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

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/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 MP2=FULL/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-306.357751
Energy at 298.15K-306.367182
HF Energy-305.730995
Nuclear repulsion energy234.960886
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/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 3593 3414 35.77      
2 A 3150 2993 52.65      
3 A 3145 2988 34.50      
4 A 3136 2980 4.74      
5 A 3117 2962 0.15      
6 A 3076 2922 21.02      
7 A 3062 2909 9.93      
8 A 3056 2904 23.96      
9 A 1711 1625 171.72      
10 A 1581 1502 6.60      
11 A 1574 1495 7.26      
12 A 1570 1492 1.75      
13 A 1550 1473 4.25      
14 A 1487 1413 2.77      
15 A 1432 1360 3.74      
16 A 1390 1321 37.25      
17 A 1366 1298 3.14      
18 A 1353 1285 14.31      
19 A 1311 1245 0.84      
20 A 1211 1151 64.73      
21 A 1154 1097 8.45      
22 A 1099 1044 133.39      
23 A 1065 1012 61.34      
24 A 938 891 2.48      
25 A 925 879 6.34      
26 A 855 813 34.98      
27 A 773 734 3.30      
28 A 694 660 63.75      
29 A 617 586 118.67      
30 A 568 539 46.97      
31 A 433 411 3.26      
32 A 340 323 2.10      
33 A 245 233 0.06      
34 A 193 184 0.13      
35 A 93 89 0.12      
36 A 53 50 0.04      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26457.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9501) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25137.4 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/6-31G
ABC
0.26456 0.06061 0.05338

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.189 -0.160 0.076
C2 -0.237 -0.430 0.494
C3 -1.281 0.268 -0.420
C4 -2.728 -0.063 0.008
O5 1.485 1.214 0.124
O6 2.038 -1.002 -0.286
H7 -0.377 -1.519 0.475
H8 -0.369 -0.083 1.530
H9 -1.118 -0.055 -1.460
H10 -1.110 1.353 -0.388
H11 -3.454 0.434 -0.650
H12 -2.912 -1.146 -0.038
H13 -2.916 0.272 1.038
H14 2.416 1.359 -0.162

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.51062.55543.91831.40571.24972.11122.13232.77292.79094.73614.21894.23851.9677
C21.51061.55312.56372.40932.47261.09801.10052.17542.17243.52122.81912.82233.2674
C32.55541.55311.54422.97333.55692.19382.18111.10141.09852.19082.19172.19063.8640
C43.91832.56371.54424.40334.86652.80472.80762.17832.18581.09841.09951.09965.3399
O51.40572.40932.97334.40332.32033.32492.66333.30052.64895.05924.99234.59280.9854
O61.24972.47263.55694.86652.32032.58383.15203.49813.93335.68824.95815.28422.3951
H72.11121.09802.19382.80473.32492.58381.78242.53633.08733.81412.61323.15834.0611
H82.13231.10052.18112.80762.66333.15201.78243.08222.50833.81263.17122.61883.5637
H92.77292.17541.10142.17833.30053.49812.53633.08221.76962.52002.53503.09524.0222
H102.79092.17241.09852.18582.64893.93333.08732.50831.76962.53073.10032.54293.5339
H114.73613.52122.19081.09845.05925.68823.81413.81262.52002.53071.77871.77915.9626
H124.21892.81912.19171.09954.99234.95812.61323.17122.53503.10031.77871.78005.8891
H134.23852.82232.19061.09964.59285.28423.15832.61883.09522.54291.77911.78005.5734
H141.96773.26743.86405.33990.98542.39514.06113.56374.02223.53395.96265.88915.5734

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 113.030 C1 C2 H7 106.990
C1 C2 H8 108.470 C1 O5 H14 109.506
C2 C1 O5 111.354 C2 C1 O6 126.951
C2 C3 C4 111.733 C2 C3 H9 108.878
C2 C3 H10 108.821 C3 C2 H7 110.513
C3 C2 H8 109.371 C3 C4 H11 110.869
C3 C4 H12 110.875 C3 C4 H13 110.782
C4 C3 H9 109.709 C4 C3 H10 110.472
O5 C1 O6 121.693 H7 C2 H8 108.330
H9 C3 H10 107.102 H11 C4 H12 108.048
H11 C4 H13 108.075 H12 C4 H13 108.078
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability