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

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-304.404048
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-304.195313
Nuclear repulsion energy237.062181
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 B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G
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 3190 3037 16.18      
2 A 3184 3031 11.34      
3 A 3173 3021 8.04      
4 A 3120 2970 13.93      
5 A 3102 2953 33.93      
6 A 3100 2952 3.88      
7 A 1806 1719 242.14      
8 A 1592 1516 1.22      
9 A 1567 1492 5.91      
10 A 1540 1466 10.32      
11 A 1403 1336 1.76      
12 A 1396 1329 0.73      
13 A 1355 1290 5.68      
14 A 1292 1230 5.61      
15 A 1248 1188 2.84      
16 A 1208 1150 3.21      
17 A 1136 1082 30.97      
18 A 1104 1051 183.57      
19 A 1031 981 14.69      
20 A 989 941 53.73      
21 A 934 890 2.27      
22 A 904 861 16.25      
23 A 884 842 28.72      
24 A 771 734 8.70      
25 A 671 639 5.39      
26 A 634 603 3.21      
27 A 532 507 2.35      
28 A 473 450 2.19      
29 A 213 202 3.65      
30 A 148 141 0.07      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21850.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.952) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20801.4 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 B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G
ABC
0.23652 0.11543 0.08276

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.904 0.004 0.005
C2 -0.027 1.215 0.191
C3 -1.404 0.681 -0.250
C4 -1.310 -0.815 0.141
O5 0.121 -1.165 -0.044
O6 2.120 -0.031 -0.079
H7 0.339 2.059 -0.390
H8 -0.030 1.487 1.252
H9 -1.507 0.773 -1.333
H10 -2.242 1.179 0.237
H11 -1.893 -1.473 -0.498
H12 -1.577 -0.968 1.189

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.53912.41882.36411.40731.21932.16832.15122.86353.36653.20342.9156
C21.53911.54072.40112.39542.49711.08881.09532.17012.21523.34392.8570
C32.41881.54071.54882.40283.59912.22632.18931.09211.08972.22302.1956
C42.36412.40111.54881.48433.52503.35562.85862.17532.20331.08761.0924
O51.40732.39542.40281.48432.29853.24972.95542.84033.34002.08812.1073
O61.21932.49713.59913.52502.29852.76372.94923.92154.53764.28554.0191
H72.16831.08882.22633.35563.24972.76371.77762.43992.79784.18013.9154
H82.15121.09532.18932.85862.95542.94921.77763.06212.45313.91162.9030
H92.86352.17011.09212.17532.84033.92152.43993.06211.78032.42693.0655
H103.36652.21521.08972.20333.34004.53762.79782.45311.78032.77442.4417
H113.20343.34392.22301.08762.08814.28554.18013.91162.42692.77441.7894
H122.91562.85702.19561.09242.10734.01913.91542.90303.06552.44171.7894

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 103.512 C1 C2 H7 110.016
C1 C2 H8 108.310 C1 O5 C4 109.658
C2 C1 O5 108.695 C2 C1 O6 129.356
C2 C3 C4 102.007 C2 C3 H9 109.853
C2 C3 H10 113.627 C3 C2 H7 114.610
C3 C2 H8 111.182 C3 C4 O5 104.762
C3 C4 H11 113.807 C3 C4 H12 111.284
C4 C3 H9 109.703 C4 C3 H10 112.072
O5 C1 O6 121.944 O5 C4 H11 107.561
O5 C4 H12 108.780 H7 C2 H8 108.953
H9 C3 H10 109.362 H11 C4 H12 110.327
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability