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All results from a given calculation for CH2CHCHCH2 (1,3-Butadiene)

using model chemistry: MP2/6-31G(2df,p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
1 2 no C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-155.553554
Energy at 298.15K-155.558934
HF Energy-154.938184
Nuclear repulsion energy103.800372
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 MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3309 3125 0.00      
2 Ag 3215 3036 0.00      
3 Ag 3203 3026 0.00      
4 Ag 1716 1620 0.00      
5 Ag 1489 1406 0.00      
6 Ag 1322 1249 0.00      
7 Ag 1239 1170 0.00      
8 Ag 911 860 0.00      
9 Ag 512 483 0.00      
10 Au 1076 1016 27.64      
11 Au 941 889 65.72      
12 Au 548 518 8.21      
13 Au 171 161 0.29      
14 Bg 1018 962 0.00      
15 Bg 944 892 0.00      
16 Bg 792 748 0.00      
17 Bu 3309 3125 11.73      
18 Bu 3218 3039 7.23      
19 Bu 3207 3029 8.48      
20 Bu 1651 1560 7.99      
21 Bu 1428 1349 4.90      
22 Bu 1325 1251 1.82      
23 Bu 1003 947 2.15      
24 Bu 291 274 2.23      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18918.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9445) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17868.0 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 MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
1.40424 0.14828 0.13412

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.727 0.000
C2 0.000 -0.727 0.000
C3 1.115 1.470 0.000
C4 -1.115 -1.470 0.000
H5 -0.972 1.214 0.000
H6 0.972 -1.214 0.000
H7 1.079 2.552 0.000
H8 2.096 1.009 0.000
H9 -1.079 -2.552 0.000
H10 -2.096 -1.009 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.45481.34012.46451.08702.17092.11962.11513.45212.7221
C21.45482.46451.34012.17091.08703.45212.72212.11962.1151
C31.34012.46453.69102.10322.68781.08201.08394.58174.0574
C42.46451.34013.69102.68782.10324.58174.05741.08201.0839
H51.08702.17092.10322.68783.11012.44913.07523.76692.4909
H62.17091.08702.68782.10323.11013.76692.49092.44913.0752
H72.11963.45211.08204.58172.44913.76691.84775.54104.7710
H82.11512.72211.08394.05743.07522.49091.84774.77104.6531
H93.45212.11964.58171.08203.76692.44915.54104.77101.8477
H102.72212.11514.05741.08392.49093.07524.77104.65311.8477

picture of 1,3-Butadiene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 123.666 C1 C2 H6 116.575
C1 C3 H7 121.746 C1 C3 H8 121.155
C2 C1 C3 123.666 C2 C1 H5 116.575
C2 C4 H9 121.746 C2 C4 H10 121.155
C3 C1 H5 119.758 C4 C2 H6 119.758
H7 C3 H8 117.099 H9 C4 H10 117.099
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-155.548891
Energy at 298.15K-155.554268
HF Energy-154.932920
Nuclear repulsion energy105.044023
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 MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
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 3314 3130 2.43      
2 A 3226 3047 4.73      
3 A 3211 3033 7.78      
4 A 1683 1589 1.52      
5 A 1478 1396 9.47      
6 A 1346 1271 0.00      
7 A 1073 1014 0.03      
8 A 1029 972 2.42      
9 A 948 895 4.91      
10 A 903 853 0.40      
11 A 766 724 3.77      
12 A 273 258 0.00      
13 A 182 172 0.06      
14 B 3312 3128 9.21      
15 B 3216 3038 6.64      
16 B 3207 3029 4.14      
17 B 1685 1592 1.71      
18 B 1444 1363 1.55      
19 B 1315 1242 0.63      
20 B 1106 1044 3.88      
21 B 1050 992 26.43      
22 B 947 895 58.04      
23 B 620 586 6.48      
24 B 473 447 8.88      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18902.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9445) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17853.7 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 MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.70746 0.19053 0.15424

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.110 0.725 0.559
C2 -0.110 -0.725 0.559
C3 -0.110 1.522 -0.495
C4 0.110 -1.522 -0.495
H5 0.458 1.166 1.489
H6 -0.458 -1.166 1.489
H7 0.089 2.584 -0.451
H8 -0.508 1.127 -1.422
H9 -0.089 -2.584 -0.451
H10 0.508 -1.127 -1.422

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.46661.33932.48151.08622.18252.11572.11373.46552.7408
C21.46662.48151.33932.18251.08623.46552.74082.11572.1137
C31.33932.48153.05102.09383.35861.08201.08334.10592.8732
C42.48151.33933.05103.35862.09384.10592.87321.08201.0833
H51.08622.18252.09383.35862.50562.43053.06704.25743.7058
H62.18251.08623.35862.09382.50564.25743.70582.43053.0670
H72.11573.46551.08204.10592.43054.25741.85045.17123.8587
H82.11372.74081.08332.87323.06703.70581.85043.85872.4724
H93.46552.11574.10591.08204.25742.43055.17123.85871.8504
H102.74082.11372.87321.08333.70583.06703.85872.47241.8504

picture of 1,3-Butadiene state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 124.286 C1 C2 H6 116.718
C1 C3 H7 121.433 C1 C3 H8 121.135
C2 C1 C3 124.286 C2 C1 H5 116.718
C2 C4 H9 121.433 C2 C4 H10 121.135
C3 C1 H5 118.987 C4 C2 H6 118.987
H7 C3 H8 117.427 H9 C4 H10 117.427
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability