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All results from a given calculation for C3H4O2 (2-Propenoic acid)

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-264.671961
Energy at 298.15K-264.676652
HF Energy-264.161717
Nuclear repulsion energy160.445826
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' 3521 3349 29.75      
2 A' 3291 3131 3.95      
3 A' 3233 3076 2.16      
4 A' 3196 3040 3.22      
5 A' 1743 1658 94.11      
6 A' 1666 1585 34.95      
7 A' 1512 1438 13.22      
8 A' 1396 1328 28.81      
9 A' 1352 1286 2.47      
10 A' 1191 1133 90.06      
11 A' 1034 983 189.16      
12 A' 807 768 5.50      
13 A' 582 554 36.65      
14 A' 527 502 11.46      
15 A' 304 289 0.36      
16 A" 1051 1000 34.08      
17 A" 1009 960 34.87      
18 A" 820 780 36.16      
19 A" 597 568 137.46      
20 A" 495 471 18.39      
21 A" 127 121 0.94      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14726.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9513) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14009.4 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 MP2/3-21G*
ABC
0.34623 0.14408 0.10174

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)
O1 1.359 0.243 0.000
H2 1.871 1.096 0.000
O3 -0.401 1.745 0.000
C4 0.000 0.573 0.000
C5 -0.859 -0.642 0.000
H6 -1.925 -0.442 0.000
C7 -0.360 -1.887 0.000
H8 0.711 -2.056 0.000
H9 -1.006 -2.759 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 H2 O3 C4 C5 H6 C7 H8 H9
O10.99522.31391.39812.38743.35442.73682.38863.8212
H20.99522.36331.94303.23624.09603.72503.35894.8101
O32.31392.36331.23942.43092.66633.63293.96104.5450
C41.39811.94301.23941.48762.17622.48612.72343.4803
C52.38743.23622.43091.48761.08471.34152.11292.1222
H63.35444.09602.66632.17621.08472.13023.09082.4926
C72.73683.72503.63292.48611.34152.13021.08401.0851
H82.38863.35893.96102.72342.11293.09081.08401.8549
H93.82124.81014.54503.48032.12222.49261.08511.8549

picture of 2-Propenoic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C4 O3 122.521 O1 C4 C5 111.615
H2 O1 C4 107.358 O3 C4 C5 125.864
C4 C5 H6 114.653 C4 C5 C7 122.902
C5 C7 H8 120.809 C5 C7 H9 121.635
H6 C5 C7 122.445 H8 C7 H9 117.556
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability