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All results from a given calculation for C5H10O (2-methylbutyraldehyde)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-271.730743
Energy at 298.15K-271.741451
HF Energy-271.730743
Nuclear repulsion energy239.959312
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 B3PW91/6-311G*
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 3134 3017 21.59      
2 A 3125 3008 27.46      
3 A 3116 3000 42.66      
4 A 3108 2992 41.35      
5 A 3060 2945 21.98      
6 A 3054 2940 15.96      
7 A 3039 2926 26.98      
8 A 3024 2911 34.40      
9 A 2983 2872 20.29      
10 A 2863 2756 140.12      
11 A 1833 1765 188.63      
12 A 1522 1465 4.92      
13 A 1515 1458 14.49      
14 A 1510 1454 8.11      
15 A 1505 1449 10.78      
16 A 1494 1438 0.17      
17 A 1436 1383 11.27      
18 A 1425 1371 3.79      
19 A 1414 1361 4.40      
20 A 1380 1329 4.70      
21 A 1364 1313 1.64      
22 A 1318 1269 3.26      
23 A 1276 1229 1.00      
24 A 1196 1151 1.99      
25 A 1170 1126 3.44      
26 A 1123 1081 3.05      
27 A 1053 1014 0.03      
28 A 1022 984 12.47      
29 A 981 945 9.52      
30 A 941 906 5.41      
31 A 909 875 19.00      
32 A 794 764 7.22      
33 A 781 752 2.66      
34 A 663 638 7.29      
35 A 404 389 1.05      
36 A 389 374 0.64      
37 A 287 276 5.33      
38 A 264 254 0.38      
39 A 228 220 2.58      
40 A 192 185 0.46      
41 A 94 91 3.02      
42 A 76 73 2.86      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 31030.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9627) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29873.4 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 B3PW91/6-311G*
ABC
0.23464 0.06988 0.05829

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.370 -0.698 0.209
C2 -0.087 0.082 0.390
C3 1.057 -0.677 -0.309
C4 2.449 -0.148 0.020
C5 -0.238 1.530 -0.052
O6 -2.396 -0.262 -0.242
H7 -1.310 -1.764 0.532
H8 0.119 0.044 1.473
H9 1.004 -1.737 -0.030
H10 0.893 -0.642 -1.394
H11 3.220 -0.756 -0.462
H12 2.588 0.881 -0.321
H13 2.637 -0.170 1.098
H14 -0.404 1.592 -1.131
H15 -1.097 1.999 0.432
H16 0.651 2.117 0.191

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16
C11.51272.48223.86282.51281.20261.11582.08922.60302.77434.63894.29464.13882.82422.71973.4652
C21.51271.54032.57221.52132.41892.21941.10362.16232.15953.51532.88072.82582.16682.16722.1736
C32.48221.54031.52462.57163.47892.73732.13941.09761.09722.16932.18462.17622.82153.51412.8675
C43.86282.57221.52463.16804.85324.12322.75252.14812.15871.09361.09301.09503.53434.16512.8970
C52.51281.52132.57163.16802.81173.51332.15913.49532.79174.16482.91193.53231.09361.09191.0922
O61.20262.41893.47894.85322.81172.00913.05943.71283.50625.64185.11455.20972.86332.69323.8897
H71.11582.21942.73734.12323.51332.00912.48932.38163.13444.74564.78764.29473.85423.77054.3617
H82.08921.10362.13942.75252.15913.05942.48932.49333.04773.74133.16502.55513.07472.52652.4948
H92.60302.16231.09762.14813.49533.71282.38162.49331.75282.46113.07402.52953.77924.31123.8769
H102.77432.15951.09722.15872.79173.50623.13443.04771.75282.50852.51823.07792.59663.77693.1906
H114.63893.51532.16931.09364.16485.64184.74563.74132.46112.50851.76031.76534.36965.19793.9090
H124.29462.88072.18461.09302.91195.11454.78763.16503.07402.51821.76031.76643.18073.92372.3546
H134.13882.82582.17621.09503.53235.20974.29472.55512.52953.07791.76531.76644.16234.36913.1620
H142.82422.16682.82153.53431.09362.86333.85423.07473.77922.59664.36963.18074.16231.75761.7710
H152.71972.16723.51414.16511.09192.69323.77052.52654.31123.77695.19793.92374.36911.75761.7678
H163.46522.17362.86752.89701.09223.88974.36172.49483.87693.19063.90902.35463.16201.77101.7678

picture of 2-methylbutyraldehyde state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 108.782 C1 C2 C5 111.826
C1 C2 H8 104.904 C2 C1 O6 125.569
C2 C1 H7 114.355 C2 C3 C4 114.125
C2 C3 H9 108.957 C2 C3 H10 108.764
C2 C5 H14 110.850 C2 C5 H15 110.985
C2 C5 H16 111.480 C3 C2 C5 114.269
C3 C2 H8 106.874 C3 C4 H11 110.821
C3 C4 H12 112.090 C3 C4 H13 111.294
C4 C3 H9 108.920 C4 C3 H10 109.768
C5 C2 H8 109.655 O6 C1 H7 120.075
H9 C3 H10 105.989 H11 C4 H12 107.221
H11 C4 H13 107.526 H12 C4 H13 107.671
H14 C5 H15 107.060 H14 C5 H16 108.228
H15 C5 H16 108.069
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.144      
2 C -0.337      
3 C -0.444      
4 C -0.652      
5 C -0.643      
6 O -0.285      
7 H 0.162      
8 H 0.229      
9 H 0.223      
10 H 0.229      
11 H 0.229      
12 H 0.231      
13 H 0.220      
14 H 0.228      
15 H 0.239      
16 H 0.228      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.569 -0.473 0.817 2.737
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -46.013 -0.030 -1.858
y -0.030 -37.221 -0.307
z -1.858 -0.307 -37.485
Traceless
 xyz
x -8.660 -0.030 -1.858
y -0.030 4.528 -0.307
z -1.858 -0.307 4.132
Polar
3z2-r28.264
x2-y2-8.792
xy-0.030
xz-1.858
yz-0.307


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.999 -0.256 0.270
y -0.256 8.689 -0.262
z 0.270 -0.262 7.334


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 203.766
(<r2>)1/2 14.275