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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2CHO (Propanal)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/6-311+G(3df,2p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-192.820724
Energy at 298.15K-192.827068
HF Energy-192.020522
Nuclear repulsion energy118.466561
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(T)/6-311+G(3df,2p)
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' 3128 3087        
2 A' 3050 3010        
3 A' 3018 2979        
4 A' 2915 2877        
5 A' 1786 1762        
6 A' 1510 1491        
7 A' 1463 1444        
8 A' 1428 1409        
9 A' 1410 1392        
10 A' 1374 1356        
11 A' 1118 1103        
12 A' 1004 991        
13 A' 864 853        
14 A' 666 657        
15 A' 257 254        
16 A" 3129 3088        
17 A" 3050 3010        
18 A" 1503 1484        
19 A" 1283 1266        
20 A" 1145 1130        
21 A" 897 886        
22 A" 671 662        
23 A" 235 232        
24 A" 139 137        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18521.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9869) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18278.3 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 CCSD(T)/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
0.55459 0.19731 0.15375

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.450 0.449 0.000
C2 0.000 0.919 0.000
C3 -1.000 -0.213 0.000
O4 -0.704 -1.386 0.000
H5 2.130 1.302 0.000
H6 1.658 -0.163 0.880
H7 1.658 -0.163 -0.880
H8 -0.224 1.546 0.873
H9 -0.224 1.546 -0.873
H10 -2.065 0.095 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.52422.53722.82971.09131.09121.09122.18382.18383.5330
C21.52421.50982.41042.16452.16602.16601.09771.09772.2236
C32.53721.50981.21053.47712.79972.79972.11062.11061.1092
O42.82972.41041.21053.90652.80172.80173.09683.09682.0118
H51.09132.16453.47713.90651.77251.77252.52312.52314.3658
H61.09122.16602.79972.80171.77251.75932.54213.08753.8343
H71.09122.16602.79972.80171.77251.75933.08752.54213.8343
H82.18381.09772.11063.09682.52312.54213.08751.74512.5012
H92.18381.09772.11063.09682.52313.08752.54211.74512.5012
H103.53302.22361.10922.01184.36583.83433.83432.50122.5012

picture of Propanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 113.494 C1 C2 H8 111.760
C1 C2 H9 111.760 C2 C1 H5 110.607
C2 C1 H6 110.735 C2 C1 H7 110.735
C2 C3 O4 124.406 C2 C3 H10 115.367
C3 C2 H8 107.023 C3 C2 H9 107.023
O4 C3 H10 120.228 H5 C1 H6 108.613
H5 C1 H7 108.613 H6 C1 H7 107.442
H8 C2 H9 105.286
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability