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All results from a given calculation for CH3COCH2CH3 (2-Butanone)

using model chemistry: HF/CEP-121G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at HF/CEP-121G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HF/CEP-121G*
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/CEP-121G*
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at HF/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-42.322037
Energy at 298.15K-42.330521
Nuclear repulsion energy98.800622
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 3307 2987 24.86      
2 A 3283 2966 51.47      
3 A 3262 2947 51.70      
4 A 3255 2940 30.18      
5 A 3212 2901 21.55      
6 A 3197 2888 22.47      
7 A 3192 2883 35.77      
8 A 3179 2872 24.93      
9 A 1960 1771 229.79      
10 A 1630 1472 8.42      
11 A 1623 1466 5.45      
12 A 1610 1454 8.48      
13 A 1602 1448 18.34      
14 A 1598 1444 0.76      
15 A 1556 1406 11.04      
16 A 1538 1389 25.28      
17 A 1508 1363 3.20      
18 A 1394 1259 0.56      
19 A 1284 1160 71.17      
20 A 1237 1117 0.31      
21 A 1193 1078 3.64      
22 A 1059 956 1.31      
23 A 1038 938 2.67      
24 A 1022 923 9.21      
25 A 820 741 0.96      
26 A 809 731 1.77      
27 A 626 566 17.03      
28 A 507 458 2.54      
29 A 417 377 4.44      
30 A 259 234 5.26      
31 A 227 205 0.24      
32 A 101 91 0.34      
33 A 56 51 0.14      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26279.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9034) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23740.6 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
0.32090 0.11846 0.09099

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.906 -0.468 0.038
C2 0.535 0.197 -0.023
C3 -0.671 -0.740 -0.068
C4 -2.019 -0.022 0.055
O5 0.420 1.391 -0.029
H6 2.679 0.269 -0.137
H7 2.050 -0.906 1.024
H8 1.985 -1.270 -0.690
H9 -2.832 -0.741 0.003
H10 -2.093 0.510 0.998
H11 -2.148 0.702 -0.743
H12 -0.613 -1.291 -1.007
H13 -0.551 -1.485 0.717

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.52442.59343.95022.38061.08261.08821.08674.74654.22704.29122.84932.7445
C21.52441.52792.56491.19942.14802.14602.16753.49622.83672.82412.12212.1344
C32.59341.52791.53212.39363.49942.93642.77852.16272.17272.17131.09031.0894
C43.95022.56491.53212.81964.71104.27494.25921.08711.08551.08452.17112.1757
O52.38061.19942.39362.81962.52453.00683.15703.88892.85332.75303.03603.1253
H61.08262.14803.49944.71102.52451.76831.77735.60524.91094.88433.74613.7738
H71.08822.14602.93644.27493.00681.76831.75334.99044.37814.83003.37112.6818
H81.08672.16752.77854.25923.15701.77731.75334.89534.75864.57952.61732.9079
H94.74653.49622.16271.08713.88895.60524.99044.89531.76161.76252.49942.5035
H104.22702.83672.17271.08552.85334.91094.37814.75861.76161.75163.07472.5371
H114.29122.82412.17131.08452.75304.88434.83004.57951.76251.75162.52943.0762
H122.84932.12211.09032.17113.03603.74613.37112.61732.49943.07472.52941.7362
H132.74452.13441.08942.17573.12533.77382.68182.90792.50352.53713.07621.7362

picture of 2-Butanone state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 116.352 C1 C2 O5 121.386
C2 C1 H6 109.797 C2 C1 H7 109.309
C2 C1 H8 111.108 C2 C3 C4 113.907
C2 C3 H12 107.110 C2 C3 H13 108.107
C3 C2 O5 122.262 C3 C4 H9 110.162
C3 C4 H10 111.061 C3 C4 H11 111.006
C4 C3 H12 110.643 C4 C3 H13 111.060
H6 C1 H7 109.094 H6 C1 H8 110.033
H7 C1 H8 107.446 H9 C4 H10 108.356
H9 C4 H11 108.509 H10 C4 H11 107.648
H12 C3 H13 105.597
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/CEP-121G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.598      
2 C 0.414      
3 C -0.330      
4 C -0.497      
5 O -0.390      
6 H 0.205      
7 H 0.181      
8 H 0.173      
9 H 0.167      
10 H 0.165      
11 H 0.172      
12 H 0.171      
13 H 0.166      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.241 -3.136 0.025 3.145
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.169 -1.207 0.135
y -1.207 -36.084 0.060
z 0.135 0.060 -30.547
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.146 -1.207 0.135
y -1.207 -5.726 0.060
z 0.135 0.060 2.579
Polar
3z2-r25.159
x2-y25.915
xy-1.207
xz0.135
yz0.060


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.319 -0.161 0.027
y -0.161 7.161 -0.001
z 0.027 -0.001 5.690


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 115.177
(<r2>)1/2 10.732