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All results from a given calculation for CH2CO (Ketene)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-311G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-152.643511
Energy at 298.15K-152.644591
HF Energy-152.643511
Nuclear repulsion energy58.597082
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 B3LYP/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 A1 3176 3069 21.55 99.52 0.17 0.29
2 A1 2233 2158 597.70 2.52 0.73 0.84
3 A1 1420 1372 19.54 3.12 0.40 0.57
4 A1 1174 1135 7.02 28.76 0.29 0.45
5 B1 590 570 44.43 0.16 0.75 0.86
6 B1 551 532 109.31 3.80 0.75 0.86
7 B2 3265 3155 4.61 58.32 0.75 0.86
8 B2 1007 973 9.21 0.01 0.75 0.86
9 B2 450 435 2.30 0.00 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6932.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9663) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6699.2 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 B3LYP/6-311G*
ABC
9.53032 0.34376 0.33180

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-311G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.207
C2 0.000 0.000 0.103
O3 0.000 0.000 1.264
H4 0.000 0.937 -1.746
H5 0.000 -0.937 -1.746

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5
C11.30972.47121.08111.0811
C21.30971.16152.07312.0731
O32.47121.16153.15333.1533
H41.08112.07313.15331.8736
H51.08112.07313.15331.8736

picture of Ketene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 180.000 C2 C1 H4 119.948
C2 C1 H5 119.948 H4 C1 H5 120.104
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.593      
2 C 0.293      
3 O -0.212      
4 H 0.256      
5 H 0.256      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -1.436 1.436
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP 0.000 0.000 -1.480 1.480


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.894 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -15.181 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -17.964
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.322 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.248 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.926
Polar
3z2-r2-1.852
x2-y2-3.713
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.892 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.328 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.537


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 40.281
(<r2>)1/2 6.347