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All results from a given calculation for CH3COCH2CH3 (2-Butanone)

using model chemistry: MP2/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at MP2/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-230.197721
Energy at 298.15K-230.206121
Nuclear repulsion energy174.253534
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' 3191 3035 9.23      
2 A' 3175 3020 17.94      
3 A' 3102 2951 15.41      
4 A' 3087 2937 6.81      
5 A' 3078 2928 7.55      
6 A' 1665 1584 17.46      
7 A' 1598 1520 6.87      
8 A' 1563 1486 10.03      
9 A' 1556 1480 17.62      
10 A' 1500 1427 8.51      
11 A' 1462 1391 27.37      
12 A' 1400 1332 17.76      
13 A' 1204 1145 78.67      
14 A' 1135 1080 6.28      
15 A' 1018 968 1.27      
16 A' 954 907 13.37      
17 A' 750 714 2.40      
18 A' 587 558 5.17      
19 A' 409 389 5.17      
20 A' 260 247 5.03      
21 A" 3182 3027 20.12      
22 A" 3155 3001 8.58      
23 A" 3115 2964 5.65      
24 A" 1602 1524 6.19      
25 A" 1582 1505 12.34      
26 A" 1351 1285 0.17      
27 A" 1192 1134 0.08      
28 A" 1026 976 4.22      
29 A" 808 768 3.63      
30 A" 497 473 0.16      
31 A" 194 184 0.08      
32 A" 135 128 0.06      
33 A" 71 68 0.10      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25299.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9513) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24067.6 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
0.30541 0.11956 0.09028

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 1.050 1.667 0.000
C2 0.000 0.552 0.000
C3 0.553 -0.879 0.000
C4 -0.581 -1.927 0.000
O5 -1.231 0.783 0.000
H6 0.541 2.633 0.000
H7 1.688 1.583 0.888
H8 1.688 1.583 -0.888
H9 -0.170 -2.941 0.000
H10 -1.212 -1.798 0.883
H11 -1.212 -1.798 -0.883
H12 1.197 -0.999 -0.882
H13 1.197 -0.999 0.882

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.53172.59393.94652.44641.09251.09611.09614.76654.23154.23152.81202.8120
C21.53171.53392.54581.25262.15102.16782.16783.49682.78792.78792.14852.1485
C32.59391.53391.54402.43843.51262.85232.85232.18502.17762.17761.09871.0987
C43.94652.54581.54402.78694.69654.27234.27231.09441.09331.09332.19082.1908
O52.44641.25262.43842.78692.56233.15383.15383.87242.72842.72843.13853.1385
H61.09252.15103.51264.69652.56231.79061.79065.61974.84734.84733.79543.7954
H71.09612.16782.85234.27233.15381.79061.77544.97014.45444.79353.16852.6283
H81.09612.16782.85234.27233.15381.79061.77544.97014.79354.45442.62833.1685
H94.76653.49682.18501.09443.87245.61974.97014.97011.78131.78132.53302.5330
H104.23152.78792.17761.09332.72844.84734.45444.79351.78131.76653.09192.5384
H114.23152.78792.17761.09332.72844.84734.79354.45441.78131.76652.53843.0919
H122.81202.14851.09872.19083.13853.79543.16852.62832.53303.09192.53841.7641
H132.81202.14851.09872.19083.13853.79542.62833.16852.53302.53843.09191.7641

picture of 2-Butanone state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 115.584 C1 C2 O5 122.636
C2 C1 H6 108.957 C2 C1 H7 110.056
C2 C1 H8 110.056 C2 C3 C4 111.605
C2 C3 H12 108.264 C2 C3 H13 108.264
C3 C2 O5 121.779 C3 C4 H9 110.661
C3 C4 H10 110.141 C3 C4 H11 110.141
C4 C3 H12 110.865 C4 C3 H13 110.865
H6 C1 H7 109.798 H6 C1 H8 109.798
H7 C1 H8 108.165 H9 C4 H10 109.028
H9 C4 H11 109.028 H10 C4 H11 107.781
H12 C3 H13 106.801
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

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