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All results from a given calculation for C2H4O (Ethylene oxide)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-153.727743
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-153.727743
Nuclear repulsion energy75.514365
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 M06-2X/6-31+G**
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 3144 2993 11.36 222.19 0.10 0.18
2 A1 1560 1486 5.33 3.35 0.31 0.47
3 A1 1336 1272 18.30 33.11 0.15 0.26
4 A1 1172 1116 0.00 0.70 0.27 0.42
5 A1 935 890 76.02 12.24 0.70 0.82
6 A2 3227 3072 0.00 117.15 0.75 0.86
7 A2 1174 1118 0.00 3.07 0.75 0.86
8 A2 1054 1004 0.00 0.29 0.75 0.86
9 B1 3239 3084 38.99 20.83 0.75 0.86
10 B1 1184 1127 5.33 7.15 0.75 0.86
11 B1 817 778 0.15 4.43 0.75 0.86
12 B2 3137 2987 28.58 10.16 0.75 0.86
13 B2 1511 1438 0.02 6.59 0.75 0.86
14 B2 1162 1106 0.80 1.68 0.75 0.86
15 B2 934 890 9.67 5.50 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12792.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9522) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12181.0 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 M06-2X/6-31+G**
ABC
0.87127 0.73718 0.47677

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 0.845
C2 0.000 0.735 -0.368
C3 0.000 -0.735 -0.368
H4 0.922 1.268 -0.584
H5 -0.922 1.268 -0.584
H6 -0.922 -1.268 -0.584
H7 0.922 -1.268 -0.584

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
O11.41801.41802.12162.12162.12162.1216
C21.41801.46941.08721.08722.21572.2157
C31.41801.46942.21572.21571.08721.0872
H42.12161.08722.21571.84453.13632.5365
H52.12161.08722.21571.84452.53653.1363
H62.12162.21571.08723.13632.53651.8445
H72.12162.21571.08722.53653.13631.8445

picture of Ethylene oxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C2 C3 58.794 O1 C2 H4 115.113
O1 C2 H5 115.113 O1 C3 C2 58.794
O1 C3 H6 115.113 O1 C3 H7 115.113
C2 O1 C3 62.412 C2 C3 H6 119.392
C2 C3 H7 119.392 C3 C2 H4 119.392
C3 C2 H5 119.392 H4 C2 H5 116.050
H6 C3 H7 116.050
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.337      
2 C -0.144      
3 C -0.144      
4 H 0.156      
5 H 0.156      
6 H 0.156      
7 H 0.156      


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 -2.104 2.104
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.437 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.443 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.153
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.361 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.852 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.213
Polar
3z2-r2-8.425
x2-y2-0.994
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.604 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.528 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.255


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 36.471
(<r2>)1/2 6.039