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

using model chemistry: B3LYP/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 B3LYP/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-307.729027
Energy at 298.15K-307.738401
HF Energy-307.729027
Nuclear repulsion energy238.002437
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/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 3704 3593 54.66      
2 A 3115 3022 33.74      
3 A 3104 3011 30.09      
4 A 3097 3004 27.53      
5 A 3072 2980 0.23      
6 A 3039 2948 31.27      
7 A 3029 2938 2.28      
8 A 3025 2934 26.95      
9 A 1839 1784 305.04      
10 A 1483 1439 4.57      
11 A 1469 1425 6.41      
12 A 1468 1424 1.12      
13 A 1448 1405 6.32      
14 A 1400 1358 2.25      
15 A 1381 1339 35.16      
16 A 1368 1327 27.32      
17 A 1316 1276 2.27      
18 A 1283 1245 2.43      
19 A 1250 1213 28.08      
20 A 1205 1169 136.88      
21 A 1112 1079 4.68      
22 A 1079 1047 66.52      
23 A 1053 1021 10.02      
24 A 924 897 1.13      
25 A 888 862 1.76      
26 A 869 843 8.99      
27 A 760 737 10.37      
28 A 719 698 44.03      
29 A 622 604 66.35      
30 A 573 556 40.50      
31 A 430 417 2.68      
32 A 333 323 0.95      
33 A 251 243 0.03      
34 A 190 184 0.02      
35 A 95 92 0.21      
36 A 29 28 0.21      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26011.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.97) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25230.8 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/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.27864 0.06144 0.05435

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.195 -0.148 0.065
C2 -0.232 -0.451 0.460
C3 -1.277 0.272 -0.406
C4 -2.710 -0.059 0.015
O5 1.465 1.183 0.136
O6 2.027 -0.956 -0.279
H7 -0.357 -1.542 0.404
H8 -0.360 -0.148 1.515
H9 -1.125 -0.007 -1.464
H10 -1.104 1.359 -0.342
H11 -3.442 0.465 -0.620
H12 -2.912 -1.141 -0.064
H13 -2.899 0.239 1.060
H14 2.396 1.277 -0.142

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.51192.55173.90651.35941.20952.11402.12682.78212.77934.72764.22764.23121.8743
C21.51191.53842.54802.37822.43001.09961.10472.16742.16393.50882.81652.81933.2019
C32.55171.53841.52952.93993.52742.19032.16981.10441.10222.18412.18792.18633.8166
C43.90652.54801.52954.35754.83002.80892.78932.16782.17171.10161.10311.10335.2795
O51.35942.37822.93994.35752.24963.28902.64693.26852.61955.01704.95964.55970.9751
O61.20952.43003.52744.83002.24962.54833.09363.49863.89465.66104.94735.24282.2673
H72.11401.09962.19032.80893.28902.54831.78232.53743.08783.82082.62873.17273.9776
H82.12681.10472.16982.78932.64693.09361.78233.07862.50513.79923.16052.60823.5169
H92.78212.16741.10442.16783.26853.49862.53743.07861.76742.51052.53743.09443.9737
H102.77932.16391.10222.17172.61953.89463.08782.50511.76742.51853.09752.53793.5063
H114.72763.50882.18411.10165.01705.66103.82083.79922.51052.51851.77991.78005.9132
H124.22762.81652.18791.10314.95964.94732.62873.16052.53743.09751.77991.77935.8326
H134.23122.81932.18631.10334.55975.24283.17272.60823.09442.53791.78001.77935.5272
H141.87433.20193.81665.27950.97512.26733.97763.51693.97373.50635.91325.83265.5272

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 113.546 C1 C2 H7 107.031
C1 C2 H8 107.724 C1 O5 H14 105.626
C2 C1 O5 111.726 C2 C1 O6 126.123
C2 C3 C4 112.307 C2 C3 H9 109.080
C2 C3 H10 108.941 C3 C2 H7 111.165
C3 C2 H8 109.259 C3 C4 H11 111.177
C3 C4 H12 111.386 C3 C4 H13 111.254
C4 C3 H9 109.722 C4 C3 H10 110.163
O5 C1 O6 122.150 H7 C2 H8 107.906
H9 C3 H10 106.448 H11 C4 H12 107.667
H11 C4 H13 107.670 H12 C4 H13 107.497
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.123      
2 C 0.037      
3 C -0.054      
4 C -0.010      
5 O -0.175      
6 O -0.236      
7 H 0.026      
8 H 0.036      
9 H 0.017      
10 H 0.025      
11 H 0.019      
12 H 0.022      
13 H 0.020      
14 H 0.150      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.119 1.260 0.302 1.711
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -36.426 5.307 0.467
y 5.307 -38.495 -1.263
z 0.467 -1.263 -36.080
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.861 5.307 0.467
y 5.307 -2.242 -1.263
z 0.467 -1.263 1.381
Polar
3z2-r22.761
x2-y22.069
xy5.307
xz0.467
yz-1.263


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.970 -0.008 -0.309
y -0.008 7.274 0.039
z -0.309 0.039 6.064


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 210.192
(<r2>)1/2 14.498