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All results from a given calculation for C3H4O (Methylketene)

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-190.795689
Energy at 298.15K-190.799190
HF Energy-190.795689
Nuclear repulsion energy101.761252
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 wB97X-D/3-21G*
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 3239 3070 9.37      
2 A 3162 2997 12.77      
3 A 3146 2982 17.73      
4 A 3082 2921 25.44      
5 A 2231 2114 485.61      
6 A 1574 1492 9.04      
7 A 1558 1476 11.09      
8 A 1482 1404 8.35      
9 A 1439 1364 1.57      
10 A 1204 1141 5.28      
11 A 1123 1065 11.97      
12 A 1101 1043 0.07      
13 A 914 867 4.30      
14 A 686 651 7.09      
15 A 652 618 93.87      
16 A 543 515 11.06      
17 A 232 220 1.46      
18 A 116 110 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13741.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9478) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13023.9 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 wB97X-D/3-21G*
ABC
1.30071 0.14823 0.13650

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/3-21G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.762 0.132 -0.000
C2 0.471 0.573 -0.000
C3 1.685 -0.336 0.000
O4 -1.870 -0.270 0.000
H5 0.609 1.649 0.000
H6 1.390 -1.390 -0.001
H7 2.301 -0.157 -0.888
H8 2.300 -0.158 0.889

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.30912.49101.17882.04422.63563.20173.2014
C21.30911.51672.48791.08442.16732.16102.1611
C32.49101.51673.55552.25751.09381.09571.0957
O41.17882.48793.55553.13443.44744.26584.2653
H52.04421.08442.25753.13443.13702.62892.6289
H62.63562.16731.09383.44743.13701.77111.7711
H73.20172.16101.09574.26582.62891.77111.7772
H83.20142.16111.09574.26532.62891.77111.7772

picture of Methylketene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 123.487 C1 C2 H5 117.004
C2 C1 O4 179.773 C2 C3 H6 111.207
C2 C3 H7 110.595 C2 C3 H8 110.599
C3 C2 H5 119.509 H6 C3 H7 107.973
H6 C3 H8 107.974 H7 C3 H8 108.384
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.433      
2 C -0.313      
3 C -0.626      
4 O -0.453      
5 H 0.270      
6 H 0.226      
7 H 0.232      
8 H 0.232      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.870 0.459 0.000 1.925
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.986 -1.082 -0.000
y -1.082 -21.600 0.000
z -0.000 0.000 -24.753
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.809 -1.082 -0.000
y -1.082 3.769 0.000
z -0.000 0.000 -0.960
Polar
3z2-r2-1.919
x2-y2-4.385
xy-1.082
xz-0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.765 0.721 -0.000
y 0.721 3.625 0.000
z -0.000 0.000 2.478


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 87.509
(<r2>)1/2 9.355