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

using model chemistry: B1B95/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

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 B1B95/3-21G
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B1B95/3-21G
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/3-21G
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at B1B95/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-231.074838
Energy at 298.15K-231.083100
Nuclear repulsion energy176.017753
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 B1B95/3-21G
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 3186 3048 7.48      
2 A 3165 3028 16.17      
3 A 3163 3026 17.17      
4 A 3133 2997 6.20      
5 A 3092 2958 4.40      
6 A 3087 2953 15.74      
7 A 3070 2937 4.70      
8 A 3057 2925 10.26      
9 A 1768 1692 73.06      
10 A 1560 1493 10.04      
11 A 1550 1483 10.56      
12 A 1538 1472 16.36      
13 A 1515 1449 22.97      
14 A 1498 1433 10.98      
15 A 1462 1399 16.64      
16 A 1425 1363 43.10      
17 A 1374 1315 29.03      
18 A 1319 1262 0.01      
19 A 1200 1148 83.46      
20 A 1160 1110 0.38      
21 A 1123 1075 5.78      
22 A 1018 974 3.71      
23 A 995 951 8.01      
24 A 956 915 9.88      
25 A 780 746 4.61      
26 A 763 730 2.58      
27 A 587 562 5.18      
28 A 493 471 0.69      
29 A 406 388 6.07      
30 A 263 251 5.53      
31 A 168 161 0.50      
32 A 114 109 0.11      
33 A 45 43 0.29      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25016.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9567) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23933.1 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 B1B95/3-21G
ABC
0.31208 0.12232 0.09240

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/3-21G

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.886 -0.484 0.006
C2 -0.519 0.170 -0.003
C3 0.660 -0.788 -0.010
C4 1.987 -0.031 0.009
O5 -0.361 1.391 -0.004
H6 -2.660 0.283 -0.017
H7 -1.993 -1.146 -0.860
H8 -2.002 -1.096 0.907
H9 2.833 -0.721 -0.033
H10 2.041 0.652 -0.843
H11 2.065 0.573 0.916
H12 0.569 -1.456 0.856
H13 0.579 -1.423 -0.902

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.51572.56453.90022.41781.09001.09511.09544.72574.17554.19042.77422.7899
C21.51571.51962.51491.23092.14402.15442.15183.46922.73722.77232.13742.1341
C32.56451.51961.52802.40583.48872.80922.83242.17432.16122.16381.09781.0982
C43.90022.51491.52802.74494.65844.22454.22571.09241.09221.09232.18182.1799
O52.41781.23092.40582.74492.55313.13643.11643.82902.64892.72043.11633.0996
H61.09002.14403.48874.65842.55311.78781.78635.58454.78754.82563.77053.7663
H71.09512.15442.80924.22453.13641.78781.76764.91564.41714.75193.09932.5876
H81.09542.15182.83244.22573.11641.78631.76764.93974.73934.39602.59663.1687
H94.72573.46922.17431.09243.82905.58454.91564.93971.77981.77832.54062.5163
H104.17552.73722.16121.09222.64894.78754.41714.73931.77981.76033.08102.5387
H114.19042.77232.16381.09232.72044.82564.75194.39601.77831.76032.52143.0817
H122.77422.13741.09782.18183.11633.77053.09932.59662.54063.08102.52141.7581
H132.78992.13411.09822.17993.09963.76632.58763.16872.51632.53873.08171.7581

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 115.317 C1 C2 O5 123.016
C2 C1 H6 109.646 C2 C1 H7 110.171
C2 C1 H8 109.948 C2 C3 C4 111.220
C2 C3 H12 108.421 C2 C3 H13 108.144
C3 C2 O5 121.666 C3 C4 H9 111.050
C3 C4 H10 110.023 C3 C4 H11 110.224
C4 C3 H12 111.332 C4 C3 H13 111.153
H6 C1 H7 109.807 H6 C1 H8 109.642
H7 C1 H8 107.599 H9 C4 H10 109.113
H9 C4 H11 108.968 H10 C4 H11 107.378
H12 C3 H13 106.381
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.680      
2 C 0.420      
3 C -0.528      
4 C -0.590      
5 O -0.437      
6 H 0.243      
7 H 0.230      
8 H 0.231      
9 H 0.201      
10 H 0.224      
11 H 0.222      
12 H 0.232      
13 H 0.233      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.360 -2.600 0.006 2.625
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -29.737 1.022 -0.027
y 1.022 -34.535 0.008
z -0.027 0.008 -30.438
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.749 1.022 -0.027
y 1.022 -4.447 0.008
z -0.027 0.008 1.698
Polar
3z2-r23.396
x2-y24.798
xy1.022
xz-0.027
yz0.008


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.799 0.160 -0.007
y 0.160 6.499 0.003
z -0.007 0.003 4.913


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 135.679
(<r2>)1/2 11.648