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All results from a given calculation for CH2CHCHO (Acrolein)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ

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 CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.597058
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.832528
Nuclear repulsion energy102.878072
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 CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3242 3161        
2 A' 3196 3116        
3 A' 3145 3066        
4 A' 2922 2848        
5 A' 1765 1720        
6 A' 1663 1621        
7 A' 1458 1421        
8 A' 1391 1356        
9 A' 1293 1260        
10 A' 1171 1141        
11 A' 920 897        
12 A' 568 554        
13 A' 315 307        
14 A" 1025 999        
15 A" 1010 985        
16 A" 975 950        
17 A" 608 592        
18 A" 165 161        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13414.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9748) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13076.8 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 CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ
ABC
1.58896 0.15482 0.14107

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.153 -0.744 0.000
C2 0.000 0.725 0.000
C3 1.222 1.277 0.000
O4 -1.223 -1.320 0.000
H5 0.801 -1.307 0.000
H6 -0.908 1.316 0.000
H7 1.370 2.349 0.000
H8 2.109 0.652 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.47762.44551.21471.10782.19443.44872.6586
C21.47761.34132.38282.18441.08352.12512.1103
C32.44551.34133.56732.61872.13081.08201.0851
O41.21472.38283.56732.02402.65464.49313.8718
H51.10782.18442.61872.02403.13083.70052.3556
H62.19441.08352.13082.65463.13082.50193.0894
H73.44872.12511.08204.49313.70052.50191.8511
H82.65862.11031.08513.87182.35563.08941.8511

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 120.274 C1 C2 H6 117.094
C2 C1 O4 124.227 C2 C1 H5 114.569
C2 C3 H7 122.185 C2 C3 H8 120.481
C3 C2 H6 122.632 O4 C1 H5 121.205
H7 C3 H8 117.335
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.594181
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.828856
Nuclear repulsion energy104.444005
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 CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3252 3170        
2 A' 3183 3103        
3 A' 3153 3073        
4 A' 2948 2874        
5 A' 1761 1716        
6 A' 1658 1617        
7 A' 1439 1403        
8 A' 1430 1394        
9 A' 1306 1273        
10 A' 1065 1038        
11 A' 933 910        
12 A' 677 660        
13 A' 285 278        
14 A" 1023 997        
15 A" 1012 986        
16 A" 984 959        
17 A" 558 543        
18 A" 153 149        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13408.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9748) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13070.9 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 CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.75698 0.20850 0.16347

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.893 -0.288 0.000
C2 0.000 0.903 0.000
C3 1.334 0.767 0.000
O4 -0.495 -1.437 0.000
H5 -1.977 -0.072 0.000
H6 -0.472 1.879 0.000
H7 1.993 1.626 0.000
H8 1.773 -0.224 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.48892.46501.21561.10492.20783.46332.6677
C21.48891.34112.39142.20401.08432.11992.1009
C32.46501.34112.86413.41562.12111.08231.0837
O41.21562.39142.86412.01483.31583.94582.5725
H51.10492.20403.41562.01482.46354.31733.7534
H62.20781.08432.12113.31582.46352.47783.0762
H73.46332.11991.08233.94584.31732.47781.8625
H82.66772.10091.08372.57253.75343.07621.8625

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.065 C1 C2 H6 117.315
C2 C1 O4 123.997 C2 C1 H5 115.565
C2 C3 H7 121.670 C2 C3 H8 119.720
C3 C2 H6 121.620 O4 C1 H5 120.438
H7 C3 H8 118.610
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability