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

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-271.743824
Energy at 298.15K-271.754519
HF Energy-271.743824
Nuclear repulsion energy239.878862
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 B3PW91/6-311G**
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 3133 3018 17.62      
2 A 3123 3007 23.88      
3 A 3116 3001 34.36      
4 A 3107 2993 36.11      
5 A 3058 2945 20.12      
6 A 3050 2938 14.71      
7 A 3037 2925 25.27      
8 A 3021 2909 29.74      
9 A 2978 2868 17.73      
10 A 2855 2750 131.64      
11 A 1830 1762 187.65      
12 A 1503 1448 4.91      
13 A 1497 1441 12.50      
14 A 1492 1437 6.56      
15 A 1486 1431 9.93      
16 A 1478 1424 0.78      
17 A 1422 1370 9.78      
18 A 1410 1358 3.77      
19 A 1400 1348 4.23      
20 A 1369 1319 4.44      
21 A 1353 1303 1.66      
22 A 1305 1256 2.84      
23 A 1266 1220 0.75      
24 A 1190 1146 2.08      
25 A 1166 1123 3.71      
26 A 1119 1077 2.28      
27 A 1048 1009 0.03      
28 A 1016 979 13.77      
29 A 976 940 8.94      
30 A 938 904 5.15      
31 A 907 873 19.18      
32 A 792 763 8.01      
33 A 779 750 2.64      
34 A 658 634 7.08      
35 A 402 387 1.13      
36 A 389 374 0.61      
37 A 283 273 5.68      
38 A 264 254 0.42      
39 A 224 216 2.19      
40 A 188 181 0.55      
41 A 93 89 2.67      
42 A 76 73 3.20      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 30897.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9631) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29757.2 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 B3PW91/6-311G**
ABC
0.23541 0.06968 0.05810

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-311G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.366 -0.705 0.199
C2 -0.086 0.081 0.378
C3 1.064 -0.669 -0.320
C4 2.453 -0.147 0.034
C5 -0.246 1.531 -0.056
O6 -2.403 -0.263 -0.221
H7 -1.288 -1.778 0.495
H8 0.117 0.038 1.462
H9 1.005 -1.733 -0.058
H10 0.912 -0.612 -1.405
H11 3.228 -0.741 -0.459
H12 2.590 0.892 -0.277
H13 2.630 -0.199 1.113
H14 -0.414 1.593 -1.135
H15 -1.108 1.989 0.432
H16 0.641 2.119 0.189

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16
C11.51282.48573.86372.51401.20281.11582.08492.59722.78814.64134.29344.13112.82352.71653.4652
C21.51281.54022.57261.52212.41792.21681.10342.16062.15783.51532.87232.82812.16472.16562.1729
C32.48571.54021.52552.57323.49222.72572.13841.09731.09702.16942.18312.17452.82193.51382.8656
C43.86372.57261.52553.17914.86434.10752.74432.14922.15961.09341.09301.09483.55154.17182.9062
C52.51401.52212.57323.17912.81073.51272.15973.49462.78394.16972.91543.55421.09371.09181.0921
O61.20282.41793.49224.86432.81072.01263.04553.71483.53715.65615.12565.20792.87082.67893.8874
H71.11582.21682.72574.10753.51272.01262.49182.35943.13214.73094.77164.26993.84573.77214.3597
H82.08491.10342.13842.74432.15973.04552.49182.49693.04553.73823.14162.54873.07342.52362.4955
H92.59722.16061.09732.14923.49463.71482.35942.49691.75462.46683.07382.52293.77264.30753.8770
H102.78812.15781.09702.15962.78393.53713.13213.04551.75462.50532.52043.07682.58703.77093.1743
H114.64133.51532.16941.09344.16975.65614.73093.73822.46682.50531.76211.76674.37775.20053.9107
H124.29342.87232.18311.09302.91545.12564.77163.14163.07382.52041.76211.76753.20183.92232.3505
H134.13112.82812.17451.09483.55425.20794.26992.54872.52293.07681.76671.76754.18744.38533.1922
H142.82352.16472.82193.55151.09372.87083.84573.07343.77262.58704.37773.20184.18741.75911.7724
H152.71652.16563.51384.17181.09182.67893.77212.52364.30753.77095.20053.92234.38531.75911.7705
H163.46522.17292.86562.90621.09213.88744.35972.49553.87703.17433.91072.35053.19221.77241.7705

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 109.013 C1 C2 C5 111.855
C1 C2 H8 104.587 C2 C1 O6 125.452
C2 C1 H7 114.136 C2 C3 C4 114.103
C2 C3 H9 108.845 C2 C3 H10 108.651
C2 C5 H14 110.630 C2 C5 H15 110.806
C2 C5 H16 111.374 C3 C2 C5 114.342
C3 C2 H8 106.818 C3 C4 H11 110.782
C3 C4 H12 111.909 C3 C4 H13 111.108
C4 C3 H9 108.966 C4 C3 H10 109.792
C5 C2 H8 109.658 O6 C1 H7 120.412
H9 C3 H10 106.182 H11 C4 H12 107.393
H11 C4 H13 107.678 H12 C4 H13 107.779
H14 C5 H15 107.199 H14 C5 H16 108.364
H15 C5 H16 108.326
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.212      
2 C -0.302      
3 C -0.268      
4 C -0.319      
5 C -0.290      
6 O -0.285      
7 H 0.080      
8 H 0.148      
9 H 0.128      
10 H 0.137      
11 H 0.128      
12 H 0.126      
13 H 0.119      
14 H 0.128      
15 H 0.137      
16 H 0.123      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.593 -0.463 0.766 2.743
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -45.950 -0.037 -1.733
y -0.037 -37.110 -0.290
z -1.733 -0.290 -37.413
Traceless
 xyz
x -8.688 -0.037 -1.733
y -0.037 4.572 -0.290
z -1.733 -0.290 4.116
Polar
3z2-r28.233
x2-y2-8.840
xy-0.037
xz-1.733
yz-0.290


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 10.177 -0.266 0.249
y -0.266 8.834 -0.244
z 0.249 -0.244 7.410


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 204.047
(<r2>)1/2 14.285