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All results from a given calculation for C3H2O (Propadienal)

using model chemistry: MP2/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2V 1A1
1 2 yes CS (bent) 1A'

Conformer 1 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at MP2/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-188.871305
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-188.475291
Nuclear repulsion energy87.213999
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 MP2/3-21G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3108 2957 26.92 173.25 0.11 0.20
2 A1 2286 2175 425.51 14.29 0.34 0.51
3 A1 1730 1646 7.74 12.14 0.44 0.61
4 A1 1566 1490 7.28 22.76 0.53 0.69
5 A1 902 858 1.05 29.95 0.30 0.46
6 B1 1044 993 25.92 0.00 0.75 0.86
7 B1 722 687 18.58 1.90 0.75 0.86
8 B1 202 192 1.03 4.23 0.75 0.86
9 B2 3173 3019 16.50 110.92 0.75 0.86
10 B2 1142 1087 1.14 0.03 0.75 0.86
11 B2 476 453 13.28 0.93 0.75 0.86
12 B2 197i 187i 20.72 0.35 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8077.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9513) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7683.9 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 MP2/3-21G*
ABC
9.85786 0.13561 0.13377

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/3-21G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.893
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.566
C3 0.000 0.000 0.715
O4 0.000 0.000 1.927
H5 0.000 0.921 -2.478
H6 0.000 -0.921 -2.478

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6
C11.32642.60743.81991.09161.0916
C21.32641.28092.49352.12252.1225
C32.60741.28091.21253.32333.3233
O43.81992.49351.21254.50094.5009
H51.09162.12253.32334.50091.8422
H61.09162.12253.32334.50091.8422

picture of Propadienal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 180.000 C2 C1 H5 122.454
C2 C1 H6 122.454 C2 C3 O4 180.000
H5 C1 H6 115.092
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS (bent))

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Energy calculated at MP2/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-188.872732
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-188.471633
Nuclear repulsion energy87.379914
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 MP2/3-21G*
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' 3189 3034 15.47 109.44 0.65 0.79
2 A' 3113 2961 25.26 140.76 0.12 0.21
3 A' 2210 2102 429.41 20.70 0.37 0.54
4 A' 1719 1636 5.28 9.67 0.48 0.65
5 A' 1567 1491 4.93 21.42 0.54 0.70
6 A' 1129 1074 12.85 3.15 0.12 0.22
7 A' 920 875 0.91 27.20 0.24 0.39
8 A' 518 493 14.27 3.48 0.61 0.75
9 A' 189 179 18.69 3.55 0.70 0.82
10 A" 1031 981 28.50 0.21 0.75 0.86
11 A" 746 710 12.50 2.85 0.75 0.86
12 A" 276 262 0.81 6.20 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8303.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9513) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7898.7 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 MP2/3-21G*
ABC
5.87140 0.14039 0.13711

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/3-21G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.906 -1.617 0.000
C2 0.000 -0.640 0.000
C3 -0.314 0.621 0.000
O4 -0.769 1.739 0.000
H5 1.982 -1.432 0.000
H6 0.616 -2.667 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6
C11.33282.54923.75121.09221.0893
C21.33281.29932.50012.13492.1190
C32.54921.29931.20723.08033.4173
O43.75122.50011.20724.19864.6189
H51.09222.13493.08034.19861.8419
H61.08932.11903.41734.61891.8419

picture of Propadienal state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 151.146 C2 C1 H5 123.068
C2 C1 H6 121.732 C2 C3 O4 171.808
H5 C1 H6 115.200
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability