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All results from a given calculation for CH2CHCHO (Acrolein)

using model chemistry: QCISD(T)=FULL/Def2TZVPP

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 QCISD(T)=FULL/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.680636
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.840350
Nuclear repulsion energy103.013220
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 QCISD(T)=FULL/Def2TZVPP
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at QCISD(T)=FULL/Def2TZVPP
ABC
1.59207 0.15523 0.14144

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.154 -0.743 0.000
C2 0.000 0.725 0.000
C3 1.222 1.274 0.000
O4 -1.223 -1.317 0.000
H5 0.798 -1.306 0.000
H6 -0.905 1.316 0.000
H7 1.373 2.343 0.000
H8 2.105 0.648 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.47632.44201.21311.10562.19233.44362.6530
C21.47631.33982.38032.18201.08122.12222.1067
C32.44201.33983.56262.61472.12781.07981.0829
O41.21312.38033.56262.02042.65264.48743.8647
H51.10562.18202.61472.02043.12673.69432.3506
H62.19231.08122.12782.65263.12672.49893.0840
H73.44362.12221.07984.48743.69432.49891.8473
H82.65302.10671.08293.86472.35063.08401.8473

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 120.178 C1 C2 H6 117.165
C2 C1 O4 124.227 C2 C1 H5 114.606
C2 C3 H7 122.214 C2 C3 H8 120.450
C3 C2 H6 122.656 O4 C1 H5 121.167
H7 C3 H8 117.335
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

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Energy calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.677545
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.836533
Nuclear repulsion energy104.571164
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 QCISD(T)=FULL/Def2TZVPP
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3252 3252        
2 A' 3183 3183        
3 A' 3155 3155        
4 A' 2948 2948        
5 A' 1756 1756        
6 A' 1658 1658        
7 A' 1444 1444        
8 A' 1431 1431        
9 A' 1312 1312        
10 A' 1069 1069        
11 A' 933 933        
12 A' 678 678        
13 A' 285 285        
14 A" 1023 1023        
15 A" 1015 1015        
16 A" 984 984        
17 A" 562 562        
18 A" 152 152        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13419.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13419.4 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 QCISD(T)=FULL/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.75996 0.20872 0.16374

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.892 -0.289 0.000
C2 0.000 0.901 0.000
C3 1.333 0.768 0.000
O4 -0.495 -1.436 0.000
H5 -1.974 -0.073 0.000
H6 -0.472 1.875 0.000
H7 1.989 1.625 0.000
H8 1.774 -0.219 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.48742.46331.21391.10262.20393.45942.6676
C21.48741.33952.38882.20111.08202.11702.0984
C32.46331.33952.86323.41192.11741.07981.0814
O41.21392.38882.86322.01073.31063.94242.5749
H51.10262.20113.41192.01072.45944.31173.7508
H62.20391.08202.11743.31062.45942.47433.0711
H73.45942.11701.07983.94244.31172.47431.8569
H82.66762.09841.08142.57493.75083.07111.8569

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.158 C1 C2 H6 117.254
C2 C1 O4 124.031 C2 C1 H5 115.595
C2 C3 H7 121.737 C2 C3 H8 119.803
C3 C2 H6 121.587 O4 C1 H5 120.374
H7 C3 H8 118.460
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability