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All results from a given calculation for CHOCH2CH2CH3 (Butanal)

using model chemistry: HF/aug-cc-pVDZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at HF/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-231.017728
Energy at 298.15K-231.026580
Nuclear repulsion energy172.422661
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/aug-cc-pVDZ
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' 3234 2945 55.69      
2 A' 3192 2907 15.85      
3 A' 3159 2877 39.97      
4 A' 3150 2868 41.94      
5 A' 3090 2813 104.59      
6 A' 1979 1802 231.69      
7 A' 1606 1462 6.68      
8 A' 1587 1445 1.22      
9 A' 1559 1420 8.74      
10 A' 1535 1398 13.04      
11 A' 1521 1385 8.12      
12 A' 1513 1377 11.89      
13 A' 1417 1291 1.34      
14 A' 1214 1106 10.70      
15 A' 1115 1015 0.82      
16 A' 1028 936 6.25      
17 A' 916 834 2.82      
18 A' 737 671 23.93      
19 A' 368 335 1.24      
20 A' 207 189 10.18      
21 A" 3240 2951 82.02      
22 A" 3209 2922 8.52      
23 A" 3175 2891 14.69      
24 A" 1594 1452 6.00      
25 A" 1421 1294 0.19      
26 A" 1353 1232 0.01      
27 A" 1259 1146 0.00      
28 A" 1024 933 0.07      
29 A" 847 771 0.74      
30 A" 720 656 1.84      
31 A" 263 240 0.01      
32 A" 180 164 4.11      
33 A" 88 80 3.35      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26250.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9106) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23903.2 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/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.51513 0.08468 0.07575

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 2.283 -0.367 0.000
H2 2.805 -1.324 0.000
H3 2.607 0.189 0.882
H4 2.607 0.189 -0.882
C5 0.769 -0.575 0.000
H6 0.475 -1.159 -0.872
H7 0.475 -1.159 0.872
C8 0.000 0.742 0.000
H9 0.260 1.354 0.871
H10 0.260 1.354 -0.871
C11 -1.500 0.603 0.000
H12 -2.055 1.557 0.000
O13 -2.093 -0.428 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 H7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 O13
C11.09031.09211.09211.52772.15782.15782.53762.79472.79473.90474.74454.3759
H21.09031.76251.76252.16912.49312.49313.48353.79533.79534.71605.64894.9789
H31.09211.76251.76452.17723.07272.52292.80742.62053.15284.22114.93774.8218
H41.09211.76251.76452.17722.52293.07272.80743.15282.62054.22114.93774.8218
C51.52772.16912.17722.17721.09011.09011.52502.17642.17642.55633.53782.8657
H62.15782.49313.07272.52291.09011.74372.14503.06572.52232.78643.81252.8086
H72.15782.49312.52293.07271.09011.74372.14502.52233.06572.78643.81252.8086
C82.53763.48352.80742.80741.52502.14502.14501.09531.09531.50642.21022.3978
H92.79473.79532.62053.15282.17643.06572.52231.09531.74152.10212.48103.0769
H102.79473.79533.15282.62052.17642.52233.06571.09531.74152.10212.48103.0769
C113.90474.71604.22114.22112.55632.78642.78641.50642.10212.10211.10361.1890
H124.74455.64894.93774.93773.53783.81253.81252.21022.48102.48101.10361.9849
O134.37594.97894.82184.82182.86572.80862.80862.39783.07693.07691.18901.9849

picture of Butanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 109.901 C1 C5 H7 109.901
C1 C5 C8 112.457 H2 C1 H3 107.723
H2 C1 H4 107.723 H2 C1 C5 110.789
H3 C1 H4 107.777 H3 C1 C5 111.330
H4 C1 C5 111.330 C5 C8 H9 111.261
C5 C8 H10 111.261 C5 C8 C11 114.967
H6 C5 H7 106.216 H6 C5 C8 109.083
H7 C5 C8 109.083 C8 C11 H12 114.859
C8 C11 O13 125.234 H9 C8 H10 105.307
H9 C8 C11 106.728 H10 C8 C11 106.728
H12 C11 O13 119.908
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.460      
2 H -0.066      
3 H -0.078      
4 H -0.078      
5 C 0.288      
6 H -0.153      
7 H -0.153      
8 C -0.080      
9 H -0.072      
10 H -0.072      
11 C 0.796      
12 H -0.131      
13 O -0.660      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.996 2.175 0.000 2.952
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -38.058 -4.384 0.000
y -4.384 -31.159 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -30.985
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.986 -4.384 0.000
y -4.384 3.362 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.624
Polar
3z2-r27.248
x2-y2-6.899
xy-4.384
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.507 -0.041 0.000
y -0.041 7.660 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.212


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 155.411
(<r2>)1/2 12.466