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All results from a given calculation for CH3COCH2CH3 (2-Butanone)

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-232.376701
Energy at 298.15K-232.384744
Nuclear repulsion energy174.373694
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 BLYP/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 3073 3056 12.72      
2 A 3049 3032 23.58      
3 A 3044 3027 23.00      
4 A 3014 2998 11.93      
5 A 2978 2962 22.71      
6 A 2961 2944 8.63      
7 A 2956 2940 10.72      
8 A 2934 2918 17.43      
9 A 1729 1720 115.28      
10 A 1462 1454 5.85      
11 A 1456 1448 4.46      
12 A 1441 1433 6.64      
13 A 1429 1422 14.18      
14 A 1411 1404 3.82      
15 A 1376 1368 2.36      
16 A 1339 1332 22.72      
17 A 1320 1313 14.26      
18 A 1248 1241 0.04      
19 A 1146 1140 81.34      
20 A 1097 1091 0.20      
21 A 1072 1066 1.36      
22 A 970 964 1.57      
23 A 923 917 3.18      
24 A 901 896 18.56      
25 A 734 730 2.32      
26 A 727 723 3.55      
27 A 565 562 6.43      
28 A 462 460 0.00      
29 A 386 384 3.69      
30 A 238 237 4.54      
31 A 183 182 0.16      
32 A 107 106 0.00      
33 A 36 35 0.13      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23883.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9945) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23752.1 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 BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.31282 0.11742 0.08964

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.905 -0.506 -0.000
C2 -0.532 0.174 0.000
C3 0.688 -0.762 0.000
C4 2.036 -0.023 -0.000
O5 -0.415 1.390 0.000
H6 -2.698 0.252 -0.001
H7 -2.015 -1.157 -0.884
H8 -2.016 -1.155 0.885
H9 2.873 -0.737 -0.000
H10 2.128 0.624 -0.885
H11 2.129 0.623 0.885
H12 0.599 -1.433 0.876
H13 0.599 -1.433 -0.875

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.53242.60593.97062.41191.09741.10301.10304.78374.28154.28182.81052.8103
C21.53241.53742.57511.22192.16792.17972.17963.52432.83962.83992.15102.1509
C32.60591.53741.53742.41793.53502.87112.87202.18502.18612.18611.10641.1064
C43.97062.57511.53742.82824.74214.29844.29911.10041.09971.09972.19512.1951
O52.41191.22192.41792.82822.55143.13503.13433.91532.79932.79993.12443.1244
H61.09742.16793.53504.74212.55141.79771.79775.65824.92104.92183.80573.8050
H71.10302.17972.87114.29843.13501.79771.76904.98474.50994.84463.16342.6288
H81.10302.17962.87204.29913.13431.79771.76904.98584.84494.51022.63003.1647
H94.78373.52432.18501.10043.91535.65824.98474.98581.78561.78552.53372.5336
H104.28152.83962.18611.09972.79934.92104.50994.84491.78561.76983.10922.5630
H114.28182.83992.18611.09972.79994.92184.84464.51021.78551.76982.56283.1092
H122.81052.15101.10642.19513.12443.80573.16342.63002.53373.10922.56281.7509
H132.81032.15091.10642.19513.12443.80502.62883.16472.53362.56303.10921.7509

picture of 2-Butanone state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 116.180 C1 C2 O5 121.842
C2 C1 H6 109.941 C2 C1 H7 110.537
C2 C1 H8 110.532 C2 C3 C4 113.759
C2 C3 H12 107.783 C2 C3 H13 107.781
C3 C2 O5 121.978 C3 C4 H9 110.769
C3 C4 H10 110.900 C3 C4 H11 110.900
C4 C3 H12 111.214 C4 C3 H13 111.213
H6 C1 H7 109.575 H6 C1 H8 109.575
H7 C1 H8 106.621 H9 C4 H10 108.503
H9 C4 H11 108.491 H10 C4 H11 107.157
H12 C3 H13 104.604
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.437      
2 C 0.371      
3 C -0.238      
4 C -0.333      
5 O -0.256      
6 H 0.124      
7 H 0.122      
8 H 0.122      
9 H 0.092      
10 H 0.116      
11 H 0.116      
12 H 0.102      
13 H 0.102      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.196 -2.501 0.000 2.508
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.098 1.037 -0.000
y 1.037 -34.541 -0.001
z -0.000 -0.001 -30.337
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.341 1.037 -0.000
y 1.037 -4.324 -0.001
z -0.000 -0.001 1.982
Polar
3z2-r23.965
x2-y24.443
xy1.037
xz-0.000
yz-0.001


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.256 0.145 0.000
y 0.145 7.328 -0.000
z 0.000 -0.000 5.681


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 139.257
(<r2>)1/2 11.801