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All results from a given calculation for C4H8O2 (Butanoic acid)

using model chemistry: MP3=FULL/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-306.371139
Energy at 298.15K-306.380589
HF Energy-305.733825
Nuclear repulsion energy235.695577
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 MP3=FULL/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 3689 3689 35.04      
2 A 3132 3132 49.00      
3 A 3125 3125 34.93      
4 A 3117 3117 14.75      
5 A 3097 3097 0.62      
6 A 3063 3063 20.78      
7 A 3048 3048 8.94      
8 A 3045 3045 26.06      
9 A 1800 1800 240.94      
10 A 1576 1576 6.98      
11 A 1566 1566 7.60      
12 A 1563 1563 2.13      
13 A 1546 1546 4.36      
14 A 1486 1486 3.17      
15 A 1437 1437 4.59      
16 A 1417 1417 49.26      
17 A 1365 1365 0.85      
18 A 1359 1359 2.02      
19 A 1311 1311 2.35      
20 A 1231 1231 117.24      
21 A 1154 1154 11.39      
22 A 1117 1117 131.71      
23 A 1069 1069 18.35      
24 A 942 942 2.32      
25 A 925 925 3.29      
26 A 875 875 17.38      
27 A 771 771 4.55      
28 A 700 700 60.50      
29 A 615 615 125.16      
30 A 574 574 66.20      
31 A 436 436 4.02      
32 A 340 340 2.30      
33 A 241 241 0.04      
34 A 193 193 0.14      
35 A 92 92 0.17      
36 A 55 55 0.12      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26534.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26534.3 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 MP3=FULL/6-31G
ABC
0.26849 0.06073 0.05353

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31G

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.191 -0.159 0.071
C2 -0.236 -0.443 0.481
C3 -1.281 0.285 -0.408
C4 -2.728 -0.064 0.008
O5 1.489 1.199 0.130
O6 2.031 -0.990 -0.287
H7 -0.374 -1.532 0.429
H8 -0.363 -0.128 1.530
H9 -1.117 -0.002 -1.460
H10 -1.113 1.370 -0.340
H11 -3.455 0.455 -0.633
H12 -2.910 -1.146 -0.076
H13 -2.917 0.234 1.051
H14 2.414 1.358 -0.145

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.51122.55663.92021.39141.23452.11232.13162.77422.79524.73884.22034.24121.9612
C21.51121.55412.56512.40742.45471.09861.10192.17782.17533.52342.82082.82373.2651
C32.55661.55411.54552.96633.55062.19672.18381.10251.09952.19232.19382.19283.8569
C43.92022.56511.54554.40394.85672.80582.81272.18012.18711.09951.10091.10105.3374
O51.39142.40742.96634.40392.29273.31942.67453.28092.65015.05794.98954.60380.9780
O61.23452.45473.55064.85672.29272.56713.12633.50183.93105.68344.94755.26952.3835
H72.11231.09862.19672.80583.31942.56711.78362.54243.09143.81692.61413.15784.0569
H82.13161.10192.18382.81272.67453.12631.78363.08622.51043.81803.17802.62343.5679
H92.77422.17781.10252.18013.28093.50182.54243.08621.77072.52152.53763.09834.0064
H102.79522.17531.09952.18712.65013.93103.09142.51041.77072.53123.10292.54513.5327
H114.73883.52342.19231.09955.05795.68343.81693.81802.52152.53121.78111.78135.9584
H124.22032.82082.19381.10094.98954.94752.61413.17802.53763.10291.78111.78215.8843
H134.24122.82372.19281.10104.60385.26953.15782.62343.09832.54511.78131.78215.5782
H141.96123.26513.85695.33740.97802.38354.05693.56794.00643.53275.95845.88435.5782

picture of Butanoic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 113.022 C1 C2 H7 107.009
C1 C2 H8 108.301 C1 O5 H14 110.514
C2 C1 O5 112.007 C2 C1 O6 126.465
C2 C3 C4 111.695 C2 C3 H9 108.935
C2 C3 H10 108.911 C3 C2 H7 110.633
C3 C2 H8 109.434 C3 C4 H11 110.833
C3 C4 H12 110.874 C3 C4 H13 110.778
C4 C3 H9 109.700 C4 C3 H10 110.423
O5 C1 O6 121.527 H7 C2 H8 108.297
H9 C3 H10 107.051 H11 C4 H12 108.086
H11 C4 H13 108.094 H12 C4 H13 108.062
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability