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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2CHO (Propanal)

using model chemistry: MP2/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at MP2/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-192.639062
Energy at 298.15K-192.645471
HF Energy-192.001328
Nuclear repulsion energy118.423834
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 MP2/6-311G**
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' 3183 3025 18.11      
2 A' 3092 2938 15.73      
3 A' 3066 2913 21.74      
4 A' 2942 2796 141.82      
5 A' 1783 1694 95.24      
6 A' 1521 1445 7.59      
7 A' 1474 1401 10.54      
8 A' 1441 1369 12.62      
9 A' 1425 1355 2.46      
10 A' 1382 1313 10.62      
11 A' 1135 1078 13.03      
12 A' 1017 966 1.00      
13 A' 880 836 20.23      
14 A' 678 644 6.08      
15 A' 264 251 7.88      
16 A" 3185 3026 19.17      
17 A" 3108 2953 9.06      
18 A" 1518 1442 7.10      
19 A" 1295 1231 0.45      
20 A" 1158 1100 0.58      
21 A" 912 867 1.44      
22 A" 683 649 2.60      
23 A" 250 238 0.26      
24 A" 143 136 2.08      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18767.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9502) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17832.5 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 MP2/6-311G**
ABC
0.55246 0.19786 0.15394

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-311G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.447 0.446 0.000
C2 0.000 0.921 0.000
C3 -1.000 -0.211 0.000
O4 -0.701 -1.387 0.000
H5 2.134 1.296 0.000
H6 1.649 -0.168 0.880
H7 1.649 -0.168 -0.880
H8 -0.222 1.548 0.874
H9 -0.222 1.548 -0.874
H10 -2.066 0.102 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.52322.53362.82461.09261.09211.09212.18292.18293.5300
C21.52321.51032.41262.16682.16362.16361.09851.09852.2223
C32.53361.51031.21363.47722.79172.79172.11282.11281.1114
O42.82462.41261.21363.90382.79062.79063.10023.10022.0202
H51.09262.16683.47723.90381.77551.77552.52572.52574.3664
H61.09212.16362.79172.79061.77551.76062.53903.08623.8277
H71.09212.16362.79172.79061.77551.76063.08622.53903.8277
H82.18291.09852.11283.10022.52572.53903.08621.74832.5011
H92.18291.09852.11283.10022.52573.08622.53901.74832.5011
H103.53002.22231.11142.02024.36643.82773.82772.50112.5011

picture of Propanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 113.274 C1 C2 H8 111.713
C1 C2 H9 111.713 C2 C1 H5 110.785
C2 C1 H6 110.553 C2 C1 H7 110.553
C2 C3 O4 124.328 C2 C3 H10 115.071
C3 C2 H8 107.112 C3 C2 H9 107.112
O4 C3 H10 120.601 H5 C1 H6 108.719
H5 C1 H7 108.719 H6 C1 H7 107.420
H8 C2 H9 105.461
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability