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All results from a given calculation for C5H10O (2-methylbutyraldehyde)

using model chemistry: CID/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at CID/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-270.735622
Energy at 298.15K-270.746621
HF Energy-270.019696
Nuclear repulsion energy240.921827
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 CID/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 3270 3021 19.19      
2 A 3263 3014 23.39      
3 A 3254 3006 36.74      
4 A 3243 2996 35.08      
5 A 3196 2952 22.67      
6 A 3184 2942 12.17      
7 A 3170 2928 19.03      
8 A 3155 2914 33.85      
9 A 3126 2887 19.92      
10 A 3068 2834 94.76      
11 A 1948 1799 164.61      
12 A 1610 1487 3.21      
13 A 1605 1483 9.27      
14 A 1597 1475 5.10      
15 A 1594 1473 7.62      
16 A 1587 1466 1.47      
17 A 1532 1415 9.58      
18 A 1521 1405 3.34      
19 A 1506 1391 3.21      
20 A 1480 1367 2.23      
21 A 1458 1347 3.05      
22 A 1398 1292 1.18      
23 A 1365 1260 0.19      
24 A 1274 1176 1.27      
25 A 1242 1147 4.22      
26 A 1194 1103 4.69      
27 A 1114 1029 0.07      
28 A 1081 999 10.50      
29 A 1038 959 5.93      
30 A 997 921 2.60      
31 A 969 895 12.98      
32 A 841 777 5.92      
33 A 823 760 2.62      
34 A 697 644 11.44      
35 A 427 395 0.77      
36 A 409 378 0.83      
37 A 315 291 5.73      
38 A 276 255 0.87      
39 A 249 230 3.23      
40 A 217 201 0.42      
41 A 98 91 2.68      
42 A 76 70 5.49      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 32732.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9237) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 30235.0 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 CID/6-31G*
ABC
0.23662 0.07053 0.05892

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CID/6-31G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.367 -0.697 0.214
C2 -0.085 0.075 0.402
C3 1.050 -0.682 -0.301
C4 2.439 -0.139 0.009
C5 -0.237 1.519 -0.049
O6 -2.379 -0.250 -0.255
H7 -1.328 -1.750 0.541
H8 0.121 0.047 1.478
H9 1.010 -1.733 -0.010
H10 0.876 -0.655 -1.379
H11 3.204 -0.751 -0.464
H12 2.564 0.879 -0.352
H13 2.627 -0.141 1.082
H14 -0.406 1.568 -1.123
H15 -1.089 1.986 0.436
H16 0.651 2.100 0.187

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16
C11.50912.47203.85292.50161.20161.10312.09022.60322.75164.62224.27374.12582.80042.70633.4492
C21.50911.53482.56321.52062.40912.21271.09592.15362.15083.50002.86912.80422.15822.15922.1651
C32.47201.53481.52362.56233.45692.73942.13571.09171.09152.16152.17562.16682.80303.49852.8529
C43.85292.56321.52363.14874.82724.13172.75052.14132.15301.08831.08731.08943.50544.14112.8713
C52.50161.52062.56233.14872.78603.49642.15123.48352.78064.14362.88943.49841.08801.08641.0869
O61.20162.40913.45694.82722.78601.99703.05733.70793.46745.61005.07205.18342.82012.67223.8599
H71.10312.21272.73944.13173.49641.99702.49202.40203.12084.74864.78124.30463.82433.74484.3431
H82.09021.09592.13572.75052.15123.05732.49202.48473.03693.73023.16362.54403.05882.51202.4822
H92.60322.15361.09172.14133.48353.70792.40202.48471.74772.44663.05912.51893.76054.29413.8553
H102.75162.15081.09152.15302.78063.46743.12083.03691.74772.50332.50183.06372.57843.75903.1768
H114.62223.50002.16151.08834.14365.61004.74863.73022.44662.50331.75521.75984.34105.17103.8829
H124.27372.86912.17561.08732.88945.07204.78123.16363.05912.50181.75521.76053.14493.89822.3332
H134.12582.80422.16681.08943.49845.18344.30462.54402.51893.06371.75981.76054.12074.33053.1192
H142.80042.15822.80303.50541.08802.82013.82433.05883.76052.57844.34103.14494.12071.75321.7651
H152.70632.15923.49854.14111.08642.67223.74482.51204.29413.75905.17103.89824.33051.75321.7615
H163.44922.16512.85292.87131.08693.85994.34312.48223.85533.17683.88292.33323.11921.76511.7615

picture of 2-methylbutyraldehyde state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 108.603 C1 C2 C5 111.320
C1 C2 H8 105.618 C2 C1 O6 125.050
C2 C1 H7 114.900 C2 C3 C4 113.879
C2 C3 H9 108.994 C2 C3 H10 108.790
C2 C5 H14 110.553 C2 C5 H15 110.731
C2 C5 H16 111.180 C3 C2 C5 113.985
C3 C2 H8 107.371 C3 C4 H11 110.595
C3 C4 H12 111.792 C3 C4 H13 110.950
C4 C3 H9 108.808 C4 C3 H10 109.731
C5 C2 H8 109.538 O6 C1 H7 120.049
H9 C3 H10 106.367 H11 C4 H12 107.568
H11 C4 H13 107.821 H12 C4 H13 107.951
H14 C5 H15 107.466 H14 C5 H16 108.500
H15 C5 H16 108.292
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability