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All results from a given calculation for C3H2O (Propadienal)

using model chemistry: CCD/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)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at CCD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-188.877028
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-188.476584
Nuclear repulsion energy87.489627
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 CCD/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 3088 2954 17.08      
2 A1 2324 2223 370.86      
3 A1 1759 1682 40.94      
4 A1 1544 1477 6.02      
5 A1 915 876 1.16      
6 B1 1011 967 29.99      
7 B1 706 675 18.32      
8 B1 204 195 0.38      
9 B2 3152 3014 13.45      
10 B2 1127 1078 1.06      
11 B2 460 440 16.54      
12 B2 133i 127i 15.49      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8078.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9565) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7727.1 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 CCD/3-21G*
ABC
9.77817 0.13644 0.13457

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.888
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.564
C3 0.000 0.000 0.717
O4 0.000 0.000 1.919
H5 0.000 0.925 -2.471
H6 0.000 -0.925 -2.471

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6
C11.32392.60513.80741.09311.0931
C21.32391.28122.48352.11902.1190
C32.60511.28121.20233.31913.3191
O43.80742.48351.20234.48644.4864
H51.09312.11903.31914.48641.8497
H61.09312.11903.31914.48641.8497

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 122.210
C2 C1 H6 122.210 C2 C3 O4 180.000
H5 C1 H6 115.579
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS (bent))

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CCD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-188.877270
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-188.475608
Nuclear repulsion energy87.580892
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 CCD/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' 3155 3017 13.49      
2 A' 3089 2954 17.19      
3 A' 2300 2200 385.51      
4 A' 1759 1682 38.56      
5 A' 1546 1478 6.16      
6 A' 1119 1070 5.63      
7 A' 926 886 1.02      
8 A' 489 467 18.56      
9 A' 155 148 13.33      
10 A" 1007 963 30.79      
11 A" 717 686 16.43      
12 A" 234 224 0.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8246.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9565) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7888.0 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 CCD/3-21G*
ABC
8.04205 0.13814 0.13580

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.568 -1.786 0.000
C2 0.000 -0.589 0.000
C3 -0.194 0.683 0.000
O4 -0.486 1.847 0.000
H5 1.654 -1.916 0.000
H6 -0.017 -2.708 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6
C11.32502.58393.78301.09371.0921
C21.32501.28682.48432.12062.1192
C32.58391.28681.20033.18893.3959
O43.78302.48431.20034.32914.5796
H51.09372.12063.18894.32911.8492
H61.09212.11923.39594.57961.8492

picture of Propadienal state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 163.252 C2 C1 H5 122.227
C2 C1 H6 122.217 C2 C3 O4 174.564
H5 C1 H6 115.556
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability