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All results from a given calculation for C4H6O2 (γ–Butyrolactone)

using model chemistry: MP3/TZVP

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/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-305.783617
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-304.806203
Nuclear repulsion energy241.733846
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/TZVP
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 3205 2998 10.00      
2 A 3197 2989 24.11      
3 A 3185 2979 14.42      
4 A 3126 2924 20.01      
5 A 3119 2917 4.73      
6 A 3109 2907 38.42      
7 A 1940 1815 427.69      
8 A 1566 1464 0.96      
9 A 1531 1431 7.74      
10 A 1499 1401 7.36      
11 A 1452 1358 20.36      
12 A 1385 1295 2.85      
13 A 1348 1261 17.88      
14 A 1302 1218 18.18      
15 A 1249 1168 23.63      
16 A 1233 1153 2.14      
17 A 1222 1142 223.24      
18 A 1128 1055 41.14      
19 A 1117 1044 43.43      
20 A 1035 968 11.01      
21 A 963 900 4.16      
22 A 924 864 11.53      
23 A 906 847 16.53      
24 A 831 777 4.81      
25 A 703 657 5.98      
26 A 651 609 3.95      
27 A 540 505 4.61      
28 A 510 477 4.26      
29 A 219 205 2.95      
30 A 149 139 0.47      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22170.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9352) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20733.8 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/TZVP
ABC
0.24435 0.12077 0.08627

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/TZVP

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.881 -0.003 0.005
C2 -0.028 1.203 0.178
C3 -1.394 0.662 -0.237
C4 -1.257 -0.814 0.141
O5 0.128 -1.130 -0.053
O6 2.068 -0.025 -0.074
H7 0.340 2.037 -0.411
H8 -0.007 1.487 1.232
H9 -1.529 0.759 -1.314
H10 -2.231 1.141 0.266
H11 -1.839 -1.487 -0.483
H12 -1.511 -0.983 1.189

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.52062.38272.29091.35581.19032.15172.12502.85113.32583.13652.8432
C21.52061.52642.36242.34932.44311.08581.09182.16212.20503.30932.8285
C32.38271.52641.53002.35833.53382.22042.18231.08981.08742.20852.1804
C42.29092.36241.53001.43413.42483.31492.83752.16002.18771.08621.0917
O51.35582.34932.35831.43412.23253.19422.91842.81153.28972.04532.0617
O61.19032.44313.53383.42482.23252.71192.88103.88514.46764.19193.9148
H72.15171.08582.22043.31493.19422.71191.76692.43792.80594.14453.8874
H82.12501.09182.18232.83752.91842.88101.76693.05422.44913.89152.8929
H92.85112.16211.08982.16002.81153.88512.43793.05421.77072.41513.0498
H103.32582.20501.08742.18773.28974.46762.80592.44911.77072.76062.4253
H113.13653.30932.20851.08622.04534.19194.14453.89152.41512.76061.7764
H122.84322.82852.18041.09172.06173.91483.88742.89293.04982.42531.7764

picture of γ–Butyrolactone state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 102.883 C1 C2 H7 110.171
C1 C2 H8 107.736 C1 O5 C4 110.362
C2 C1 O5 109.383 C2 C1 O6 128.224
C2 C3 C4 101.239 C2 C3 H9 110.351
C2 C3 H10 113.993 C3 C2 H7 115.389
C3 C2 H8 111.857 C3 C4 O5 105.383
C3 C4 H11 114.089 C3 C4 H12 111.447
C4 C3 H9 109.934 C4 C3 H10 112.305
O5 C1 O6 122.393 O5 C4 H11 107.687
O5 C4 H12 108.669 H7 C2 H8 108.469
H9 C3 H10 108.831 H11 C4 H12 109.309
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability