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All results from a given calculation for C4H10O (Ethanol, 1,1-dimethyl-)

using model chemistry: B1B95/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B1B95/6-31+G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B1B95/6-31+G**
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/6-31+G**
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at B1B95/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-233.568449
Energy at 298.15K-233.579511
Nuclear repulsion energy199.782223
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 B1B95/6-31+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 3852 3685 13.55      
2 A 3156 3019 43.31      
3 A 3155 3018 31.19      
4 A 3149 3013 8.44      
5 A 3148 3012 6.93      
6 A 3129 2993 57.09      
7 A 3124 2988 3.48      
8 A 3067 2934 12.48      
9 A 3051 2918 35.56      
10 A 3046 2914 22.69      
11 A 1513 1447 10.83      
12 A 1504 1438 5.19      
13 A 1495 1430 4.08      
14 A 1481 1417 0.14      
15 A 1478 1413 0.06      
16 A 1469 1405 0.06      
17 A 1419 1358 5.77      
18 A 1403 1342 33.89      
19 A 1392 1332 22.59      
20 A 1352 1294 22.57      
21 A 1265 1210 20.19      
22 A 1240 1186 59.60      
23 A 1151 1101 58.39      
24 A 1039 993 1.27      
25 A 1022 978 11.92      
26 A 949 907 0.00      
27 A 943 903 38.41      
28 A 926 886 1.44      
29 A 913 873 0.08      
30 A 761 728 2.44      
31 A 458 438 11.88      
32 A 449 430 11.01      
33 A 404 386 0.19      
34 A 333 319 9.55      
35 A 331 317 0.89      
36 A 284 271 85.91      
37 A 268 256 0.07      
38 A 249 238 22.50      
39 A 199 190 4.08      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29781.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9566) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28488.8 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 B1B95/6-31+G**
ABC
0.15789 0.15698 0.15098

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/6-31+G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.006 -0.000 0.013
H2 1.741 1.271 -0.218
H3 0.205 2.149 -0.100
H4 0.642 1.308 -1.601
C5 0.685 1.257 -0.510
H6 -1.972 0.885 0.060
H7 -1.972 -0.885 0.060
H8 -1.613 -0.000 -1.436
C9 -1.482 -0.000 -0.352
H10 0.206 -2.149 -0.100
H11 1.741 -1.270 -0.218
H12 0.642 -1.308 -1.601
C13 0.685 -1.257 -0.510
H14 0.938 0.000 1.735
O15 0.018 -0.000 1.446

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 H7 H8 C9 H10 H11 H12 C13 H14 O15
C12.17212.16212.17621.52672.15682.15682.16471.52102.16212.17212.17621.52671.96281.4325
H22.17211.77311.76681.09543.74314.30223.78773.46703.75012.54073.12542.75462.46452.7112
H32.16211.77311.77541.09242.52253.73783.11632.74394.29773.75013.79403.46402.91862.6534
H42.17621.76681.77541.09353.12563.79472.61182.78963.79403.12532.61592.78803.59523.3736
C51.52671.09541.09241.09352.74273.46022.77862.51043.46392.75462.78802.51432.58472.4182
H62.15683.74312.52253.12562.74271.77021.77561.09233.73784.30223.79473.46023.47152.5813
H72.15684.30223.73783.79473.46021.77021.77561.09232.52253.74313.12562.74273.47162.5813
H82.16473.78773.11632.61182.77861.77561.77561.09253.11643.78772.61182.77874.06963.3117
C91.52103.46702.74392.78962.51041.09231.09231.09252.74393.46702.78952.51043.19512.3414
H102.16213.75014.29773.79403.46393.73782.52253.11642.74391.77311.77541.09242.91862.6533
H112.17212.54073.75013.12532.75464.30223.74313.78773.46701.77311.76681.09542.46452.7112
H122.17623.12543.79402.61592.78803.79473.12562.61182.78951.77541.76681.09353.59523.3736
C131.52672.75463.46402.78802.51433.46022.74272.77872.51041.09241.09541.09352.58472.4182
H141.96282.46452.91863.59522.58473.47153.47164.06963.19512.91862.46453.59522.58470.9637
O151.43252.71122.65343.37362.41822.58132.58133.31172.34142.65332.71123.37362.41820.9637

picture of Ethanol, 1,1-dimethyl- state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H2 110.793 C1 C5 H3 110.181
C1 C5 H4 111.232 C1 C9 H6 110.160
C1 C9 H7 110.160 C1 C9 H8 110.774
C1 C13 H10 110.180 C1 C13 H11 110.793
C1 C13 H12 111.232 C1 O15 H14 108.408
H2 C5 H3 108.279 H2 C5 H4 107.640
H3 C5 H4 108.617 C5 C1 C9 110.912
C5 C1 C13 110.860 C5 C1 O15 109.566
H6 C9 H7 108.251 H6 C9 H8 108.718
H7 C9 H8 108.717 C9 C1 C13 110.913
C9 C1 O15 104.845 H10 C13 H11 108.280
H10 C13 H12 108.617 H11 C13 H12 107.640
C13 C1 O15 109.567
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.135      
2 H 0.147      
3 H 0.174      
4 H 0.160      
5 C -0.496      
6 H 0.169      
7 H 0.169      
8 H 0.155      
9 C -0.454      
10 H 0.174      
11 H 0.147      
12 H 0.160      
13 C -0.496      
14 H 0.337      
15 O -0.480      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.253 0.000 -1.166 1.711
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -31.837 0.000 2.964
y 0.000 -33.761 0.000
z 2.964 0.000 -34.936
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.511 0.000 2.964
y 0.000 -0.375 0.000
z 2.964 0.000 -2.136
Polar
3z2-r2-4.273
x2-y21.924
xy0.000
xz2.964
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.175 0.000 0.068
y 0.000 8.059 0.000
z 0.068 0.000 7.765


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 125.288
(<r2>)1/2 11.193