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All results from a given calculation for CHOCH2CH2CH3 (Butanal)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/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 PBEPBE/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-232.219333
Energy at 298.15K-232.227808
Nuclear repulsion energy171.075861
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 PBEPBE/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' 3041 3013 34.21      
2 A' 2982 2955 19.88      
3 A' 2963 2936 25.89      
4 A' 2929 2902 23.11      
5 A' 2758 2733 185.76      
6 A' 1758 1742 147.53      
7 A' 1459 1445 7.50      
8 A' 1441 1428 2.97      
9 A' 1395 1382 13.89      
10 A' 1368 1355 2.54      
11 A' 1363 1350 6.49      
12 A' 1343 1330 23.87      
13 A' 1265 1253 9.76      
14 A' 1104 1094 11.18      
15 A' 1035 1025 0.17      
16 A' 938 930 7.32      
17 A' 836 828 11.54      
18 A' 681 675 12.29      
19 A' 337 334 0.55      
20 A' 188 186 8.01      
21 A" 3035 3007 55.14      
22 A" 3008 2981 0.69      
23 A" 2951 2924 8.99      
24 A" 1454 1441 8.39      
25 A" 1280 1269 0.25      
26 A" 1208 1197 0.14      
27 A" 1109 1099 0.00      
28 A" 918 910 0.01      
29 A" 762 755 1.88      
30 A" 642 636 4.68      
31 A" 246 244 0.04      
32 A" 184 183 1.01      
33 A" 70 69 1.50      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24023.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23804.5 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 PBEPBE/6-311G**
ABC
0.50138 0.08408 0.07500

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 2.290 -0.369 0.000
H2 2.818 -1.334 0.000
H3 2.623 0.191 0.889
H4 2.623 0.191 -0.889
C5 0.772 -0.568 0.000
H6 0.464 -1.160 -0.877
H7 0.464 -1.160 0.877
C8 0.000 0.750 0.000
H9 0.266 1.379 0.874
H10 0.266 1.379 -0.874
C11 -1.504 0.608 0.000
H12 -2.065 1.583 0.000
O13 -2.102 -0.450 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 H7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 O13
C11.10061.10231.10231.53082.17472.17472.54922.81332.81333.91804.77314.3927
H21.10061.77671.77672.18492.51822.51823.50583.82623.82624.73895.68904.9991
H31.10231.77671.77762.18933.09962.54752.82582.63933.17384.24264.97114.8506
H41.10231.77671.77762.18932.54753.09962.82583.17382.63934.24264.97114.8506
C51.53082.18492.18932.18931.10231.10231.52802.19322.19322.56223.56102.8765
H62.17472.51823.09962.54751.10231.75402.15323.09082.54712.78763.83362.8033
H72.17472.51822.54753.09961.10231.75402.15322.54713.09082.78763.83362.8033
C82.54923.50582.82582.82581.52802.15322.15321.10891.10891.51082.22692.4202
H92.81333.82622.63933.17382.19323.09082.54711.10891.74772.11962.49853.1170
H102.81333.82623.17382.63932.19322.54713.09081.10891.74772.11962.49853.1170
C113.91804.73894.24264.24262.56222.78762.78761.51082.11962.11961.12541.2148
H124.77315.68904.97114.97113.56103.83363.83362.22692.49852.49851.12542.0333
O134.39274.99914.85064.85062.87652.80332.80332.42023.11703.11701.21482.0333

picture of Butanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.304 C1 C5 H7 110.304
C1 C5 C8 112.898 H2 C1 H3 107.514
H2 C1 H4 107.514 H2 C1 C5 111.214
H3 C1 H4 107.474 H3 C1 C5 111.457
H4 C1 C5 111.457 C5 C8 H9 111.567
C5 C8 H10 111.567 C5 C8 C11 114.952
H6 C5 H7 105.421 H6 C5 C8 108.813
H7 C5 C8 108.813 C8 C11 H12 114.503
C8 C11 O13 124.882 H9 C8 H10 104.005
H9 C8 C11 107.018 H10 C8 C11 107.018
H12 C11 O13 120.614
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.335      
2 H 0.127      
3 H 0.118      
4 H 0.118      
5 C -0.264      
6 H 0.138      
7 H 0.138      
8 C -0.293      
9 H 0.143      
10 H 0.143      
11 C 0.141      
12 H 0.075      
13 O -0.249      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.724 1.707 0.000 2.426
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -36.830 -3.286 0.000
y -3.286 -31.283 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -31.059
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.659 -3.286 0.000
y -3.286 2.661 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.998
Polar
3z2-r25.996
x2-y2-5.547
xy-3.286
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.674 -0.195 0.000
y -0.195 7.817 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.942


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 156.625
(<r2>)1/2 12.515