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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2CHO (Propanal)

using model chemistry: MP2/SDD

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at MP2/SDD
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-192.276059
Energy at 298.15K-192.282350
HF Energy-191.886459
Nuclear repulsion energy115.635583
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/SDD
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' 3138 3029 31.64      
2 A' 3037 2931 17.96      
3 A' 3019 2914 59.78      
4 A' 2978 2875 103.84      
5 A' 1595 1539 54.58      
6 A' 1541 1487 6.12      
7 A' 1505 1453 22.78      
8 A' 1464 1413 10.40      
9 A' 1419 1370 4.97      
10 A' 1383 1335 7.75      
11 A' 1121 1082 14.72      
12 A' 1030 994 1.32      
13 A' 849 820 16.33      
14 A' 658 635 5.89      
15 A' 253 244 8.73      
16 A" 3145 3036 36.84      
17 A" 3066 2959 16.49      
18 A" 1535 1482 8.09      
19 A" 1295 1251 0.76      
20 A" 1168 1127 1.89      
21 A" 908 876 1.16      
22 A" 703 679 6.76      
23 A" 219 211 0.48      
24 A" 128 124 4.06      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18577.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9653) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17933.0 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/SDD
ABC
0.52762 0.18814 0.14635

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.480 0.461 0.000
C2 0.000 0.942 0.000
C3 -1.024 -0.203 0.000
O4 -0.721 -1.435 0.000
H5 2.160 1.331 0.000
H6 1.691 -0.154 0.891
H7 1.691 -0.154 -0.891
H8 -0.211 1.574 0.887
H9 -0.211 1.574 -0.887
H10 -2.093 0.107 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.55662.59062.90551.10411.10301.10302.21072.21073.5912
C21.55661.53572.48432.19522.20352.20351.10931.10932.2538
C32.59061.53571.26953.53432.85772.85772.14562.14561.1132
O42.90552.48431.26953.99422.87252.87253.17863.17862.0642
H51.10412.19523.53433.99421.79441.79442.54382.54384.4264
H61.10302.20352.85772.87251.79441.78152.57043.12523.8965
H71.10302.20352.85772.87251.79441.78153.12522.57043.8965
H82.21071.10932.14563.17862.54382.57043.12521.77372.5460
H92.21071.10932.14563.17862.54383.12522.57041.77372.5460
H103.59122.25381.11322.06424.42643.89653.89652.54602.5460

picture of Propanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 113.810 C1 C2 H8 110.928
C1 C2 H9 110.928 C2 C1 H5 110.024
C2 C1 H6 110.740 C2 C1 H7 110.740
C2 C3 O4 124.381 C2 C3 H10 115.689
C3 C2 H8 107.319 C3 C2 H9 107.319
O4 C3 H10 119.930 H5 C1 H6 108.779
H5 C1 H7 108.779 H6 C1 H7 107.709
H8 C2 H9 106.153
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability