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All results from a given calculation for C4H8O2 (Butanoic acid)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B2PLYP/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-307.419439
Energy at 298.15K-307.428865
HF Energy-307.112947
Nuclear repulsion energy238.257947
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 B2PLYP/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 3735 3577 62.36      
2 A 3149 3016 34.73      
3 A 3141 3008 28.02      
4 A 3134 3001 22.03      
5 A 3109 2978 0.43      
6 A 3072 2942 25.47      
7 A 3061 2932 6.16      
8 A 3055 2925 27.09      
9 A 1835 1758 281.64      
10 A 1500 1436 4.91      
11 A 1488 1425 6.99      
12 A 1485 1422 0.89      
13 A 1466 1404 7.32      
14 A 1414 1354 4.68      
15 A 1396 1337 40.30      
16 A 1379 1321 23.45      
17 A 1326 1270 2.45      
18 A 1290 1236 1.71      
19 A 1261 1207 23.62      
20 A 1215 1164 137.33      
21 A 1124 1077 4.82      
22 A 1090 1044 60.12      
23 A 1068 1023 15.92      
24 A 934 894 1.72      
25 A 895 857 1.33      
26 A 876 839 9.69      
27 A 763 731 9.66      
28 A 725 694 43.57      
29 A 625 599 68.36      
30 A 577 552 42.03      
31 A 432 414 2.40      
32 A 335 321 1.04      
33 A 254 244 0.03      
34 A 190 182 0.02      
35 A 97 93 0.20      
36 A 36 34 0.19      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26266.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9577) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25155.2 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 B2PLYP/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.27737 0.06175 0.05468

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.191 -0.147 0.069
C2 -0.233 -0.438 0.478
C3 -1.270 0.263 -0.413
C4 -2.703 -0.057 0.011
O5 1.465 1.183 0.131
O6 2.016 -0.963 -0.283
H7 -0.362 -1.529 0.451
H8 -0.362 -0.103 1.521
H9 -1.113 -0.047 -1.461
H10 -1.095 1.349 -0.377
H11 -3.432 0.449 -0.639
H12 -2.901 -1.139 -0.039
H13 -2.892 0.269 1.046
H14 2.391 1.267 -0.159

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.51022.54093.89551.35971.21182.11392.12712.76712.76894.71514.21264.21901.8685
C21.51021.53642.54242.37342.43131.09881.10322.16462.16133.50302.80722.80953.1935
C32.54091.53641.52832.93643.50902.18682.16751.10341.10122.18222.18372.18223.8043
C43.89552.54241.52834.35014.81382.80032.78582.16652.17061.10051.10191.10215.2656
O51.35972.37342.93644.35012.25363.28592.63143.26992.61575.01144.94884.54480.9737
O61.21182.43133.50904.81382.25362.55233.10643.46593.87735.63924.92655.23162.2643
H72.11391.09882.18682.80033.28592.55231.78322.53283.08393.81192.61573.16063.9710
H82.12711.10322.16752.78582.63143.10641.78323.07512.49963.79423.15552.60033.5040
H92.76712.16461.10342.16653.26993.46592.53283.07511.76782.51012.53223.09043.9619
H102.76892.16131.10122.17062.61573.87733.08392.49961.76782.51773.09362.53373.4940
H114.71513.50302.18221.10055.01145.63923.81193.79422.51012.51771.77931.77955.8996
H124.21262.80722.18371.10194.94884.92652.61573.15552.53223.09361.77931.77885.8150
H134.21902.80952.18221.10214.54485.23163.16062.60033.09042.53371.77951.77885.5094
H141.86853.19353.80435.26560.97372.26433.97103.50403.96193.49405.89965.81505.5094

picture of Butanoic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 113.022 C1 C2 H7 107.181
C1 C2 H8 107.949 C1 O5 H14 105.199
C2 C1 O5 111.477 C2 C1 O6 126.212
C2 C3 C4 112.106 C2 C3 H9 109.058
C2 C3 H10 108.928 C3 C2 H7 111.075
C3 C2 H8 109.298 C3 C4 H11 111.180
C3 C4 H12 111.211 C3 C4 H13 111.081
C4 C3 H9 109.758 C4 C3 H10 110.216
O5 C1 O6 122.310 H7 C2 H8 108.151
H9 C3 H10 106.614 H11 C4 H12 107.788
H11 C4 H13 107.786 H12 C4 H13 107.627
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.148      
2 C 0.007      
3 C -0.079      
4 C -0.031      
5 O -0.191      
6 O -0.241      
7 H 0.037      
8 H 0.046      
9 H 0.027      
10 H 0.035      
11 H 0.028      
12 H 0.030      
13 H 0.028      
14 H 0.155      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.068 1.229 0.282 1.652
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -36.572 5.201 0.408
y 5.201 -38.792 -1.273
z 0.408 -1.273 -36.305
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.976 5.201 0.408
y 5.201 -2.354 -1.273
z 0.408 -1.273 1.378
Polar
3z2-r22.756
x2-y22.220
xy5.201
xz0.408
yz-1.273


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.792 -0.039 -0.317
y -0.039 7.226 0.052
z -0.317 0.052 6.021


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 209.452
(<r2>)1/2 14.472