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All results from a given calculation for C4H8O2 (Butanoic acid)

using model chemistry: HF/aug-cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at HF/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-306.003601
Energy at 298.15K-306.013326
HF Energy-306.003601
Nuclear repulsion energy240.900188
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-pVTZ
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 4098 3731 117.25      
2 A 3254 2963 35.18      
3 A 3220 2931 49.15      
4 A 3217 2929 54.20      
5 A 3194 2908 5.98      
6 A 3191 2905 12.24      
7 A 3166 2882 12.99      
8 A 3155 2872 34.28      
9 A 1986 1808 465.72      
10 A 1629 1483 7.57      
11 A 1615 1470 7.75      
12 A 1612 1467 0.94      
13 A 1606 1462 8.35      
14 A 1541 1403 6.13      
15 A 1522 1386 28.07      
16 A 1488 1355 69.56      
17 A 1435 1306 2.18      
18 A 1411 1284 4.22      
19 A 1369 1246 35.30      
20 A 1323 1205 152.77      
21 A 1207 1099 9.70      
22 A 1180 1074 87.96      
23 A 1105 1006 1.14      
24 A 980 892 0.15      
25 A 967 881 2.57      
26 A 947 863 6.55      
27 A 812 739 23.07      
28 A 797 726 22.15      
29 A 663 604 70.18      
30 A 613 558 82.94      
31 A 464 423 3.89      
32 A 352 321 1.46      
33 A 262 238 0.02      
34 A 200 183 0.16      
35 A 96 88 0.53      
36 A 41 37 0.96      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27858.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9104) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25362.7 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-pVTZ
ABC
0.28111 0.06232 0.05604

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.178 -0.138 0.088
C2 -0.236 -0.283 0.581
C3 -1.257 0.163 -0.473
C4 -2.691 -0.010 0.013
O5 1.582 1.129 0.064
O6 1.876 -1.026 -0.264
H7 -0.383 -1.323 0.834
H8 -0.351 0.314 1.478
H9 -1.107 -0.416 -1.378
H10 -1.079 1.201 -0.728
H11 -3.395 0.306 -0.746
H12 -2.902 -1.046 0.252
H13 -2.876 0.581 0.904
H14 2.464 1.159 -0.274

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.50402.51603.87121.33011.18312.09702.11492.72862.74764.66974.18274.19671.8616
C21.50401.53342.53452.35882.39241.08031.08352.14822.15083.47742.79272.79643.1776
C32.51601.53341.52423.04603.35672.16262.15611.08481.08352.16112.16672.16613.8565
C43.87122.53451.52424.42194.68622.77872.77932.14712.14801.08321.08431.08455.2932
O51.33012.35883.04604.42192.20003.23512.52933.41992.77695.10954.98704.56880.9455
O61.18312.39243.35674.68622.20002.52883.12823.24173.72865.45814.80525.14982.2624
H72.09701.08032.16262.77873.23512.52881.75922.49773.04823.77122.59963.13703.9358
H82.11491.08352.15612.77932.52933.12821.75923.04322.48683.77053.14022.60303.4214
H92.72862.14821.08482.14713.41993.24172.49773.04321.74232.48162.50543.05464.0555
H102.74762.15081.08352.14802.77693.72863.04822.48681.74232.48363.05512.50563.5720
H114.66973.47742.16111.08325.10955.45813.77123.77052.48162.48361.75171.75195.9399
H124.18272.79272.16671.08434.98704.80522.59963.14022.50543.05511.75171.75315.8249
H134.19672.79642.16611.08454.56885.14983.13702.60303.05462.50561.75191.75315.4985
H141.86163.17763.85655.29320.94552.26243.93583.42144.05553.57205.93995.82495.4985

picture of Butanoic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 111.853 C1 C2 H7 107.337
C1 C2 H8 108.551 C1 O5 H14 108.608
C2 C1 O5 112.526 C2 C1 O6 125.402
C2 C3 C4 111.978 C2 C3 H9 109.061
C2 C3 H10 109.347 C3 C2 H7 110.465
C3 C2 H8 109.762 C3 C4 H11 110.822
C3 C4 H12 111.202 C3 C4 H13 111.149
C4 C3 H9 109.617 C4 C3 H10 109.763
O5 C1 O6 122.066 H7 C2 H8 108.784
H9 C3 H10 106.940 H11 C4 H12 107.829
H11 C4 H13 107.828 H12 C4 H13 107.860
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.508      
2 C 0.004      
3 C -0.489      
4 C -0.958      
5 O -0.426      
6 O -0.826      
7 H 0.291      
8 H 0.315      
9 H 0.264      
10 H 0.266      
11 H 0.278      
12 H 0.278      
13 H 0.285      
14 H 0.211      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.408 1.546 0.361 2.122
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -36.411 5.612 0.219
y 5.612 -40.068 -1.603
z 0.219 -1.603 -36.250
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.748 5.612 0.219
y 5.612 -3.737 -1.603
z 0.219 -1.603 1.989
Polar
3z2-r23.978
x2-y23.657
xy5.612
xz0.219
yz-1.603


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.185 -0.159 -0.249
y -0.159 7.598 0.048
z -0.249 0.048 6.826


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 206.678
(<r2>)1/2 14.376