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All results from a given calculation for C4H6O2 (Crotonic Acid)

using model chemistry: CCD/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 CCD/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-305.633030
Energy at 298.15K-305.639704
HF Energy-304.707870
Nuclear repulsion energy219.991142
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 CCD/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' 3886 3644 72.44      
2 A' 3277 3072 4.81      
3 A' 3261 3057 4.64      
4 A' 3211 3010 15.08      
5 A' 3113 2918 17.64      
6 A' 1909 1790 337.96      
7 A' 1780 1669 17.45      
8 A' 1551 1454 7.84      
9 A' 1476 1384 5.65      
10 A' 1445 1354 99.27      
11 A' 1370 1285 3.12      
12 A' 1338 1254 4.86      
13 A' 1254 1176 207.76      
14 A' 1153 1081 25.20      
15 A' 1005 942 9.08      
16 A' 909 853 18.74      
17 A' 640 600 57.98      
18 A' 508 477 3.15      
19 A' 389 365 3.97      
20 A' 198 186 0.95      
21 A" 3184 2985 17.59      
22 A" 1540 1444 5.66      
23 A" 1107 1038 2.23      
24 A" 1023 959 29.08      
25 A" 851 798 18.61      
26 A" 700 656 58.70      
27 A" 590 553 79.99      
28 A" 198 185 0.37      
29 A" 192 180 0.15      
30 A" 87 81 0.06      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21570.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9376) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20224.8 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 CCD/6-31G**
ABC
0.32884 0.06449 0.05446

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.099 -0.383 0.000
C2 0.000 0.609 0.000
C3 1.298 0.287 0.000
C4 2.412 1.290 0.000
O5 -0.670 -1.670 0.000
O6 -2.275 -0.093 0.000
H7 -0.335 1.637 0.000
H8 1.578 -0.760 0.000
H9 2.029 2.309 0.000
H10 3.047 1.159 0.878
H11 3.047 1.159 -0.878
H12 -1.470 -2.212 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.48032.48893.88911.35681.21162.16012.70324.12704.50954.50951.8661
C21.48031.33752.50632.37532.38101.08192.08882.64743.21813.21813.1807
C32.48891.33751.49902.77543.59352.11931.08352.15062.14222.14223.7291
C43.88912.50631.49904.27324.88692.76882.21321.08901.09141.09145.2280
O51.35682.37532.77544.27322.25063.32452.42504.80834.75264.75260.9662
O61.21162.38103.59354.88692.25062.59983.91044.92925.53735.53732.2668
H72.16011.08192.11932.76883.32452.59983.06702.45743.52653.52654.0132
H82.70322.08881.08352.21322.42503.91043.06703.10242.57112.57113.3759
H94.12702.64742.15061.08904.80834.92922.45743.10241.76941.76945.7170
H104.50953.21812.14221.09144.75265.53733.52652.57111.76941.75615.7038
H114.50953.21812.14221.09144.75265.53733.52652.57111.76941.75615.7038
H121.86613.18073.72915.22800.96622.26684.01323.37595.71705.70385.7038

picture of Crotonic Acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 124.005 C1 C2 H7 114.032
C1 O5 H12 105.665 C2 C1 O5 113.630
C2 C1 O6 124.079 C2 C3 C4 124.062
C2 C3 H8 118.887 C3 C2 H7 121.962
C3 C4 H9 111.414 C3 C4 H10 110.596
C3 C4 H11 110.596 C4 C3 H8 117.051
O5 C1 O6 122.291 H9 C4 H10 108.487
H9 C4 H11 108.487 H10 C4 H11 107.125
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability