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All results from a given calculation for C4H10O2 (1,4-Butanediol)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-308.773043
Energy at 298.15K-308.784640
Nuclear repulsion energy244.982041
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 B3PW91/6-31G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3868 3707 0.00      
2 Ag 3046 2920 0.00      
3 Ag 2976 2852 0.00      
4 Ag 1537 1473 0.00      
5 Ag 1503 1440 0.00      
6 Ag 1469 1408 0.00      
7 Ag 1389 1331 0.00      
8 Ag 1270 1218 0.00      
9 Ag 1111 1064 0.00      
10 Ag 1074 1029 0.00      
11 Ag 1043 1000 0.00      
12 Ag 360 345 0.00      
13 Ag 339 325 0.00      
14 Au 3109 2980 75.48      
15 Au 3007 2882 117.59      
16 Au 1327 1271 2.49      
17 Au 1224 1174 3.13      
18 Au 951 912 2.58      
19 Au 760 729 0.78      
20 Au 277 265 249.92      
21 Au 98 93 18.23      
22 Au 80 76 1.56      
23 Bg 3087 2958 0.00      
24 Bg 3008 2883 0.00      
25 Bg 1320 1265 0.00      
26 Bg 1290 1236 0.00      
27 Bg 1183 1134 0.00      
28 Bg 818 784 0.00      
29 Bg 273 262 0.00      
30 Bg 155 149 0.00      
31 Bu 3868 3707 36.61      
32 Bu 3054 2927 62.26      
33 Bu 2976 2852 118.22      
34 Bu 1540 1476 7.39      
35 Bu 1510 1448 3.59      
36 Bu 1467 1406 16.48      
37 Bu 1311 1257 93.13      
38 Bu 1211 1161 37.73      
39 Bu 1100 1054 207.19      
40 Bu 1006 964 4.50      
41 Bu 522 501 39.20      
42 Bu 137 131 6.06      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 31326.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9584) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 30023.1 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 B3PW91/6-31G**
ABC
0.57548 0.03831 0.03691

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 1.284 2.763 0.000
O2 -1.284 -2.763 0.000
C3 1.400 1.351 0.000
C4 -1.400 -1.351 0.000
C5 0.000 0.763 0.000
C6 0.000 -0.763 0.000
H7 2.172 3.134 0.000
H8 -2.172 -3.134 0.000
H9 -0.533 1.146 0.879
H10 -0.533 1.146 -0.879
H11 0.533 -1.146 0.879
H12 0.533 -1.146 -0.879
H13 -1.950 -0.992 -0.887
H14 -1.950 -0.992 0.887
H15 1.950 0.992 -0.887
H16 1.950 0.992 0.887

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 O2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16
O16.09291.41694.91172.37613.75250.96296.83492.58592.58594.07664.07665.03475.03472.08912.0891
O26.09294.91171.41693.75252.37616.83490.96294.07664.07662.58592.58592.08912.08915.03475.0347
C31.41694.91173.89121.51862.53571.94325.73372.13392.13392.78582.78584.18384.18381.10311.1031
C44.91171.41693.89122.53571.51865.73371.94322.78582.78582.13392.13391.10311.10314.18384.1838
C52.37613.75251.51862.53571.52673.21544.46181.09741.09742.16912.16912.77002.77002.15472.1547
C63.75252.37612.53571.51861.52674.46183.21542.16912.16911.09741.09742.15472.15472.77002.7700
H70.96296.83491.94325.73373.21544.46187.62643.47033.47034.66714.66715.90005.90002.32832.3283
H86.83490.96295.73371.94324.46183.21547.62644.66714.66713.47033.47032.32832.32835.90005.9000
H92.58594.07662.13392.78581.09742.16913.47034.66711.75872.52883.08023.11482.56593.05132.4884
H102.58594.07662.13392.78581.09742.16913.47034.66711.75873.08022.52882.56593.11482.48843.0513
H114.07662.58592.78582.13392.16911.09744.66713.47032.52883.08021.75873.05132.48843.11482.5659
H124.07662.58592.78582.13392.16911.09744.66713.47033.08022.52881.75872.48843.05132.56593.1148
H135.03472.08914.18381.10312.77002.15475.90002.32833.11482.56593.05132.48841.77324.37694.7224
H145.03472.08914.18381.10312.77002.15475.90002.32832.56593.11482.48843.05131.77324.72244.3769
H152.08915.03471.10314.18382.15472.77002.32835.90003.05132.48843.11482.56594.37694.72241.7732
H162.08915.03471.10314.18382.15472.77002.32835.90002.48843.05132.56593.11484.72244.37691.7732

picture of 1,4-Butanediol state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C3 C5 108.032 O1 C3 H15 111.382
O1 C3 H16 111.382 O2 C4 C6 108.032
O2 C4 H13 111.382 O2 C4 H14 111.382
C3 O1 H7 107.959 C3 C5 C6 112.750
C3 C5 H9 108.241 C3 C5 H10 108.241
C4 O2 H8 107.959 C4 C6 C5 112.750
C4 C6 H11 108.241 C4 C6 H12 108.241
C5 C3 H15 109.528 C5 C3 H16 109.528
C5 C6 H11 110.435 C5 C6 H12 110.435
C6 C4 H13 109.528 C6 C4 H14 109.528
C6 C5 H9 110.435 C6 C5 H10 110.435
H9 C5 H10 106.506 H11 C6 H12 106.506
H13 C4 H14 106.973 H15 C3 H16 106.973
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.554      
2 O -0.554      
3 C 0.013      
4 C 0.013      
5 C -0.252      
6 C -0.252      
7 H 0.319      
8 H 0.319      
9 H 0.134      
10 H 0.134      
11 H 0.134      
12 H 0.134      
13 H 0.102      
14 H 0.102      
15 H 0.102      
16 H 0.102      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -27.280 8.088 0.000
y 8.088 -42.266 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -37.880
Traceless
 xyz
x 12.794 8.088 0.000
y 8.088 -9.686 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.107
Polar
3z2-r2-6.214
x2-y214.987
xy8.088
xz0.000
yz0.000


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 284.144
(<r2>)1/2 16.857