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All results from a given calculation for CH2CH2OH (2-hydroxy ethyl radical)

using model chemistry: CCD/6-31G(2df,p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no CS 2A'
1 2 yes C1 2A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Energy calculated at CCD/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-154.016050
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-153.463277
Nuclear repulsion energy74.869295
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 CCD/6-31G(2df,p)
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' 3913 3706 20.25      
2 A' 3220 3050 5.21      
3 A' 3057 2896 48.55      
4 A' 1562 1479 0.97      
5 A' 1515 1435 6.11      
6 A' 1469 1392 6.55      
7 A' 1271 1204 61.79      
8 A' 1102 1044 96.17      
9 A' 1032 977 6.74      
10 A' 602 570 13.71      
11 A' 375 356 31.82      
12 A" 3332 3157 6.27      
13 A" 3097 2934 45.86      
14 A" 1318 1249 0.49      
15 A" 1198 1135 1.18      
16 A" 816 773 0.34      
17 A" 270 256 118.04      
18 A" 87i 82i 0.08      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14532.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9472) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13764.7 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 CCD/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
1.26183 0.32944 0.29112

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCD/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -1.111 -0.356 0.000
C2 0.000 0.537 0.000
C3 1.258 -0.267 0.000
H4 -1.906 0.179 0.000
H5 -0.028 1.184 0.885
H6 -0.028 1.184 -0.885
H7 1.651 -0.660 -0.927
H8 1.651 -0.660 0.927

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
O11.42582.37080.95762.08082.08082.92962.9296
C21.42581.49301.93901.09681.09682.24042.2404
C32.37081.49303.19472.13112.13111.08101.0810
H40.95761.93903.19472.30672.30673.77013.7701
H52.08081.09682.13112.30671.77103.08292.4941
H62.08081.09682.13112.30671.77102.49413.0829
H72.92962.24041.08103.77013.08292.49411.8540
H82.92962.24041.08103.77012.49413.08291.8540

picture of 2-hydroxy ethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C2 C3 108.611 O1 C2 H5 110.474
O1 C2 H6 110.474 C2 O1 H4 107.247
C2 C3 H7 120.163 C2 C3 H8 120.163
C3 C2 H5 109.804 C3 C2 H6 109.804
H5 C2 H6 107.669 H7 C3 H8 118.077
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at CCD/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-154.017392
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-153.464389
Nuclear repulsion energy75.161768
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 CCD/6-31G(2df,p)
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CCD/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
1.26183 0.32944 0.29112

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCD/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -1.098 -0.385 -0.057
C2 -0.017 0.527 0.035
C3 1.246 -0.253 -0.019
H4 -1.896 0.116 0.103
H5 -0.077 1.101 0.975
H6 -0.046 1.261 -0.782
H7 2.184 0.245 -0.217
H8 1.244 -1.290 0.281

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
O11.41652.34760.95602.07732.08343.34482.5335
C21.41651.48561.92441.10291.09912.23322.2256
C32.34761.48563.16602.13782.13171.07971.0795
H40.95601.92443.16602.24532.34904.09423.4455
H52.07731.10292.13782.24531.76462.69482.8187
H62.08341.09912.13172.34901.76462.51473.0501
H73.34482.23321.07974.09422.69482.51471.8668
H82.53352.22561.07953.44552.81873.05011.8668

picture of 2-hydroxy ethyl radical state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C2 C3 107.958 O1 C2 H5 110.460
O1 C2 H6 111.199 C2 O1 H4 106.802
C2 C3 H7 120.212 C2 C3 H8 119.536
C3 C2 H5 110.492 C3 C2 H6 110.228
H5 C2 H6 106.524 H7 C3 H8 119.661
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability