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All results from a given calculation for C3H4O2 (β–Propiolactone)

using model chemistry: HF/Def2TZVPP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at HF/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-265.751947
Energy at 298.15K-265.757645
HF Energy-265.751947
Nuclear repulsion energy174.219504
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/Def2TZVPP
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' 3239 2936 10.18      
2 A' 3231 2928 38.85      
3 A' 2088 1892 657.51      
4 A' 1657 1502 2.57      
5 A' 1583 1434 14.80      
6 A' 1496 1356 44.37      
7 A' 1355 1228 8.70      
8 A' 1250 1133 176.93      
9 A' 1100 997 93.73      
10 A' 1073 972 61.42      
11 A' 969 878 4.20      
12 A' 828 750 0.33      
13 A' 546 495 5.24      
14 A" 3298 2990 24.51      
15 A" 3281 2974 4.75      
16 A" 1308 1186 0.03      
17 A" 1273 1154 2.41      
18 A" 1170 1060 7.03      
19 A" 858 778 3.09      
20 A" 574 521 9.18      
21 A" 192 174 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16183.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9064) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14668.8 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/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.42736 0.18005 0.13300

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -1.010 -0.266 0.000
C2 0.000 0.622 0.000
O3 -0.067 1.784 0.000
C4 1.073 -0.440 0.000
H5 1.690 -0.433 0.884
H6 1.690 -0.433 -0.884
C7 -0.115 -1.397 0.000
H8 -0.255 -1.991 -0.888
H9 -0.255 -1.991 0.888

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 O3 C4 H5 H6 C7 H8 H9
O11.34492.25682.09032.84642.84641.44262.08172.0817
C21.34491.16461.50902.17972.17972.02222.77122.7712
O32.25681.16462.49912.96442.96443.18193.88293.8829
C42.09031.50902.49911.07841.07841.52582.22692.2269
H52.84642.17972.96441.07841.76832.22923.05802.4924
H62.84642.17972.96441.07841.76832.22922.49243.0580
C71.44262.02223.18191.52582.22922.22921.07711.0771
H82.08172.77123.88292.22693.05802.49241.07711.7753
H92.08172.77123.88292.22692.49243.05801.07711.7753

picture of β–Propiolactone state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C2 O3 127.997 O1 C2 C4 94.003
O1 C7 C4 89.481 O1 C7 H8 110.572
O1 C7 H9 110.572 C2 O1 C7 92.948
C2 C4 H5 113.759 C2 C4 H6 113.759
C2 C4 C7 83.568 O3 C2 C4 138.000
C4 C7 H8 116.583 C4 C7 H9 116.583
H5 C4 H6 110.146 H5 C4 C7 116.703
H6 C4 C7 116.703 H8 C7 H9 110.990
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/Def2TZVPP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.360      
2 C 0.477      
3 O -0.397      
4 C -0.148      
5 H 0.072      
6 H 0.072      
7 C 0.173      
8 H 0.055      
9 H 0.055      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.170 -4.089 0.000 4.629
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -29.617 0.005 0.000
y 0.005 -32.469 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -26.859
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.047 0.005 0.000
y 0.005 -4.231 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.184
Polar
3z2-r28.368
x2-y22.853
xy0.005
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.032 0.059 0.000
y 0.059 6.545 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.262


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 92.311
(<r2>)1/2 9.608