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All results from a given calculation for CH2CO (Ketene)

using model chemistry: HF/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at HF/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-150.876526
Energy at 298.15K-150.877892
HF Energy-150.876526
Nuclear repulsion energy58.913008
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 HF/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 A1 3365 3047 27.49 83.73 0.12 0.22
2 A1 2331 2111 691.40 0.32 0.72 0.83
3 A1 1590 1440 22.95 4.80 0.67 0.80
4 A1 1271 1151 9.76 29.52 0.31 0.48
5 B1 892 808 255.31 2.57 0.75 0.86
6 B1 651 589 8.03 4.30 0.75 0.86
7 B2 3454 3128 5.85 55.07 0.75 0.86
8 B2 1176 1065 14.17 0.08 0.75 0.86
9 B2 532 481 5.50 0.02 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7630.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9056) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6910.1 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 HF/3-21G
ABC
9.75869 0.34756 0.33561

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.199
C2 0.000 0.000 0.097
O3 0.000 0.000 1.259
H4 0.000 0.926 -1.734
H5 0.000 -0.926 -1.734

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5
C11.29602.45801.06951.0695
C21.29601.16202.05222.0522
O32.45801.16203.13333.1333
H41.06952.05223.13331.8515
H51.06952.05223.13331.8515

picture of Ketene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 180.000 C2 C1 H4 120.046
C2 C1 H5 120.046 H4 C1 H5 119.908
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.555      
2 C 0.544      
3 O -0.548      
4 H 0.280      
5 H 0.280      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -1.817 1.817
CHELPG 0.000 0.000 -1.851 1.851
AIM        
ESP 0.000 0.000 -1.829 1.829


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.853 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -15.202 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -19.155
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.675 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.802 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.128
Polar
3z2-r2-4.255
x2-y2-3.651
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.929 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.894 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.967


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 40.171
(<r2>)1/2 6.338