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All results from a given calculation for CH2CO (Ketene)

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at HF/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-151.767775
Energy at 298.15K-151.769040
HF Energy-151.767775
Nuclear repulsion energy59.422601
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/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 A1 3329 3024 26.37 94.19 0.19 0.32
2 A1 2370 2153 1004.44 2.24 0.71 0.83
3 A1 1538 1397 19.42 3.36 0.18 0.31
4 A1 1251 1136 3.82 32.84 0.28 0.44
5 B1 705 640 158.49 2.70 0.75 0.86
6 B1 645 586 20.26 4.35 0.75 0.86
7 B2 3434 3120 4.98 49.22 0.75 0.86
8 B2 1095 994 10.43 0.04 0.75 0.86
9 B2 497 452 8.62 0.00 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7431.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9085) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6751.7 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/6-311G**
ABC
9.55534 0.35331 0.34071

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.195
C2 0.000 0.000 0.108
O3 0.000 0.000 1.244
H4 0.000 0.936 -1.716
H5 0.000 -0.936 -1.716

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5
C11.30382.43971.07081.0708
C21.30381.13582.05062.0506
O32.43971.13583.10483.1048
H41.07082.05063.10481.8711
H51.07082.05063.10481.8711

picture of Ketene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 180.000 C2 C1 H4 119.108
C2 C1 H5 119.108 H4 C1 H5 121.784
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.403      
2 C 0.390      
3 O -0.319      
4 H 0.166      
5 H 0.166      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -1.499 1.499
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.938 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -15.197 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -18.640
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.020 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.592 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.572
Polar
3z2-r2-3.145
x2-y2-3.741
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.902 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.227 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.318


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 39.659
(<r2>)1/2 6.298