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All results from a given calculation for CHOCH2CH2CH3 (Butanal)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-232.449309
Energy at 298.15K-232.457935
Nuclear repulsion energy172.442353
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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
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' 3130 2987 40.55      
2 A' 3075 2935 20.24      
3 A' 3051 2912 30.15      
4 A' 3028 2890 26.04      
5 A' 2898 2766 166.37      
6 A' 1854 1770 165.77      
7 A' 1526 1457 9.41      
8 A' 1508 1439 3.54      
9 A' 1468 1401 15.49      
10 A' 1435 1370 6.94      
11 A' 1431 1366 9.24      
12 A' 1417 1353 17.96      
13 A' 1327 1266 9.24      
14 A' 1150 1098 11.74      
15 A' 1074 1025 0.16      
16 A' 975 931 6.12      
17 A' 872 832 8.20      
18 A' 706 673 15.13      
19 A' 349 333 0.78      
20 A' 195 186 8.64      
21 A" 3127 2984 66.56      
22 A" 3101 2960 0.02      
23 A" 3052 2913 10.79      
24 A" 1524 1454 9.95      
25 A" 1344 1283 0.16      
26 A" 1268 1211 0.09      
27 A" 1163 1110 0.03      
28 A" 960 916 0.00      
29 A" 793 757 1.62      
30 A" 669 639 4.73      
31 A" 253 242 0.04      
32 A" 186 177 1.76      
33 A" 80 76 1.81      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24993.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9544) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23854.0 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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
ABC
0.50926 0.08541 0.07619

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 2.273 -0.364 0.000
H2 2.799 -1.321 0.000
H3 2.605 0.192 0.881
H4 2.605 0.192 -0.881
C5 0.765 -0.564 0.000
H6 0.462 -1.153 -0.870
H7 0.462 -1.153 0.870
C8 0.000 0.748 0.000
H9 0.265 1.368 0.868
H10 0.265 1.368 -0.868
C11 -1.495 0.600 0.000
H12 -2.061 1.558 0.000
O13 -2.083 -0.447 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 H7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 O13
C11.09191.09361.09361.52132.15872.15872.53052.79012.79013.88934.74124.3565
H21.09191.76141.76142.17042.49972.49973.48083.79543.79544.70435.64904.9596
H31.09361.76141.76292.17573.07712.53012.80572.61873.14924.21324.94114.8122
H41.09361.76141.76292.17572.53013.07712.80573.14922.61874.21324.94114.8122
C51.52132.17042.17572.17571.09341.09341.51892.17652.17652.54223.53432.8501
H62.15872.49973.07712.53011.09341.73982.14113.06852.52902.76773.80442.7804
H72.15872.49972.53013.07711.09341.73982.14112.52903.06852.76773.80442.7804
C82.53053.48082.80572.80571.51892.14112.14111.09921.09921.50212.21462.4010
H92.79013.79542.61873.14922.17653.06852.52901.09921.73562.10732.49013.0919
H102.79013.79543.14922.61872.17652.52903.06851.09921.73562.10732.49013.0919
C113.88934.70434.21324.21322.54222.76772.76771.50212.10732.10731.11281.2008
H124.74125.64904.94114.94113.53433.80443.80442.21462.49012.49011.11282.0052
O134.35654.95964.81224.81222.85012.78042.78042.40103.09193.09191.20082.0052

picture of Butanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.227 C1 C5 H7 110.227
C1 C5 C8 112.682 H2 C1 H3 107.405
H2 C1 H4 107.405 H2 C1 C5 111.249
H3 C1 H4 107.415 H3 C1 C5 111.570
H4 C1 C5 111.570 C5 C8 H9 111.463
C5 C8 H10 111.463 C5 C8 C11 114.605
H6 C5 H7 105.423 H6 C5 C8 109.007
H7 C5 C8 109.007 C8 C11 H12 114.943
C8 C11 O13 124.951 H9 C8 H10 104.278
H9 C8 C11 107.197 H10 C8 C11 107.197
H12 C11 O13 120.106
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.654      
2 H 0.230      
3 H 0.219      
4 H 0.219      
5 C -0.444      
6 H 0.234      
7 H 0.234      
8 C -0.530      
9 H 0.240      
10 H 0.240      
11 C 0.138      
12 H 0.165      
13 O -0.291      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.738 1.864 0.000 2.549
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -36.780 -3.621 0.000
y -3.621 -30.921 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -30.700
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.970 -3.621 0.000
y -3.621 2.818 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.151
Polar
3z2-r26.302
x2-y2-5.859
xy-3.621
xz0.000
yz0.000


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 154.372
(<r2>)1/2 12.425