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All results from a given calculation for CH2CO (Ketene)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-311G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-152.608564
Energy at 298.15K-152.609561
HF Energy-152.608564
Nuclear repulsion energy58.078988
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 BLYP/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 A1 3097 3089 18.11 105.21 0.17 0.28
2 A1 2154 2149 496.15 2.86 0.70 0.82
3 A1 1377 1373 20.18 3.53 0.54 0.71
4 A1 1136 1133 6.68 28.70 0.29 0.44
5 B1 562 560 23.67 0.63 0.75 0.86
6 B1 498 496 118.04 2.68 0.75 0.86
7 B2 3179 3171 3.30 63.74 0.75 0.86
8 B2 976 974 7.56 0.01 0.75 0.86
9 B2 434 433 1.34 0.01 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6705.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9975) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6688.9 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 BLYP/6-311G*
ABC
9.44729 0.33767 0.32602

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.216
C2 0.000 0.000 0.102
O3 0.000 0.000 1.277
H4 0.000 0.941 -1.763
H5 0.000 -0.941 -1.763

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5
C11.31822.49311.08801.0880
C21.31821.17492.08852.0885
O32.49311.17493.18183.1818
H41.08802.08853.18181.8818
H51.08802.08853.18181.8818

picture of Ketene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 180.000 C2 C1 H4 120.144
C2 C1 H5 120.144 H4 C1 H5 119.712
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.558      
2 C 0.256      
3 O -0.181      
4 H 0.241      
5 H 0.241      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -1.390 1.390
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.947 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -15.290 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -17.881
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.361 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.123 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.762
Polar
3z2-r2-1.524
x2-y2-3.656
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.922 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.402 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.686


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 40.815
(<r2>)1/2 6.389