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All results from a given calculation for C4H6O2 (2-Propenoic acid, methyl ester)

using model chemistry: HF/STO-3G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at HF/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-300.747660
Energy at 298.15K-300.754130
Nuclear repulsion energy225.499275
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 HF/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 3811 3112 2.14      
2 A 3735 3050 8.62      
3 A 3730 3045 0.16      
4 A 3702 3023 2.52      
5 A 3651 2981 39.08      
6 A 3534 2885 3.30      
7 A 2096 1711 62.66      
8 A 2021 1650 29.72      
9 A 1808 1476 6.74      
10 A 1792 1463 2.58      
11 A 1745 1425 6.41      
12 A 1685 1376 44.91      
13 A 1536 1254 78.56      
14 A 1453 1186 191.00      
15 A 1373 1121 4.89      
16 A 1318 1076 4.54      
17 A 1254 1024 33.11      
18 A 1227 1002 7.69      
19 A 1223 998 1.71      
20 A 1183 966 11.16      
21 A 959 783 2.87      
22 A 881 719 21.79      
23 A 715 584 12.23      
24 A 539 440 3.69      
25 A 501 409 0.37      
26 A 355 290 11.04      
27 A 220 180 1.21      
28 A 187 153 2.69      
29 A 152 125 1.59      
30 A 89 73 1.31      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24236.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8165) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19788.8 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 HF/STO-3G
ABC
0.33652 0.07610 0.06280

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 3.075 -0.850 0.000
H2 2.421 0.547 0.886
H3 2.421 0.547 -0.886
C4 2.300 -0.082 0.000
O5 1.036 -0.766 -0.000
O6 0.091 1.331 0.000
C7 -0.042 0.120 -0.000
H8 -1.280 -1.712 -0.000
C9 -1.356 -0.633 -0.000
H10 -3.453 -0.533 0.000
H11 -2.558 1.077 0.001
C12 -2.508 -0.006 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 H2 H3 C4 O5 O6 C7 H8 C9 H10 H11 C12
H11.77901.77901.09112.04013.69623.26404.43894.43596.53585.95355.6461
H21.77901.77261.09362.10412.61342.65214.42554.05476.03805.08505.0381
H31.77901.77261.09362.10412.61362.65204.42564.05496.03845.08545.0385
C41.09111.09361.09361.43662.62232.35023.93313.69675.77074.99424.8081
O52.04012.10412.10411.43662.30061.39552.50182.39594.49574.03953.6249
O63.69622.61342.61362.62232.30061.21853.33802.43904.00452.66122.9223
C73.26402.65212.65202.35021.39551.21852.21131.51423.47352.69232.4692
H84.43894.42554.42563.93312.50183.33802.21131.08272.47323.06862.1030
C94.43594.05474.05493.69672.39592.43901.51421.08272.09992.09001.3116
H106.53586.03806.03845.77074.49574.00453.47352.47322.09991.84201.0827
H115.95355.08505.08544.99424.03952.66122.69233.06862.09001.84201.0836
C125.64615.03815.03854.80813.62492.92232.46922.10301.31161.08271.0836

picture of 2-Propenoic acid, methyl ester state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 C4 H2 109.030 H1 C4 H3 109.030
H1 C4 O5 106.829 H2 C4 H3 108.276
H2 C4 O5 111.806 H3 C4 O5 111.806
C4 O5 C7 112.151 O5 C7 O6 123.167
O5 C7 C9 110.790 O6 C7 C9 126.043
C7 C9 H8 115.757 C7 C9 C12 121.646
H8 C9 C12 122.597 C9 C12 H10 122.288
C9 C12 H11 121.223 H10 C12 H11 116.489
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.076      
2 H 0.072      
3 H 0.072      
4 C -0.063      
5 O -0.250      
6 O -0.264      
7 C 0.308      
8 H 0.080      
9 C -0.083      
10 H 0.076      
11 H 0.083      
12 C -0.107      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.228 -0.719 -0.000 0.754
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -27.040 0.863 -0.000
y 0.863 -35.939 -0.000
z -0.000 -0.000 -32.604
Traceless
 xyz
x 7.232 0.863 -0.000
y 0.863 -6.117 -0.000
z -0.000 -0.000 -1.115
Polar
3z2-r2-2.230
x2-y28.900
xy0.863
xz-0.000
yz-0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.337 -0.423 -0.001
y -0.423 3.980 0.001
z -0.001 0.001 1.478


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 179.017
(<r2>)1/2 13.380