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

using model chemistry: MP2/CEP-121G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at MP2/CEP-121G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-57.278401
Energy at 298.15K-57.284764
HF Energy-56.678771
Nuclear repulsion energy119.619468
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-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 3221 3144 11.61      
2 A 3172 3096 3.34      
3 A 3168 3092 17.99      
4 A 3125 3050 28.74      
5 A 3103 3029 6.73      
6 A 3005 2933 34.09      
7 A 1640 1601 28.54      
8 A 1617 1578 106.76      
9 A 1523 1486 6.88      
10 A 1503 1467 7.47      
11 A 1479 1443 13.70      
12 A 1453 1418 51.03      
13 A 1322 1291 20.10      
14 A 1192 1163 29.36      
15 A 1167 1139 433.50      
16 A 1152 1124 1.34      
17 A 1087 1061 9.52      
18 A 986 962 44.08      
19 A 951 928 23.85      
20 A 880 859 34.39      
21 A 804 784 18.23      
22 A 742 724 17.82      
23 A 636 621 7.42      
24 A 490 478 0.29      
25 A 455 444 1.13      
26 A 320 312 16.37      
27 A 210 205 5.10      
28 A 183 179 10.58      
29 A 128 125 0.70      
30 A 79 78 2.26      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20396.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.976) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19906.9 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 MP2/CEP-121G
ABC
0.31841 0.07275 0.05991

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/CEP-121G

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 3.065 -0.929 -0.001
H2 2.467 0.530 0.901
H3 2.467 0.531 -0.899
C4 2.362 -0.091 0.000
O5 1.015 -0.755 -0.000
O6 0.033 1.384 -0.000
C7 -0.093 0.123 -0.000
H8 -1.281 -1.748 0.000
C9 -1.381 -0.662 0.000
H10 -3.526 -0.596 0.000
H11 -2.656 1.064 0.000
C12 -2.594 -0.028 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 H2 H3 C4 O5 O6 C7 H8 C9 H10 H11 C12
H11.81601.81601.09412.05693.81383.32814.42204.45316.59906.05765.7298
H21.81601.80051.09882.13832.73322.74454.47794.12766.16455.22925.1711
H31.81601.80051.09882.13832.73212.74414.47844.12776.16455.22875.1709
C41.09411.09881.09881.50202.75712.46414.00243.78585.90975.14894.9564
O52.05692.13832.13831.50202.35411.41352.50162.39734.54384.09673.6815
O63.81382.73322.73212.75712.35411.26753.39702.48654.07272.70752.9821
C73.32812.74452.74412.46411.41351.26752.21671.50793.50782.73022.5057
H84.42204.47794.47844.00242.50163.39702.21671.09142.52353.13032.1644
C94.45314.12764.12773.78582.39732.48651.50791.09142.14652.14551.3690
H106.59906.16456.16455.90974.54384.07273.50782.52352.14651.87421.0918
H116.05765.22925.22875.14894.09672.70752.73023.13032.14551.87421.0933
C125.72985.17115.17094.95643.68152.98212.50572.16441.36901.09181.0933

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 111.824 H1 C4 H3 111.823
H1 C4 O5 103.696 H2 C4 H3 110.034
H2 C4 O5 109.635 H3 C4 O5 109.637
C4 O5 C7 115.346 O5 C7 O6 122.722
O5 C7 C9 110.248 O6 C7 C9 127.030
C7 C9 H8 116.118 C7 C9 C12 121.069
H8 C9 C12 122.813 C9 C12 H10 121.044
C9 C12 H11 120.824 H10 C12 H11 118.132
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability