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All results from a given calculation for C4H10O (Ethanol, 1,1-dimethyl-)

using model chemistry: MP2/CEP-121G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at MP2/CEP-121G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at MP2/CEP-121G*
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/CEP-121G*
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at MP2/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-44.206368
Energy at 298.15K-44.217617
HF Energy-43.480632
Nuclear repulsion energy115.147035
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/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 3756 3579 10.59      
2 A 3173 3023 37.25      
3 A 3172 3022 56.48      
4 A 3165 3016 2.60      
5 A 3165 3016 5.30      
6 A 3146 2998 64.11      
7 A 3139 2991 2.17      
8 A 3067 2923 11.29      
9 A 3053 2909 30.55      
10 A 3049 2905 18.92      
11 A 1553 1480 11.17      
12 A 1543 1470 5.96      
13 A 1535 1462 3.61      
14 A 1521 1449 0.11      
15 A 1516 1444 0.06      
16 A 1507 1436 0.10      
17 A 1458 1390 3.76      
18 A 1443 1375 33.71      
19 A 1434 1366 21.87      
20 A 1389 1324 28.43      
21 A 1297 1235 17.99      
22 A 1265 1205 42.15      
23 A 1185 1129 60.94      
24 A 1067 1017 1.37      
25 A 1050 1001 13.35      
26 A 970 925 0.00      
27 A 955 910 16.16      
28 A 950 905 21.68      
29 A 936 892 0.00      
30 A 761 725 3.22      
31 A 467 444 14.50      
32 A 461 440 11.47      
33 A 416 396 0.35      
34 A 347 331 12.27      
35 A 347 331 1.38      
36 A 304 290 101.44      
37 A 286 273 0.02      
38 A 273 260 5.36      
39 A 199 190 5.31      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 30159.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9528) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28735.9 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/CEP-121G*
ABC
0.15577 0.15474 0.14905

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/CEP-121G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.011 -0.000 0.012
H2 -1.727 -1.276 -0.294
H3 -0.193 -2.155 -0.105
H4 -0.565 -1.317 -1.634
C5 -0.658 -1.266 -0.543
H6 1.977 -0.889 0.169
H7 1.978 0.888 0.169
H8 1.704 -0.000 -1.351
C9 1.515 -0.000 -0.272
H10 -0.192 2.155 -0.104
H11 -1.727 1.277 -0.294
H12 -0.565 1.317 -1.634
C13 -0.657 1.266 -0.543
H14 -1.033 0.000 1.684
O15 -0.083 0.000 1.463

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 H7 H8 C9 H10 H11 H12 C13 H14 O15
C12.17812.16762.18521.53522.16352.16352.17351.53002.16762.17812.18521.53521.97141.4542
H22.17811.77871.77431.09823.75354.31573.81063.48403.76362.55253.14212.76922.45372.7232
H32.16761.77871.78321.09492.52693.74783.12952.75404.30973.76363.81233.47992.92382.6668
H42.18521.77431.78321.09643.14633.81852.63892.81323.81223.14202.63442.80563.60013.3995
C51.53521.09821.09491.09642.75543.47742.79902.52863.47992.76922.80572.53172.58842.4400
H62.16353.75352.52693.14632.75541.77741.78231.09493.74784.31573.81853.47743.48532.5905
H72.16354.31573.74783.81853.47741.77741.78231.09492.52693.75353.14612.75543.48542.5906
H82.17353.81063.12952.63892.79901.78231.78231.09563.12963.81062.63892.79904.08723.3340
C91.53003.48402.75402.81322.52861.09491.09491.09562.75413.48402.81312.52863.21202.3589
H102.16763.76364.30973.81223.47993.74782.52693.12962.75411.77871.78321.09492.92372.6668
H112.17812.55253.76363.14202.76924.31573.75353.81063.48401.77871.77431.09822.45382.7233
H122.18523.14213.81232.63442.80573.81853.14612.63892.81311.78321.77431.09643.60013.3995
C131.53522.76923.47992.80562.53173.47742.75542.79902.52861.09491.09821.09642.58842.4400
H141.97142.45372.92383.60012.58843.48533.48544.08723.21202.92372.45383.60012.58840.9750
O151.45422.72322.66683.39952.44002.59052.59063.33402.35892.66682.72333.39952.44000.9750

picture of Ethanol, 1,1-dimethyl- state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H2 110.505 C1 C5 H3 109.867
C1 C5 H4 111.170 C1 C9 H6 109.910
C1 C9 H7 109.911 C1 C9 H8 110.657
C1 C13 H10 109.868 C1 C13 H11 110.507
C1 C13 H12 111.171 C1 O15 H14 106.828
H2 C5 H3 108.401 H2 C5 H4 107.896
H3 C5 H4 108.928 C5 C1 C9 111.165
C5 C1 C13 111.084 C5 C1 O15 109.384
H6 C9 H7 108.515 H6 C9 H8 108.901
H7 C9 H8 108.902 C9 C1 C13 111.165
C9 C1 O15 104.432 H10 C13 H11 108.399
H10 C13 H12 108.926 H11 C13 H12 107.897
C13 C1 O15 109.384
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability