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All results from a given calculation for C3H4O2 (2-Propenoic acid)

using model chemistry: HF/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 HF/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-265.665521
Energy at 298.15K-265.670448
Nuclear repulsion energy164.380968
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 HF/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' 4136 3733 128.48      
2 A' 3425 3091 4.73      
3 A' 3382 3052 2.24      
4 A' 3331 3007 6.42      
5 A' 2027 1830 523.80      
6 A' 1850 1670 9.84      
7 A' 1578 1424 55.33      
8 A' 1504 1358 90.16      
9 A' 1420 1282 3.14      
10 A' 1342 1211 199.39      
11 A' 1136 1025 57.75      
12 A' 911 822 11.88      
13 A' 639 577 52.95      
14 A' 578 522 10.29      
15 A' 306 276 1.41      
16 A" 1143 1032 23.17      
17 A" 1126 1017 38.08      
18 A" 918 829 70.29      
19 A" 643 580 113.73      
20 A" 527 475 20.63      
21 A" 122 111 0.04      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16021.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9026) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14460.8 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 HF/6-31G**
ABC
0.36804 0.14796 0.10553

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 1.316 0.368 0.000
H2 1.739 1.216 0.000
O3 -0.479 1.654 0.000
C4 0.000 0.565 0.000
C5 -0.800 -0.682 0.000
H6 -1.862 -0.518 0.000
C7 -0.276 -1.893 0.000
H8 0.787 -2.048 0.000
H9 -0.903 -2.766 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 H2 O3 C4 C5 H6 C7 H8 H9
O10.94772.20781.33042.36203.29852.76492.47363.8401
H20.94772.26091.85683.17013.99643.70473.40044.7789
O32.20782.26091.18952.35802.57453.55263.91284.4402
C41.33041.85681.18951.48182.15382.47342.72953.4514
C52.36203.17012.35801.48181.07431.31942.09412.0864
H63.29853.99642.57452.15381.07432.09893.05902.4438
C72.76493.70473.55262.47341.31942.09891.07411.0753
H82.47363.40043.91282.72952.09413.05901.07411.8364
H93.84014.77894.44023.45142.08642.44381.07531.8364

picture of 2-Propenoic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C4 O3 122.271 O1 C4 C5 114.157
H2 O1 C4 108.014 O3 C4 C5 123.572
C4 C5 H6 113.884 C4 C5 C7 123.913
C5 C7 H8 121.738 C5 C7 H9 120.880
H6 C5 C7 122.204 H8 C7 H9 117.383
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.614 -0.671    
2 H 0.362 0.450    
3 O -0.566 -0.641    
4 C 0.762 0.904    
5 C -0.208 -0.282    
6 H 0.176 0.145    
7 C -0.237 -0.216    
8 H 0.173 0.160    
9 H 0.151 0.150    


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.033 -2.158 0.000 2.392
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -26.035 5.439 0.000
y 5.439 -28.684 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -29.760
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.186 5.439 0.000
y 5.439 -0.786 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.400
Polar
3z2-r2-4.800
x2-y22.649
xy5.439
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.003 -0.532 0.000
y -0.532 7.737 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.304


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 108.259
(<r2>)1/2 10.405