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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2COOH (Propanoic Acid)

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/cc-pVDZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-268.337094
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-268.337094
Nuclear repulsion energy178.327356
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 wB97X-D/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' 3850 3668 73.22      
2 A' 3166 3016 21.01      
3 A' 3082 2935 9.97      
4 A' 3080 2934 23.58      
5 A' 1866 1777 326.95      
6 A' 1507 1435 15.17      
7 A' 1465 1396 16.48      
8 A' 1445 1376 21.15      
9 A' 1422 1355 63.98      
10 A' 1314 1252 7.10      
11 A' 1196 1139 256.58      
12 A' 1106 1053 45.12      
13 A' 1028 979 1.99      
14 A' 833 794 11.66      
15 A' 620 591 20.67      
16 A' 474 452 21.82      
17 A' 253 241 2.95      
18 A" 3169 3019 20.71      
19 A" 3121 2973 2.70      
20 A" 1502 1431 8.87      
21 A" 1288 1227 0.06      
22 A" 1112 1059 0.34      
23 A" 812 774 20.76      
24 A" 657 626 99.79      
25 A" 516 492 26.13      
26 A" 185 176 0.02      
27 A" 74i 70i 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19997.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9526) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19049.5 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 wB97X-D/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.33977 0.12711 0.09576

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.569 0.000
C2 -0.602 -0.812 0.000
C3 0.446 -1.918 0.000
O4 -0.951 1.530 0.000
O5 1.178 0.837 0.000
H6 -1.261 -0.880 0.873
H7 -1.261 -0.880 -0.873
H8 -0.040 -2.896 0.000
H9 1.088 -1.849 -0.882
H10 1.088 -1.849 0.882
H11 -0.491 2.382 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.50722.52681.35201.20792.11002.11003.46582.79462.79461.8781
C21.50721.52342.36842.42661.09591.09592.15832.16962.16963.1963
C32.52681.52343.72032.85002.18042.18041.09261.09251.09254.4008
O41.35202.36843.72032.23932.58172.58174.51914.04404.04400.9681
O51.20792.42662.85002.23933.10763.10763.92662.82852.82852.2748
H62.11001.09592.18042.58173.10761.74602.51383.08792.54083.4631
H72.11001.09592.18042.58173.10761.74602.51382.54083.08793.4631
H83.46582.15831.09264.51913.92662.51382.51381.77351.77355.2975
H92.79462.16961.09254.04402.82853.08792.54081.77351.76374.6015
H102.79462.16961.09254.04402.82852.54083.08791.77351.76374.6015
H111.87813.19634.40080.96812.27483.46313.46315.29754.60154.6015

picture of Propanoic Acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 112.973 C1 C2 H6 107.251
C1 C2 H7 107.251 C1 O4 H11 106.927
C2 C1 O4 111.740 C2 C1 O5 126.335
C2 C3 H8 110.094 C2 C3 H9 111.002
C2 C3 H10 111.002 C3 C2 H6 111.667
C3 C2 H7 111.667 O4 C1 O5 121.925
H6 C2 H7 105.618 H8 C3 H9 108.505
H8 C3 H10 108.505 H9 C3 H10 107.641
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.411      
2 C -0.200      
3 C -0.544      
4 O -0.458      
5 O -0.474      
6 H 0.190      
7 H 0.190      
8 H 0.158      
9 H 0.176      
10 H 0.176      
11 H 0.375      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.629 -0.447 0.000 1.689
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -35.426 -0.577 0.000
y -0.577 -25.287 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -29.632
Traceless
 xyz
x -7.966 -0.577 0.000
y -0.577 7.242 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.724
Polar
3z2-r21.449
x2-y2-10.139
xy-0.577
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.770 -0.098 0.000
y -0.098 6.953 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.892


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 124.178
(<r2>)1/2 11.144