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

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-153.799849
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-153.799849
Nuclear repulsion energy75.274974
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 B3LYP/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 3089 2981 12.98 187.23 0.09 0.17
2 A1 1542 1488 2.82 3.67 0.73 0.85
3 A1 1309 1263 12.31 22.53 0.15 0.26
4 A1 1155 1115 0.12 2.93 0.34 0.51
5 A1 902 870 53.18 10.11 0.74 0.85
6 A2 3162 3051 0.00 103.84 0.75 0.86
7 A2 1175 1133 0.00 3.83 0.75 0.86
8 A2 1045 1008 0.00 0.19 0.75 0.86
9 B1 3179 3068 52.07 14.41 0.75 0.86
10 B1 1171 1130 3.59 12.09 0.75 0.86
11 B1 813 785 0.04 7.10 0.75 0.86
12 B2 3081 2973 39.65 9.49 0.75 0.86
13 B2 1507 1454 0.31 6.02 0.75 0.86
14 B2 1154 1114 0.49 2.48 0.75 0.86
15 B2 861 830 11.12 3.82 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12571.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.965) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12131.9 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 B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.85986 0.73774 0.47305

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 0.852
C2 0.000 0.734 -0.370
C3 0.000 -0.734 -0.370
H4 0.920 1.272 -0.594
H5 -0.920 1.272 -0.594
H6 -0.920 -1.272 -0.594
H7 0.920 -1.272 -0.594

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
O11.42541.42542.13432.13432.13432.1343
C21.42541.46721.08901.08902.21792.2179
C31.42541.46722.21792.21791.08901.0890
H42.13431.08902.21791.83943.13962.5443
H52.13431.08902.21791.83942.54433.1396
H62.13432.21791.08903.13962.54431.8394
H72.13432.21791.08902.54433.13961.8394

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 59.025 O1 C2 H4 115.517
O1 C2 H5 115.517 O1 C3 C2 59.025
O1 C3 H6 115.517 O1 C3 H7 115.517
C2 O1 C3 61.951 C2 C3 H6 119.639
C2 C3 H7 119.639 C3 C2 H4 119.639
C3 C2 H5 119.639 H4 C2 H5 115.236
H6 C3 H7 115.236
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.204      
2 C -0.133      
3 C -0.133      
4 H 0.117      
5 H 0.117      
6 H 0.117      
7 H 0.117      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -1.767 1.767
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.140 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.414 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.214
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.174 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.263 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.437
Polar
3z2-r2-6.875
x2-y2-0.726
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.451 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.321 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.914


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 36.372
(<r2>)1/2 6.031