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All results from a given calculation for CH2CO (Ketene)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-152.558801
Energy at 298.15K-152.559877
HF Energy-152.558801
Nuclear repulsion energy58.459308
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 mPW1PW91/6-31G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3236 3079 30.17 97.60 0.12 0.21
2 A1 2276 2165 561.16 1.95 0.50 0.67
3 A1 1429 1359 16.33 3.07 0.42 0.59
4 A1 1189 1131 8.11 29.17 0.31 0.48
5 B1 600 571 88.25 0.05 0.75 0.86
6 B1 555 528 69.41 3.89 0.75 0.86
7 B2 3336 3174 9.93 56.76 0.75 0.86
8 B2 995 946 9.73 0.04 0.75 0.86
9 B2 440 419 2.64 0.00 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7027.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9515) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6686.2 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 mPW1PW91/6-31G**
ABC
9.47594 0.34226 0.33033

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.210
C2 0.000 0.000 0.101
O3 0.000 0.000 1.268
H4 0.000 0.939 -1.743
H5 0.000 -0.939 -1.743

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5
C11.31142.47811.08021.0802
C21.31141.16672.07002.0700
O32.47811.16673.15443.1544
H41.08022.07003.15441.8789
H51.08022.07003.15441.8789

picture of Ketene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 180.000 C2 C1 H4 119.574
C2 C1 H5 119.574 H4 C1 H5 120.853
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.462      
2 C 0.469      
3 O -0.383      
4 H 0.188      
5 H 0.188      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -1.507 1.507
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.372 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.842 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -17.526
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.187 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.107 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.919
Polar
3z2-r2-1.839
x2-y2-3.529
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.506 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.267 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.356


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 40.118
(<r2>)1/2 6.334