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All results from a given calculation for C4H8O2 (Butanoic acid)

using model chemistry: TPSSh/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at TPSSh/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-307.625424
Energy at 298.15K-307.634767
HF Energy-307.625424
Nuclear repulsion energy236.315966
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 TPSSh/6-31G
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 3574 3438 19.44      
2 A 3140 3021 42.15      
3 A 3123 3005 39.17      
4 A 3119 3001 33.05      
5 A 3094 2977 0.36      
6 A 3061 2945 28.09      
7 A 3048 2933 5.78      
8 A 3040 2924 33.38      
9 A 1734 1668 245.45      
10 A 1561 1502 7.03      
11 A 1554 1495 8.15      
12 A 1550 1492 1.79      
13 A 1525 1467 4.48      
14 A 1465 1409 2.43      
15 A 1399 1346 4.32      
16 A 1371 1319 45.38      
17 A 1345 1294 7.84      
18 A 1329 1278 8.07      
19 A 1283 1234 0.74      
20 A 1192 1147 77.43      
21 A 1135 1092 9.69      
22 A 1079 1038 135.65      
23 A 1052 1012 35.08      
24 A 926 891 2.52      
25 A 908 874 5.12      
26 A 858 825 20.18      
27 A 770 741 5.34      
28 A 702 675 76.01      
29 A 621 597 94.18      
30 A 559 538 45.88      
31 A 420 404 3.75      
32 A 330 317 1.66      
33 A 237 228 0.06      
34 A 187 180 0.07      
35 A 93 90 0.19      
36 A 43 41 0.12      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26212.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9621) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25219.4 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 TPSSh/6-31G
ABC
0.26928 0.06117 0.05399

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at TPSSh/6-31G

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.186 -0.156 0.075
C2 -0.234 -0.439 0.485
C3 -1.275 0.254 -0.429
C4 -2.714 -0.055 0.016
O5 1.468 1.204 0.129
O6 2.036 -0.983 -0.282
H7 -0.369 -1.524 0.472
H8 -0.373 -0.085 1.515
H9 -1.126 -0.082 -1.463
H10 -1.095 1.335 -0.412
H11 -3.439 0.438 -0.640
H12 -2.913 -1.133 -0.010
H13 -2.893 0.296 1.039
H14 2.399 1.357 -0.155

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.50432.54503.90101.39051.23822.10772.12332.77722.76814.71694.21454.21531.9536
C21.50431.54922.55292.39212.45691.09321.09752.17222.16623.50822.81202.81393.2508
C32.54501.54921.53722.95583.53762.18952.16971.09751.09552.18182.18692.18513.8460
C43.90102.55291.53724.36844.84862.80442.77962.17002.17561.09531.09651.09665.3069
O51.39052.39212.95584.36842.29633.30612.64063.30382.62295.02534.96744.54630.9854
O61.23822.45693.53764.84862.29632.57733.13633.49353.89775.66744.95915.26072.3713
H72.10771.09322.18952.80443.30612.57731.77652.52903.07883.80942.61963.16324.0437
H82.12331.09752.16972.77962.64063.13631.77653.07162.50033.78403.14282.59263.5431
H92.77722.17221.09752.17003.30383.49352.52903.07161.76412.50912.53153.08654.0260
H102.76812.16621.09552.17562.62293.89773.07882.50031.76412.51963.09102.53303.5040
H114.71693.50822.18181.09535.02535.66743.80943.78402.50912.51961.77191.77215.9298
H124.21452.81202.18691.09654.96744.95912.61963.14282.53153.09101.77191.77335.8689
H134.21532.81392.18511.09664.54635.26073.16322.59263.08652.53301.77211.77335.5278
H141.95363.25083.84605.30690.98542.37134.04373.54314.02603.50405.92985.86895.5278

picture of Butanoic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 112.901 C1 C2 H7 107.416
C1 C2 H8 108.373 C1 O5 H14 109.436
C2 C1 O5 111.387 C2 C1 O6 126.965
C2 C3 C4 111.611 C2 C3 H9 109.122
C2 C3 H10 108.775 C3 C2 H7 110.730
C3 C2 H8 108.923 C3 C4 H11 110.832
C3 C4 H12 111.168 C3 C4 H13 111.015
C4 C3 H9 109.773 C4 C3 H10 110.329
O5 C1 O6 121.648 H7 C2 H8 108.376
H9 C3 H10 107.114 H11 C4 H12 107.885
H11 C4 H13 107.890 H12 C4 H13 107.910
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.480      
2 C -0.324      
3 C -0.292      
4 C -0.450      
5 O -0.559      
6 O -0.422      
7 H 0.186      
8 H 0.188      
9 H 0.162      
10 H 0.181      
11 H 0.156      
12 H 0.153      
13 H 0.152      
14 H 0.389      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.289 1.255 0.302 1.824
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.543 -0.126 -0.380
y -0.126 7.125 0.149
z -0.380 0.149 5.594


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 211.672
(<r2>)1/2 14.549