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

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/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)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-342.077961
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-341.769804
Nuclear repulsion energy244.882549
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 B2PLYP=FULL/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 3107 2947 53.19      
2 A1 1944 1843 548.70      
3 A1 1597 1515 4.41      
4 A1 1427 1353 2.02      
5 A1 1215 1152 234.62      
6 A1 966 916 10.70      
7 A1 830 788 34.31      
8 A1 724 687 0.50      
9 A2 3137 2975 0.00      
10 A2 1276 1210 0.00      
11 A2 1195 1133 0.00      
12 A2 180i 171i 0.00      
13 B1 3159 2996 49.30      
14 B1 1289 1223 1.02      
15 B1 879 833 0.95      
16 B1 748 710 23.53      
17 B1 142 135 1.99      
18 B2 3100 2940 27.37      
19 B2 1584 1502 1.45      
20 B2 1438 1364 15.41      
21 B2 1204 1142 6.08      
22 B2 1052 998 314.94      
23 B2 754 715 1.70      
24 B2 503 477 0.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16544.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9484) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15690.7 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 B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G*
ABC
0.26166 0.12750 0.08859

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.868
O2 0.000 0.000 2.059
O3 0.000 1.134 0.057
O4 0.000 -1.134 0.057
C5 0.000 0.775 -1.291
C6 0.000 -0.775 -1.291
H7 -0.888 1.190 -1.775
H8 0.888 1.190 -1.775
H9 0.888 -1.190 -1.775
H10 -0.888 -1.190 -1.775

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.19061.39411.39412.29372.29373.03103.03103.03103.0310
O21.19062.30072.30073.43783.43784.11064.11064.11064.1106
O31.39412.30072.26741.39412.33662.03592.03593.08873.0887
O41.39412.30072.26742.33661.39413.08873.08872.03592.0359
C52.29373.43781.39412.33661.55081.09271.09272.21002.2100
C62.29373.43782.33661.39411.55082.21002.21001.09271.0927
H73.03104.11062.03593.08871.09272.21001.77562.96892.3794
H83.03104.11062.03593.08871.09272.21001.77562.37942.9689
H93.03104.11063.08872.03592.21001.09272.96892.37941.7756
H103.03104.11063.08872.03592.21001.09272.37942.96891.7756

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 110.699 C1 O4 C6 110.699
O2 C1 O3 125.591 O2 C1 O4 125.591
O3 C1 O4 108.818 O3 C5 C6 104.892
O3 C5 H7 109.304 O3 C5 H8 109.304
O4 C6 C5 104.892 O4 C6 H9 109.304
O4 C6 H10 109.304 C5 C6 H9 112.282
C5 C6 H10 112.282 C6 C5 H7 112.282
C6 C5 H8 112.282 H7 C5 H8 108.671
H9 C6 H10 108.671
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-342.078850
Energy at 298.15K-342.085230
HF Energy-341.770210
Nuclear repulsion energy245.493642
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 B2PLYP=FULL/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 3163 3000 15.98      
2 A 3087 2927 28.75      
3 A 1945 1845 532.12      
4 A 1583 1502 4.54      
5 A 1432 1358 8.17      
6 A 1280 1214 16.20      
7 A 1219 1156 116.78      
8 A 1173 1112 91.30      
9 A 969 919 5.08      
10 A 826 783 38.01      
11 A 721 684 0.69      
12 A 144 136 0.65      
13 B 3173 3010 31.02      
14 B 3091 2931 47.63      
15 B 1575 1494 2.35      
16 B 1431 1357 13.38      
17 B 1290 1223 3.58      
18 B 1182 1121 5.69      
19 B 1047 993 286.50      
20 B 916 869 13.57      
21 B 760 721 24.57      
22 B 690 654 1.31      
23 B 503 477 0.08      
24 B 152 144 1.79      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16675.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9484) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15815.2 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 B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G*
ABC
0.26325 0.12799 0.08991

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.863
O2 0.000 0.000 2.053
O3 0.000 1.134 0.045
O4 0.000 -1.134 0.045
C5 0.203 0.740 -1.280
C6 -0.203 -0.740 -1.280
H7 -0.413 1.355 -1.937
H8 1.257 0.874 -1.546
H9 0.413 -1.355 -1.937
H10 -1.257 -0.874 -1.546

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.19041.39761.39762.27612.27613.13782.85453.13782.8545
O21.19042.30562.30563.42043.42044.23423.91174.23423.9117
O31.39762.30562.26751.39762.30442.03702.04533.20882.8539
O41.39762.30562.26752.30441.39763.20882.85392.03702.0453
C52.27613.42041.39762.30441.53541.09051.09542.20622.1930
C62.27613.42042.30441.39761.53542.20622.19301.09051.0954
H73.13784.23422.03703.20881.09052.20621.78142.83372.4156
H82.85453.91172.04532.85391.09542.19301.78142.41563.0622
H93.13784.23423.20882.03702.20621.09052.83372.41561.7814
H102.85453.91172.85392.04532.19301.09542.41563.06221.7814

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 109.038 C1 O4 C6 109.038
O2 C1 O3 125.784 O2 C1 O4 125.784
O3 C1 O4 108.433 O3 C5 C6 103.471
O3 C5 H7 109.290 O3 C5 H8 109.658
O4 C6 C5 103.471 O4 C6 H9 109.290
O4 C6 H10 109.658 C5 C6 H9 113.228
C5 C6 H10 111.852 C6 C5 H7 113.228
C6 C5 H8 111.852 H7 C5 H8 109.166
H9 C6 H10 109.166
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability