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

using model chemistry: LSDA/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 LSDA/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-270.322157
Energy at 298.15K-270.332697
HF Energy-270.322157
Nuclear repulsion energy240.994484
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 LSDA/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 3089 3042 7.33      
2 A 3072 3026 19.17      
3 A 3071 3025 8.89      
4 A 3058 3013 24.44      
5 A 3001 2956 13.84      
6 A 2989 2944 14.31      
7 A 2977 2933 24.57      
8 A 2956 2911 22.34      
9 A 2898 2854 15.71      
10 A 2785 2743 119.76      
11 A 1797 1770 203.21      
12 A 1440 1419 8.44      
13 A 1431 1410 16.85      
14 A 1428 1407 13.01      
15 A 1420 1398 14.26      
16 A 1411 1390 3.72      
17 A 1365 1344 9.25      
18 A 1352 1332 11.92      
19 A 1341 1321 5.33      
20 A 1313 1294 6.39      
21 A 1305 1285 3.69      
22 A 1247 1228 4.32      
23 A 1206 1188 2.43      
24 A 1152 1134 3.08      
25 A 1142 1125 0.67      
26 A 1088 1071 0.56      
27 A 1040 1024 0.24      
28 A 993 978 18.01      
29 A 935 921 11.37      
30 A 919 905 27.16      
31 A 887 873 2.05      
32 A 792 780 4.67      
33 A 755 744 4.84      
34 A 638 628 5.17      
35 A 395 389 1.09      
36 A 385 379 1.05      
37 A 274 270 4.99      
38 A 261 257 0.48      
39 A 224 221 3.23      
40 A 182 179 0.69      
41 A 93 92 2.26      
42 A 74 73 3.70      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 30089.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.985) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29637.9 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 LSDA/6-31+G**
ABC
0.24063 0.07074 0.05904

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.351 -0.701 0.185
C2 -0.083 0.067 0.372
C3 1.057 -0.680 -0.312
C4 2.423 -0.132 0.034
C5 -0.226 1.504 -0.057
O6 -2.400 -0.230 -0.204
H7 -1.275 -1.799 0.431
H8 0.116 0.011 1.469
H9 1.003 -1.753 -0.039
H10 0.897 -0.634 -1.408
H11 3.225 -0.708 -0.455
H12 2.532 0.919 -0.283
H13 2.599 -0.170 1.124
H14 -0.366 1.564 -1.150
H15 -1.112 1.968 0.405
H16 0.664 2.096 0.211

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16
C11.49452.45963.81962.48781.21371.12812.07622.58802.75604.62124.23354.09562.80792.68893.4480
C21.49451.52542.53601.50692.40642.21501.11632.15832.14933.49702.82712.79582.15412.16262.1688
C32.45961.52541.51152.54643.48842.69142.13031.10831.10822.17292.17562.16862.78663.49822.8529
C43.81962.53601.51153.11454.82974.07532.72022.15602.15861.10251.10361.10513.47234.12872.8443
C52.48781.50692.54643.11452.78563.50042.16183.48122.76764.11872.82803.48971.10441.10191.1018
O61.21372.40643.48844.82972.78562.03273.03173.73163.53305.65145.06485.17362.87272.61973.8700
H71.12812.21502.69144.07533.50042.03272.50832.32583.07484.71464.73194.25993.82603.77124.3572
H82.07621.11632.13032.72022.16183.03172.50832.48433.05023.72663.11932.51363.08302.54412.4960
H92.58802.15831.10832.15603.48123.73162.32582.48431.77132.49113.08832.53153.75654.30323.8722
H102.75602.14931.10822.15862.76763.53303.07483.05021.77132.51702.52003.08662.54833.75443.1831
H114.62123.49702.17291.10254.11875.65144.71463.72662.49112.51701.77731.78224.30635.16903.8560
H124.23352.82712.17561.10362.82805.06484.73193.11933.08832.52001.77731.78093.09273.85412.2624
H134.09562.79582.16861.10513.48975.17364.25992.51362.53153.08661.78221.78094.11994.34363.1167
H142.80792.15412.78663.47231.10442.87273.82603.08303.75652.54834.30633.09274.11991.77151.7885
H152.68892.16263.49824.12871.10192.61973.77122.54414.30323.75445.16903.85414.34361.77151.7917
H163.44802.16882.85292.84431.10183.87004.35722.49603.87223.18313.85602.26243.11671.78851.7917

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 109.065 C1 C2 C5 111.964
C1 C2 H8 104.420 C2 C1 O6 125.061
C2 C1 H7 114.536 C2 C3 C4 113.248
C2 C3 H9 109.040 C2 C3 H10 108.360
C2 C5 H14 110.202 C2 C5 H15 111.032
C2 C5 H16 111.529 C3 C2 C5 114.230
C3 C2 H8 106.463 C3 C4 H11 111.498
C3 C4 H12 111.644 C3 C4 H13 111.000
C4 C3 H9 109.811 C4 C3 H10 110.023
C5 C2 H8 110.104 O6 C1 H7 120.402
H9 C3 H10 106.099 H11 C4 H12 107.339
H11 C4 H13 107.671 H12 C4 H13 107.478
H14 C5 H15 106.820 H14 C5 H16 108.316
H15 C5 H16 108.787
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.089      
2 C -0.008      
3 C -0.261      
4 C -0.659      
5 C -0.663      
6 O -0.349      
7 H 0.129      
8 H 0.197      
9 H 0.179      
10 H 0.196      
11 H 0.190      
12 H 0.186      
13 H 0.187      
14 H 0.203      
15 H 0.207      
16 H 0.177      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.864 -0.439 0.771 2.998
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -47.184 -0.048 -1.704
y -0.048 -37.863 -0.251
z -1.704 -0.251 -38.141
Traceless
 xyz
x -9.182 -0.048 -1.704
y -0.048 4.799 -0.251
z -1.704 -0.251 4.383
Polar
3z2-r28.766
x2-y2-9.321
xy-0.048
xz-1.704
yz-0.251


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 11.399 -0.243 0.326
y -0.243 9.737 -0.240
z 0.326 -0.240 8.136


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 201.847
(<r2>)1/2 14.207