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All results from a given calculation for C5H10O (2-methylbutyraldehyde)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at M06-2X/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-270.146879
Energy at 298.15K-270.157775
HF Energy-270.146879
Nuclear repulsion energy239.666847
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 M06-2X/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 3193 3025 12.30      
2 A 3142 2977 9.43      
3 A 3137 2971 25.86      
4 A 3127 2962 23.31      
5 A 3107 2943 4.68      
6 A 3083 2920 7.29      
7 A 3056 2894 21.12      
8 A 3050 2889 5.61      
9 A 3024 2865 8.18      
10 A 2977 2820 87.75      
11 A 1788 1694 96.43      
12 A 1572 1489 5.53      
13 A 1569 1486 6.81      
14 A 1563 1480 10.08      
15 A 1558 1476 18.30      
16 A 1545 1463 0.67      
17 A 1478 1400 18.39      
18 A 1466 1388 7.62      
19 A 1454 1377 0.62      
20 A 1403 1329 4.32      
21 A 1376 1303 1.43      
22 A 1346 1275 3.95      
23 A 1311 1242 1.13      
24 A 1227 1162 1.43      
25 A 1186 1124 4.20      
26 A 1154 1093 5.51      
27 A 1063 1007 2.32      
28 A 1043 988 7.00      
29 A 1018 964 22.69      
30 A 972 921 2.56      
31 A 927 878 18.04      
32 A 824 781 6.40      
33 A 805 763 4.60      
34 A 678 642 7.38      
35 A 423 401 0.97      
36 A 404 383 0.88      
37 A 308 292 9.03      
38 A 271 256 1.15      
39 A 228 216 1.63      
40 A 192 182 0.33      
41 A 114 108 2.23      
42 A 89 84 3.28      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 31625.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9472) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29955.3 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 M06-2X/3-21G*
ABC
0.24005 0.06965 0.05846

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/3-21G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.371 -0.711 0.188
C2 -0.077 0.046 0.421
C3 1.066 -0.706 -0.301
C4 2.447 -0.101 0.010
C5 -0.235 1.494 -0.056
O6 -2.407 -0.203 -0.230
H7 -1.310 -1.790 0.422
H8 0.128 0.016 1.503
H9 1.054 -1.760 0.005
H10 0.878 -0.674 -1.381
H11 3.241 -0.682 -0.469
H12 2.513 0.929 -0.353
H13 2.626 -0.098 1.091
H14 -0.342 1.511 -1.145
H15 -1.140 1.934 0.372
H16 0.627 2.102 0.227

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16
C11.51702.48543.87092.49181.22711.10612.12262.64832.74194.65864.25034.14302.78812.66153.4505
C21.51701.54722.56221.53192.43172.21211.10172.17162.16303.51202.84382.78862.16082.16672.1817
C32.48541.54721.53982.56733.50982.71022.15721.09821.09712.18162.18342.17692.75863.50512.8907
C43.87092.56221.53983.12174.86144.14052.76042.16692.17481.09411.09371.09533.42284.14002.8663
C52.49181.53192.56733.12172.76143.48822.17833.50052.77414.12182.82163.46931.09501.09291.0925
O61.22712.43173.50984.86142.76142.03633.07873.80213.51195.67325.04995.20422.83562.55673.8376
H71.10612.21212.71024.14053.48822.03632.54972.40063.04654.76834.75494.33623.78063.72874.3522
H82.12261.10172.15722.76042.17833.07872.54972.50063.05863.75033.15662.53383.07732.56262.4957
H92.64832.17161.09822.16693.50053.80212.40062.50061.77012.48433.08012.53193.73834.31213.8922
H102.74192.16301.09712.17482.77413.51193.04653.05861.77012.53342.51023.08222.51383.73433.2184
H114.65863.51202.18161.09414.12185.67324.76833.75032.48432.53341.77111.77574.25495.17123.8820
H124.25032.84382.18341.09372.82165.04994.75493.15663.08012.51021.77111.77563.01963.85722.2960
H134.14302.78862.17691.09533.46935.20424.33622.53382.53193.08221.77571.77564.04974.33913.0960
H142.78812.16082.75863.42281.09502.83563.78063.07733.73832.51384.25493.01964.04971.76541.7809
H152.66152.16673.50514.14001.09292.55673.72872.56264.31213.73435.17123.85724.33911.76541.7803
H163.45052.18172.89072.86631.09253.83764.35222.49573.89223.21843.88202.29603.09601.78091.7803

picture of 2-methylbutyraldehyde state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 108.408 C1 C2 C5 109.625
C1 C2 H8 107.234 C2 C1 O6 124.452
C2 C1 H7 114.075 C2 C3 C4 112.198
C2 C3 H9 109.171 C2 C3 H10 108.571
C2 C5 H14 109.556 C2 C5 H15 110.150
C2 C5 H16 111.363 C3 C2 C5 112.975
C3 C2 H8 107.866 C3 C4 H11 110.709
C3 C4 H12 110.872 C3 C4 H13 110.263
C4 C3 H9 109.308 C4 C3 H10 109.997
C5 C2 H8 110.542 O6 C1 H7 121.471
H9 C3 H10 107.476 H11 C4 H12 108.101
H11 C4 H13 108.397 H12 C4 H13 108.413
H14 C5 H15 107.583 H14 C5 H16 108.999
H15 C5 H16 109.104
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.302      
2 C -0.407      
3 C -0.384      
4 C -0.567      
5 C -0.537      
6 O -0.431      
7 H 0.169      
8 H 0.227      
9 H 0.200      
10 H 0.208      
11 H 0.203      
12 H 0.204      
13 H 0.196      
14 H 0.203      
15 H 0.218      
16 H 0.196      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.500 -0.613 0.758 2.683
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -45.871 0.379 -1.711
y 0.379 -37.141 -0.275
z -1.711 -0.275 -37.620
Traceless
 xyz
x -8.491 0.379 -1.711
y 0.379 4.604 -0.275
z -1.711 -0.275 3.886
Polar
3z2-r27.772
x2-y2-8.730
xy0.379
xz-1.711
yz-0.275


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.647 -0.305 0.292
y -0.305 7.418 -0.216
z 0.292 -0.216 6.241


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 202.991
(<r2>)1/2 14.248