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All results from a given calculation for CH3COCH2CH3 (2-Butanone)

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at mPW1PW91/6-31G**
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G**
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-232.419818
Energy at 298.15K-232.428017
Nuclear repulsion energy176.365779
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 A 3201 3046 7.78      
2 A 3177 3023 18.54      
3 A 3171 3018 18.99      
4 A 3147 2994 8.64      
5 A 3091 2941 8.72      
6 A 3088 2938 20.48      
7 A 3074 2925 6.67      
8 A 3055 2907 15.28      
9 A 1850 1761 137.86      
10 A 1514 1441 9.45      
11 A 1508 1435 7.47      
12 A 1492 1420 11.18      
13 A 1480 1409 18.61      
14 A 1466 1395 2.25      
15 A 1430 1361 6.72      
16 A 1408 1340 63.28      
17 A 1383 1316 9.59      
18 A 1292 1229 0.01      
19 A 1204 1146 68.18      
20 A 1137 1082 0.43      
21 A 1121 1067 1.02      
22 A 1017 968 4.83      
23 A 955 908 5.12      
24 A 952 906 6.39      
25 A 780 742 2.74      
26 A 759 722 3.60      
27 A 596 567 8.76      
28 A 475 452 0.00      
29 A 403 384 4.23      
30 A 249 237 5.42      
31 A 198 189 0.18      
32 A 107 101 0.00      
33 A 29 28 0.16      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24905.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9515) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23697.2 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
0.32021 0.12049 0.09198

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.884 -0.494 0.000
C2 0.524 0.166 -0.000
C3 -0.679 -0.758 -0.000
C4 -2.007 -0.021 0.000
O5 0.402 1.372 -0.000
H6 2.663 0.267 0.000
H7 1.999 -1.136 0.879
H8 1.999 -1.136 -0.879
H9 -2.842 -0.724 -0.000
H10 -2.094 0.621 0.878
H11 -2.094 0.621 -0.878
H12 -0.592 -1.422 -0.870
H13 -0.592 -1.422 0.870

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.51222.57703.91962.38341.08911.09421.09424.73234.22414.22412.78372.7836
C21.51221.51702.53731.21242.14152.15482.15483.48182.79852.79852.12682.1268
C32.57701.51701.51862.38923.49592.84362.84362.16352.16252.16251.09781.0978
C43.91962.53731.51862.78264.67844.24964.24971.09211.09141.09142.17312.1731
O52.38341.21242.38922.78262.51633.10053.10053.86272.75072.75053.09073.0909
H61.08912.14153.49594.67842.51631.78411.78415.59384.85034.85033.76893.7688
H71.09422.15482.84364.24963.10051.78411.75764.93754.45414.78823.13882.6062
H81.09422.15482.84364.24973.10051.78411.75764.93754.78824.45432.60643.1385
H94.73233.48182.16351.09213.86275.59384.93754.93751.77221.77222.51192.5120
H104.22412.79852.16251.09142.75074.85034.45414.78821.77221.75633.08042.5363
H114.22412.79852.16251.09142.75054.85034.78824.45431.77221.75632.53633.0804
H122.78372.12681.09782.17313.09073.76893.13882.60642.51193.08042.53631.7400
H132.78362.12681.09782.17313.09093.76882.60623.13852.51202.53633.08041.7400

picture of 2-Butanone state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 116.580 C1 C2 O5 121.643
C2 C1 H6 109.749 C2 C1 H7 110.497
C2 C1 H8 110.499 C2 C3 C4 113.411
C2 C3 H12 107.775 C2 C3 H13 107.777
C3 C2 O5 121.777 C3 C4 H9 110.877
C3 C4 H10 110.842 C3 C4 H11 110.841
C4 C3 H12 111.299 C4 C3 H13 111.300
H6 C1 H7 109.594 H6 C1 H8 109.596
H7 C1 H8 106.859 H9 C4 H10 108.510
H9 C4 H11 108.508 H10 C4 H11 107.141
H12 C3 H13 104.833
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.471      
2 C 0.432      
3 C -0.332      
4 C -0.388      
5 O -0.441      
6 H 0.168      
7 H 0.154      
8 H 0.154      
9 H 0.126      
10 H 0.150      
11 H 0.150      
12 H 0.149      
13 H 0.149      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.245 -2.735 0.000 2.746
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -29.454 -1.148 0.000
y -1.148 -34.368 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -30.112
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.787 -1.148 0.000
y -1.148 -4.585 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.799
Polar
3z2-r23.597
x2-y24.915
xy-1.148
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.398 -0.149 0.000
y -0.149 6.988 -0.001
z 0.000 -0.001 5.372


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 136.099
(<r2>)1/2 11.666