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All results from a given calculation for CHOCH2CH2CH3 (Butanal)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-232.208792
Energy at 298.15K-232.217283
Nuclear repulsion energy171.058215
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 PBEPBE/6-311G*
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' 3038 3007 39.90      
2 A' 2982 2951 22.28      
3 A' 2963 2932 29.16      
4 A' 2930 2900 25.83      
5 A' 2760 2731 197.91      
6 A' 1763 1744 147.69      
7 A' 1476 1460 8.76      
8 A' 1456 1441 3.67      
9 A' 1412 1397 16.76      
10 A' 1382 1367 2.67      
11 A' 1374 1360 6.85      
12 A' 1355 1341 22.04      
13 A' 1275 1262 10.46      
14 A' 1109 1098 11.51      
15 A' 1039 1028 0.19      
16 A' 942 932 6.72      
17 A' 838 829 11.26      
18 A' 682 675 11.75      
19 A' 339 335 0.52      
20 A' 189 187 8.05      
21 A" 3034 3002 64.45      
22 A" 3007 2976 0.39      
23 A" 2952 2921 10.72      
24 A" 1473 1458 9.81      
25 A" 1297 1283 0.20      
26 A" 1221 1208 0.11      
27 A" 1115 1103 0.00      
28 A" 923 913 0.01      
29 A" 765 757 1.85      
30 A" 643 637 5.00      
31 A" 249 247 0.05      
32 A" 185 183 0.99      
33 A" 75 75 1.51      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24120.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9896) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23869.4 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 PBEPBE/6-311G*
ABC
0.50169 0.08403 0.07497

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 2.290 -0.366 0.000
H2 2.821 -1.330 0.000
H3 2.626 0.195 0.888
H4 2.626 0.195 -0.888
C5 0.773 -0.566 0.000
H6 0.467 -1.161 -0.876
H7 0.467 -1.161 0.876
C8 0.000 0.751 0.000
H9 0.267 1.380 0.874
H10 0.267 1.380 -0.874
C11 -1.505 0.605 0.000
H12 -2.070 1.578 0.000
O13 -2.103 -0.452 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 H7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 O13
C11.10091.10261.10261.52992.17392.17392.54782.81152.81153.91694.77414.3939
H21.10091.77571.77572.18512.51752.51753.50533.82513.82514.73845.69055.0012
H31.10261.77571.77672.19073.10062.54952.82712.63993.17384.24454.97544.8545
H41.10261.77571.77672.19072.54953.10062.82713.17382.63994.24454.97544.8545
C51.52992.18512.19072.19071.10281.10281.52732.19272.19272.56143.56172.8786
H62.17392.51753.10062.54951.10281.75282.15443.09192.54912.78793.83522.8060
H72.17392.51752.54953.10061.10281.75282.15442.54913.09192.78793.83522.8060
C82.54783.50532.82712.82711.52732.15442.15441.10921.10921.51162.22952.4225
H92.81153.82512.63993.17382.19273.09192.54911.10921.74712.12172.50283.1200
H102.81153.82513.17382.63992.19272.54913.09191.10921.74712.12172.50283.1200
C113.91694.73844.24454.24452.56142.78792.78791.51162.12172.12171.12591.2144
H124.77415.69054.97544.97543.56173.83523.83522.22952.50282.50281.12592.0306
O134.39395.00124.85454.85452.87862.80602.80602.42253.12003.12001.21442.0306

picture of Butanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.273 C1 C5 H7 110.273
C1 C5 C8 112.890 H2 C1 H3 107.384
H2 C1 H4 107.384 H2 C1 C5 111.270
H3 C1 H4 107.351 H3 C1 C5 111.608
H4 C1 C5 111.608 C5 C8 H9 111.557
C5 C8 H10 111.557 C5 C8 C11 114.886
H6 C5 H7 105.263 H6 C5 C8 108.923
H7 C5 C8 108.923 C8 C11 H12 114.622
C8 C11 O13 125.055 H9 C8 H10 103.914
H9 C8 C11 107.109 H10 C8 C11 107.109
H12 C11 O13 120.323
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.638      
2 H 0.223      
3 H 0.213      
4 H 0.213      
5 C -0.428      
6 H 0.225      
7 H 0.225      
8 C -0.500      
9 H 0.232      
10 H 0.232      
11 C 0.101      
12 H 0.151      
13 O -0.248      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.706 1.710 0.000 2.415
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -36.973 -3.296 0.000
y -3.296 -31.362 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -31.074
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.755 -3.296 0.000
y -3.296 2.662 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.093
Polar
3z2-r26.186
x2-y2-5.612
xy-3.296
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.522 -0.167 0.000
y -0.167 7.728 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.850


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 156.741
(<r2>)1/2 12.520