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All results from a given calculation for CH2CH2OH (2-hydroxy ethyl radical)

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no CS 2A'
1 2 yes C1 2A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-153.925601
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-153.460279
Nuclear repulsion energy74.712120
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 MP2=FULL/6-31+G**
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' 3861 3626 23.31      
2 A' 3267 3068 6.48      
3 A' 3103 2914 55.12      
4 A' 1575 1479 0.35      
5 A' 1537 1444 3.19      
6 A' 1454 1366 9.97      
7 A' 1238 1162 45.14      
8 A' 1085 1019 83.52      
9 A' 1002 941 55.09      
10 A' 637 598 22.71      
11 A' 388 364 39.24      
12 A" 3388 3182 6.81      
13 A" 3158 2966 40.74      
14 A" 1321 1241 0.10      
15 A" 1201 1128 0.86      
16 A" 833 782 0.29      
17 A" 236 222 146.74      
18 A" 37i 35i 0.61      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14622.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9392) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13733.7 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 MP2=FULL/6-31+G**
ABC
1.24627 0.32994 0.29061

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31+G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -1.104 -0.386 0.000
C2 0.000 0.546 0.000
C3 1.261 -0.236 0.000
H4 -1.925 0.124 0.000
H5 -0.052 1.182 0.886
H6 -0.052 1.182 -0.886
H7 1.649 -0.631 -0.924
H8 1.649 -0.631 0.924

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
O11.44522.36990.96642.08602.08602.91502.9150
C21.44521.48401.97111.09211.09212.22722.2272
C32.36991.48403.20642.12632.12631.07741.0774
H40.96641.97113.20642.32692.32693.76863.7686
H52.08601.09212.12632.32691.77293.07572.4864
H62.08601.09212.12632.32691.77292.48643.0757
H72.91502.22721.07743.76863.07572.48641.8486
H82.91502.22721.07743.76862.48643.07571.8486

picture of 2-hydroxy ethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C2 C3 107.997 O1 C2 H5 109.822
O1 C2 H6 109.822 C2 O1 H4 107.988
C2 C3 H7 119.963 C2 C3 H8 119.963
C3 C2 H5 110.332 C3 C2 H6 110.332
H5 C2 H6 108.531 H7 C3 H8 118.161
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-153.926285
Energy at 298.15K-153.930933
HF Energy-153.461169
Nuclear repulsion energy74.968763
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 MP2=FULL/6-31+G**
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 3885 3649 32.24      
2 A 3398 3191 3.49      
3 A 3272 3073 4.98      
4 A 3108 2919 45.60      
5 A 3039 2855 55.83      
6 A 1556 1461 2.46      
7 A 1521 1429 6.78      
8 A 1459 1370 6.74      
9 A 1286 1208 36.39      
10 A 1242 1167 19.98      
11 A 1136 1067 28.41      
12 A 1108 1041 56.19      
13 A 995 935 12.16      
14 A 886 832 18.12      
15 A 471 442 30.48      
16 A 392 369 51.99      
17 A 257 241 120.90      
18 A 151 142 18.38      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14580.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9392) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13694.3 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 MP2=FULL/6-31+G**
ABC
1.32469 0.33547 0.28446

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31+G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -1.107 -0.380 -0.066
C2 -0.006 0.529 0.043
C3 1.247 -0.258 -0.025
H4 -1.922 0.106 0.111
H5 -0.067 1.077 0.993
H6 -0.033 1.270 -0.762
H7 2.180 0.226 -0.263
H8 1.252 -1.271 0.340

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
O11.43252.35820.96482.08022.08813.34842.5550
C21.43251.48091.96391.09861.09442.22742.2158
C32.35821.48093.19302.13242.12521.07721.0768
H40.96481.96393.19302.27182.38484.12073.4676
H52.08021.09862.13242.27181.76572.71162.7717
H62.08811.09442.12522.38481.76572.49713.0533
H73.34842.22741.07724.12072.71162.49711.8612
H82.55502.21581.07683.46762.77173.05331.8612

picture of 2-hydroxy ethyl radical state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C2 C3 108.071 O1 C2 H5 109.842
O1 C2 H6 110.741 C2 O1 H4 108.430
C2 C3 H7 120.264 C2 C3 H8 119.226
C3 C2 H5 110.639 C3 C2 H6 110.315
H5 C2 H6 107.247 H7 C3 H8 119.558
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability