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All results from a given calculation for C2H4O2 (1,3-dioxetane)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at HF/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.737383
Energy at 298.15K-227.743292
Nuclear repulsion energy132.707675
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 HF/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 3210 2898 0.00      
2 Ag 1733 1564 0.00      
3 Ag 1239 1118 0.00      
4 Ag 987 891 0.00      
5 Au 1240 1119 0.00      
6 B1g 1477 1333 0.00      
7 B1g 1116 1007 0.00      
8 B1u 3258 2941 169.64      
9 B1u 1296 1170 34.28      
10 B1u 212 192 20.70      
11 B2g 3252 2935 0.00      
12 B2g 1229 1109 0.00      
13 B2u 1601 1445 46.06      
14 B2u 1080 975 138.13      
15 B3g 1212 1094 0.00      
16 B3u 3194 2883 210.53      
17 B3u 1694 1529 29.61      
18 B3u 1218 1099 320.34      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15123.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9026) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13650.3 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 HF/6-31G**
ABC
0.46821 0.46656 0.25654

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

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.971 0.000 0.000
C2 0.971 0.000 0.000
O3 0.000 1.014 0.000
O4 0.000 -1.014 0.000
H5 -1.588 0.000 0.893
H6 1.588 0.000 0.893
H7 -1.588 0.000 -0.893
H8 1.588 0.000 -0.893

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.94211.40431.40431.08492.71001.08492.7100
C21.94211.40431.40432.71001.08492.71001.0849
O31.40431.40432.02882.08492.08492.08492.0849
O41.40431.40432.02882.08492.08492.08492.0849
H51.08492.71002.08492.08493.17541.78533.6428
H62.71001.08492.08492.08493.17543.64281.7853
H71.08492.71002.08492.08491.78533.64283.1754
H82.71001.08492.08492.08493.64281.78533.1754

picture of 1,3-dioxetane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O3 C2 87.497 C1 O4 C2 87.497
O3 C1 O4 92.503 O3 C1 H5 113.143
O3 C1 H7 113.143 O3 C2 O4 92.503
O3 C2 H6 113.143 O3 C2 H8 113.143
O4 C1 H5 113.143 O4 C1 H7 113.143
O4 C2 H6 113.143 O4 C2 H8 113.143
H5 C1 H7 110.727 H6 C2 H8 110.727
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.417      
2 C 0.417      
3 O -0.645      
4 O -0.645      
5 H 0.114      
6 H 0.114      
7 H 0.114      
8 H 0.114      


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 -18.209 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -29.072 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -22.725
Traceless
 xyz
x 7.689 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -8.605 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.916
Polar
3z2-r21.831
x2-y210.863
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.660 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.784 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.429


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 55.625
(<r2>)1/2 7.458