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All results from a given calculation for CH2CHCHO (Acrolein)

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/6-311G*

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 MP2=FULL/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.463691
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.802460
Nuclear repulsion energy102.797699
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 MP2=FULL/6-311G*
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' 3286 3112 5.71 58.78 0.58 0.73
2 A' 3227 3056 1.35 95.32 0.31 0.47
3 A' 3183 3015 3.68 70.02 0.14 0.24
4 A' 2950 2794 101.86 106.72 0.27 0.43
5 A' 1767 1674 130.71 50.47 0.42 0.59
6 A' 1679 1590 5.37 5.59 0.15 0.26
7 A' 1478 1399 11.42 4.16 0.64 0.78
8 A' 1410 1335 4.06 16.29 0.42 0.60
9 A' 1311 1241 4.12 6.43 0.24 0.39
10 A' 1190 1127 29.22 10.43 0.55 0.71
11 A' 938 889 21.79 0.91 0.06 0.11
12 A' 576 545 4.97 4.95 0.34 0.51
13 A' 322 305 9.29 0.38 0.33 0.50
14 A" 1035 980 9.14 2.35 0.75 0.86
15 A" 1015 961 24.25 2.23 0.75 0.86
16 A" 959 908 38.86 0.64 0.75 0.86
17 A" 604 572 12.41 2.72 0.75 0.86
18 A" 165 156 3.72 1.00 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13546.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9471) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12830.1 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 MP2=FULL/6-311G*
ABC
1.59034 0.15454 0.14086

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.150 -0.747 0.000
C2 0.000 0.721 0.000
C3 1.218 1.285 0.000
O4 -1.221 -1.323 0.000
H5 0.805 -1.315 0.000
H6 -0.914 1.309 0.000
H7 1.355 2.360 0.000
H8 2.116 0.673 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.47592.44911.21621.11112.19353.45212.6737
C21.47591.34172.38102.18991.08662.12622.1163
C32.44911.34173.57022.63272.13171.08391.0867
O41.21622.38103.57022.02582.64984.49423.8880
H51.11112.18992.63272.02583.13723.71632.3815
H62.19351.08662.13172.64983.13722.50033.0957
H73.45212.12621.08394.49423.71632.50031.8507
H82.67372.11631.08673.88802.38153.09571.8507

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 120.657 C1 C2 H6 116.926
C2 C1 O4 124.087 C2 C1 H5 114.946
C2 C3 H7 122.100 C2 C3 H8 120.901
C3 C2 H6 122.418 O4 C1 H5 120.967
H7 C3 H8 116.998
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.461336
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.799891
Nuclear repulsion energy104.414188
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 MP2=FULL/6-311G*
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' 3299 3124 2.48 50.29 0.65 0.79
2 A' 3219 3049 10.06 115.54 0.26 0.41
3 A' 3192 3023 3.09 52.51 0.17 0.29
4 A' 2983 2826 142.98 168.03 0.30 0.47
5 A' 1766 1673 64.12 10.77 0.50 0.67
6 A' 1682 1593 41.70 29.90 0.22 0.36
7 A' 1457 1380 39.25 6.53 0.57 0.73
8 A' 1447 1370 1.39 10.09 0.35 0.52
9 A' 1325 1255 1.66 11.99 0.37 0.54
10 A' 1084 1026 4.54 3.71 0.73 0.84
11 A' 950 900 55.94 2.79 0.18 0.30
12 A' 690 653 9.65 1.24 0.56 0.72
13 A' 295 280 6.84 2.70 0.48 0.65
14 A" 1028 973 2.33 5.08 0.75 0.86
15 A" 1023 969 38.57 1.88 0.75 0.86
16 A" 964 913 22.68 0.98 0.75 0.86
17 A" 563 533 12.78 4.58 0.75 0.86
18 A" 168 159 6.88 0.49 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13567.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9471) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12849.7 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 MP2=FULL/6-311G*
ABC
0.75606 0.20861 0.16350

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.893 -0.286 0.000
C2 0.000 0.903 0.000
C3 1.334 0.765 0.000
O4 -0.497 -1.437 0.000
H5 -1.979 -0.071 0.000
H6 -0.468 1.884 0.000
H7 1.998 1.621 0.000
H8 1.775 -0.227 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.48682.46221.21691.10782.21103.46352.6683
C21.48681.34112.39182.20591.08712.12362.1038
C32.46221.34112.86343.41712.12141.08381.0851
O41.21692.39182.86342.01593.32073.94682.5739
H51.10782.20593.41712.01592.47064.32273.7575
H62.21101.08712.12143.32072.47062.48073.0799
H73.46352.12361.08383.94684.32272.48071.8612
H82.66832.10381.08512.57393.75753.07991.8612

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 120.998 C1 C2 H6 117.577
C2 C1 O4 124.112 C2 C1 H5 115.699
C2 C3 H7 121.907 C2 C3 H8 119.880
C3 C2 H6 121.425 O4 C1 H5 120.189
H7 C3 H8 118.213
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability