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All results from a given calculation for C4H10O (Methyl propyl ether)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2 1A'
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-233.621033
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-233.592466
Nuclear repulsion energy188.964387
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 B3PW91/6-31G(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' 3126 3006 28.47      
2 A' 3121 3001 30.61      
3 A' 3051 2933 27.47      
4 A' 3041 2923 22.93      
5 A' 2971 2856 73.55      
6 A' 2942 2828 40.65      
7 A' 1526 1467 2.22      
8 A' 1503 1445 8.66      
9 A' 1497 1440 4.20      
10 A' 1485 1428 1.51      
11 A' 1476 1419 0.39      
12 A' 1421 1366 21.60      
13 A' 1405 1351 1.02      
14 A' 1326 1275 3.90      
15 A' 1236 1188 57.12      
16 A' 1189 1143 132.43      
17 A' 1129 1086 4.79      
18 A' 1067 1026 3.26      
19 A' 1003 964 21.01      
20 A' 909 874 5.79      
21 A' 439 422 0.60      
22 A' 405 390 2.48      
23 A' 191 183 1.24      
24 A" 3119 2999 51.45      
25 A" 3091 2971 4.60      
26 A" 3019 2902 59.23      
27 A" 2971 2856 63.81      
28 A" 1496 1438 6.24      
29 A" 1481 1424 5.87      
30 A" 1308 1257 0.20      
31 A" 1264 1216 2.36      
32 A" 1200 1154 4.71      
33 A" 1171 1126 0.07      
34 A" 895 861 1.59      
35 A" 759 730 2.00      
36 A" 242 232 0.87      
37 A" 237 228 2.06      
38 A" 113 109 2.35      
39 A" 104 100 0.45      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29963.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9614) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28806.9 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 B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.67126 0.07094 0.06740

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -2.309 0.667 0.000
O2 -1.270 -0.270 0.000
C3 0.000 0.331 0.000
C4 1.062 -0.755 0.000
C5 2.477 -0.185 0.000
H6 -3.253 0.116 0.000
H7 -2.279 1.316 0.891
H8 -2.279 1.316 -0.891
H9 0.118 0.981 0.886
H10 0.118 0.981 -0.886
H11 0.907 -1.392 -0.879
H12 0.907 -1.392 0.879
H13 2.658 0.436 0.884
H14 2.658 0.436 -0.884
H15 3.223 -0.985 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 C3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15
C11.39972.33353.65874.86181.09351.10261.10262.60322.60323.91883.91885.05055.05055.7741
O21.39971.40492.38143.74802.02092.08052.08052.06842.06842.60182.60184.08754.08754.5497
C32.33351.40491.51892.53063.26052.63792.63791.10561.10562.13632.13632.80312.80313.4819
C43.65872.38141.51891.52594.40224.03054.03052.16572.16571.09611.09612.17922.17922.1739
C54.86183.74802.53061.52595.73865.06675.06672.77692.77692.16642.16641.09571.09571.0939
H61.09352.02093.26054.40225.73861.78421.78423.59213.59214.51174.51175.98575.98576.5697
H71.10262.08052.63794.03055.06671.78421.78252.42073.00334.54064.18155.01495.31986.0305
H81.10262.08052.63794.03055.06671.78421.78253.00332.42074.18154.54065.31985.01496.0305
H92.60322.06841.10562.16572.77693.59212.42073.00331.77273.06092.50082.59753.14343.7808
H102.60322.06841.10562.16572.77693.59213.00332.42071.77272.50083.06093.14342.59753.7808
H113.91882.60182.13631.09612.16644.51174.54064.18153.06092.50081.75723.08462.53142.5105
H123.91882.60182.13631.09612.16644.51174.18154.54062.50083.06091.75722.53143.08462.5105
H135.05054.08752.80312.17921.09575.98575.01495.31982.59753.14343.08462.53141.76801.7669
H145.05054.08752.80312.17921.09575.98575.31985.01493.14342.59752.53143.08461.76801.7669
H155.77414.54973.48192.17391.09396.56976.03056.03053.78083.78082.51052.51051.76691.7669

picture of Methyl propyl ether state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 C3 112.616 O2 C1 H6 107.669
O2 C1 H7 111.944 O2 C1 H8 111.944
O2 C3 C4 109.010 O2 C3 H9 110.389
O2 C3 H10 110.389 C3 C4 C5 112.423
C3 C4 H11 108.475 C3 C4 H12 108.475
C4 C3 H9 110.223 C4 C3 H10 110.223
C4 C5 H13 111.398 C4 C5 H14 111.398
C4 C5 H15 111.082 C5 C4 H11 110.353
C5 C4 H12 110.353 H6 C1 H7 108.670
H6 C1 H8 108.670 H7 C1 H8 107.858
H9 C3 H10 106.593 H11 C4 H12 106.562
H13 C5 H14 107.571 H13 C5 H15 107.599
H14 C5 H15 107.599
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.277      
2 O -0.252      
3 C -0.061      
4 C -0.242      
5 C -0.449      
6 H 0.147      
7 H 0.120      
8 H 0.120      
9 H 0.103      
10 H 0.103      
11 H 0.134      
12 H 0.134      
13 H 0.139      
14 H 0.139      
15 H 0.142      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.246 0.946 0.000 0.978
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.900 -1.954 0.000
y -1.954 -32.837 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -32.481
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.759 -1.954 0.000
y -1.954 -1.147 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.612
Polar
3z2-r2-1.224
x2-y21.937
xy-1.954
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.911 -0.446 0.000
y -0.446 6.831 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.615


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 180.111
(<r2>)1/2 13.421