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All results from a given calculation for C2H4O2 (1,3-dioxetane)

using model chemistry: MP2/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no D2H 1Ag
1 2 yes C2V 1A1

Conformer 1 (D2H)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at MP2/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-228.333870
Energy at 298.15K-228.339522
HF Energy-227.727814
Nuclear repulsion energy130.256416
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 MP2/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3089 2913 0.00      
2 Ag 1646 1552 0.00      
3 Ag 1132 1068 0.00      
4 Ag 874 824 0.00      
5 Au 1151 1085 0.00      
6 B1g 1371 1293 0.00      
7 B1g 1044 984 0.00      
8 B1u 3147 2968 135.62      
9 B1u 1203 1134 18.68      
10 B1u 133 125 17.02      
11 B2g 3143 2964 0.00      
12 B2g 1160 1094 0.00      
13 B2u 1479 1395 21.64      
14 B2u 968 913 97.29      
15 B3g 1083 1022 0.00      
16 B3u 3077 2902 174.06      
17 B3u 1609 1518 25.91      
18 B3u 1101 1038 233.84      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14205.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.943) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13395.8 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 MP2/6-31G*
ABC
0.45840 0.44180 0.24666

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31G*

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.974 0.000 0.000
C2 0.974 0.000 0.000
O3 0.000 1.046 0.000
O4 0.000 -1.046 0.000
H5 -1.602 0.000 0.902
H6 1.602 0.000 0.902
H7 -1.602 0.000 -0.902
H8 1.602 0.000 -0.902

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.94831.42921.42921.09862.72901.09862.7290
C21.94831.42921.42922.72901.09862.72901.0986
O31.42921.42922.09152.11472.11472.11472.1147
O41.42921.42922.09152.11472.11472.11472.1147
H51.09862.72902.11472.11473.20301.80373.6760
H62.72901.09862.11472.11473.20303.67601.8037
H71.09862.72902.11472.11471.80373.67603.2030
H82.72901.09862.11472.11473.67601.80373.2030

picture of 1,3-dioxetane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O3 C2 85.939 C1 O4 C2 85.939
O3 C1 O4 94.061 O3 C1 H5 112.907
O3 C1 H7 112.907 O3 C2 O4 94.061
O3 C2 H6 112.907 O3 C2 H8 112.907
O4 C1 H5 112.907 O4 C1 H7 112.907
O4 C2 H6 112.907 O4 C2 H8 112.907
H5 C1 H7 110.352 H6 C2 H8 110.352
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2V)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP2/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-228.333871
Energy at 298.15K-228.339518
HF Energy-227.727819
Nuclear repulsion energy130.256802
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 MP2/6-31G*
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 3149 2970 135.24      
2 A1 3091 2915 0.00      
3 A1 1645 1552 0.00      
4 A1 1203 1134 18.70      
5 A1 1132 1068 0.00      
6 A1 874 824 0.00      
7 A1 131 124 17.01      
8 A2 1371 1293 0.00      
9 A2 1150 1085 0.00      
10 A2 1043 984 0.00      
11 B1 1479 1394 21.61      
12 B1 1083 1022 0.00      
13 B1 968 913 97.31      
14 B2 3146 2966 0.00      
15 B2 3079 2904 173.73      
16 B2 1609 1517 25.81      
17 B2 1160 1094 0.00      
18 B2 1101 1038 233.70      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14206.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.943) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13397.0 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 MP2/6-31G*
ABC
0.45848 0.44170 0.24666

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.972 0.062
C2 0.000 -0.972 0.062
O3 -1.051 0.000 -0.089
O4 1.051 0.000 -0.089
H5 0.000 1.741 -0.719
H6 0.000 -1.741 -0.719
H7 0.000 1.425 1.062
H8 0.000 -1.425 1.062

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.94401.43971.43971.09552.82271.09792.5970
C21.94401.43971.43972.82271.09552.59701.0979
O31.43971.43972.10242.12862.12862.11202.1120
O41.43971.43972.10242.12862.12862.11202.1120
H51.09552.82272.12862.12863.48131.80873.6319
H62.82271.09552.12862.12863.48133.63191.8087
H71.09792.59702.11202.11201.80873.63192.8493
H82.59701.09792.11202.11203.63191.80872.8493

picture of 1,3-dioxetane state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O3 C2 84.933 C1 O4 C2 84.933
O3 C1 O4 93.798 O3 C1 H5 113.504
O3 C1 H7 111.969 O3 C2 O4 93.798
O3 C2 H6 113.504 O3 C2 H8 111.969
O4 C1 H5 113.504 O4 C1 H7 111.969
O4 C2 H6 113.504 O4 C2 H8 111.969
H5 C1 H7 111.095 H6 C2 H8 111.095
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability