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

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/cc-pVTZ

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-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-307.586458
Energy at 298.15K-307.595872
HF Energy-307.211014
Nuclear repulsion energy239.181523
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-pVTZ
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 3758 3606 64.83      
2 A 3140 3013 25.47      
3 A 3125 2998 30.46      
4 A 3119 2993 27.08      
5 A 3091 2966 0.83      
6 A 3080 2955 17.43      
7 A 3058 2934 13.61      
8 A 3050 2926 21.63      
9 A 1812 1739 289.95      
10 A 1523 1462 7.55      
11 A 1514 1452 7.81      
12 A 1510 1449 1.19      
13 A 1494 1434 5.87      
14 A 1426 1368 1.97      
15 A 1395 1338 33.50      
16 A 1377 1321 35.12      
17 A 1336 1282 3.76      
18 A 1304 1251 1.06      
19 A 1270 1218 11.38      
20 A 1208 1159 135.88      
21 A 1123 1077 6.72      
22 A 1083 1039 110.72      
23 A 1056 1014 4.17      
24 A 925 887 1.57      
25 A 901 865 2.18      
26 A 882 846 10.54      
27 A 763 732 5.66      
28 A 746 716 32.24      
29 A 624 599 71.57      
30 A 585 561 50.04      
31 A 432 414 2.77      
32 A 331 317 1.01      
33 A 246 236 0.02      
34 A 185 178 0.07      
35 A 94 90 0.35      
36 A 31 30 0.70      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26298.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9594) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25230.4 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-pVTZ
ABC
0.27130 0.06216 0.05586

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.170 -0.134 0.106
C2 -0.240 -0.191 0.624
C3 -1.253 0.089 -0.495
C4 -2.691 0.010 0.007
O5 1.619 1.143 0.010
O6 1.840 -1.080 -0.228
H7 -0.400 -1.186 1.033
H8 -0.362 0.542 1.420
H9 -1.101 -0.633 -1.298
H10 -1.058 1.076 -0.914
H11 -3.398 0.208 -0.796
H12 -2.911 -0.978 0.411
H13 -2.870 0.739 0.797
H14 2.509 1.089 -0.366

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.50302.50673.86441.35771.20662.10492.12862.71602.73294.66854.17854.19081.8740
C21.50301.53552.53492.36962.41731.08761.08952.15202.15423.48552.79282.79543.1901
C32.50671.53551.52453.10143.31822.16552.16031.09081.09022.16872.16962.16963.8953
C43.86442.53491.52454.45634.66622.78022.77492.15552.15651.08881.08991.09005.3236
O51.35772.36963.10144.45632.24713.24832.50493.50222.83295.16685.01864.57570.9678
O61.20662.41733.31824.66622.24712.57293.19353.16183.67735.42424.79535.15282.2737
H72.10491.08762.16552.78023.24832.57291.77212.49643.05653.77852.59553.14113.9493
H82.12861.08952.16032.77492.50493.19351.77213.05222.49283.77353.13522.59173.4253
H92.71602.15201.09082.15553.50223.16182.49643.05221.75282.49712.51343.06704.1067
H102.73292.15421.09022.15652.83293.67733.05652.49281.75282.49863.06752.51473.6091
H114.66853.48552.16871.08885.16685.42423.77853.77352.49712.49861.76081.76095.9878
H124.17852.79282.16961.08995.01864.79532.59553.13522.51343.06751.76081.76145.8529
H134.19082.79542.16961.09004.57575.15283.14112.59173.06702.51471.76091.76145.5148
H141.87403.19013.89535.32360.96782.27373.94933.42534.10673.60915.98785.85295.5148

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 111.163 C1 C2 H7 107.603
C1 C2 H8 109.341 C1 O5 H14 106.175
C2 C1 O5 111.757 C2 C1 O6 125.923
C2 C3 C4 111.870 C2 C3 H9 108.873
C2 C3 H10 109.076 C3 C2 H7 110.115
C3 C2 H8 109.598 C3 C4 H11 111.074
C3 C4 H12 111.078 C3 C4 H13 111.070
C4 C3 H9 109.903 C4 C3 H10 110.021
O5 C1 O6 122.292 H7 C2 H8 108.972
H9 C3 H10 106.965 H11 C4 H12 107.836
H11 C4 H13 107.834 H12 C4 H13 107.797
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.263      
2 C -0.181      
3 C -0.190      
4 C -0.333      
5 O -0.270      
6 O -0.302      
7 H 0.122      
8 H 0.115      
9 H 0.116      
10 H 0.114      
11 H 0.116      
12 H 0.106      
13 H 0.104      
14 H 0.222      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.120 1.351 0.181 1.765
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -35.774 4.794 -0.290
y 4.794 -40.238 -1.347
z -0.290 -1.347 -36.351
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.520 4.794 -0.290
y 4.794 -4.175 -1.347
z -0.290 -1.347 1.655
Polar
3z2-r23.311
x2-y24.463
xy4.794
xz-0.290
yz-1.347


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.572 -0.055 -0.313
y -0.055 7.773 0.025
z -0.313 0.025 6.783


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 207.687
(<r2>)1/2 14.411