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All results from a given calculation for C4H6O2 (2-Propenoic acid, methyl ester)

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 C1 1A
Energy calculated at MP2/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-305.707147
Energy at 298.15K-305.713805
HF Energy-304.755828
Nuclear repulsion energy227.588795
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 3297 3133 2.35      
2 A 3243 3081 2.14      
3 A 3227 3066 14.78      
4 A 3190 3031 2.43      
5 A 3188 3030 20.27      
6 A 3098 2944 28.13      
7 A 1814 1724 163.76      
8 A 1691 1607 16.69      
9 A 1526 1450 7.15      
10 A 1508 1433 7.53      
11 A 1499 1424 17.55      
12 A 1447 1375 78.13      
13 A 1335 1269 129.09      
14 A 1249 1186 292.37      
15 A 1221 1160 58.31      
16 A 1201 1141 1.26      
17 A 1081 1027 2.04      
18 A 1055 1003 13.70      
19 A 1024 973 30.00      
20 A 956 909 23.33      
21 A 880 836 11.52      
22 A 811 771 23.00      
23 A 674 640 5.18      
24 A 526 499 0.02      
25 A 478 454 1.40      
26 A 351 333 16.67      
27 A 228 216 2.94      
28 A 196 186 4.31      
29 A 159 151 0.95      
30 A 86 82 2.21      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21117.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9502) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20066.1 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
0.34226 0.07788 0.06421

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 -3.026 -0.880 -0.002
H2 -2.396 0.547 -0.887
H3 -2.398 0.544 0.889
C4 -2.288 -0.080 -0.000
O5 -1.014 -0.736 0.000
O6 -0.070 1.319 0.000
C7 0.037 0.113 0.000
H8 1.248 -1.732 0.000
C9 1.315 -0.650 0.000
H10 3.430 -0.534 -0.000
H11 2.503 1.086 -0.000
C12 2.486 0.000 -0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 H2 H3 C4 O5 O6 C7 H8 C9 H10 H11 C12
H11.79331.79321.08802.01723.68443.21984.35784.34706.46515.86725.5819
H21.79331.77621.09152.08442.60672.62604.38853.99885.99125.00684.9920
H31.79321.77621.09152.08432.60982.62784.38884.00015.99305.00974.9941
C41.08801.09151.09151.43402.62312.33373.90343.64845.73654.93064.7755
O52.01722.08442.08431.43402.26191.35092.47112.33044.44833.96003.5767
O63.68442.60672.60982.62312.26191.21143.32382.40733.96002.58272.8762
C73.21982.62602.62782.33371.35091.21142.20661.48803.45382.65022.4516
H84.35784.38854.38883.90342.47113.32382.20661.08452.48973.08452.1297
C94.34703.99884.00013.64842.33042.40731.48801.08452.11812.10271.3396
H106.46515.99125.99305.73654.44833.96003.45382.48972.11811.86621.0843
H115.86725.00685.00974.93063.96002.58272.65023.08452.10271.86621.0854
C125.58194.99204.99414.77553.57672.87622.45162.12971.33961.08431.0854

picture of 2-Propenoic acid, methyl ester state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 C4 H2 110.738 H1 C4 H3 110.730
H1 C4 O5 105.413 H2 C4 H3 108.910
H2 C4 O5 110.517 H3 C4 O5 110.511
C4 O5 C7 113.825 O5 C7 O6 123.864
O5 C7 C9 110.248 O6 C7 C9 125.888
C7 C9 H8 117.268 C7 C9 C12 120.141
H8 C9 C12 122.591 C9 C12 H10 121.460
C9 C12 H11 119.884 H10 C12 H11 118.656
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability