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All results from a given calculation for C5H10O (2-methylbutyraldehyde)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-271.716850
Energy at 298.15K-271.727387
HF Energy-271.716850
Nuclear repulsion energy237.250625
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 BLYP/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 3037 3025 23.09      
2 A 3028 3016 29.15      
3 A 3020 3008 43.62      
4 A 3010 2999 42.62      
5 A 2970 2958 16.64      
6 A 2964 2952 25.31      
7 A 2954 2943 25.13      
8 A 2934 2923 31.69      
9 A 2882 2871 20.15      
10 A 2731 2720 157.09      
11 A 1729 1722 168.83      
12 A 1475 1469 4.26      
13 A 1469 1464 10.06      
14 A 1464 1459 4.71      
15 A 1459 1453 7.84      
16 A 1451 1446 0.37      
17 A 1386 1380 9.20      
18 A 1381 1376 1.40      
19 A 1367 1362 1.67      
20 A 1331 1326 8.01      
21 A 1311 1306 0.37      
22 A 1273 1268 3.52      
23 A 1235 1230 1.09      
24 A 1156 1151 1.46      
25 A 1116 1111 3.38      
26 A 1081 1077 3.36      
27 A 1001 997 1.17      
28 A 980 976 9.37      
29 A 955 951 10.61      
30 A 908 904 1.29      
31 A 857 854 26.46      
32 A 770 767 5.54      
33 A 749 746 4.03      
34 A 640 637 5.42      
35 A 395 393 1.13      
36 A 376 374 0.39      
37 A 277 276 4.96      
38 A 262 261 0.52      
39 A 218 217 1.53      
40 A 180 180 0.52      
41 A 92 91 1.56      
42 A 75 75 3.28      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29972.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9961) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29855.8 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 BLYP/6-311G**
ABC
0.22916 0.06804 0.05673

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.381 -0.714 0.211
C2 -0.088 0.088 0.381
C3 1.077 -0.666 -0.333
C4 2.485 -0.157 0.039
C5 -0.256 1.555 -0.056
O6 -2.429 -0.281 -0.228
H7 -1.295 -1.788 0.532
H8 0.127 0.046 1.469
H9 1.009 -1.739 -0.087
H10 0.928 -0.589 -1.423
H11 3.259 -0.749 -0.472
H12 2.632 0.893 -0.248
H13 2.663 -0.239 1.122
H14 -0.445 1.619 -1.137
H15 -1.113 2.016 0.451
H16 0.640 2.146 0.175

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16
C11.53082.51723.90962.54601.21621.12442.10502.61722.83134.68934.34644.17202.85182.75383.5016
C21.53081.56022.60731.53952.44752.23601.10952.18182.17843.55342.90502.86742.18502.18522.1922
C32.51721.56021.54312.60473.52842.76262.15781.10311.10272.18792.20372.19462.86013.55062.8901
C43.90962.60731.54313.23354.92344.14642.76592.16742.17891.09971.09891.10093.62244.22452.9540
C52.54601.53952.60473.23352.85033.54942.17893.52862.80504.22322.96873.62261.09951.09791.0980
O61.21622.44753.52844.92342.85032.03333.08533.73703.57705.71225.19545.26822.89392.73383.9338
H71.12442.23602.76264.14643.54942.03332.50212.38603.19414.77714.81824.29093.88763.80954.3983
H82.10501.10952.15782.76592.17893.08532.50212.52683.06733.76943.15302.57563.09692.54092.5194
H92.61722.18181.10312.16743.52863.73702.38602.52681.76482.48773.09652.53943.80664.34723.9109
H102.83132.17841.10272.17892.80503.57703.19413.06731.76482.52192.54543.10002.61543.80403.1802
H114.68933.55342.18791.09974.22325.71224.77713.76942.48772.52191.77251.77704.44565.25513.9565
H124.34642.90502.20371.09892.96875.19544.81823.15303.09652.54541.77251.77763.28323.97192.3900
H134.17202.86742.19461.10093.62265.26824.29092.57562.53943.10001.77701.77764.26734.44913.2668
H142.85182.18502.86013.62241.09952.89393.88763.09693.80662.61544.44563.28324.26731.76881.7821
H152.75382.18523.55064.22451.09792.73383.80952.54094.34723.80405.25513.97194.44911.76881.7801
H163.50162.19222.89012.95401.09803.93384.39832.51943.91093.18023.95652.39003.26681.78211.7801

picture of 2-methylbutyraldehyde state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 109.042 C1 C2 C5 112.034
C1 C2 H8 104.605 C2 C1 O6 125.596
C2 C1 H7 113.843 C2 C3 C4 114.313
C2 C3 H9 108.796 C2 C3 H10 108.556
C2 C5 H14 110.674 C2 C5 H15 110.790
C2 C5 H16 111.333 C3 C2 C5 114.342
C3 C2 H8 106.624 C3 C4 H11 110.637
C3 C4 H12 111.941 C3 C4 H13 111.100
C4 C3 H9 108.837 C4 C3 H10 109.758
C5 C2 H8 109.608 O6 C1 H7 120.560
H9 C3 H10 106.272 H11 C4 H12 107.448
H11 C4 H13 107.709 H12 C4 H13 107.822
H14 C5 H15 107.211 H14 C5 H16 108.375
H15 C5 H16 108.319
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.165      
2 C -0.215      
3 C -0.214      
4 C -0.275      
5 C -0.246      
6 O -0.247      
7 H 0.061      
8 H 0.119      
9 H 0.105      
10 H 0.114      
11 H 0.108      
12 H 0.106      
13 H 0.100      
14 H 0.106      
15 H 0.112      
16 H 0.100      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.477 -0.386 0.730 2.611
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -46.417 -0.144 -1.702
y -0.144 -38.104 -0.239
z -1.702 -0.239 -38.199
Traceless
 xyz
x -8.266 -0.144 -1.702
y -0.144 4.204 -0.239
z -1.702 -0.239 4.062
Polar
3z2-r28.123
x2-y2-8.313
xy-0.144
xz-1.702
yz-0.239


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 10.777 -0.264 0.244
y -0.264 9.286 -0.280
z 0.244 -0.280 7.717


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 208.823
(<r2>)1/2 14.451