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All results from a given calculation for C3H2O (Propadienal)

using model chemistry: MP2/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2V 1A1
1 2 yes CS (bent) 1A'

Conformer 1 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at MP2/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-190.098770
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-189.536006
Nuclear repulsion energy87.719304
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 MP2/6-31G**
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 3172 2970 27.74 185.26 0.11 0.20
2 A1 2340 2191 650.62 32.46 0.33 0.50
3 A1 1792 1679 10.40 13.07 0.38 0.55
4 A1 1530 1433 6.34 19.00 0.50 0.67
5 A1 924 866 2.49 36.35 0.28 0.44
6 B1 1020 955 21.68 0.01 0.75 0.86
7 B1 632 592 18.50 1.22 0.75 0.86
8 B1 223 209 0.07 3.22 0.75 0.86
9 B2 3256 3050 12.86 114.09 0.75 0.86
10 B2 1094 1024 1.81 0.27 0.75 0.86
11 B2 440 412 12.86 1.04 0.75 0.86
12 B2 172i 161i 17.76 0.31 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8125.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9365) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7609.4 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 MP2/6-31G**
ABC
9.87040 0.13693 0.13506

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.887
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.563
C3 0.000 0.000 0.720
O4 0.000 0.000 1.913
H5 0.000 0.920 -2.465
H6 0.000 -0.920 -2.465

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6
C11.32442.60743.80031.08671.0867
C21.32441.28302.47592.11312.1131
C32.60741.28301.19293.31543.3154
O43.80032.47591.19294.47364.4736
H51.08672.11313.31544.47361.8410
H61.08672.11313.31544.47361.8410

picture of Propadienal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 180.000 C2 C1 H5 122.110
C2 C1 H6 122.110 C2 C3 O4 180.000
H5 C1 H6 115.780
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS (bent))

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Energy calculated at MP2/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-190.102006
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-189.533588
Nuclear repulsion energy88.067511
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 MP2/6-31G**
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' 3281 3073 11.11 98.95 0.67 0.80
2 A' 3187 2984 24.33 129.12 0.11 0.20
3 A' 2206 2066 614.87 46.88 0.38 0.55
4 A' 1738 1627 6.62 4.28 0.53 0.70
5 A' 1533 1435 1.47 17.89 0.52 0.69
6 A' 1109 1039 23.81 7.01 0.09 0.16
7 A' 961 900 1.46 31.01 0.20 0.33
8 A' 516 483 10.50 4.60 0.65 0.79
9 A' 206 193 16.89 4.48 0.74 0.85
10 A" 1024 959 23.35 0.17 0.75 0.86
11 A" 712 667 7.96 2.07 0.75 0.86
12 A" 280 262 4.90 5.57 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8376.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9365) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7844.7 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 MP2/6-31G**
ABC
4.09855 0.14754 0.14241

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.160 -1.796 0.000
C2 -0.405 -0.582 0.000
C3 0.000 0.676 0.000
O4 0.086 1.858 0.000
H5 1.234 -1.960 0.000
H6 -0.453 -2.691 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6
C11.33932.47803.65481.08651.0841
C21.33931.32172.48842.14092.1099
C32.47801.32171.18442.91073.3979
O43.65482.48841.18443.98634.5806
H51.08652.14092.91073.98631.8380
H61.08412.10993.39794.58061.8380

picture of Propadienal state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 137.251 C2 C1 H5 123.576
C2 C1 H6 120.703 C2 C3 O4 166.342
H5 C1 H6 115.720
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability