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All results from a given calculation for C3H4O (Methylketene)

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-190.762050
Energy at 298.15K-190.765604
HF Energy-190.762050
Nuclear repulsion energy101.723738
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 3233 3063 11.47      
2 A 3167 3000 8.59      
3 A 3106 2942 12.41      
4 A 3053 2892 20.64      
5 A 2243 2125 503.34      
6 A 1571 1488 7.78      
7 A 1557 1475 10.10      
8 A 1475 1397 8.89      
9 A 1442 1366 1.53      
10 A 1207 1143 4.91      
11 A 1122 1062 11.36      
12 A 1099 1041 0.52      
13 A 918 869 3.88      
14 A 687 650 7.15      
15 A 686 650 102.08      
16 A 569 539 1.61      
17 A 230 218 1.61      
18 A 129 122 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13745.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9472) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13019.8 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
1.29402 0.14827 0.13646

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.760 0.135 -0.000
C2 0.471 0.574 0.000
C3 1.686 -0.339 -0.000
O4 -1.874 -0.271 0.000
H5 0.617 1.648 -0.000
H6 1.389 -1.391 -0.000
H7 2.299 -0.157 -0.889
H8 2.299 -0.157 0.889

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.30632.49151.18562.04542.63583.19873.1988
C21.30631.52042.49191.08362.16922.16062.1606
C32.49151.52043.56062.25611.09301.09471.0947
O41.18562.49193.56063.14413.44994.26804.2680
H52.04541.08362.25613.14413.13522.62212.6223
H62.63582.16921.09303.44993.13521.77201.7720
H73.19872.16061.09474.26802.62211.77201.7771
H83.19882.16061.09474.26802.62231.77201.7771

picture of Methylketene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 123.452 C1 C2 H5 117.413
C2 C1 O4 179.613 C2 C3 H6 111.151
C2 C3 H7 110.358 C2 C3 H8 110.359
C3 C2 H5 119.135 H6 C3 H7 108.186
H6 C3 H8 108.187 H7 C3 H8 108.515
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 0.417      
2 C -0.305      
3 C -0.579      
4 O -0.450      
5 H 0.262      
6 H 0.213      
7 H 0.221      
8 H 0.221      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.936 0.474 -0.001 1.993
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -26.310 -1.117 -0.000
y -1.117 -21.854 -0.001
z -0.000 -0.001 -24.971
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.897 -1.117 -0.000
y -1.117 3.786 -0.001
z -0.000 -0.001 -0.889
Polar
3z2-r2-1.777
x2-y2-4.455
xy-1.117
xz-0.000
yz-0.001


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.778 0.712 0.000
y 0.712 3.605 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.437


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 87.689
(<r2>)1/2 9.364