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All results from a given calculation for C4H6O2 (γ–Butyrolactone)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-306.204691
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-305.898457
Nuclear repulsion energy240.428079
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 B2PLYP=FULL/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 3190 3190 9.79      
2 A 3179 3179 26.35      
3 A 3169 3169 12.54      
4 A 3115 3115 19.28      
5 A 3104 3104 5.96      
6 A 3093 3093 42.74      
7 A 1881 1881 337.81      
8 A 1562 1562 0.52      
9 A 1534 1534 4.38      
10 A 1502 1502 7.03      
11 A 1421 1421 18.06      
12 A 1372 1372 2.50      
13 A 1332 1332 9.76      
14 A 1278 1278 8.46      
15 A 1240 1240 15.58      
16 A 1215 1215 4.29      
17 A 1190 1190 208.25      
18 A 1113 1113 9.21      
19 A 1078 1078 68.01      
20 A 1023 1023 20.44      
21 A 952 952 4.49      
22 A 911 911 9.79      
23 A 890 890 16.71      
24 A 815 815 5.14      
25 A 684 684 4.66      
26 A 643 643 4.33      
27 A 533 533 3.57      
28 A 487 487 3.54      
29 A 216 216 2.43      
30 A 154 154 0.62      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21935.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21935.9 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 B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G**
ABC
0.24300 0.11903 0.08516

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.886 -0.002 0.004
C2 -0.028 1.204 0.178
C3 -1.397 0.668 -0.232
C4 -1.272 -0.814 0.134
O5 0.122 -1.136 -0.045
O6 2.088 -0.029 -0.075
H7 0.340 2.042 -0.409
H8 -0.002 1.495 1.232
H9 -1.539 0.776 -1.309
H10 -2.234 1.151 0.272
H11 -1.849 -1.481 -0.503
H12 -1.539 -1.000 1.178

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.52302.39182.30901.36821.20482.15612.13012.86583.33723.15052.8732
C21.52301.52682.37042.35532.46181.08791.09372.16292.20893.31472.8529
C32.39181.52681.53182.36673.55812.22232.18511.09141.08942.21262.1889
C42.30902.37041.53181.44203.45653.32412.85432.16392.19191.08851.0935
O51.36822.35532.36671.44202.25633.20672.92752.83113.29902.05302.0678
O61.20482.46183.55813.45652.25632.73072.89813.91504.49374.21803.9585
H72.15611.08792.22233.32413.20672.73071.76352.43812.80814.14893.9121
H82.13011.09372.18512.85432.92752.89811.76353.05552.45413.90872.9307
H92.86582.16291.09142.16392.83113.91502.43813.05551.76722.41643.0560
H103.33722.20891.08942.19193.29904.49372.80812.45411.76722.77022.4348
H113.15053.31472.21261.08852.05304.21804.14893.90872.41642.77021.7761
H122.87322.85292.18891.09352.06783.95853.91212.93073.05602.43481.7761

picture of γ–Butyrolactone state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 103.303 C1 C2 H7 110.226
C1 C2 H8 107.858 C1 O5 C4 110.472
C2 C1 O5 108.986 C2 C1 O6 128.594
C2 C3 C4 101.606 C2 C3 H9 110.298
C2 C3 H10 114.156 C3 C2 H7 115.379
C3 C2 H8 111.936 C3 C4 O5 105.430
C3 C4 H11 114.151 C3 C4 H12 111.891
C4 C3 H9 110.019 C4 C3 H10 112.381
O5 C1 O6 122.418 O5 C4 H11 107.627
O5 C4 H12 108.501 H7 C2 H8 107.870
H9 C3 H10 108.259 H11 C4 H12 108.969
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability