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All results from a given calculation for CH2CHCHO (Acrolein)

using model chemistry: QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS trans 1A'
1 2 no CS cis 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS trans)

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Energy calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.417165
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.775542
Nuclear repulsion energy101.988973
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 QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
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' 3258 3125        
2 A' 3202 3071        
3 A' 3154 3024        
4 A' 2910 2791        
5 A' 1776 1703        
6 A' 1664 1596        
7 A' 1445 1386        
8 A' 1383 1326        
9 A' 1280 1227        
10 A' 1160 1112        
11 A' 914 877        
12 A' 563 540        
13 A' 310 297        
14 A" 1016 974        
15 A" 1000 959        
16 A" 951 912        
17 A" 597 572        
18 A" 161 154        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13371.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.959) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12823.2 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 QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
ABC
1.56125 0.15217 0.13866

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.156 -0.754 0.000
C2 0.000 0.727 0.000
C3 1.232 1.292 0.000
O4 -1.232 -1.330 0.000
H5 0.814 -1.320 0.000
H6 -0.921 1.324 0.000
H7 1.375 2.378 0.000
H8 2.135 0.666 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.48912.47171.22071.12362.21403.48612.6952
C21.48911.35492.39782.20331.09772.14852.1361
C32.47171.35493.59762.64472.15341.09611.0991
O41.22072.39783.59762.04682.67164.53273.9142
H51.12362.20332.64472.04683.16273.74052.3848
H62.21401.09772.15342.67163.16272.52673.1267
H73.48612.14851.09614.53273.74052.52671.8739
H82.69522.13611.09913.91422.38483.12671.8739

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 120.628 C1 C2 H6 116.909
C2 C1 O4 124.163 C2 C1 H5 114.253
C2 C3 H7 122.114 C2 C3 H8 120.666
C3 C2 H6 122.463 O4 C1 H5 121.584
H7 C3 H8 117.220
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

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Energy calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.415343
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.773024
Nuclear repulsion energy103.645200
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 QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
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' 3272 3138        
2 A' 3190 3059        
3 A' 3165 3035        
4 A' 2943 2822        
5 A' 1768 1696        
6 A' 1663 1595        
7 A' 1429 1371        
8 A' 1417 1359        
9 A' 1294 1241        
10 A' 1056 1013        
11 A' 936 898        
12 A' 672 645        
13 A' 289 277        
14 A" 1015 974        
15 A" 1001 960        
16 A" 962 923        
17 A" 555 532        
18 A" 182 175        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13404.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.959) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12855.0 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 QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.74079 0.20635 0.16139

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.902 -0.287 0.000
C2 0.000 0.910 0.000
C3 1.347 0.763 0.000
O4 -0.501 -1.442 0.000
H5 -1.999 -0.060 0.000
H6 -0.472 1.901 0.000
H7 2.023 1.626 0.000
H8 1.784 -0.243 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.49872.48171.22211.12042.23063.49482.6857
C21.49871.35492.40462.22151.09842.14592.1241
C32.48171.35492.87703.44522.14601.09611.0973
O41.22212.40462.87702.03773.34363.97272.5801
H51.12042.22153.44522.03772.48544.36063.7868
H62.23061.09842.14603.34362.48542.51043.1130
H73.49482.14591.09613.97274.36062.51041.8846
H82.68572.12411.09732.58013.78683.11301.8846

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 120.762 C1 C2 H6 117.554
C2 C1 O4 123.890 C2 C1 H5 115.271
C2 C3 H7 121.862 C2 C3 H8 119.683
C3 C2 H6 121.684 O4 C1 H5 120.839
H7 C3 H8 118.455
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability