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All results from a given calculation for C3H2O (Propadienal)

using model chemistry: MP3/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2V 1A1
1 2 yes CS (bent) 1A'

Conformer 1 (C2V)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at MP3/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-190.114399
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-189.544539
Nuclear repulsion energy88.117520
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 MP3/6-31+G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3206 2984 20.96      
2 A1 2368 2203 959.13      
3 A1 1829 1702 55.57      
4 A1 1534 1427 6.65      
5 A1 944 878 3.65      
6 B1 1014 943 30.46      
7 B1 615 572 24.56      
8 B1 210 195 0.51      
9 B2 3290 3061 6.98      
10 B2 1094 1018 2.75      
11 B2 405 377 10.27      
12 B2 177i 164i 24.60      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8165.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9305) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7598.0 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 MP3/6-31+G**
ABC
9.85502 0.13804 0.13614

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.882
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.560
C3 0.000 0.000 0.723
O4 0.000 0.000 1.903
H5 0.000 0.921 -2.452
H6 0.000 -0.921 -2.452

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6
C11.32252.60483.78471.08341.0834
C21.32251.28232.46222.10502.1050
C32.60481.28231.17993.30603.3060
O43.78472.46221.17994.45134.4513
H51.08342.10503.30604.45131.8424
H61.08342.10503.30604.45131.8424

picture of Propadienal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 180.000 C2 C1 H5 121.758
C2 C1 H6 121.758 C2 C3 O4 180.000
H5 C1 H6 116.484
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS (bent))

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP3/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-190.116884
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-189.542995
Nuclear repulsion energy88.446792
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 MP3/6-31+G**
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' 3305 3076 5.52      
2 A' 3215 2992 19.36      
3 A' 2249 2093 1053.33      
4 A' 1787 1663 10.26      
5 A' 1540 1433 2.16      
6 A' 1109 1032 34.64      
7 A' 973 906 1.52      
8 A' 508 473 11.01      
9 A' 197 183 25.10      
10 A" 1018 947 32.19      
11 A" 708 659 10.67      
12 A" 267 248 4.15      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8438.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9305) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7852.0 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 MP3/6-31+G**
ABC
4.54628 0.14710 0.14249

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/6-31+G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.101 -1.438 0.000
C2 0.000 -0.685 0.000
C3 -0.362 0.583 0.000
O4 -0.946 1.597 0.000
H5 2.102 -1.022 0.000
H6 1.031 -2.517 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6
C11.33422.49533.66081.08361.0815
C21.33421.31862.46982.12902.1028
C32.49531.31861.16972.94113.3991
O43.66082.46981.16974.01904.5645
H51.08362.12902.94114.01901.8386
H61.08152.10283.39914.56451.8386

picture of Propadienal state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 140.310 C2 C1 H5 123.081
C2 C1 H6 120.668 C2 C3 O4 165.977
H5 C1 H6 116.251
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability