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All results from a given calculation for CH2CHCHO (Acrolein)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=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 B2PLYP=FULL/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.785680
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-191.567865
Nuclear repulsion energy102.999942
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=FULL/6-311G*
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' 3257 3257 9.05 65.63 0.56 0.72
2 A' 3204 3204 2.74 101.61 0.34 0.50
3 A' 3162 3162 7.54 73.09 0.14 0.24
4 A' 2915 2915 113.03 109.20 0.29 0.45
5 A' 1772 1772 200.82 60.38 0.42 0.59
6 A' 1684 1684 3.13 17.44 0.15 0.27
7 A' 1475 1475 10.72 6.27 0.57 0.73
8 A' 1407 1407 6.16 19.63 0.42 0.59
9 A' 1311 1311 3.30 8.43 0.24 0.39
10 A' 1183 1183 34.91 12.01 0.53 0.70
11 A' 932 932 23.69 1.01 0.06 0.11
12 A' 574 574 5.46 5.66 0.34 0.50
13 A' 322 322 9.75 0.80 0.35 0.52
14 A" 1039 1039 11.43 1.65 0.75 0.86
15 A" 1022 1022 15.00 3.52 0.75 0.86
16 A" 983 983 41.33 1.07 0.75 0.86
17 A" 610 610 11.52 2.65 0.75 0.86
18 A" 170 170 3.87 1.29 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13511.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13511.3 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=FULL/6-311G*
ABC
1.60362 0.15487 0.14123

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.148 -0.748 0.000
C2 0.000 0.719 0.000
C3 1.209 1.290 0.000
O4 -1.213 -1.326 0.000
H5 0.808 -1.313 0.000
H6 -0.917 1.300 0.000
H7 1.340 2.365 0.000
H8 2.113 0.688 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.47452.44841.21171.11082.18723.45022.6782
C21.47451.33692.37792.18671.08512.12232.1127
C32.44841.33693.56502.63322.12561.08281.0857
O41.21172.37793.56502.02142.64264.48793.8880
H51.11082.18672.63322.02143.13053.71572.3883
H62.18721.08512.12562.64263.13052.49543.0903
H73.45022.12231.08284.48793.71572.49541.8460
H82.67822.11271.08573.88802.38833.09031.8460

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.041 C1 C2 H6 116.586
C2 C1 O4 124.266 C2 C1 H5 114.792
C2 C3 H7 122.233 C2 C3 H8 121.060
C3 C2 H6 122.373 O4 C1 H5 120.942
H7 C3 H8 116.707
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.783260
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-191.565280
Nuclear repulsion energy104.572142
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=FULL/6-311G*
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' 3270 3270 4.39 54.71 0.65 0.79
2 A' 3193 3193 13.45 130.22 0.25 0.40
3 A' 3172 3172 7.30 49.21 0.19 0.32
4 A' 2945 2945 160.85 176.18 0.32 0.48
5 A' 1774 1774 88.19 10.70 0.64 0.78
6 A' 1673 1673 68.50 42.75 0.21 0.35
7 A' 1454 1454 44.74 8.08 0.57 0.72
8 A' 1443 1443 1.01 9.70 0.33 0.50
9 A' 1328 1328 2.75 15.83 0.36 0.53
10 A' 1084 1084 5.22 4.47 0.68 0.81
11 A' 939 939 61.04 3.76 0.18 0.31
12 A' 690 690 10.36 0.95 0.68 0.81
13 A' 292 292 6.99 3.34 0.46 0.63
14 A" 1034 1034 6.55 7.94 0.75 0.86
15 A" 1029 1029 33.72 0.13 0.75 0.86
16 A" 994 994 18.22 1.13 0.75 0.86
17 A" 564 564 11.73 4.45 0.75 0.86
18 A" 183 183 7.35 0.47 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13530.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13530.0 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=FULL/6-311G*
ABC
0.76348 0.20822 0.16360

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.888 -0.291 0.000
C2 0.000 0.899 0.000
C3 1.331 0.772 0.000
O4 -0.497 -1.438 0.000
H5 -1.975 -0.073 0.000
H6 -0.476 1.875 0.000
H7 1.990 1.631 0.000
H8 1.781 -0.213 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.48502.46051.21291.10782.20453.46102.6706
C21.48501.33662.38982.20091.08582.12022.1000
C32.46051.33662.86813.41152.11681.08281.0839
O41.21292.38982.86812.01243.31353.95042.5860
H51.10782.20093.41152.01242.45734.31513.7582
H62.20451.08582.11683.31352.45732.47823.0753
H73.46102.12021.08283.95044.31512.47821.8567
H82.67062.10001.08392.58603.75823.07531.8567

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.301 C1 C2 H6 117.228
C2 C1 O4 124.399 C2 C1 H5 115.403
C2 C3 H7 122.055 C2 C3 H8 120.002
C3 C2 H6 121.471 O4 C1 H5 120.198
H7 C3 H8 117.943
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability