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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2CHO (Propanal)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-193.147139
Energy at 298.15K-193.153472
HF Energy-193.147139
Nuclear repulsion energy118.839160
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 mPW1PW91/6-311G**
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' 3148 3012 19.84      
2 A' 3071 2938 17.28      
3 A' 3035 2903 25.43      
4 A' 2898 2772 144.48      
5 A' 1850 1770 161.76      
6 A' 1503 1438 9.43      
7 A' 1451 1388 13.51      
8 A' 1424 1362 19.75      
9 A' 1411 1350 1.90      
10 A' 1371 1312 12.53      
11 A' 1122 1073 14.69      
12 A' 1010 966 0.91      
13 A' 869 831 23.41      
14 A' 680 650 6.13      
15 A' 255 244 9.01      
16 A" 3149 3013 20.81      
17 A" 3062 2930 9.33      
18 A" 1495 1430 8.79      
19 A" 1283 1227 0.20      
20 A" 1149 1099 0.37      
21 A" 908 869 2.46      
22 A" 669 640 4.31      
23 A" 232 222 0.65      
24 A" 130 125 1.84      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18586.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9567) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17781.5 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 mPW1PW91/6-311G**
ABC
0.56231 0.19739 0.15433

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.448 0.456 0.000
C2 0.000 0.909 0.000
C3 -0.994 -0.217 0.000
O4 -0.706 -1.383 0.000
H5 2.124 1.312 0.000
H6 1.663 -0.155 0.878
H7 1.663 -0.155 -0.878
H8 -0.231 1.540 0.869
H9 -0.231 1.540 -0.869
H10 -2.060 0.099 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.51732.53332.83251.09111.09081.09082.17882.17883.5264
C21.51731.50262.39902.16212.16102.16101.09791.09792.2140
C32.53331.50261.20113.47332.79972.79972.10372.10371.1120
O42.83252.39901.20113.90862.81002.81003.08643.08642.0078
H51.09112.16213.47333.90861.77031.77032.52022.52024.3569
H61.09082.16102.79972.81001.77031.75582.54133.08373.8343
H71.09082.16102.79972.81001.77031.75583.08372.54133.8343
H82.17881.09792.10373.08642.52022.54133.08371.73752.4858
H92.17881.09792.10373.08642.52023.08372.54131.73752.4858
H103.52642.21401.11202.00784.35693.83433.83432.48582.4858

picture of Propanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 114.040 C1 C2 H8 111.841
C1 C2 H9 111.841 C2 C1 H5 110.915
C2 C1 H6 110.843 C2 C1 H7 110.843
C2 C3 O4 124.695 C2 C3 H10 114.905
C3 C2 H8 106.956 C3 C2 H9 106.956
O4 C3 H10 120.400 H5 C1 H6 108.463
H5 C1 H7 108.463 H6 C1 H7 107.190
H8 C2 H9 104.608
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.329      
2 C -0.328      
3 C 0.179      
4 O -0.291      
5 H 0.123      
6 H 0.135      
7 H 0.135      
8 H 0.146      
9 H 0.146      
10 H 0.082      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.079 2.614 0.000 2.616
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -23.979 -1.602 0.000
y -1.602 -28.247 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.142
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.216 -1.602 0.000
y -1.602 -4.187 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.971
Polar
3z2-r23.942
x2-y24.269
xy-1.602
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.905 -0.039 0.000
y -0.039 5.959 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.275


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 84.171
(<r2>)1/2 9.174