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

using model chemistry: B97D3/6-311+G(3df,2p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B97D3/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-307.645339
Energy at 298.15K-307.654583
HF Energy-307.645339
Nuclear repulsion energy238.034710
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 B97D3/6-311+G(3df,2p)
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 3675 3627 40.27      
2 A 3060 3020 32.68      
3 A 3043 3004 37.69      
4 A 3038 2999 30.67      
5 A 3008 2969 1.40      
6 A 3001 2962 21.93      
7 A 2977 2939 15.08      
8 A 2970 2931 27.96      
9 A 1763 1740 318.61      
10 A 1482 1462 7.50      
11 A 1471 1452 6.91      
12 A 1468 1449 1.62      
13 A 1455 1436 3.82      
14 A 1384 1366 0.95      
15 A 1344 1326 16.27      
16 A 1329 1312 38.92      
17 A 1296 1279 4.45      
18 A 1267 1250 1.34      
19 A 1233 1217 12.71      
20 A 1164 1148 127.46      
21 A 1085 1071 7.52      
22 A 1040 1027 139.44      
23 A 1018 1005 2.27      
24 A 893 882 1.56      
25 A 875 864 4.06      
26 A 853 842 12.46      
27 A 741 732 2.03      
28 A 728 719 32.10      
29 A 614 606 64.05      
30 A 570 563 45.95      
31 A 424 418 3.37      
32 A 326 321 0.88      
33 A 239 236 0.03      
34 A 182 180 0.09      
35 A 82 81 0.41      
36 A 21 21 0.95      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25559.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.987) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25227.0 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 B97D3/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
0.26799 0.06153 0.05539

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.171 0.129 0.115
C2 0.242 0.094 0.645
C3 1.262 -0.030 -0.507
C4 2.703 -0.029 0.007
O5 -1.685 -1.127 -0.045
O6 -1.791 1.124 -0.182
H7 0.414 1.025 1.192
H8 0.359 -0.748 1.334
H9 1.110 0.803 -1.204
H10 1.062 -0.952 -1.064
H11 3.415 -0.108 -0.821
H12 2.926 0.895 0.553
H13 2.881 -0.870 0.685
H14 -2.570 -1.010 -0.427

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.50942.51593.87851.36681.20972.11532.14412.72012.74734.68644.19094.21261.8843
C21.50941.54322.54532.38332.42451.09341.09472.16202.16553.50112.80242.81063.2060
C32.51591.54321.52973.17783.27972.17222.17201.09621.09612.17732.17892.17963.9563
C43.87852.54531.52974.52314.64332.78512.78762.16592.16571.09471.09571.09585.3812
O51.36682.38333.17784.52312.25843.25072.49463.58902.93525.25785.06994.63120.9717
O61.20972.42453.27974.64332.25842.60003.22953.09303.63755.38784.77975.15402.2855
H72.11531.09342.17222.78513.25072.60001.78002.50523.06963.78752.59573.15283.9585
H82.14411.09472.17202.78762.49463.22951.78003.06742.50723.79323.14572.60693.4283
H92.72012.16201.09622.16593.58903.09302.50523.06741.76102.50712.52813.08274.1761
H102.74732.16551.09612.16572.93523.63753.06962.50721.76102.51093.08202.52513.6886
H114.68643.50112.17731.09475.25785.38783.78753.79322.50712.51091.77001.77036.0655
H124.19092.80242.17891.09575.06994.77972.59573.14572.52813.08201.77001.77015.8991
H134.21262.81062.17961.09584.63125.15403.15282.60693.08272.52511.77031.77015.5659
H141.88433.20603.95635.38120.97172.28553.95853.42834.17613.68866.06555.89915.5659

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 111.005 C1 C2 H7 107.647
C1 C2 H8 109.822 C1 O5 H14 106.127
C2 C1 O5 111.821 C2 C1 O6 125.808
C2 C3 C4 111.846 C2 C3 H9 108.808
C2 C3 H10 109.092 C3 C2 H7 109.765
C3 C2 H8 109.676 C3 C4 H11 111.040
C3 C4 H12 111.098 C3 C4 H13 111.151
C4 C3 H9 110.039 C4 C3 H10 110.033
O5 C1 O6 122.333 H7 C2 H8 108.878
H9 C3 H10 106.886 H11 C4 H12 107.817
H11 C4 H13 107.836 H12 C4 H13 107.741
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/6-311+G(3df,2p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.900      
2 C -0.204      
3 C -0.196      
4 C -0.435      
5 O -0.502      
6 O -0.735      
7 H 0.144      
8 H 0.145      
9 H 0.141      
10 H 0.137      
11 H 0.118      
12 H 0.128      
13 H 0.126      
14 H 0.233      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.201 -1.396 0.146 1.847
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -35.555 4.587 0.508
y 4.587 -40.832 1.216
z 0.508 1.216 -36.230
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.976 4.587 0.508
y 4.587 -4.940 1.216
z 0.508 1.216 1.964
Polar
3z2-r23.928
x2-y25.277
xy4.587
xz0.508
yz1.216


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 10.843 -0.019 0.345
y -0.019 8.604 -0.017
z 0.345 -0.017 7.555


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 209.575
(<r2>)1/2 14.477