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

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/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 PBEPBE/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-228.748021
Energy at 298.15K-228.753613
Nuclear repulsion energy129.802674
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 PBEPBE/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 2913 2873 0.00      
2 Ag 1547 1526 0.00      
3 Ag 1096 1081 0.00      
4 Ag 851 839 0.00      
5 Au 1083 1068 0.00      
6 B1g 1294 1277 0.00      
7 B1g 994 981 0.00      
8 B1u 2940 2900 188.41      
9 B1u 1136 1120 12.52      
10 B1u 143 141 10.58      
11 B2g 2937 2897 0.00      
12 B2g 1098 1083 0.00      
13 B2u 1407 1388 21.09      
14 B2u 927 914 84.46      
15 B3g 995 982 0.00      
16 B3u 2891 2852 252.89      
17 B3u 1506 1485 26.98      
18 B3u 1060 1046 230.38      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13408.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9863) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13225.1 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 PBEPBE/6-31G**
ABC
0.45564 0.43868 0.24527

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

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.981 0.000 0.000
C2 0.981 0.000 0.000
O3 0.000 1.047 0.000
O4 0.000 -1.047 0.000
H5 -1.617 0.000 0.911
H6 1.617 0.000 0.911
H7 -1.617 0.000 -0.911
H8 1.617 0.000 -0.911

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.96251.43511.43511.11122.75361.11122.7536
C21.96251.43511.43512.75361.11122.75361.1112
O31.43511.43512.09442.13122.13122.13122.1312
O41.43511.43512.09442.13122.13122.13122.1312
H51.11122.75362.13122.13123.23441.82243.7125
H62.75361.11122.13122.13123.23443.71251.8224
H71.11122.75362.13122.13121.82243.71253.2344
H82.75361.11122.13122.13123.71251.82243.2344

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 86.275 C1 O4 C2 86.275
O3 C1 O4 93.725 O3 C1 H5 113.037
O3 C1 H7 113.037 O3 C2 O4 93.725
O3 C2 H6 113.037 O3 C2 H8 113.037
O4 C1 H5 113.037 O4 C1 H7 113.037
O4 C2 H6 113.037 O4 C2 H8 113.037
H5 C1 H7 110.174 H6 C2 H8 110.174
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.238      
2 C 0.238      
3 O -0.468      
4 O -0.468      
5 H 0.115      
6 H 0.115      
7 H 0.115      
8 H 0.115      


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 -19.075 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -28.063 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -22.871
Traceless
 xyz
x 6.392 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -7.089 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.698
Polar
3z2-r21.395
x2-y28.988
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.395 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.075 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.816


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 57.458
(<r2>)1/2 7.580