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All results from a given calculation for C4H6O2 (γ–Butyrolactone)

using model chemistry: MP2/aug-cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at MP2/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-305.692766
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-304.742335
Nuclear repulsion energy239.253854
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/aug-cc-pVDZ
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 3184 3053 13.09      
2 A 3179 3049 13.29      
3 A 3166 3036 10.61      
4 A 3100 2973 17.36      
5 A 3090 2963 7.25      
6 A 3085 2959 37.17      
7 A 1811 1736 355.48      
8 A 1519 1456 0.52      
9 A 1488 1427 6.08      
10 A 1456 1396 7.43      
11 A 1382 1325 18.10      
12 A 1332 1277 3.47      
13 A 1296 1243 13.16      
14 A 1256 1205 6.24      
15 A 1211 1161 22.14      
16 A 1189 1140 5.71      
17 A 1163 1115 181.49      
18 A 1088 1044 12.67      
19 A 1063 1019 70.90      
20 A 1002 961 28.18      
21 A 951 912 6.17      
22 A 892 856 13.04      
23 A 871 835 29.38      
24 A 806 773 7.24      
25 A 670 643 3.13      
26 A 630 604 3.24      
27 A 524 503 3.11      
28 A 484 464 3.04      
29 A 227 217 2.58      
30 A 151 145 0.45      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21630.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.959) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20743.9 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/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.24080 0.11793 0.08460

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.887 -0.000 0.006
C2 -0.031 1.205 0.186
C3 -1.400 0.669 -0.247
C4 -1.279 -0.810 0.145
O5 0.123 -1.145 -0.053
O6 2.097 -0.026 -0.076
H7 0.349 2.057 -0.392
H8 -0.017 1.476 1.255
H9 -1.517 0.759 -1.338
H10 -2.251 1.163 0.243
H11 -1.867 -1.494 -0.479
H12 -1.525 -0.974 1.208

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.52582.39672.31701.37821.21302.16332.13492.85693.35533.17052.8661
C21.52581.53282.37052.36762.47261.09731.10322.17482.22153.33162.8333
C32.39671.53281.53502.37703.56982.23722.19561.10071.09912.22562.1988
C42.31702.37051.53501.45533.47323.34022.83682.17212.20071.09731.1026
O51.37822.36762.37701.45532.26973.22822.93302.82243.32412.06432.0820
O61.21302.47263.56983.47322.26972.73792.91563.90764.51934.24613.9586
H72.16331.09732.23723.34023.22822.73791.78482.46192.82204.18673.9065
H82.13491.10322.19562.83682.93302.91561.78483.08042.47283.90532.8776
H92.85692.17481.10072.17212.82243.90762.46193.08041.78932.43683.0798
H103.35532.22151.09912.20073.32414.51932.82202.47281.78932.77992.4545
H113.17053.33162.22561.09732.06434.24614.18673.90532.43682.77991.7977
H122.86612.83332.19881.10262.08203.95863.90652.87763.07982.45451.7977

picture of γ–Butyrolactone state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 103.181 C1 C2 H7 110.046
C1 C2 H8 107.510 C1 O5 C4 109.683
C2 C1 O5 109.126 C2 C1 O6 128.698
C2 C3 C4 101.194 C2 C3 H9 110.269
C2 C3 H10 114.138 C3 C2 H7 115.570
C3 C2 H8 111.770 C3 C4 O5 105.260
C3 C4 H11 114.422 C3 C4 H12 111.902
C4 C3 H9 109.902 C4 C3 H10 112.278
O5 C1 O6 122.176 O5 C4 H11 107.099
O5 C4 H12 108.175 H7 C2 H8 108.409
H9 C3 H10 108.861 H11 C4 H12 109.607
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability