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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2CHO (Propanal)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/3-21G*

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/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.981675
Energy at 298.15K-191.988036
HF Energy-191.981675
Nuclear repulsion energy118.396917
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/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' 3130 2965 9.26      
2 A' 3060 2898 76.62      
3 A' 3050 2889 3.47      
4 A' 3040 2880 42.91      
5 A' 1793 1698 77.77      
6 A' 1560 1478 9.62      
7 A' 1510 1430 19.98      
8 A' 1472 1394 18.22      
9 A' 1461 1384 2.59      
10 A' 1372 1300 14.95      
11 A' 1130 1070 21.58      
12 A' 1029 975 0.79      
13 A' 873 827 20.02      
14 A' 695 658 3.96      
15 A' 292 277 11.15      
16 A" 3120 2955 10.82      
17 A" 3081 2919 1.34      
18 A" 1560 1478 10.19      
19 A" 1314 1245 0.24      
20 A" 1180 1117 0.79      
21 A" 941 891 1.85      
22 A" 710 672 8.52      
23 A" 240 228 1.09      
24 A" 93 88 1.17      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18852.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9472) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17857.0 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 M06-2X/3-21G*
ABC
0.53308 0.20401 0.15609

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/3-21G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.434 0.402 0.000
C2 0.000 0.946 0.000
C3 -1.003 -0.188 0.000
O4 -0.686 -1.375 0.000
H5 2.163 1.215 0.000
H6 1.597 -0.224 0.881
H7 1.597 -0.224 -0.881
H8 -0.195 1.574 0.880
H9 -0.195 1.574 -0.880
H10 -2.061 0.124 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.53352.50792.76611.09221.09311.09312.19112.19113.5061
C21.53351.51442.41972.18002.16652.16651.09881.09882.2188
C32.50791.51441.22783.46392.74552.74552.12922.12921.1029
O42.76612.41971.22783.85042.70392.70393.11583.11582.0339
H51.09222.18003.46393.85041.78001.78002.54272.54274.3630
H61.09312.16652.74552.70391.78001.76212.53803.08943.7784
H71.09312.16652.74552.70391.78001.76213.08942.53803.7784
H82.19111.09882.12923.11582.54272.53803.08941.76072.5215
H92.19111.09882.12923.11582.54273.08942.53801.76072.5215
H103.50612.21881.10292.03394.36303.77843.77842.52152.5215

picture of Propanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 110.737 C1 C2 H8 111.627
C1 C2 H9 111.627 C2 C1 H5 111.138
C2 C1 H6 110.015 C2 C1 H7 110.015
C2 C3 O4 123.524 C2 C3 H10 115.030
C3 C2 H8 108.080 C3 C2 H9 108.080
O4 C3 H10 121.446 H5 C1 H6 109.087
H5 C1 H7 109.087 H6 C1 H7 107.415
H8 C2 H9 106.493
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.560      
2 C -0.544      
3 C 0.266      
4 O -0.426      
5 H 0.198      
6 H 0.215      
7 H 0.215      
8 H 0.230      
9 H 0.230      
10 H 0.175      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.216 2.520 0.000 2.529
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -23.879 -1.599 0.000
y -1.599 -28.363 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.317
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.461 -1.599 0.000
y -1.599 -4.265 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.805
Polar
3z2-r23.609
x2-y24.484
xy-1.599
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.878 -0.058 0.000
y -0.058 5.153 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.535


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 83.500
(<r2>)1/2 9.138