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All results from a given calculation for CH2CHCHO (Acrolein)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS trans 1A'
1 2 no CS cis 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS trans)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.489981
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.826456
Nuclear repulsion energy102.720198
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 CCSD(T)/TZVP
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' 3254 3132        
2 A' 3202 3082        
3 A' 3157 3039        
4 A' 2934 2824        
5 A' 1752 1686        
6 A' 1664 1601        
7 A' 1471 1416        
8 A' 1411 1358        
9 A' 1303 1254        
10 A' 1177 1133        
11 A' 922 887        
12 A' 571 550        
13 A' 320 308        
14 A" 995 957        
15 A" 964 928        
16 A" 863 830        
17 A" 552 531        
18 A" 135 130        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13322.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9625) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12822.7 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 CCSD(T)/TZVP
ABC
1.58604 0.15430 0.14062

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/TZVP

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.150 -0.748 0.000
C2 0.000 0.724 0.000
C3 1.220 1.284 0.000
O4 -1.222 -1.324 0.000
H5 0.802 -1.315 0.000
H6 -0.913 1.311 0.000
H7 1.359 2.359 0.000
H8 2.116 0.670 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.47972.45041.21721.10902.19593.45362.6725
C21.47971.34192.38522.19201.08562.12562.1163
C32.45041.34193.57282.63292.13301.08341.0865
O41.21722.38523.57282.02482.65334.49723.8879
H51.10902.19202.63292.02483.13753.71602.3800
H62.19591.08562.13302.65333.13752.50223.0961
H73.45362.12561.08344.49723.71602.50221.8506
H82.67252.11631.08653.88792.38003.09611.8506

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 120.481 C1 C2 H6 116.905
C2 C1 O4 124.076 C2 C1 H5 114.970
C2 C3 H7 122.065 C2 C3 H8 120.897
C3 C2 H6 122.614 O4 C1 H5 120.954
H7 C3 H8 117.038
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.487163
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.823320
Nuclear repulsion energy104.246480
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 CCSD(T)/TZVP
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' 3266 3143        
2 A' 3190 3071        
3 A' 3168 3049        
4 A' 2961 2850        
5 A' 1750 1684        
6 A' 1657 1595        
7 A' 1450 1396        
8 A' 1448 1394        
9 A' 1313 1264        
10 A' 1072 1031        
11 A' 928 893        
12 A' 681 655        
13 A' 289 278        
14 A" 983 946        
15 A" 959 923        
16 A" 842 811        
17 A" 492 473        
18 A" 93 89        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13269.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9625) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12772.3 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 CCSD(T)/TZVP
ABC
0.75769 0.20700 0.16258

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/TZVP

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.894 -0.291 0.000
C2 0.000 0.901 0.000
C3 1.336 0.774 0.000
O4 -0.497 -1.442 0.000
H5 -1.979 -0.075 0.000
H6 -0.478 1.876 0.000
H7 1.988 1.639 0.000
H8 1.794 -0.209 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.48982.47121.21821.10602.20683.46862.6889
C21.48981.34202.39562.20621.08622.12062.1095
C32.47121.34202.87643.42162.12261.08331.0847
O41.21822.39562.87642.01643.31903.95902.6017
H51.10602.20623.42162.01642.46154.32113.7748
H62.20681.08622.12263.31902.46152.47733.0839
H73.46862.12061.08333.95904.32112.47731.8588
H82.68892.10951.08472.60173.77483.08391.8588

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.451 C1 C2 H6 117.020
C2 C1 O4 124.113 C2 C1 H5 115.607
C2 C3 H7 121.577 C2 C3 H8 120.383
C3 C2 H6 121.529 O4 C1 H5 120.280
H7 C3 H8 118.040
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability