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

using model chemistry: PBEPBEultrafine/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 PBEPBEultrafine/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-307.458513
Energy at 298.15K-307.467721
HF Energy-307.458513
Nuclear repulsion energy237.332842
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 PBEPBEultrafine/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 3620 3595 37.00      
2 A 3038 3017 30.57      
3 A 3032 3011 50.58      
4 A 3008 2988 0.05      
5 A 2986 2965 2.04      
6 A 2982 2961 21.91      
7 A 2962 2941 9.08      
8 A 2961 2940 21.05      
9 A 1762 1750 241.82      
10 A 1457 1447 7.31      
11 A 1449 1439 7.50      
12 A 1439 1429 3.02      
13 A 1403 1393 15.34      
14 A 1364 1355 17.56      
15 A 1361 1352 35.26      
16 A 1310 1301 17.92      
17 A 1281 1273 0.01      
18 A 1242 1233 5.07      
19 A 1208 1199 0.13      
20 A 1122 1115 129.65      
21 A 1084 1076 1.26      
22 A 1074 1066 120.60      
23 A 1031 1023 19.50      
24 A 911 905 7.94      
25 A 855 849 1.09      
26 A 841 835 10.72      
27 A 727 722 16.53      
28 A 648 644 68.61      
29 A 612 607 23.85      
30 A 509 506 20.98      
31 A 436 433 13.46      
32 A 333 331 2.70      
33 A 239 237 0.07      
34 A 171 170 2.06      
35 A 93 93 0.18      
36 A 39 39 0.09      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25293.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9931) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25119.4 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 PBEPBEultrafine/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.29718 0.06068 0.05184

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.154 -0.077 -0.000
C2 -0.218 0.555 -0.000
C3 -1.359 -0.458 0.000
C4 -2.732 0.213 -0.000
O5 2.138 0.872 0.000
O6 1.398 -1.267 -0.000
H7 -0.277 1.225 0.874
H8 -0.277 1.224 -0.875
H9 -1.255 -1.114 0.877
H10 -1.255 -1.116 -0.875
H11 -3.538 -0.533 0.000
H12 -2.868 0.850 0.886
H13 -2.868 0.849 -0.888
H14 2.979 0.373 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.51082.54193.89701.36701.21452.12282.12292.76642.76614.71474.22204.22171.8796
C21.51081.52632.53742.37702.43541.10281.10272.15282.15283.49442.81012.81013.2023
C32.54191.52631.52833.74142.87282.18332.18331.09991.09992.18072.18512.18504.4170
C43.89702.53741.52834.91444.38682.79592.79562.17032.17031.09841.10031.10035.7134
O51.36702.37703.74144.91442.26362.59202.59264.02884.02905.84765.08395.08400.9783
O61.21452.43542.87284.38682.26363.12663.12642.79892.79804.99034.84414.84352.2781
H72.12281.10282.18332.79592.59203.12661.74962.53533.08153.80682.61843.15613.4771
H82.12291.10272.18332.79562.59263.12641.74963.08152.53583.80663.15542.61803.4776
H92.76642.15281.09992.17034.02882.79892.53533.08151.75292.51352.54143.09324.5732
H102.76612.15281.09992.17034.02902.79803.08152.53581.75292.51353.09332.54134.5732
H114.71473.49442.18071.09845.84764.99033.80683.80662.51352.51351.77421.77426.5802
H124.22202.81012.18511.10035.08394.84412.61843.15542.54143.09331.77421.77415.9333
H134.22172.81012.18501.10035.08404.84353.15612.61803.09322.54131.77421.77415.9333
H141.87963.20234.41705.71340.97832.27813.47713.47764.57324.57326.58025.93335.9333

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 113.635 C1 C2 H7 107.601
C1 C2 H8 107.612 C1 O5 H14 105.325
C2 C1 O5 111.272 C2 C1 O6 126.314
C2 C3 C4 112.340 C2 C3 H9 109.036
C2 C3 H10 109.038 C3 C2 H7 111.270
C3 C2 H8 111.276 C3 C4 H11 111.188
C3 C4 H12 111.420 C3 C4 H13 111.414
C4 C3 H9 110.273 C4 C3 H10 110.273
O5 C1 O6 122.414 H7 C2 H8 104.987
H9 C3 H10 105.651 H11 C4 H12 107.590
H11 C4 H13 107.586 H12 C4 H13 107.440
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBEultrafine/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.236      
2 C -0.185      
3 C -0.138      
4 C -0.295      
5 O -0.231      
6 O -0.271      
7 H 0.107      
8 H 0.107      
9 H 0.094      
10 H 0.094      
11 H 0.101      
12 H 0.089      
13 H 0.089      
14 H 0.203      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.351 1.401 0.000 1.444
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -32.769 1.651 0.001
y 1.651 -41.672 -0.001
z 0.001 -0.001 -36.257
Traceless
 xyz
x 6.195 1.651 0.001
y 1.651 -7.159 -0.001
z 0.001 -0.001 0.964
Polar
3z2-r21.927
x2-y28.903
xy1.651
xz0.001
yz-0.001


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 10.408 0.014 0.000
y 0.014 8.384 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.607


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 214.869
(<r2>)1/2 14.658