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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2COOH (Propanoic Acid)

using model chemistry: B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVTZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-268.509721
Energy at 298.15K-268.516875
HF Energy-268.509721
Nuclear repulsion energy178.341292
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 B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVTZ
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' 3743 3618 56.37      
2 A' 3110 3006 21.46      
3 A' 3047 2945 20.21      
4 A' 3038 2936 11.28      
5 A' 1818 1757 273.14      
6 A' 1504 1454 9.89      
7 A' 1463 1415 15.37      
8 A' 1424 1377 4.02      
9 A' 1406 1359 45.70      
10 A' 1309 1265 2.83      
11 A' 1163 1125 229.92      
12 A' 1082 1046 83.18      
13 A' 1012 978 0.80      
14 A' 814 787 10.58      
15 A' 614 594 17.87      
16 A' 467 451 19.16      
17 A' 251 243 2.79      
18 A" 3115 3012 22.09      
19 A" 3061 2959 3.67      
20 A" 1496 1446 6.95      
21 A" 1287 1244 0.09      
22 A" 1114 1077 0.42      
23 A" 817 790 15.89      
24 A" 657 635 81.21      
25 A" 522 505 24.55      
26 A" 205 198 0.01      
27 A" 52 51 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19794.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9667) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19135.4 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 B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.34023 0.12688 0.09564

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.572 0.000
C2 -0.593 -0.815 0.000
C3 0.457 -1.918 0.000
O4 -0.966 1.525 0.000
O5 1.173 0.844 0.000
H6 -1.251 -0.887 0.869
H7 -1.251 -0.887 -0.869
H8 -0.023 -2.897 0.000
H9 1.097 -1.849 -0.878
H10 1.097 -1.849 0.878
H11 -0.512 2.380 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.50842.53191.35621.20392.10992.10993.46902.79952.79951.8788
C21.50841.52262.36902.42261.09281.09282.15852.16702.16703.1959
C32.53191.52263.72492.85352.17602.17601.08971.08891.08894.4059
O41.35622.36903.72492.24402.57972.57974.52074.05054.05050.9685
O51.20392.42262.85352.24403.10323.10323.92722.83352.83352.2795
H62.10991.09282.17602.57973.10321.73792.51033.08092.53783.4611
H72.10991.09282.17602.57973.10321.73792.51032.53783.08093.4611
H83.46902.15851.08974.52073.92722.51032.51031.76711.76715.2994
H92.79952.16701.08894.05052.83353.08092.53781.76711.75584.6091
H102.79952.16701.08894.05052.83352.53783.08091.76711.75584.6091
H111.87883.19594.40590.96852.27953.46113.46115.29944.60914.6091

picture of Propanoic Acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 113.297 C1 C2 H6 107.333
C1 C2 H7 107.333 C1 O4 H11 106.652
C2 C1 O4 111.470 C2 C1 O5 126.186
C2 C3 H8 110.334 C2 C3 H9 111.063
C2 C3 H10 111.063 C3 C2 H6 111.548
C3 C2 H7 111.548 O4 C1 O5 122.343
H6 C2 H7 105.340 H8 C3 H9 108.409
H8 C3 H10 108.409 H9 C3 H10 107.453
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.293      
2 C -0.198      
3 C -0.282      
4 O -0.264      
5 O -0.301      
6 H 0.117      
7 H 0.117      
8 H 0.097      
9 H 0.104      
10 H 0.104      
11 H 0.212      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.540 -0.362 0.000 1.582
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -34.929 -0.620 0.000
y -0.620 -25.671 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -29.586
Traceless
 xyz
x -7.300 -0.620 0.000
y -0.620 6.586 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.714
Polar
3z2-r21.428
x2-y2-9.257
xy-0.620
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.602 -0.187 0.000
y -0.187 7.378 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.931


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 124.237
(<r2>)1/2 11.146