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

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/3-21G

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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 mPW1PW91/3-21G
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at mPW1PW91/3-21G
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/3-21G
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-231.135940
Energy at 298.15K-231.144243
Nuclear repulsion energy175.821952
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 mPW1PW91/3-21G
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 3192 3047 7.03      
2 A 3171 3027 16.22      
3 A 3168 3024 15.34      
4 A 3139 2997 5.77      
5 A 3098 2957 3.98      
6 A 3092 2952 15.91      
7 A 3076 2936 5.27      
8 A 3064 2924 9.68      
9 A 1778 1697 74.47      
10 A 1564 1493 10.66      
11 A 1564 1493 10.63      
12 A 1545 1475 16.93      
13 A 1522 1453 24.15      
14 A 1505 1437 11.50      
15 A 1472 1405 17.29      
16 A 1434 1368 44.90      
17 A 1386 1323 29.46      
18 A 1331 1271 0.02      
19 A 1208 1153 83.32      
20 A 1168 1115 0.45      
21 A 1133 1082 5.79      
22 A 1027 980 3.76      
23 A 1002 957 8.73      
24 A 963 919 10.25      
25 A 785 750 4.89      
26 A 769 734 2.57      
27 A 592 565 5.29      
28 A 497 475 0.76      
29 A 411 392 5.64      
30 A 260 248 6.22      
31 A 186 177 0.11      
32 A 111 106 0.07      
33 A 43 41 0.25      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25127.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9546) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23986.8 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 mPW1PW91/3-21G
ABC
0.31123 0.12185 0.09207

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/3-21G

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.884 -0.493 0.001
C2 0.521 0.172 -0.000
C3 -0.663 -0.781 -0.001
C4 -1.994 -0.030 0.001
O5 0.374 1.394 -0.000
H6 2.664 0.269 0.001
H7 1.990 -1.131 0.885
H8 1.992 -1.132 -0.883
H9 -2.836 -0.728 -0.001
H10 -2.066 0.611 0.883
H11 -2.066 0.615 -0.879
H12 -0.578 -1.433 -0.881
H13 -0.577 -1.436 0.877

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.51642.56263.90552.41701.09091.09611.09614.72554.19484.19532.77852.7767
C21.51641.51992.52351.23102.14492.15482.15503.47572.76872.76772.13562.1356
C32.56261.51991.52862.40983.48842.81932.81952.17392.16512.16501.09891.0989
C43.90552.52351.52862.76394.66784.22774.22931.09341.09301.09302.18022.1802
O52.41701.23102.40982.76392.55133.12673.12723.84832.71082.70813.11083.1118
H61.09092.14493.48844.66782.55131.78791.78815.58954.82334.82343.76633.7649
H71.09612.15482.81934.22773.12671.78791.76894.92374.41454.75563.13202.5851
H81.09612.15502.81954.22933.12721.78811.76894.92474.75654.41792.58743.1290
H94.72553.47572.17391.09343.84835.58954.92374.92471.77961.77952.52442.5251
H104.19482.76872.16511.09302.71084.82334.41454.75651.77961.76233.08322.5308
H114.19532.76772.16501.09302.70814.82344.75564.41791.77951.76232.53143.0831
H122.77852.13561.09892.18023.11083.76633.13202.58742.52443.08322.53141.7588
H132.77672.13561.09892.18023.11183.76492.58513.12902.52512.53083.08311.7588

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 115.129 C1 C2 O5 122.889
C2 C1 H6 109.629 C2 C1 H7 110.098
C2 C1 H8 110.119 C2 C3 C4 111.744
C2 C3 H12 108.196 C2 C3 H13 108.198
C3 C2 O5 121.982 C3 C4 H9 110.923
C3 C4 H10 110.240 C3 C4 H11 110.234
C4 C3 H12 111.089 C4 C3 H13 111.090
H6 C1 H7 109.675 H6 C1 H8 109.697
H7 C1 H8 107.595 H9 C4 H10 108.965
H9 C4 H11 108.957 H10 C4 H11 107.439
H12 C3 H13 106.307
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.708      
2 C 0.435      
3 C -0.545      
4 C -0.613      
5 O -0.448      
6 H 0.251      
7 H 0.238      
8 H 0.238      
9 H 0.209      
10 H 0.231      
11 H 0.231      
12 H 0.240      
13 H 0.240      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.331 -2.658 0.000 2.678
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -29.733 -1.080 0.002
y -1.080 -34.619 0.002
z 0.002 0.002 -30.453
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.803 -1.080 0.002
y -1.080 -4.526 0.002
z 0.002 0.002 1.723
Polar
3z2-r23.446
x2-y24.886
xy-1.080
xz0.002
yz0.002


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.741 -0.156 0.000
y -0.156 6.486 0.002
z 0.000 0.002 4.899


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 136.097
(<r2>)1/2 11.666