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All results from a given calculation for CH2CHCHO (Acrolein)

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/STO-3G

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 MP2=FULL/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-188.543348
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-188.295758
Nuclear repulsion energy100.025744
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 MP2=FULL/STO-3G
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' 3608 3208 0.10 30.41 0.70 0.82
2 A' 3514 3124 1.10 44.12 0.27 0.42
3 A' 3452 3068 7.88 32.99 0.13 0.23
4 A' 3285 2920 35.62 35.11 0.30 0.46
5 A' 1797 1597 13.04 10.81 0.68 0.81
6 A' 1720 1529 8.12 1.44 0.58 0.74
7 A' 1572 1398 0.79 7.11 0.48 0.65
8 A' 1481 1317 10.21 10.08 0.73 0.84
9 A' 1403 1247 1.03 6.54 0.60 0.75
10 A' 1217 1082 19.00 7.82 0.75 0.86
11 A' 971 863 13.18 0.82 0.19 0.32
12 A' 561 499 2.01 2.61 0.43 0.60
13 A' 316 281 3.27 0.07 0.30 0.46
14 A" 1134 1008 5.49 0.01 0.75 0.86
15 A" 1003 892 10.60 0.01 0.75 0.86
16 A" 979 870 0.38 3.18 0.75 0.86
17 A" 619 550 3.84 3.13 0.75 0.86
18 A" 148 132 1.40 0.49 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14389.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8889) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12790.7 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 MP2=FULL/STO-3G
ABC
1.54417 0.14496 0.13252

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/STO-3G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.129 -0.778 0.000
C2 0.000 0.748 0.000
C3 1.205 1.360 0.000
O4 -1.229 -1.404 0.000
H5 0.864 -1.307 0.000
H6 -0.935 1.330 0.000
H7 1.306 2.454 0.000
H8 2.137 0.776 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.53092.51931.26591.12502.25703.53582.7475
C21.53091.35142.47792.22931.10192.14872.1376
C32.51931.35143.68252.68882.14051.09901.1002
O41.26592.47793.68252.09482.74994.61624.0103
H51.12502.22932.68882.09483.19283.78732.4417
H62.25701.10192.14052.74993.19282.50733.1223
H73.53582.14871.09904.61623.78732.50731.8728
H82.74752.13761.10024.01032.44173.12231.8728

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.745 C1 C2 H6 117.090
C2 C1 O4 124.474 C2 C1 H5 113.269
C2 C3 H7 122.203 C2 C3 H8 121.024
C3 C2 H6 121.165 O4 C1 H5 122.257
H7 C3 H8 116.773
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-188.542503
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-188.295190
Nuclear repulsion energy101.719088
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 MP2=FULL/STO-3G
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' 3611 3210 0.08 28.99 0.69 0.82
2 A' 3518 3127 0.84 45.23 0.28 0.43
3 A' 3452 3069 7.36 32.76 0.14 0.24
4 A' 3304 2937 43.66 56.60 0.32 0.49
5 A' 1793 1594 1.88 9.17 0.69 0.82
6 A' 1718 1527 19.56 1.99 0.36 0.53
7 A' 1571 1397 2.62 7.35 0.47 0.64
8 A' 1500 1333 17.68 10.13 0.73 0.85
9 A' 1407 1250 4.06 9.74 0.60 0.75
10 A' 1130 1005 1.69 4.34 0.75 0.85
11 A' 968 860 26.25 2.87 0.21 0.35
12 A' 691 615 5.51 1.21 0.70 0.82
13 A' 253 225 1.76 1.18 0.52 0.69
14 A" 1129 1004 5.63 0.01 0.75 0.86
15 A" 1008 896 9.45 0.07 0.75 0.86
16 A" 978 869 0.49 3.93 0.75 0.86
17 A" 583 518 3.43 4.22 0.75 0.86
18 A" 164 146 2.01 0.70 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14388.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8889) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12789.9 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 MP2=FULL/STO-3G
ABC
0.72607 0.19615 0.15443

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/STO-3G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.915 -0.306 0.000
C2 0.000 0.928 0.000
C3 1.347 0.817 0.000
O4 -0.490 -1.499 0.000
H5 -2.012 -0.066 0.000
H6 -0.492 1.913 0.000
H7 2.010 1.692 0.000
H8 1.822 -0.176 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.53592.52451.26621.12342.25873.54232.7395
C21.53591.35122.47592.24411.10102.15082.1302
C32.52451.35122.95563.47262.14071.09881.1004
O41.26622.47592.95562.09033.41184.05422.6638
H51.12342.24413.47262.09032.49524.38983.8354
H62.25871.10102.14073.41182.49522.51213.1173
H73.54232.15081.09884.05424.38982.51211.8777
H82.73952.13021.10042.66383.83543.11731.8777

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.820 C1 C2 H6 116.907
C2 C1 O4 123.871 C2 C1 H5 114.208
C2 C3 H7 122.432 C2 C3 H8 120.312
C3 C2 H6 121.273 O4 C1 H5 121.921
H7 C3 H8 117.256
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability