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All results from a given calculation for C2H4CO3 (Ethylene carbonate)

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2V 1A1
1 2 yes C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-341.696866
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-340.562589
Nuclear repulsion energy246.257162
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 3105 2941 49.67      
2 A1 1977 1873 570.09      
3 A1 1584 1500 4.02      
4 A1 1430 1355 1.33      
5 A1 1253 1187 231.63      
6 A1 979 928 11.77      
7 A1 853 808 34.15      
8 A1 738 699 0.53      
9 A2 3133 2968 0.00      
10 A2 1281 1213 0.00      
11 A2 1197 1134 0.00      
12 A2 183i 173i 0.00      
13 B1 3155 2989 38.44      
14 B1 1297 1229 1.77      
15 B1 872 826 1.26      
16 B1 791 750 24.62      
17 B1 131 124 1.61      
18 B2 3097 2934 22.69      
19 B2 1572 1489 2.64      
20 B2 1445 1369 15.81      
21 B2 1238 1173 10.05      
22 B2 1091 1033 273.80      
23 B2 767 727 0.36      
24 B2 517 490 0.09      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16658.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9474) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15782.6 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
0.26330 0.12943 0.08970

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)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.861
O2 0.000 0.000 2.041
O3 0.000 1.129 0.059
O4 0.000 -1.129 0.059
C5 0.000 0.775 -1.281
C6 0.000 -0.775 -1.281
H7 -0.887 1.185 -1.768
H8 0.887 1.185 -1.768
H9 0.887 -1.185 -1.768
H10 -0.887 -1.185 -1.768

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.18021.38531.38532.27772.27773.01743.01743.01743.0174
O21.18022.28182.28183.41123.41124.08704.08704.08704.0870
O31.38532.28182.25821.38532.32772.03152.03153.07883.0788
O41.38532.28182.25822.32771.38533.07883.07882.03152.0315
C52.27773.41121.38532.32771.54951.09241.09242.20592.2059
C62.27773.41122.32771.38531.54952.20592.20591.09241.0924
H73.01744.08702.03153.07881.09242.20591.77492.96102.3701
H83.01744.08702.03153.07881.09242.20591.77492.37012.9610
H93.01744.08703.07882.03152.20591.09242.96102.37011.7749
H103.01744.08703.07882.03152.20591.09242.37012.96101.7749

picture of Ethylene carbonate state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O3 C5 110.588 C1 O4 C6 110.588
O2 C1 O3 125.409 O2 C1 O4 125.409
O3 C1 O4 109.183 O3 C5 C6 104.820
O3 C5 H7 109.582 O3 C5 H8 109.582
O4 C6 C5 104.820 O4 C6 H9 109.582
O4 C6 H10 109.582 C5 C6 H9 112.061
C5 C6 H10 112.061 C6 C5 H7 112.061
C6 C5 H8 112.061 H7 C5 H8 108.657
H9 C6 H10 108.657
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-341.697688
Energy at 298.15K-341.704114
HF Energy-340.562587
Nuclear repulsion energy246.835906
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 A 3159 2992 14.32      
2 A 3086 2923 27.38      
3 A 1980 1876 554.58      
4 A 1570 1488 4.33      
5 A 1435 1359 6.64      
6 A 1285 1218 17.25      
7 A 1248 1183 170.43      
8 A 1181 1119 34.56      
9 A 979 927 5.15      
10 A 849 805 37.16      
11 A 735 696 0.70      
12 A 133 126 0.50      
13 B 3169 3003 24.28      
14 B 3089 2926 37.98      
15 B 1562 1480 3.56      
16 B 1435 1360 13.62      
17 B 1299 1231 4.86      
18 B 1214 1150 8.70      
19 B 1084 1027 257.71      
20 B 919 871 4.60      
21 B 799 757 25.44      
22 B 695 658 0.65      
23 B 517 490 0.05      
24 B 143 135 1.43      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16781.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9474) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15898.8 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
0.26482 0.12988 0.09098

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.856
O2 0.000 0.000 2.036
O3 0.000 1.129 0.048
O4 0.000 -1.129 0.048
C5 0.199 0.742 -1.271
C6 -0.199 -0.742 -1.271
H7 -0.423 1.350 -1.927
H8 1.251 0.877 -1.545
H9 0.423 -1.350 -1.927
H10 -1.251 -0.877 -1.545

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.17991.38861.38862.26142.26143.12252.84613.12252.8461
O21.17992.28662.28663.39493.39494.20853.89364.20853.8936
O31.38862.28662.25781.38862.29712.03212.04093.19752.8505
O41.38862.28662.25782.29711.38863.19752.85052.03212.0409
C52.26143.39491.38862.29711.53591.09021.09502.20342.1905
C62.26143.39492.29711.38861.53592.20342.19051.09021.0950
H73.12254.20852.03213.19751.09022.20341.78082.82892.4061
H82.84613.89362.04092.85051.09502.19051.78082.40613.0552
H93.12254.20853.19752.03212.20341.09022.82892.40611.7808
H102.84613.89362.85052.04092.19051.09502.40613.05521.7808

picture of Ethylene carbonate state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O3 C5 109.035 C1 O4 C6 109.035
O2 C1 O3 125.611 O2 C1 O4 125.611
O3 C1 O4 108.778 O3 C5 C6 103.419
O3 C5 H7 109.544 O3 C5 H8 109.958
O4 C6 C5 103.419 O4 C6 H9 109.544
O4 C6 H10 109.958 C5 C6 H9 112.981
C5 C6 H10 111.633 C6 C5 H7 112.981
C6 C5 H8 111.633 H7 C5 H8 109.161
H9 C6 H10 109.161
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability