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All results from a given calculation for C3H6O (Oxetane)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-192.577017
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-191.917020
Nuclear repulsion energy127.803860
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 CCSD(T)/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 A1 3140 2978        
2 A1 3089 2930        
3 A1 1597 1515        
4 A1 1540 1461        
5 A1 1412 1339        
6 A1 1063 1008        
7 A1 943 894        
8 A1 816 774        
9 A2 3133 2972        
10 A2 1259 1194        
11 A2 1180 1119        
12 A2 856 812        
13 B1 3201 3036        
14 B1 3133 2971        
15 B1 1218 1155        
16 B1 1163 1103        
17 B1 778 738        
18 B1 78i 74i        
19 B2 3081 2922        
20 B2 1568 1488        
21 B2 1334 1266        
22 B2 1290 1223        
23 B2 1056 1001        
24 B2 967 917        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19368.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9485) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18370.6 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 CCSD(T)/6-31G**
ABC
0.40162 0.39086 0.22322

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 1.077
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.076
C3 0.000 1.039 0.062
C4 0.000 -1.039 0.062
H5 0.889 0.000 -1.706
H6 -0.889 0.000 -1.706
H7 0.891 1.671 0.128
H8 -0.891 1.671 0.128
H9 -0.891 -1.671 0.128
H10 0.891 -1.671 0.128

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
O12.15331.45261.45262.92182.92182.11812.11812.11812.1181
C22.15331.54161.54161.08951.08952.24392.24392.24392.2439
C31.45261.54162.07882.23572.23571.09391.09392.85372.8537
C41.45261.54162.07882.23572.23572.85372.85371.09391.0939
H52.92181.08952.23572.23571.77762.48113.05343.05342.4811
H62.92181.08952.23572.23571.77763.05342.48112.48113.0534
H72.11812.24391.09392.85372.48113.05341.78173.78703.3417
H82.11812.24391.09392.85373.05342.48111.78173.34173.7870
H92.11812.24392.85371.09393.05342.48113.78703.34171.7817
H102.11812.24392.85371.09392.48113.05343.34173.78701.7817

picture of Oxetane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C3 C2 91.919 O1 C3 H7 111.787
O1 C3 H8 111.787 O1 C4 C2 91.919
O1 C4 H9 111.787 O1 C4 H10 111.787
C2 C3 H7 115.689 C2 C3 H8 115.689
C2 C4 H9 115.689 C2 C4 H10 115.689
C3 O1 C4 91.374 C3 C2 C4 84.788
C3 C2 H5 115.284 C3 C2 H6 115.284
C4 C2 H5 115.284 C4 C2 H6 115.284
H5 C2 H6 109.335 H7 C3 H8 109.048
H9 C4 H10 109.048
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-192.577091
Energy at 298.15K-192.584394
HF Energy-191.916725
Nuclear repulsion energy127.955262
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 CCSD(T)/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 A' 3201 3036        
2 A' 3142 2980        
3 A' 3135 2973        
4 A' 3083 2924        
5 A' 1596 1514        
6 A' 1539 1460        
7 A' 1410 1337        
8 A' 1224 1161        
9 A' 1172 1111        
10 A' 1066 1011        
11 A' 940 892        
12 A' 859 815        
13 A' 734 697        
14 A' 97 92        
15 A" 3139 2977        
16 A" 3075 2916        
17 A" 1567 1487        
18 A" 1336 1267        
19 A" 1294 1227        
20 A" 1252 1187        
21 A" 1175 1114        
22 A" 1047 993        
23 A" 968 918        
24 A" 855 811        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19451.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9485) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18449.6 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 CCSD(T)/6-31G**
ABC
0.40218 0.39104 0.22505

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -0.188 -1.058 0.000
C2 0.051 1.074 0.000
C3 0.051 -0.067 1.035
C4 0.051 -0.067 -1.035
H5 0.913 1.740 0.000
H6 -0.866 1.663 0.000
H7 1.015 -0.225 1.530
H8 -0.742 -0.061 1.786
H9 1.015 -0.225 -1.530
H10 -0.742 -0.061 -1.786

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
O12.14551.45291.45293.00742.80422.11762.11952.11762.1195
C22.14551.54021.54021.08961.08972.22652.26022.22652.2602
C31.45291.54022.06982.25392.21441.09551.09272.74492.9307
C41.45291.54022.06982.25392.21442.74492.93071.09551.0927
H53.00741.08962.25392.25391.78062.49263.02922.49263.0292
H62.80421.08972.21442.21441.78063.07292.48563.07292.4856
H72.11762.22651.09552.74492.49263.07291.78363.06033.7570
H82.11952.26021.09272.93073.02922.48561.78363.75703.5727
H92.11762.22652.74491.09552.49263.07293.06033.75701.7836
H102.11952.26022.93071.09273.02922.48563.75703.57271.7836

picture of Oxetane state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C3 C2 91.533 O1 C3 H7 111.631
O1 C3 H8 111.962 O1 C4 C2 91.533
O1 C4 H9 111.631 O1 C4 H10 111.962
C2 C3 H7 114.234 C2 C3 H8 117.271
C2 C4 H9 114.234 C2 C4 H10 117.271
C3 O1 C4 90.843 C3 C2 C4 84.429
C3 C2 H5 116.938 C3 C2 H6 113.594
C4 C2 H5 116.938 C4 C2 H6 113.594
H5 C2 H6 109.576 H7 C3 H8 109.198
H9 C4 H10 109.198
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability