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All results from a given calculation for CH2CHCHO (Acrolein)

using model chemistry: MP2/LANL2DZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS trans 1A'
1 2 no CS cis 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS trans)

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Energy calculated at MP2/LANL2DZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.079104
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.697974
Nuclear repulsion energy100.331056
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/LANL2DZ
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' 3262 3142 19.69 53.14 0.50 0.66
2 A' 3194 3076 3.85 80.89 0.28 0.44
3 A' 3141 3025 10.65 67.48 0.12 0.21
4 A' 2986 2876 97.13 86.48 0.23 0.38
5 A' 1650 1589 18.32 30.65 0.23 0.37
6 A' 1567 1510 73.58 24.87 0.43 0.61
7 A' 1463 1409 0.61 0.69 0.62 0.76
8 A' 1398 1346 2.29 24.88 0.38 0.55
9 A' 1308 1260 0.41 11.26 0.39 0.57
10 A' 1184 1140 22.85 14.14 0.71 0.83
11 A' 922 888 24.08 1.38 0.20 0.33
12 A' 553 532 4.82 6.98 0.38 0.55
13 A' 311 300 10.55 0.15 0.64 0.78
14 A" 1010 973 45.07 0.86 0.75 0.86
15 A" 977 941 7.19 0.65 0.75 0.86
16 A" 904 870 37.77 2.52 0.75 0.86
17 A" 598 576 13.13 3.47 0.75 0.86
18 A" 162 156 6.24 1.02 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13294.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9631) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12804.1 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/LANL2DZ
ABC
1.54743 0.14668 0.13398

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/LANL2DZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.133 -0.760 0.000
C2 0.000 0.732 0.000
C3 1.233 1.332 0.000
O4 -1.250 -1.371 0.000
H5 0.825 -1.325 0.000
H6 -0.927 1.315 0.000
H7 1.348 2.419 0.000
H8 2.153 0.736 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.49822.49901.27311.11222.22183.50692.7324
C21.49821.37162.44662.21651.09522.15892.1532
C32.49901.37163.67082.68852.16081.09261.0960
O41.27312.44663.67082.07562.70514.59464.0028
H51.11222.21652.68852.07563.16863.78022.4521
H62.22181.09522.16082.70513.16862.52873.1344
H73.50692.15891.09264.59463.78022.52871.8655
H82.73242.15321.09604.00282.45213.13441.8655

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.041 C1 C2 H6 117.044
C2 C1 O4 123.769 C2 C1 H5 115.428
C2 C3 H7 121.949 C2 C3 H8 121.113
C3 C2 H6 121.915 O4 C1 H5 120.804
H7 C3 H8 116.938
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

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Energy calculated at MP2/LANL2DZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.076623
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.695809
Nuclear repulsion energy101.771669
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/LANL2DZ
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' 3269 3149 12.04 42.95 0.59 0.74
2 A' 3184 3067 17.83 115.06 0.20 0.34
3 A' 3149 3033 9.76 47.72 0.14 0.24
4 A' 3016 2904 121.08 122.37 0.27 0.43
5 A' 1649 1588 3.19 17.77 0.19 0.31
6 A' 1568 1510 61.76 33.97 0.27 0.43
7 A' 1473 1419 27.12 11.17 0.25 0.40
8 A' 1417 1365 1.89 15.71 0.32 0.49
9 A' 1328 1279 1.37 11.39 0.54 0.70
10 A' 1080 1040 6.36 5.05 0.72 0.84
11 A' 924 890 49.32 4.78 0.26 0.41
12 A' 671 646 8.63 3.50 0.61 0.76
13 A' 277 266 7.63 3.64 0.53 0.70
14 A" 1011 974 51.38 0.31 0.75 0.86
15 A" 972 936 0.74 4.35 0.75 0.86
16 A" 904 870 25.49 2.09 0.75 0.86
17 A" 557 537 16.44 3.63 0.75 0.86
18 A" 140 135 8.78 0.64 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13293.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9631) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12803.3 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/LANL2DZ
ABC
0.72541 0.19649 0.15461

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/LANL2DZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.914 -0.284 0.000
C2 0.000 0.915 0.000
C3 1.366 0.803 0.000
O4 -0.510 -1.492 0.000
H5 -2.000 -0.061 0.000
H6 -0.485 1.898 0.000
H7 2.013 1.684 0.000
H8 1.842 -0.183 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50772.52641.27351.10932.22373.52742.7574
C21.50771.37102.46052.22551.09612.15512.1437
C32.52641.37102.96493.47592.15081.09301.0942
O41.27352.46052.96492.06643.38994.05682.6920
H51.10932.22553.47592.06642.47604.37643.8440
H62.22371.09612.15083.38992.47602.50733.1210
H73.52742.15511.09304.05684.37642.50731.8746
H82.75742.14371.09422.69203.84403.12101.8746

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 122.645 C1 C2 H6 116.417
C2 C1 O4 124.208 C2 C1 H5 115.677
C2 C3 H7 121.604 C2 C3 H8 120.407
C3 C2 H6 120.938 O4 C1 H5 120.114
H7 C3 H8 117.989
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability