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All results from a given calculation for C5H10O (2-methylbutyraldehyde)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at HF/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-270.040973
Energy at 298.15K-270.052058
HF Energy-270.040973
Nuclear repulsion energy240.572913
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 HF/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 3274 2961 29.49      
2 A 3266 2953 38.62      
3 A 3256 2944 59.03      
4 A 3242 2932 55.97      
5 A 3203 2896 28.75      
6 A 3198 2891 19.56      
7 A 3180 2876 25.44      
8 A 3169 2865 54.54      
9 A 3140 2839 37.42      
10 A 3108 2810 74.06      
11 A 2001 1809 256.20      
12 A 1631 1475 3.11      
13 A 1627 1471 8.82      
14 A 1619 1464 4.85      
15 A 1615 1461 7.65      
16 A 1609 1455 0.96      
17 A 1561 1412 10.75      
18 A 1548 1400 2.51      
19 A 1537 1390 3.56      
20 A 1511 1366 1.70      
21 A 1485 1343 2.57      
22 A 1428 1291 1.06      
23 A 1391 1258 0.23      
24 A 1296 1172 0.65      
25 A 1261 1141 3.54      
26 A 1216 1100 7.12      
27 A 1120 1013 1.04      
28 A 1091 986 8.73      
29 A 1059 958 4.01      
30 A 1017 920 0.94      
31 A 970 877 12.68      
32 A 850 768 4.93      
33 A 828 749 4.07      
34 A 709 641 14.23      
35 A 431 389 0.85      
36 A 415 376 1.09      
37 A 314 284 6.08      
38 A 282 255 1.12      
39 A 250 226 3.71      
40 A 220 199 0.41      
41 A 97 87 3.98      
42 A 79 71 7.80      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 33052.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9042) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29886.2 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 HF/6-31+G**
ABC
0.23422 0.07017 0.05848

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.374 -0.697 0.213
C2 -0.090 0.083 0.394
C3 1.052 -0.678 -0.308
C4 2.449 -0.150 0.018
C5 -0.239 1.535 -0.053
O6 -2.383 -0.266 -0.248
H7 -1.329 -1.742 0.545
H8 0.111 0.054 1.468
H9 1.005 -1.728 -0.024
H10 0.892 -0.643 -1.384
H11 3.207 -0.768 -0.453
H12 2.591 0.865 -0.333
H13 2.632 -0.163 1.090
H14 -0.404 1.595 -1.124
H15 -1.086 2.002 0.434
H16 0.649 2.107 0.190

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16
C11.51322.48173.86702.51791.18981.09782.08402.60312.77244.62964.29704.13512.82532.72363.4578
C21.51321.54152.57721.52672.40672.21131.09272.15642.15653.50852.88622.81972.16572.16332.1649
C32.48171.54151.52862.57483.46032.74472.13921.08831.08822.16132.17992.17112.82023.50842.8583
C43.86702.57721.52863.17354.84084.13402.75872.13942.15281.08541.08431.08683.53444.16012.8929
C52.51791.52672.57483.17352.80683.50512.15153.49162.79124.16382.92193.52541.08501.08331.0840
O61.18982.40673.46034.84082.80681.97913.04393.69593.48645.61595.10215.19092.85472.70063.8752
H71.09782.21132.74474.13403.50511.97912.48032.40253.14064.74594.79004.29893.84463.75424.3428
H82.08401.09272.13922.75872.15153.04392.48032.48983.03763.73523.17102.55823.05902.50982.4779
H92.60312.15641.08832.13943.49163.69592.40252.48981.74312.44033.05582.51733.77284.30053.8575
H102.77242.15651.08822.15282.79123.48643.14063.03761.74312.49832.50353.06202.59893.77003.1778
H114.62963.50852.16131.08544.16385.61594.74593.73522.44032.49831.74991.75444.36715.18593.9021
H124.29702.88622.17991.08432.92195.10214.79003.17103.05582.50351.74991.75603.18263.92502.3642
H134.13512.81972.17111.08683.52545.19094.29892.55822.51733.06201.75441.75604.14794.35223.1458
H142.82532.16572.82023.53441.08502.85473.84463.05903.77282.59894.36713.18264.14791.74861.7595
H152.72362.16333.50844.16011.08332.70063.75422.50984.30053.77005.18593.92504.35221.74861.7552
H163.45782.16492.85832.89291.08403.87524.34282.47793.85753.17783.90212.36423.14581.75951.7552

picture of 2-methylbutyraldehyde state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 108.665 C1 C2 C5 111.841
C1 C2 H8 105.061 C2 C1 O6 125.419
C2 C1 H7 114.828 C2 C3 C4 114.167
C2 C3 H9 108.942 C2 C3 H10 108.957
C2 C5 H14 110.905 C2 C5 H15 110.814
C2 C5 H16 110.905 C3 C2 C5 114.104
C3 C2 H8 107.369 C3 C4 H11 110.397
C3 C4 H12 111.963 C3 C4 H13 111.097
C4 C3 H9 108.505 C4 C3 H10 109.560
C5 C2 H8 109.319 O6 C1 H7 119.753
H9 C3 H10 106.422 H11 C4 H12 107.507
H11 C4 H13 107.740 H12 C4 H13 107.963
H14 C5 H15 107.496 H14 C5 H16 108.428
H15 C5 H16 108.169
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.213      
2 C 0.093      
3 C -0.159      
4 C -0.503      
5 C -0.500      
6 O -0.468      
7 H 0.105      
8 H 0.146      
9 H 0.126      
10 H 0.139      
11 H 0.136      
12 H 0.131      
13 H 0.125      
14 H 0.141      
15 H 0.148      
16 H 0.127      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  3.012 -0.654 1.049 3.256
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -48.288 0.130 -2.382
y 0.130 -37.382 -0.467
z -2.382 -0.467 -37.970
Traceless
 xyz
x -10.612 0.130 -2.382
y 0.130 5.748 -0.467
z -2.382 -0.467 4.865
Polar
3z2-r29.729
x2-y2-10.907
xy0.130
xz-2.382
yz-0.467


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.679 -0.261 0.337
y -0.261 8.351 -0.240
z 0.337 -0.240 7.290


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 203.785
(<r2>)1/2 14.275