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All results from a given calculation for C4H10O (Methyl propyl ether)

using model chemistry: LSDA/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2 1A'
Energy calculated at LSDA/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-233.392537
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-231.147232
Nuclear repulsion energy188.006154
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 LSDA/3-21G*
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' 3073 3018 15.57      
2 A' 3065 3010 17.80      
3 A' 3002 2948 15.93      
4 A' 2980 2926 13.34      
5 A' 2890 2838 60.80      
6 A' 2859 2807 37.60      
7 A' 1531 1504 3.75      
8 A' 1510 1483 22.18      
9 A' 1503 1475 2.91      
10 A' 1489 1463 6.77      
11 A' 1452 1426 1.49      
12 A' 1403 1377 23.87      
13 A' 1374 1349 8.04      
14 A' 1307 1284 0.16      
15 A' 1181 1160 30.24      
16 A' 1147 1126 89.86      
17 A' 1114 1094 20.42      
18 A' 1065 1046 0.52      
19 A' 966 948 9.03      
20 A' 904 888 19.62      
21 A' 432 424 1.71      
22 A' 403 396 3.28      
23 A' 180 177 2.18      
24 A" 3064 3009 31.55      
25 A" 3037 2982 0.03      
26 A" 2927 2874 56.58      
27 A" 2883 2831 68.61      
28 A" 1502 1475 15.52      
29 A" 1476 1450 13.37      
30 A" 1300 1276 0.03      
31 A" 1241 1219 0.97      
32 A" 1173 1152 1.54      
33 A" 1131 1110 0.00      
34 A" 910 894 2.78      
35 A" 780 766 6.54      
36 A" 258 253 2.31      
37 A" 244 240 0.93      
38 A" 124 122 4.33      
39 A" 106 104 0.15      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29492.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.982) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28961.3 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 LSDA/3-21G*
ABC
0.64498 0.07132 0.06754

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at LSDA/3-21G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -2.344 0.552 0.000
O2 -1.250 -0.370 0.000
C3 0.000 0.331 0.000
C4 1.102 -0.702 0.000
C5 2.468 -0.037 0.000
H6 -3.270 -0.044 0.000
H7 -2.340 1.213 0.897
H8 -2.340 1.213 -0.897
H9 0.094 0.991 0.897
H10 0.094 0.991 -0.897
H11 0.971 -1.344 -0.890
H12 0.971 -1.344 0.890
H13 2.592 0.602 0.894
H14 2.592 0.602 -0.894
H15 3.281 -0.783 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 C3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15
C11.43072.35443.66674.84831.10191.11391.11392.63422.63423.92133.92135.01645.01645.7816
O21.43071.43332.37523.73352.04622.12042.12042.11292.11292.58352.58354.06284.06284.5503
C32.35441.43331.50982.49573.29192.65632.65631.11771.11772.13072.13072.75512.75513.4652
C43.66672.37521.50981.51954.42124.03874.03872.16472.16471.10551.10552.17242.17242.1811
C54.84833.73352.49571.51955.73885.04815.04812.73882.73882.17752.17751.10591.10591.1032
H61.10192.04623.29194.42125.73881.80311.80313.63243.63244.52454.52455.96525.96526.5932
H71.11392.12042.65634.03875.04811.80311.79412.44343.03114.54864.18284.96925.28206.0317
H81.11392.12042.65634.03875.04811.80311.79413.03112.44344.18284.54865.28204.96926.0317
H92.63422.11291.11772.16472.73883.63242.44343.03111.79333.06862.49472.52833.09803.7568
H102.63422.11291.11772.16472.73883.63243.03112.44341.79332.49473.06863.09802.52833.7568
H113.92132.58352.13071.10552.17754.52454.54864.18283.06862.49471.78043.09792.53282.5386
H123.92132.58352.13071.10552.17754.52454.18284.54862.49473.06861.78042.53283.09792.5386
H135.01644.06282.75512.17241.10595.96524.96925.28202.52833.09803.09792.53281.78731.7869
H145.01644.06282.75512.17241.10595.96525.28204.96923.09802.52832.53283.09791.78731.7869
H155.78164.55033.46522.18111.10326.59326.03176.03173.75683.75682.53862.53861.78691.7869

picture of Methyl propyl ether state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 C3 110.581 O2 C1 H6 107.076
O2 C1 H7 112.283 O2 C1 H8 112.283
O2 C3 C4 107.586 O2 C3 H9 111.236
O2 C3 H10 111.236 C3 C4 C5 110.944
C3 C4 H11 108.121 C3 C4 H12 108.121
C4 C3 H9 110.056 C4 C3 H10 110.056
C4 C5 H13 110.690 C4 C5 H14 110.690
C4 C5 H15 111.551 C5 C4 H11 111.119
C5 C4 H12 111.119 H6 C1 H7 108.921
H6 C1 H8 108.921 H7 C1 H8 107.284
H9 C3 H10 106.690 H11 C4 H12 107.266
H13 C5 H14 107.818 H13 C5 H15 107.976
H14 C5 H15 107.976
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.408      
2 O -0.429      
3 C -0.159      
4 C -0.457      
5 C -0.637      
6 H 0.230      
7 H 0.193      
8 H 0.193      
9 H 0.186      
10 H 0.186      
11 H 0.228      
12 H 0.228      
13 H 0.212      
14 H 0.212      
15 H 0.221      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.150 1.190 0.000 1.199
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.123 -2.180 0.000
y -2.180 -33.424 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -33.124
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.151 -2.180 0.000
y -2.180 -1.801 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.350
Polar
3z2-r2-2.700
x2-y23.301
xy-2.180
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.397 -0.345 0.000
y -0.345 6.279 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.142


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 179.988
(<r2>)1/2 13.416