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All results from a given calculation for CH3COOCH3 (methyl acetate)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-31G

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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-268.300437
Energy at 298.15K-268.307036
Nuclear repulsion energy178.288966
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' 3206 3084 13.20      
2 A' 3190 3069 6.93      
3 A' 3078 2961 22.64      
4 A' 3072 2955 1.54      
5 A' 1736 1670 181.09      
6 A' 1536 1478 8.87      
7 A' 1514 1457 21.14      
8 A' 1490 1433 13.91      
9 A' 1446 1391 30.74      
10 A' 1276 1228 313.64      
11 A' 1203 1157 6.25      
12 A' 1066 1025 76.89      
13 A' 983 946 14.26      
14 A' 821 790 17.40      
15 A' 639 614 7.18      
16 A' 417 401 5.57      
17 A' 267 257 15.04      
18 A" 3163 3043 22.30      
19 A" 3140 3021 5.60      
20 A" 1522 1465 12.32      
21 A" 1519 1462 8.58      
22 A" 1165 1121 0.39      
23 A" 1096 1055 10.40      
24 A" 592 570 7.06      
25 A" 179 172 11.45      
26 A" 94 90 0.06      
27 A" 51 49 0.90      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19729.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.962) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18979.8 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
0.33047 0.13430 0.09904

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)
C1 1.117 1.522 0.000
C2 0.000 0.517 0.000
O3 -1.209 0.768 0.000
O4 0.492 -0.772 0.000
C5 -0.500 -1.856 0.000
H6 0.700 2.529 0.000
H7 1.750 1.382 0.882
H8 1.750 1.382 -0.882
H9 0.089 -2.771 0.000
H10 -1.129 -1.793 0.890
H11 -1.129 -1.793 -0.890

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.50242.44512.37693.74481.08991.09471.09474.41464.10214.1021
C21.50241.23481.37932.42502.13032.14242.14243.28952.72112.7211
O32.44511.23482.29432.71802.59743.14853.14853.76952.71232.7123
O42.37691.37932.29431.46983.30702.64552.64552.04022.11332.1133
C53.74482.42502.71801.46984.54624.04064.04061.08821.09231.0923
H61.08992.13032.59743.30704.54621.78771.78775.33554.77704.7770
H71.09472.14243.14852.64554.04061.78771.76374.55964.28664.6385
H81.09472.14243.14852.64554.04061.78771.76374.55964.63854.2866
H94.41463.28953.76952.04021.08825.33554.55964.55961.79821.7982
H104.10212.72112.71232.11331.09234.77704.28664.63851.79821.7807
H114.10212.72112.71232.11331.09234.77704.63854.28661.79821.7807

picture of methyl acetate state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 126.300 C1 C2 O4 111.071
C2 C1 H6 109.495 C2 C1 H7 110.167
C2 C1 H8 110.167 C2 O4 C5 116.641
O3 C2 O4 122.629 O4 C5 H9 104.814
O4 C5 H10 110.274 O4 C5 H11 110.274
H6 C1 H7 109.829 H6 C1 H8 109.829
H7 C1 H8 107.328 H9 C5 H10 111.114
H9 C5 H11 111.114 H10 C5 H11 109.198
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 C -0.451      
2 C 0.506      
3 O -0.425      
4 O -0.498      
5 C -0.170      
6 H 0.175      
7 H 0.179      
8 H 0.179      
9 H 0.164      
10 H 0.170      
11 H 0.170      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.490 -1.019 0.000 1.805
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.804 -3.022 0.000
y -3.022 -31.680 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -29.224
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.352 -3.022 0.000
y -3.022 -1.666 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.018
Polar
3z2-r24.036
x2-y20.876
xy-3.022
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.177 -0.130 0.000
y -0.130 7.263 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.950


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 122.141
(<r2>)1/2 11.052