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All results from a given calculation for C3H4O (Methylketene)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.821701
Energy at 298.15K-191.825079
HF Energy-191.821701
Nuclear repulsion energy102.217650
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 M06-2X/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' 3249 3077 8.97      
2 A' 3167 2999 13.37      
3 A' 3078 2915 29.94      
4 A' 2280 2159 664.82      
5 A' 1544 1462 4.45      
6 A' 1455 1378 1.96      
7 A' 1438 1362 13.71      
8 A' 1172 1110 0.39      
9 A' 1103 1045 11.88      
10 A' 924 875 3.20      
11 A' 654 619 6.75      
12 A' 209 198 2.28      
13 A" 3146 2979 18.53      
14 A" 1511 1431 5.75      
15 A" 1066 1009 0.34      
16 A" 574 544 74.44      
17 A" 536 508 1.09      
18 A" 115 109 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13609.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.947) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12888.3 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 M06-2X/6-31G*
ABC
1.29697 0.14988 0.13782

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.672 -0.388 0.000
C2 0.000 0.743 0.000
C3 1.509 0.809 0.000
O4 -1.266 -1.390 0.000
H5 -0.594 1.651 0.000
H6 1.947 -0.192 0.000
H7 1.877 1.336 0.886
H8 1.877 1.336 -0.886

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.31552.48781.16532.03972.62643.20193.2019
C21.31551.51052.48091.08452.15992.15832.1583
C32.48781.51053.54102.26531.09241.09441.0944
O41.16532.48093.54103.11423.42944.25384.2538
H52.03971.08452.26533.11423.13872.64352.6435
H62.62642.15991.09243.42943.13871.76761.7676
H73.20192.15831.09444.25382.64351.76761.7718
H83.20192.15831.09444.25382.64351.76761.7718

picture of Methylketene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 123.214 C1 C2 H5 116.068
C2 C1 O4 179.933 C2 C3 H6 111.138
C2 C3 H7 110.886 C2 C3 H8 110.886
C3 C2 H5 120.718 H6 C3 H7 107.853
H6 C3 H8 107.853 H7 C3 H8 108.090
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.431      
2 C -0.297      
3 C -0.495      
4 O -0.390      
5 H 0.211      
6 H 0.178      
7 H 0.181      
8 H 0.181      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.073 1.487 0.000 1.834
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -23.220 -2.195 0.000
y -2.195 -24.231 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.604
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.198 -2.195 0.000
y -2.195 -0.319 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.879
Polar
3z2-r2-1.758
x2-y21.011
xy-2.195
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.221 1.701 0.000
y 1.701 5.949 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.990


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000