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

using model chemistry: HF/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at HF/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-305.990769
Energy at 298.15K-306.000495
HF Energy-305.990769
Nuclear repulsion energy240.785670
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/TZVP
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 4102 3727 116.33      
2 A 3266 2967 35.40      
3 A 3231 2936 48.16      
4 A 3228 2933 57.44      
5 A 3207 2914 1.27      
6 A 3201 2909 18.93      
7 A 3176 2886 14.51      
8 A 3163 2874 34.81      
9 A 1996 1814 471.71      
10 A 1632 1483 7.45      
11 A 1617 1470 8.28      
12 A 1615 1468 1.07      
13 A 1607 1460 8.74      
14 A 1544 1403 6.30      
15 A 1523 1384 22.10      
16 A 1490 1354 74.84      
17 A 1437 1305 2.71      
18 A 1412 1283 3.90      
19 A 1372 1246 43.97      
20 A 1325 1204 152.94      
21 A 1209 1099 10.42      
22 A 1181 1073 87.77      
23 A 1104 1003 1.41      
24 A 980 890 0.12      
25 A 968 879 2.90      
26 A 946 859 7.40      
27 A 812 738 19.29      
28 A 791 719 32.98      
29 A 666 605 74.80      
30 A 613 557 90.41      
31 A 467 424 3.71      
32 A 353 321 1.65      
33 A 260 236 0.02      
34 A 201 183 0.19      
35 A 97 88 0.41      
36 A 44 40 0.76      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27917.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9086) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25366.0 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/TZVP
ABC
0.28197 0.06231 0.05587

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/TZVP

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.180 -0.142 0.081
C2 -0.235 -0.330 0.556
C3 -1.258 0.203 -0.455
C4 -2.692 -0.024 0.012
O5 1.555 1.136 0.089
O6 1.905 -1.005 -0.279
H7 -0.379 -1.389 0.721
H8 -0.350 0.188 1.502
H9 -1.104 -0.291 -1.410
H10 -1.087 1.261 -0.615
H11 -3.399 0.356 -0.716
H12 -2.897 -1.081 0.153
H13 -2.881 0.480 0.954
H14 2.444 1.194 -0.233

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.50472.52063.87501.33181.18302.09662.11402.73262.75594.67534.18434.20071.8653
C21.50471.53412.53522.36032.39431.08121.08452.15012.15143.47892.79472.79613.1812
C32.52061.53411.52523.01343.39062.16572.15771.08581.08392.16242.16832.16743.8384
C43.87502.53521.52524.40344.70972.77772.78412.14802.14981.08421.08521.08545.2838
O51.33182.36033.01344.40342.20033.24262.55423.36982.73705.07934.97334.56690.9470
O61.18302.39433.39064.70972.20032.52293.11113.29363.76845.49384.82175.16102.2642
H72.09661.08122.16572.77773.24262.52291.75952.50503.05103.77282.59933.13203.9432
H82.11401.08452.15772.78412.55423.11111.75953.04602.48523.77463.14882.60643.4390
H92.73262.15011.08582.14803.36983.29362.50503.04601.74382.48322.50573.05624.0220
H102.75592.15141.08392.14982.73703.76843.05102.48521.74382.48493.05752.50793.5517
H114.67533.47892.16241.08425.07935.49383.77283.77462.48322.48491.75311.75325.9221
H124.18432.79472.16831.08524.97334.82172.59933.14882.50573.05751.75311.75495.8172
H134.20072.79612.16741.08544.56695.16103.13202.60643.05622.50791.75321.75495.5019
H141.86533.18123.83845.28380.94702.26423.94323.43904.02203.55175.92215.81725.5019

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 112.090 C1 C2 H7 107.213
C1 C2 H8 108.370 C1 O5 H14 108.698
C2 C1 O5 112.494 C2 C1 O6 125.535
C2 C3 C4 111.927 C2 C3 H9 109.114
C2 C3 H10 109.325 C3 C2 H7 110.613
C3 C2 H8 109.781 C3 C4 H11 110.799
C3 C4 H12 111.214 C3 C4 H13 111.122
C4 C3 H9 109.559 C4 C3 H10 109.810
O5 C1 O6 121.967 H7 C2 H8 108.667
H9 C3 H10 106.977 H11 C4 H12 107.831
H11 C4 H13 107.822 H12 C4 H13 107.904
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/TZVP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.337      
2 C -0.110      
3 C -0.120      
4 C -0.263      
5 O -0.359      
6 O -0.415      
7 H 0.106      
8 H 0.092      
9 H 0.078      
10 H 0.094      
11 H 0.097      
12 H 0.079      
13 H 0.076      
14 H 0.308      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.410 1.484 0.379 2.082
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -36.555 5.778 0.376
y 5.778 -40.183 -1.727
z 0.376 -1.727 -36.334
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.704 5.778 0.376
y 5.778 -3.739 -1.727
z 0.376 -1.727 2.035
Polar
3z2-r24.069
x2-y23.629
xy5.778
xz0.376
yz-1.727


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.407 -0.247 -0.259
y -0.247 7.162 0.117
z -0.259 0.117 6.266


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 206.966
(<r2>)1/2 14.386