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All results from a given calculation for C4H8O2 (Butanoic acid)

using model chemistry: CCSD/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at CCSD/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-307.015012
Energy at 298.15K-307.024471
HF Energy-305.988381
Nuclear repulsion energy239.219659
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/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 3823 3648 61.56      
2 A 3159 3015 28.90      
3 A 3140 2997 33.13      
4 A 3136 2993 32.93      
5 A 3115 2973 0.27      
6 A 3089 2948 19.63      
7 A 3072 2932 11.51      
8 A 3060 2921 25.12      
9 A 1861 1776 320.35      
10 A 1533 1463 6.64      
11 A 1526 1457 6.52      
12 A 1519 1449 1.38      
13 A 1505 1436 6.09      
14 A 1451 1385 3.93      
15 A 1432 1366 12.67      
16 A 1403 1339 46.76      
17 A 1351 1290 1.92      
18 A 1327 1267 1.66      
19 A 1291 1233 30.91      
20 A 1242 1185 140.73      
21 A 1143 1091 3.11      
22 A 1110 1059 85.90      
23 A 1073 1024 6.40      
24 A 940 898 1.59      
25 A 911 869 1.54      
26 A 889 848 10.17      
27 A 764 729 7.75      
28 A 725 692 31.41      
29 A 621 592 62.32      
30 A 569 543 74.70      
31 A 441 421 2.59      
32 A 336 321 1.40      
33 A 245 234 0.03      
34 A 189 180 0.10      
35 A 94 89 0.22      
36 A 45 43 0.28      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26564.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9544) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25353.6 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/TZVP
ABC
0.27604 0.06232 0.05533

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.182 -0.150 0.077
C2 -0.237 -0.386 0.524
C3 -1.258 0.264 -0.418
C4 -2.692 -0.056 -0.002
O5 1.509 1.166 0.113
O6 1.956 -0.996 -0.292
H7 -0.385 -1.465 0.564
H8 -0.355 0.020 1.533
H9 -1.081 -0.097 -1.436
H10 -1.102 1.344 -0.428
H11 -3.410 0.413 -0.678
H12 -2.871 -1.134 -0.016
H13 -2.893 0.306 1.009
H14 2.421 1.228 -0.202

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.50642.52423.87621.35641.20412.10272.12342.72242.77554.68764.17194.20511.8740
C21.50641.53392.53242.37162.41801.08991.09352.15322.15583.48572.79102.78713.1931
C32.52421.53391.52692.95833.45452.17152.16381.09421.09192.17242.17192.17063.8094
C43.87622.53241.52694.37664.75092.76192.79772.15722.16181.09171.09281.09315.2755
O51.35642.37162.95834.37662.24413.27272.60763.27082.67165.03844.94874.57360.9667
O61.20412.41803.45454.75092.24412.53603.11413.36723.85265.56114.83685.18642.2738
H72.10271.08992.17152.76193.27272.53601.77352.52063.06423.77082.57413.10253.9637
H82.12341.09352.16382.79772.60763.11411.77353.05832.48123.79173.17262.60773.4884
H92.72242.15321.09422.15723.27083.36722.52063.05831.75882.50202.50933.07013.9419
H102.77552.15581.09192.16182.67163.85263.06422.48121.75882.50183.07322.52063.5314
H114.68763.48572.17241.09175.03845.56113.77083.79172.50202.50181.76691.76785.9066
H124.17192.79102.17191.09284.94874.83682.57413.17262.50933.07321.76691.76825.7981
H134.20512.78712.17061.09314.57365.18643.10252.60773.07012.52061.76781.76825.5274
H141.87403.19313.80945.27550.96672.27383.96373.48843.94193.53145.90665.79815.5274

picture of Butanoic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 112.244 C1 C2 H7 107.070
C1 C2 H8 108.464 C1 O5 H14 106.329
C2 C1 O5 111.767 C2 C1 O6 125.904
C2 C3 C4 111.659 C2 C3 H9 108.880
C2 C3 H10 109.219 C3 C2 H7 110.571
C3 C2 H8 109.747 C3 C4 H11 111.025
C3 C4 H12 110.917 C3 C4 H13 110.799
C4 C3 H9 109.669 C4 C3 H10 110.168
O5 C1 O6 122.321 H7 C2 H8 108.633
H9 C3 H10 107.131 H11 C4 H12 107.964
H11 C4 H13 108.027 H12 C4 H13 107.982
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability