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

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-267.077051
Energy at 298.15K-267.081741
Nuclear repulsion energy160.996781
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 B3LYP/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' 3632 3494 40.38      
2 A' 3282 3158 5.24      
3 A' 3226 3103 2.58      
4 A' 3185 3064 4.38      
5 A' 1751 1685 206.68      
6 A' 1684 1620 76.15      
7 A' 1482 1425 20.26      
8 A' 1383 1331 54.57      
9 A' 1341 1290 4.93      
10 A' 1190 1145 115.10      
11 A' 1038 998 152.15      
12 A' 834 803 3.06      
13 A' 581 559 37.02      
14 A' 535 514 16.15      
15 A' 284 273 1.02      
16 A" 1050 1010 6.07      
17 A" 1036 997 58.50      
18 A" 821 789 38.43      
19 A" 609 586 152.16      
20 A" 488 470 14.35      
21 A" 130 125 0.32      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14780.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.962) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14218.3 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 B3LYP/6-31G
ABC
0.34792 0.14440 0.10205

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 1.359 0.302 0.000
H2 1.857 1.147 0.000
O3 -0.443 1.716 0.000
C4 0.000 0.559 0.000
C5 -0.830 -0.654 0.000
H6 -1.897 -0.454 0.000
C7 -0.340 -1.901 0.000
H8 0.728 -2.088 0.000
H9 -0.997 -2.765 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 H2 O3 C4 C5 H6 C7 H8 H9
O10.98062.29081.38372.38943.34252.78242.47163.8676
H20.98062.36881.94743.23494.08043.75733.42604.8422
O32.29082.36881.23822.40142.61173.61843.97974.5148
C41.38371.94741.23821.47052.15032.48402.74553.4707
C52.38943.23492.40141.47051.08481.33992.11752.1172
H63.34254.08042.61172.15031.08482.12523.09152.4796
C72.78243.75733.61842.48401.33992.12521.08431.0852
H82.47163.42603.97972.74552.11753.09151.08431.8533
H93.86764.84224.51483.47072.11722.47961.08521.8533

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 121.689 O1 C4 C5 113.646
H2 O1 C4 109.732 O3 C4 C5 124.665
C4 C5 H6 113.746 C4 C5 C7 124.158
C5 C7 H8 121.372 C5 C7 H9 121.272
H6 C5 C7 122.096 H8 C7 H9 117.355
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.569      
2 H 0.387      
3 O -0.418      
4 C 0.454      
5 C -0.075      
6 H 0.160      
7 C -0.265      
8 H 0.177      
9 H 0.147      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.795 -1.996 0.000 2.148
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.671 5.710 0.000
y 5.710 -29.379 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -29.767
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.902 5.710 0.000
y 5.710 -1.661 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.242
Polar
3z2-r2-4.484
x2-y23.709
xy5.710
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.450 -0.193 0.000
y -0.193 8.311 -0.000
z 0.000 -0.000 1.969


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 111.349
(<r2>)1/2 10.552