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All results from a given calculation for CH3COOCH3 (methyl acetate)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/STO-3G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3LYP/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-264.865349
Energy at 298.15K-264.871580
Nuclear repulsion energy175.940291
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 B3LYP/STO-3G
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' 3495 3119 0.21      
2 A' 3455 3083 0.44      
3 A' 3311 2954 1.15      
4 A' 3260 2909 5.10      
5 A' 1873 1672 63.71      
6 A' 1656 1478 9.31      
7 A' 1651 1473 6.59      
8 A' 1562 1394 3.67      
9 A' 1531 1367 4.30      
10 A' 1297 1157 203.46      
11 A' 1225 1093 0.49      
12 A' 1135 1013 9.45      
13 A' 1033 922 11.76      
14 A' 851 759 5.56      
15 A' 611 545 5.68      
16 A' 397 354 2.99      
17 A' 269 240 5.95      
18 A" 3473 3099 0.05      
19 A" 3413 3046 3.45      
20 A" 1655 1477 4.74      
21 A" 1632 1457 3.99      
22 A" 1175 1049 0.47      
23 A" 1104 985 7.02      
24 A" 542 484 2.57      
25 A" 174 155 4.32      
26 A" 93 83 0.02      
27 A" 48 43 0.06      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20959.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8924) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18704.6 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 B3LYP/STO-3G
ABC
0.31199 0.13345 0.09695

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/STO-3G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.193 1.516 0.000
C2 0.000 0.510 0.000
O3 -1.222 0.772 0.000
O4 0.527 -0.823 0.000
C5 -0.582 -1.804 0.000
H6 0.804 2.545 0.000
H7 1.819 1.363 0.893
H8 1.819 1.363 -0.893
H9 -0.107 -2.803 0.000
H10 -1.222 -1.698 0.899
H11 -1.222 -1.698 -0.899

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.56042.52682.43143.76471.09991.10161.10164.50994.11974.1197
C21.56041.24981.43312.38632.18752.19852.19853.31442.67932.6793
O32.52681.24982.36712.65492.69153.22393.22393.74482.62922.6292
O42.43141.43312.36711.48113.37852.69112.69112.07912.15302.1530
C53.76472.38632.65491.48114.56424.07324.07321.10561.10901.1090
H61.09992.18752.69153.37854.56421.79601.79605.42424.78684.7868
H71.10162.19853.22392.69114.07321.79601.78694.67514.31464.6723
H81.10162.19853.22392.69114.07321.79601.78694.67514.67234.3146
H94.50993.31443.74482.07911.10565.42424.67514.67511.80881.8088
H104.11972.67932.62922.15301.10904.78684.31464.67231.80881.7987
H114.11972.67932.62922.15301.10904.78684.67234.31461.80881.7987

picture of methyl acetate state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 127.749 C1 C2 O4 108.551
C2 C1 H6 109.407 C2 C1 H7 110.164
C2 C1 H8 110.164 C2 O4 C5 109.928
O3 C2 O4 123.700 O4 C5 H9 106.079
O4 C5 H10 111.649 O4 C5 H11 111.649
H6 C1 H7 109.342 H6 C1 H8 109.342
H7 C1 H8 108.401 H9 C5 H10 109.525
H9 C5 H11 109.525 H10 C5 H11 108.378
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.240      
2 C 0.213      
3 O -0.215      
4 O -0.172      
5 C -0.129      
6 H 0.092      
7 H 0.092      
8 H 0.092      
9 H 0.090      
10 H 0.088      
11 H 0.088      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.724 -0.583 0.000 0.930
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -29.416 3.307 0.000
y 3.307 -25.380 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -26.828
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.312 3.307 0.000
y 3.307 2.742 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.570
Polar
3z2-r21.141
x2-y2-4.036
xy3.307
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.447 0.279 0.000
y 0.279 4.316 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.996


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 124.084
(<r2>)1/2 11.139