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All results from a given calculation for C2H4O (Ethylene oxide)

using model chemistry: QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-153.448454
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-152.884307
Nuclear repulsion energy75.383686
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 QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)
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 3156 2990 10.08      
2 A1 1571 1489 2.67      
3 A1 1328 1258 11.40      
4 A1 1186 1124 0.10      
5 A1 926 878 55.46      
6 A2 3233 3063 0.00      
7 A2 1194 1131 0.00      
8 A2 1070 1014 0.00      
9 B1 3248 3077 38.42      
10 B1 1194 1131 3.77      
11 B1 828 784 0.00      
12 B2 3146 2981 29.24      
13 B2 1529 1449 0.38      
14 B2 1182 1120 0.70      
15 B2 888 842 9.43      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12839.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9474) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12164.2 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 QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.86202 0.73992 0.47450

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 0.851
C2 0.000 0.733 -0.370
C3 0.000 -0.733 -0.370
H4 0.919 1.268 -0.590
H5 -0.919 1.268 -0.590
H6 -0.919 -1.268 -0.590
H7 0.919 -1.268 -0.590

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
O11.42431.42432.12822.12822.12822.1282
C21.42431.46601.08601.08602.21302.2130
C31.42431.46602.21302.21301.08601.0860
H42.12821.08602.21301.83833.13232.5361
H52.12821.08602.21301.83832.53613.1323
H62.12822.21301.08603.13232.53611.8383
H72.12822.21301.08602.53613.13231.8383

picture of Ethylene oxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C2 C3 59.026 O1 C2 H4 115.280
O1 C2 H5 115.280 O1 C3 C2 59.026
O1 C3 H6 115.280 O1 C3 H7 115.280
C2 O1 C3 61.948 C2 C3 H6 119.515
C2 C3 H7 119.515 C3 C2 H4 119.515
C3 C2 H5 119.515 H4 C2 H5 115.638
H6 C3 H7 115.638
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability