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All results from a given calculation for C6H5CHO (benzaldehyde)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-344.622039
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-343.440184
Nuclear repulsion energy319.804999
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 CCSD(T)/6-31G**
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' 3257 3089        
2 A' 3250 3082        
3 A' 3239 3072        
4 A' 3227 3061        
5 A' 3214 3049        
6 A' 2977 2824        
7 A' 1775 1684        
8 A' 1672 1585        
9 A' 1654 1568        
10 A' 1547 1468        
11 A' 1507 1429        
12 A' 1444 1370        
13 A' 1365 1295        
14 A' 1348 1279        
15 A' 1242 1178        
16 A' 1204 1142        
17 A' 1197 1135        
18 A' 1111 1054        
19 A' 1050 996        
20 A' 1012 959        
21 A' 840 797        
22 A' 656 622        
23 A' 624 592        
24 A' 440 417        
25 A' 221 210        
26 A" 999 948        
27 A" 923 876        
28 A" 913 866        
29 A" 887 842        
30 A" 844 800        
31 A" 730 692        
32 A" 522 495        
33 A" 432 410        
34 A" 391 370        
35 A" 225 214        
36 A" 111 106        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24024.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9485) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22786.9 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 CCSD(T)/6-31G**
ABC
0.17330 0.05188 0.03993

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.576 0.000
C2 -1.038 -0.372 0.000
C3 -0.729 -1.734 0.000
C4 0.612 -2.151 0.000
C5 1.647 -1.206 0.000
C6 1.339 0.160 0.000
C7 -0.322 2.027 0.000
O8 -1.461 2.479 0.000
H9 0.556 2.703 0.000
H10 -2.063 -0.022 0.000
H11 -1.524 -2.471 0.000
H12 0.848 -3.209 0.000
H13 2.681 -1.532 0.000
H14 2.133 0.901 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 O8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.40612.42272.79492.42691.40281.48602.39852.19802.14843.40733.87923.41042.1580
C21.40611.39622.42582.81112.43612.50402.88233.46361.08372.15433.40623.89503.4173
C32.42271.39621.40452.43382.80463.78324.27584.61932.17031.08402.15943.41573.8907
C42.79492.42581.40451.40072.42224.28095.07234.85403.41882.16021.08432.15903.4098
C52.42692.81112.43381.40071.40023.78564.82044.05883.89443.41382.15601.08392.1628
C61.40282.43612.80462.42221.40022.49943.63582.66143.40773.88863.40442.15881.0861
C71.48602.50403.78324.28093.78562.49941.22531.10742.68944.65615.36524.65642.7012
O82.39852.88234.27585.07234.82043.63581.22532.02872.57254.95016.13845.76523.9253
H92.19803.46364.61934.85404.05882.66141.10742.02873.77965.57635.91924.73832.3953
H102.14841.08372.17033.41883.89443.40772.68942.57253.77962.50744.31644.97844.2971
H113.40732.15431.08402.16023.41383.88864.65614.95015.57632.50742.48434.30834.9747
H123.87923.40622.15941.08432.15603.40445.36526.13845.91924.31642.48432.48414.3063
H133.41043.89503.41572.15901.08392.15884.65645.76524.73834.97844.30832.48412.4937
H142.15803.41733.89073.40982.16281.08612.70123.92532.39534.29714.97474.30632.4937

picture of benzaldehyde state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 119.663 C1 C2 H10 118.718
C1 C6 C5 119.952 C1 C6 H14 119.689
C1 C7 O8 124.131 C1 C7 H9 115.106
C2 C1 C6 120.290 C2 C1 C7 119.927
C2 C3 C4 120.025 C2 C3 H11 120.059
C3 C2 H10 121.619 C3 C4 C5 120.357
C3 C4 H12 119.818 C4 C3 H11 119.915
C4 C5 C6 119.713 C4 C5 H13 120.130
C5 C4 H12 119.825 C5 C6 H14 120.359
C6 C1 C7 119.783 C6 C5 H13 120.157
O8 C7 H9 120.764
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability