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All results from a given calculation for CH3COCH2CH3 (2-Butanone)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-31+G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31+G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at mPW1PW91/6-31+G**
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31+G**
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-232.427853
Energy at 298.15K-232.436097
Nuclear repulsion energy176.221985
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 mPW1PW91/6-31+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 3196 3042 7.31      
2 A 3172 3019 18.17      
3 A 3163 3011 19.87      
4 A 3144 2992 8.06      
5 A 3088 2939 8.40      
6 A 3082 2934 24.21      
7 A 3070 2923 6.67      
8 A 3051 2904 16.98      
9 A 1829 1740 172.57      
10 A 1507 1434 10.86      
11 A 1500 1427 10.15      
12 A 1486 1414 12.59      
13 A 1472 1401 22.77      
14 A 1459 1388 4.71      
15 A 1424 1356 8.63      
16 A 1403 1335 67.10      
17 A 1379 1313 9.08      
18 A 1286 1224 0.05      
19 A 1200 1142 65.07      
20 A 1133 1078 0.39      
21 A 1118 1064 0.99      
22 A 1016 967 4.88      
23 A 960 913 3.96      
24 A 948 903 8.03      
25 A 780 742 3.22      
26 A 754 718 3.04      
27 A 595 566 7.81      
28 A 477 454 0.27      
29 A 403 384 3.65      
30 A 246 234 5.58      
31 A 201 192 0.17      
32 A 102 97 0.16      
33 A 55 52 0.13      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24848.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9518) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23651.0 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 mPW1PW91/6-31+G**
ABC
0.31901 0.12013 0.09179

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31+G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.879 -0.505 0.032
C2 0.526 0.166 -0.019
C3 -0.682 -0.749 -0.056
C4 -2.012 -0.021 0.046
O5 0.416 1.375 -0.021
H6 2.665 0.227 -0.152
H7 2.028 -0.944 1.025
H8 1.947 -1.321 -0.692
H9 -2.843 -0.729 -0.004
H10 -2.085 0.531 0.986
H11 -2.123 0.703 -0.763
H12 -0.619 -1.325 -0.989
H13 -0.568 -1.493 0.743

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.51122.57453.92092.38271.08961.09531.09364.72774.20634.25562.82132.7333
C21.51121.51582.54541.21442.14402.13952.16423.48582.82112.80362.11582.1283
C32.57451.51581.51912.39173.48792.92422.76482.16162.16562.16421.09861.0978
C43.92092.54541.51912.80194.68754.25774.23161.09261.09211.09162.17062.1760
O52.38271.21442.39172.80192.52823.01163.17243.87942.82542.72993.05023.1273
H61.08962.14403.48794.68752.52821.77801.79035.59234.89344.85053.72813.7700
H71.09532.13952.92424.25773.01161.77801.75964.98304.36924.81053.34812.6685
H81.09362.16422.76484.23163.17241.79031.75964.87554.74334.54632.58352.9008
H94.72773.48582.16161.09263.87945.59234.98304.87551.77171.77312.50462.5133
H104.20632.82112.16561.09212.82544.89344.36924.74331.77171.75773.08102.5403
H114.25562.80362.16421.09162.72994.85054.81054.54631.77311.75772.53513.0834
H122.82132.11581.09862.17063.05023.72813.34812.58352.50463.08102.53511.7409
H132.73332.12831.09782.17603.12733.77002.66852.90082.51332.54033.08341.7409

picture of 2-Butanone state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 116.534 C1 C2 O5 121.525
C2 C1 H6 109.996 C2 C1 H7 109.299
C2 C1 H8 111.362 C2 C3 C4 114.007
C2 C3 H12 106.972 C2 C3 H13 107.969
C3 C2 O5 121.940 C3 C4 H9 110.661
C3 C4 H10 111.006 C3 C4 H11 110.928
C4 C3 H12 111.016 C4 C3 H13 111.496
H6 C1 H7 108.934 H6 C1 H8 110.176
H7 C1 H8 106.996 H9 C4 H10 108.380
H9 C4 H11 108.538 H10 C4 H11 107.208
H12 C3 H13 104.869
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.570      
2 C 0.301      
3 C -0.185      
4 C -0.627      
5 O -0.396      
6 H 0.204      
7 H 0.192      
8 H 0.178      
9 H 0.164      
10 H 0.183      
11 H 0.188      
12 H 0.187      
13 H 0.181      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.191 -3.028 0.032 3.035
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -29.966 -1.265 0.147
y -1.265 -35.596 0.029
z 0.147 0.029 -30.661
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.163 -1.265 0.147
y -1.265 -5.283 0.029
z 0.147 0.029 2.120
Polar
3z2-r24.240
x2-y25.631
xy-1.265
xz0.147
yz0.029


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.265 -0.180 0.047
y -0.180 7.925 0.003
z 0.047 0.003 5.966


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 136.844
(<r2>)1/2 11.698