C7 C10 111.253
H4 C8 H5 107.762 H4 C8 C10 111.253
H5 C8 C10 110.150 H6 C7 C10 110.150
C7 C10 C8 111.445 C7 C10 H9 109.491
C7 C10 C11 109.602 C8 C10 H9 109.491
C8 C10 C11 109.602 H9 C10 C11 107.109
C10 C11 H12 116.142 C10 C11 O13 124.371
H12 C11 O13 119.487
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/CEP-121G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.166      
2 H 0.166      
3 H 0.143      
4 H 0.143      
5 H 0.161      
6 H 0.161      
7 C -0.500      
8 C -0.500      
9 H 0.154      
10 C -0.027      
11 C 0.110      
12 H 0.096      
13 O -0.275      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -3.363 1.545 0.000 3.701
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -39.198 4.823 0.000
y 4.823 -33.127 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -31.243
Traceless
 xyz
x -7.013 4.823 0.000
y 4.823 2.093 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.919
Polar
3z2-r29.838
x2-y2-6.071
xy4.823
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.451 -0.558 0.000
y -0.558 6.430 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.135


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 113.825
(<r2>)1/2 10.669