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All results from a given calculation for CH2CHCHO (Acrolein)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS trans 1A'
1 2 no CS cis 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS trans)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.725872
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-191.528360
Nuclear repulsion energy102.879140
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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/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' 3292 3292 6.38 63.30 0.55 0.71
2 A' 3237 3237 1.73 91.02 0.31 0.47
3 A' 3193 3193 4.76 68.96 0.10 0.19
4 A' 2939 2939 100.10 84.95 0.28 0.44
5 A' 1787 1787 181.08 59.16 0.37 0.54
6 A' 1701 1701 2.51 14.27 0.17 0.29
7 A' 1482 1482 9.18 6.67 0.51 0.67
8 A' 1416 1416 4.81 21.62 0.43 0.60
9 A' 1315 1315 2.91 7.74 0.34 0.51
10 A' 1189 1189 36.19 12.73 0.63 0.77
11 A' 937 937 19.96 1.03 0.10 0.18
12 A' 574 574 5.34 5.33 0.35 0.52
13 A' 322 322 9.71 0.67 0.33 0.50
14 A" 1048 1048 9.70 1.94 0.75 0.86
15 A" 1025 1025 11.36 4.47 0.75 0.86
16 A" 993 993 30.78 0.38 0.75 0.86
17 A" 615 615 7.92 4.75 0.75 0.86
18 A" 171 171 4.23 1.44 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13618.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13618.1 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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G**
ABC
1.59855 0.15473 0.14108

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.147 -0.745 0.000
C2 0.000 0.721 0.000
C3 1.213 1.286 0.000
O4 -1.219 -1.325 0.000
H5 0.811 -1.304 0.000
H6 -0.913 1.304 0.000
H7 1.351 2.359 0.000
H8 2.110 0.676 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.47292.44421.21901.10972.18773.44622.6677
C21.47291.33832.38182.18141.08382.12312.1109
C32.44421.33833.56852.62112.12641.08181.0847
O41.21902.38183.56852.03032.64764.49193.8849
H51.10972.18142.62112.03033.12713.70262.3688
H62.18771.08382.12642.64763.12712.49733.0881
H73.44622.12311.08184.49193.70262.49731.8461
H82.66772.11091.08473.88492.36883.08811.8461

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 120.716 C1 C2 H6 116.852
C2 C1 O4 124.183 C2 C1 H5 114.539
C2 C3 H7 122.283 C2 C3 H8 120.835
C3 C2 H6 122.433 O4 C1 H5 121.278
H7 C3 H8 116.882
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.723445
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-191.525797
Nuclear repulsion energy104.506714
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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/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' 3305 3305 2.62 51.74 0.65 0.79
2 A' 3224 3224 10.71 118.72 0.22 0.36
3 A' 3203 3203 4.52 46.63 0.16 0.27
4 A' 2972 2972 144.00 142.93 0.31 0.48
5 A' 1787 1787 75.30 8.99 0.52 0.68
6 A' 1690 1690 66.21 41.65 0.24 0.39
7 A' 1461 1461 39.72 9.00 0.65 0.79
8 A' 1451 1451 0.73 10.30 0.29 0.45
9 A' 1331 1331 2.35 15.33 0.43 0.60
10 A' 1082 1082 4.35 5.00 0.73 0.84
11 A' 952 952 59.67 4.36 0.20 0.33
12 A' 688 688 11.04 0.84 0.71 0.83
13 A' 293 293 7.24 2.90 0.47 0.64
14 A" 1040 1040 15.88 7.40 0.75 0.86
15 A" 1037 1037 17.28 2.07 0.75 0.86
16 A" 1002 1002 11.54 0.44 0.75 0.86
17 A" 568 568 6.95 6.82 0.75 0.86
18 A" 183 183 7.14 0.85 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13633.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13633.8 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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G**
ABC
0.75614 0.20928 0.16391

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.891 -0.283 0.000
C2 0.000 0.902 0.000
C3 1.331 0.764 0.000
O4 -0.495 -1.438 0.000
H5 -1.975 -0.061 0.000
H6 -0.471 1.879 0.000
H7 1.997 1.616 0.000
H8 1.768 -0.227 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.48252.45621.22041.10652.20223.45662.6595
C21.48251.33812.39132.19701.08452.12102.0977
C32.45621.33812.86043.40722.11901.08171.0830
O41.22042.39132.86042.02113.31643.94182.5667
H51.10652.19703.40722.02112.45424.31153.7465
H62.20221.08452.11903.31642.45422.48203.0737
H73.45662.12101.08173.94184.31152.48201.8575
H82.65952.09771.08302.56673.74653.07371.8575

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.023 C1 C2 H6 117.323
C2 C1 O4 124.147 C2 C1 H5 115.347
C2 C3 H7 122.093 C2 C3 H8 119.711
C3 C2 H6 121.654 O4 C1 H5 120.506
H7 C3 H8 118.197
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability