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All results from a given calculation for C3H4O2 (2-Propenoic acid)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-267.186401
Energy at 298.15K-267.191039
Nuclear repulsion energy162.121431
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 B3LYP/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' 3772 3637 83.54      
2 A' 3262 3145 2.82      
3 A' 3213 3098 1.89      
4 A' 3168 3055 3.95      
5 A' 1797 1733 383.61      
6 A' 1688 1627 18.94      
7 A' 1451 1399 27.34      
8 A' 1361 1312 74.70      
9 A' 1313 1266 1.79      
10 A' 1203 1160 165.04      
11 A' 1037 999 90.95      
12 A' 837 807 6.77      
13 A' 582 562 42.02      
14 A' 532 513 7.57      
15 A' 281 271 1.00      
16 A" 1026 989 22.45      
17 A" 1005 969 37.90      
18 A" 830 800 39.28      
19 A" 593 572 94.76      
20 A" 482 465 17.11      
21 A" 113 109 0.06      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14771.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9642) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14243.0 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 B3LYP/6-31+G**
ABC
0.35612 0.14497 0.10303

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31+G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 1.342 0.346 0.000
H2 1.767 1.219 0.000
O3 -0.474 1.686 0.000
C4 0.000 0.565 0.000
C5 -0.811 -0.674 0.000
H6 -1.881 -0.493 0.000
C7 -0.299 -1.910 0.000
H8 0.773 -2.081 0.000
H9 -0.946 -2.782 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 H2 O3 C4 C5 H6 C7 H8 H9
O10.97132.25641.35952.38163.32992.78912.49213.8748
H20.97132.28891.88443.19794.02973.74943.44614.8338
O32.25642.28891.21682.38322.59353.59953.96694.4919
C41.35951.88441.21681.48012.15782.49252.75573.4774
C52.38163.19792.38321.48011.08531.33772.11792.1121
H63.32994.02972.59352.15781.08532.12333.09192.4718
C72.78913.74943.59952.49251.33772.12331.08521.0857
H82.49213.44613.96692.75572.11793.09191.08521.8563
H93.87484.83384.49193.47742.11212.47181.08571.8563

picture of 2-Propenoic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C4 O3 122.182 O1 C4 C5 113.934
H2 O1 C4 106.700 O3 C4 C5 123.884
C4 C5 H6 113.627 C4 C5 C7 124.313
C5 C7 H8 121.535 C5 C7 H9 120.925
H6 C5 C7 122.060 H8 C7 H9 117.540
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.484     -0.601
2 H 0.371     0.425
3 O -0.471     -0.572
4 C 0.288     0.759
5 C 0.132     -0.224
6 H 0.153     0.148
7 C -0.309     -0.280
8 H 0.170     0.177
9 H 0.150     0.168


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.870 -2.097 0.000 2.271
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP 0.871 -2.150 0.000 2.320


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -26.627 5.396 0.000
y 5.396 -29.610 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -30.716
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.536 5.396 0.000
y 5.396 -0.938 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.598
Polar
3z2-r2-5.196
x2-y22.983
xy5.396
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.328 -0.402 -0.000
y -0.402 9.314 0.000
z -0.000 0.000 4.007


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 110.931
(<r2>)1/2 10.532