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All results from a given calculation for CH2CH2OH (2-hydroxy ethyl radical)

using model chemistry: HSEh1PBE/6-31G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no CS 2A'
1 2 yes C1 2A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-154.201060
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-154.201060
Nuclear repulsion energy74.854353
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 HSEh1PBE/6-31G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3862 3686 10.13      
2 A' 3185 3040 9.05      
3 A' 2999 2862 68.02      
4 A' 1534 1464 1.15      
5 A' 1493 1425 5.65      
6 A' 1442 1376 6.41      
7 A' 1243 1186 58.55      
8 A' 1079 1030 104.37      
9 A' 1025 978 21.74      
10 A' 615 587 17.44      
11 A' 378 361 30.55      
12 A" 3296 3145 11.56      
13 A" 3035 2896 65.11      
14 A" 1291 1232 0.16      
15 A" 1178 1124 1.17      
16 A" 811 774 0.14      
17 A" 257 245 130.67      
18 A" 156i 148i 0.92      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14283.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9543) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13630.3 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 HSEh1PBE/6-31G**
ABC
1.26948 0.32899 0.29130

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -1.112 -0.361 0.000
C2 0.000 0.532 0.000
C3 1.256 -0.260 0.000
H4 -1.910 0.178 0.000
H5 -0.025 1.185 0.887
H6 -0.025 1.185 -0.887
H7 1.661 -0.646 -0.929
H8 1.661 -0.646 0.929

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
O11.42612.37040.96312.08742.08742.93852.9385
C21.42611.48461.94261.10161.10162.23812.2381
C32.37041.48463.19642.12492.12491.08451.0845
H40.96311.94263.19642.31352.31353.78103.7810
H52.08741.10162.12492.31351.77353.08102.4896
H62.08741.10162.12492.31351.77352.48963.0810
H72.93852.23811.08453.78103.08102.48961.8578
H82.93852.23811.08453.78102.48963.08101.8578

picture of 2-hydroxy ethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C2 C3 109.030 O1 C2 H5 110.684
O1 C2 H6 110.684 C2 O1 H4 107.200
C2 C3 H7 120.390 C2 C3 H8 120.390
C3 C2 H5 109.604 C3 C2 H6 109.604
H5 C2 H6 107.212 H7 C3 H8 117.856
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.542      
2 C -0.020      
3 C -0.251      
4 H 0.315      
5 H 0.111      
6 H 0.111      
7 H 0.138      
8 H 0.138      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.185 1.491 0.000 1.502
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.351 -2.787 0.000
y -2.787 -19.731 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -18.596
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.812 -2.787 0.000
y -2.787 -2.257 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.555
Polar
3z2-r2-1.110
x2-y23.380
xy-2.787
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.234 -0.533 0.000
y -0.533 3.236 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.446


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 50.029
(<r2>)1/2 7.073

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-154.202905
Energy at 298.15K-154.207547
HF Energy-154.202905
Nuclear repulsion energy75.197289
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 HSEh1PBE/6-31G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3892 3714 19.65      
2 A 3315 3164 5.71      
3 A 3198 3052 4.99      
4 A 2969 2833 70.52      
5 A 2910 2777 72.60      
6 A 1511 1442 7.96      
7 A 1480 1412 5.94      
8 A 1428 1363 1.06      
9 A 1281 1222 73.99      
10 A 1230 1174 8.44      
11 A 1154 1101 50.19      
12 A 1079 1030 23.87      
13 A 977 932 11.07      
14 A 876 836 14.30      
15 A 454 433 25.41      
16 A 401 383 38.75      
17 A 278 265 98.86      
18 A 144 137 25.23      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14287.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9543) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13634.6 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 HSEh1PBE/6-31G**
ABC
1.34667 0.33714 0.28558

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/6-31G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -1.102 -0.380 -0.058
C2 -0.013 0.521 0.035
C3 1.244 -0.253 -0.017
H4 -1.902 0.125 0.108
H5 -0.066 1.099 0.978
H6 -0.032 1.264 -0.781
H7 2.185 0.245 -0.220
H8 1.241 -1.295 0.278

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
O11.41642.34950.96122.08262.09073.34922.5370
C21.41641.47681.93141.10841.10402.22942.2198
C32.34951.47683.17112.13002.12481.08341.0831
H40.96121.93143.17112.25302.36304.10153.4529
H52.08261.10842.13002.25301.76752.68942.8165
H62.09071.10402.12482.36301.76752.50393.0484
H73.34922.22941.08344.10152.68942.50391.8735
H82.53702.21981.08313.45292.81653.04841.8735

picture of 2-hydroxy ethyl radical state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C2 C3 108.581 O1 C2 H5 110.558
O1 C2 H6 111.498 C2 O1 H4 107.089
C2 C3 H7 120.323 C2 C3 H8 119.467
C3 C2 H5 110.147 C3 C2 H6 109.993
H5 C2 H6 106.054 H7 C3 H8 119.710
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.546      
2 C -0.008      
3 C -0.268      
4 H 0.319      
5 H 0.115      
6 H 0.115      
7 H 0.126      
8 H 0.147      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.319 1.635 0.448 1.725
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -15.612 -1.813 -0.559
y -1.813 -18.948 -0.400
z -0.559 -0.400 -20.029
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.876 -1.813 -0.559
y -1.813 -1.128 -0.400
z -0.559 -0.400 -2.749
Polar
3z2-r2-5.498
x2-y23.336
xy-1.813
xz-0.559
yz-0.400


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.413 -0.197 -0.173
y -0.197 3.782 -0.125
z -0.173 -0.125 2.723


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 49.865
(<r2>)1/2 7.061