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All results from a given calculation for C2H4CO3 (Ethylene carbonate)

using model chemistry: CISD/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2V 1A1
1 2 yes C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2V)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at CISD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-341.293558
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-340.527652
Nuclear repulsion energy247.257966
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 CISD/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 3206 2968 49.11      
2 A1 2059 1906 697.88      
3 A1 1658 1535 4.89      
4 A1 1497 1386 4.12      
5 A1 1321 1223 272.52      
6 A1 1016 941 14.44      
7 A1 896 830 35.63      
8 A1 763 707 0.87      
9 A2 3236 2996 0.00      
10 A2 1331 1232 0.00      
11 A2 1246 1154 0.00      
12 A2 195i 180i 0.00      
13 B1 3257 3016 49.38      
14 B1 1345 1245 1.81      
15 B1 910 843 2.18      
16 B1 813 753 37.54      
17 B1 134 124 2.16      
18 B2 3197 2960 26.64      
19 B2 1643 1521 2.62      
20 B2 1507 1396 21.83      
21 B2 1301 1204 14.29      
22 B2 1144 1059 337.40      
23 B2 797 738 0.06      
24 B2 534 495 0.19      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17307.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9258) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16023.1 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 CISD/6-31G*
ABC
0.26695 0.12990 0.09032

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.861
O2 0.000 0.000 2.039
O3 0.000 1.119 0.056
O4 0.000 -1.119 0.056
C5 0.000 0.771 -1.278
C6 0.000 -0.771 -1.278
H7 -0.883 1.184 -1.760
H8 0.883 1.184 -1.760
H9 0.883 -1.184 -1.760
H10 -0.883 -1.184 -1.760

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.17771.37891.37892.27412.27413.00833.00833.00833.0083
O21.17772.27702.27703.40553.40554.07554.07554.07554.0755
O31.37892.27702.23891.37892.31392.01992.01993.06293.0629
O41.37892.27702.23892.31391.37893.06293.06292.01992.0199
C52.27413.40551.37892.31391.54221.08681.08682.19842.1984
C62.27413.40552.31391.37891.54222.19842.19841.08681.0868
H73.00834.07552.01993.06291.08682.19841.76512.95342.3679
H83.00834.07552.01993.06291.08682.19841.76512.36792.9534
H93.00834.07553.06292.01992.19841.08682.95342.36791.7651
H103.00834.07553.06292.01992.19841.08682.36792.95341.7651

picture of Ethylene carbonate state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O3 C5 111.095 C1 O4 C6 111.095
O2 C1 O3 125.727 O2 C1 O4 125.727
O3 C1 O4 108.546 O3 C5 C6 104.632
O3 C5 H7 109.434 O3 C5 H8 109.434
O4 C6 C5 104.632 O4 C6 H9 109.434
O4 C6 H10 109.434 C5 C6 H9 112.325
C5 C6 H10 112.325 C6 C5 H7 112.325
C6 C5 H8 112.325 H7 C5 H8 108.592
H9 C6 H10 108.592
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CISD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-341.294462
Energy at 298.15K-341.300984
HF Energy-340.527972
Nuclear repulsion energy247.863197
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 CISD/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 A 3259 3017 15.16      
2 A 3187 2950 26.14      
3 A 2063 1910 679.08      
4 A 1645 1523 5.08      
5 A 1502 1390 11.90      
6 A 1336 1237 28.30      
7 A 1312 1215 199.99      
8 A 1234 1143 32.19      
9 A 1016 940 6.17      
10 A 893 827 39.60      
11 A 760 704 1.05      
12 A 137 127 0.75      
13 B 3270 3027 32.49      
14 B 3188 2952 44.84      
15 B 1635 1514 3.62      
16 B 1499 1388 19.89      
17 B 1349 1249 5.79      
18 B 1274 1179 12.47      
19 B 1138 1054 318.77      
20 B 960 888 4.74      
21 B 824 763 38.97      
22 B 725 671 1.29      
23 B 535 495 0.12      
24 B 145 134 1.94      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17443.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9258) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16148.8 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 CISD/6-31G*
ABC
0.26849 0.13041 0.09164

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.856
O2 0.000 0.000 2.033
O3 0.000 1.119 0.045
O4 0.000 -1.119 0.045
C5 0.199 0.738 -1.268
C6 -0.199 -0.738 -1.268
H7 -0.417 1.349 -1.919
H8 1.246 0.875 -1.537
H9 0.417 -1.349 -1.919
H10 -1.246 -0.875 -1.537

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.17741.38201.38202.25722.25723.11342.83643.11342.8364
O21.17742.28152.28153.38863.38864.19683.88154.19683.8815
O31.38202.28152.23861.38202.28322.02112.02893.18172.8344
O41.38202.28152.23862.28321.38203.18172.83442.02112.0289
C52.25723.38861.38202.28321.52851.08481.08932.19642.1825
C62.25723.38862.28321.38201.52852.19642.18251.08481.0893
H73.11344.19682.02113.18171.08482.19641.77062.82322.4038
H82.83643.88152.02892.83441.08932.18251.77062.40383.0452
H93.11344.19683.18172.02112.19641.08482.82322.40381.7706
H102.83643.88152.83442.02892.18251.08932.40383.04521.7706

picture of Ethylene carbonate state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O3 C5 109.498 C1 O4 C6 109.498
O2 C1 O3 125.913 O2 C1 O4 125.913
O3 C1 O4 108.174 O3 C5 C6 103.229
O3 C5 H7 109.442 O3 C5 H8 109.794
O4 C6 C5 103.229 O4 C6 H9 109.442
O4 C6 H10 109.794 C5 C6 H9 113.288
C5 C6 H10 111.863 C6 C5 H7 113.288
C6 C5 H8 111.863 H7 C5 H8 109.058
H9 C6 H10 109.058
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability