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All results from a given calculation for CH2CHCHO (Acrolein)

using model chemistry: CCSD/cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS trans 1A'
1 2 no CS cis 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS trans)

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Energy calculated at CCSD/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.563294
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.833675
Nuclear repulsion energy103.201572
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 CCSD/cc-pVTZ
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' 3263 3071 4.83      
2 A' 3219 3030 0.77      
3 A' 3168 2981 4.09      
4 A' 2959 2785 76.40      
5 A' 1822 1714 188.63      
6 A' 1702 1602 3.24      
7 A' 1477 1390 9.32      
8 A' 1411 1328 4.71      
9 A' 1311 1234 2.85      
10 A' 1187 1117 34.62      
11 A' 931 877 17.40      
12 A' 575 542 4.53      
13 A' 320 302 10.65      
14 A" 1044 983 4.07      
15 A" 1033 972 17.60      
16 A" 1002 943 35.78      
17 A" 616 580 10.36      
18 A" 163 153 5.04      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13601.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9412) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12801.7 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 CCSD/cc-pVTZ
ABC
1.59850 0.15565 0.14184

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.151 -0.746 0.000
C2 0.000 0.723 0.000
C3 1.213 1.279 0.000
O4 -1.215 -1.319 0.000
H5 0.799 -1.309 0.000
H6 -0.909 1.310 0.000
H7 1.354 2.350 0.000
H8 2.104 0.662 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.47762.44241.20751.10492.19113.44332.6589
C21.47761.33442.37602.18431.08152.11672.1044
C32.44241.33443.55582.62142.12221.08031.0831
O41.20752.37603.55582.01412.64604.47883.8647
H51.10492.18432.62142.01413.12683.70152.3641
H62.19111.08152.12222.64603.12682.49083.0811
H73.44332.11671.08034.47883.70152.49081.8467
H82.65892.10441.08313.86472.36413.08111.8467

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 120.498 C1 C2 H6 116.941
C2 C1 O4 124.164 C2 C1 H5 114.746
C2 C3 H7 122.114 C2 C3 H8 120.674
C3 C2 H6 122.561 O4 C1 H5 121.090
H7 C3 H8 117.212
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

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Energy calculated at CCSD/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.560299
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.830036
Nuclear repulsion energy104.764539
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 CCSD/cc-pVTZ
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' 3274 3082 1.79      
2 A' 3207 3018 8.80      
3 A' 3177 2991 4.16      
4 A' 2982 2806 115.84      
5 A' 1817 1710 99.26      
6 A' 1704 1603 37.18      
7 A' 1459 1374 39.40      
8 A' 1450 1365 0.51      
9 A' 1326 1248 1.94      
10 A' 1081 1017 3.87      
11 A' 945 889 56.08      
12 A' 688 647 13.40      
13 A' 289 272 6.69      
14 A" 1045 984 4.29      
15 A" 1032 972 36.93      
16 A" 1014 954 9.22      
17 A" 569 535 10.43      
18 A" 146 138 6.63      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13602.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9412) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12802.2 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 CCSD/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.76648 0.20882 0.16411

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.890 -0.294 0.000
C2 0.000 0.899 0.000
C3 1.328 0.773 0.000
O4 -0.492 -1.435 0.000
H5 -1.971 -0.081 0.000
H6 -0.476 1.871 0.000
H7 1.979 1.635 0.000
H8 1.778 -0.210 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.48812.46111.20821.10232.20373.45722.6691
C21.48811.33392.38522.20141.08232.11172.0956
C32.46111.33392.86173.40802.11191.08031.0815
O41.20822.38522.86172.00513.30563.94132.5796
H51.10232.20143.40802.00512.45854.30723.7516
H62.20371.08232.11193.30562.45852.46693.0680
H73.45722.11171.08033.94134.30722.46691.8563
H82.66912.09561.08152.57963.75163.06801.8563

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.310 C1 C2 H6 117.165
C2 C1 O4 124.077 C2 C1 H5 115.584
C2 C3 H7 121.663 C2 C3 H8 120.002
C3 C2 H6 121.525 O4 C1 H5 120.340
H7 C3 H8 118.335
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability