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

using model chemistry: HF/CEP-121G*

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 HF/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-29.527275
Energy at 298.15K-29.532065
HF Energy-29.527275
Nuclear repulsion energy44.008421
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 HF/CEP-121G*
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' 4128 3729 27.90      
2 A' 3284 2967 15.49      
3 A' 3180 2873 93.45      
4 A' 1663 1502 1.40      
5 A' 1610 1455 8.91      
6 A' 1549 1400 8.81      
7 A' 1331 1203 122.25      
8 A' 1158 1046 118.50      
9 A' 1055 953 4.21      
10 A' 649 586 15.02      
11 A' 396 358 37.26      
12 A" 3393 3065 31.62      
13 A" 3216 2905 88.05      
14 A" 1402 1266 1.39      
15 A" 1267 1145 2.45      
16 A" 857 774 1.64      
17 A" 300 271 160.86      
18 A" 107 97 0.11      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15272.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9034) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13797.0 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 HF/CEP-121G*
ABC
1.26594 0.32774 0.28971

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/CEP-121G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -1.113 -0.347 0.000
C2 0.000 0.540 0.000
C3 1.270 -0.266 0.000
H4 -1.911 0.162 0.000
H5 -0.033 1.179 0.882
H6 -0.033 1.179 -0.882
H7 1.630 -0.693 -0.922
H8 1.630 -0.693 0.922

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
O11.42302.38360.94752.06662.06662.91352.9135
C21.42301.50401.94851.08921.08922.24182.2418
C32.38361.50403.20992.13582.13581.07791.0779
H40.94751.94853.20992.31072.31073.75773.7577
H52.06661.08922.13582.31071.76373.08552.5034
H62.06661.08922.13582.31071.76372.50343.0855
H72.91352.24181.07793.75773.08552.50341.8444
H82.91352.24181.07793.75772.50343.08551.8444

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 109.015 O1 C2 H5 109.987
O1 C2 H6 109.987 C2 O1 H4 108.904
C2 C3 H7 119.600 C2 C3 H8 119.600
C3 C2 H5 109.861 C3 C2 H6 109.861
H5 C2 H6 108.119 H7 C3 H8 117.634
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/CEP-121G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.660      
2 C 0.006      
3 C -0.373      
4 H 0.434      
5 H 0.126      
6 H 0.126      
7 H 0.170      
8 H 0.170      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.279 1.705 0.000 1.728
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.065 -3.200 0.000
y -3.200 -20.124 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -18.892
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.443 -3.200 0.000
y -3.200 -2.146 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.297
Polar
3z2-r2-0.595
x2-y23.059
xy-3.200
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.122 -0.372 0.000
y -0.372 3.440 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.528


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 43.711
(<r2>)1/2 6.611

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at HF/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-29.527888
Energy at 298.15K-29.532717
HF Energy-29.527888
Nuclear repulsion energy44.098877
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 HF/CEP-121G*
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 4144 3743 34.70      
2 A 3405 3076 21.63      
3 A 3290 2972 13.93      
4 A 3177 2870 94.25      
5 A 3122 2820 103.02      
6 A 1652 1492 3.95      
7 A 1604 1449 12.64      
8 A 1542 1393 4.20      
9 A 1383 1250 101.02      
10 A 1345 1215 26.40      
11 A 1205 1089 35.83      
12 A 1149 1038 50.33      
13 A 1040 940 7.57      
14 A 935 845 16.60      
15 A 481 434 24.97      
16 A 418 378 39.26      
17 A 305 276 141.22      
18 A 175 158 14.46      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15185.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9034) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13718.3 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 HF/CEP-121G*
ABC
1.34504 0.33295 0.28278

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/CEP-121G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -1.107 -0.380 -0.051
C2 -0.022 0.523 0.042
C3 1.260 -0.255 -0.044
H4 -1.918 0.096 0.054
H5 -0.069 1.071 0.988
H6 -0.064 1.261 -0.761
H7 2.190 0.272 -0.181
H8 1.284 -1.268 0.320

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
O11.41462.36990.94662.06422.06993.36342.5768
C21.41461.50181.94341.09451.09102.23742.2338
C32.36991.50183.19862.14222.13611.07791.0768
H40.94661.94343.19862.28892.33614.11863.4903
H52.06421.09452.14222.28891.75942.66622.7832
H62.06991.09102.13612.33611.75942.52903.0625
H73.36342.23741.07794.11862.66622.52901.8557
H82.57682.23381.07683.49032.78323.06251.8557

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 108.667 O1 C2 H5 110.055
O1 C2 H6 110.741 C2 O1 H4 109.175
C2 C3 H7 119.390 C2 C3 H8 119.137
C3 C2 H5 110.213 C3 C2 H6 109.938
H5 C2 H6 107.224 H7 C3 H8 118.913
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/CEP-121G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.663      
2 C 0.008      
3 C -0.392      
4 H 0.437      
5 H 0.129      
6 H 0.132      
7 H 0.167      
8 H 0.182      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.218 1.936 0.527 2.018
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -15.859 -2.023 -0.280
y -2.023 -19.545 -0.567
z -0.280 -0.567 -20.422
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.125 -2.023 -0.280
y -2.023 -1.405 -0.567
z -0.280 -0.567 -2.720
Polar
3z2-r2-5.441
x2-y23.686
xy-2.023
xz-0.280
yz-0.567


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.227 -0.120 -0.078
y -0.120 3.749 -0.107
z -0.078 -0.107 3.036


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 43.826
(<r2>)1/2 6.620