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

using model chemistry: B3LYP/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 B3LYP/6-31+G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3LYP/6-31+G**
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31+G**
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-233.701725
Energy at 298.15K-233.712838
Nuclear repulsion energy198.660038
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 B3LYP/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 3810 3674 12.12      
2 A 3126 3014 38.58      
3 A 3125 3013 54.78      
4 A 3117 3006 3.95      
5 A 3117 3006 6.17      
6 A 3099 2988 62.58      
7 A 3091 2981 3.32      
8 A 3048 2939 9.96      
9 A 3032 2923 39.69      
10 A 3026 2918 21.70      
11 A 1520 1466 10.35      
12 A 1510 1456 5.56      
13 A 1502 1448 4.54      
14 A 1490 1437 0.10      
15 A 1487 1434 0.07      
16 A 1478 1425 0.05      
17 A 1432 1380 3.84      
18 A 1409 1358 23.17      
19 A 1403 1353 15.95      
20 A 1355 1307 30.38      
21 A 1259 1214 22.25      
22 A 1233 1189 53.69      
23 A 1153 1111 52.32      
24 A 1045 1008 1.65      
25 A 1028 991 12.48      
26 A 960 926 0.00      
27 A 928 895 26.16      
28 A 920 887 21.29      
29 A 911 878 0.02      
30 A 747 720 2.94      
31 A 465 448 9.45      
32 A 460 444 10.00      
33 A 418 403 0.31      
34 A 340 328 8.88      
35 A 339 327 1.13      
36 A 287 277 89.98      
37 A 270 260 0.06      
38 A 251 242 20.55      
39 A 199 192 4.10      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29693.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9642) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28630.6 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 B3LYP/6-31+G**
ABC
0.15596 0.15502 0.14912

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31+G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.006 -0.000 0.012
H2 1.745 1.284 -0.217
H3 0.205 2.160 -0.105
H4 0.649 1.317 -1.606
C5 0.688 1.266 -0.512
H6 -1.985 0.883 0.058
H7 -1.982 -0.890 0.057
H8 -1.624 -0.002 -1.441
C9 -1.492 -0.002 -0.355
H10 0.212 -2.159 -0.105
H11 1.749 -1.277 -0.218
H12 0.653 -1.314 -1.606
C13 0.692 -1.264 -0.513
H14 0.938 0.001 1.751
O15 0.018 -0.000 1.455

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 H7 H8 C9 H10 H11 H12 C13 H14 O15
C12.18272.17332.18591.53612.16802.16812.17501.53052.17332.18272.18591.53611.97881.4438
H22.18271.77551.76981.09733.76164.32313.80813.48533.77002.56093.14172.77212.48332.7254
H32.17331.77551.77791.09432.54043.75633.13132.75974.31913.77003.81103.48232.93972.6713
H42.18591.76981.77791.09573.14533.81502.63262.80823.81093.14122.63072.80303.61693.3917
C51.53611.09731.09431.09572.76023.47902.79622.52713.48232.77202.80322.53042.60462.4341
H62.16803.76162.54043.14532.76021.77261.77801.09433.75644.32313.81513.47903.49162.5971
H72.16814.32313.75633.81503.47901.77261.77801.09432.54053.76163.14482.76003.49192.5974
H82.17503.80813.13132.63262.79621.77801.77801.09473.13223.80832.63302.79664.09343.3296
C91.53053.48532.75972.80822.52711.09431.09431.09472.76003.48542.80812.52713.21532.3568
H102.17333.77004.31913.81093.48233.75642.54053.13222.76001.77541.77791.09432.93942.6711
H112.18272.56093.77003.14122.77204.32313.76163.80833.48541.77541.76981.09732.48332.7255
H122.18593.14173.81102.63072.80323.81513.14482.63302.80811.77791.76981.09573.61693.3916
C131.53612.77213.48232.80302.53043.47902.76002.79662.52711.09431.09731.09572.60452.4340
H141.97882.48332.93973.61692.60463.49163.49194.09343.21532.93942.48333.61692.60450.9670
O151.44382.72542.67133.39172.43412.59712.59743.32962.35682.67112.72553.39162.43400.9670

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 110.858 C1 C5 H3 110.293
C1 C5 H4 111.215 C1 C9 H6 110.268
C1 C9 H7 110.272 C1 C9 H8 110.796
C1 C13 H10 110.295 C1 C13 H11 110.858
C1 C13 H12 111.219 C1 O15 H14 108.718
H2 C5 H3 108.211 H2 C5 H4 107.608
H3 C5 H4 108.549 C5 C1 C9 110.987
C5 C1 C13 110.903 C5 C1 O15 109.497
H6 C9 H7 108.181 H6 C9 H8 108.627
H7 C9 H8 108.628 C9 C1 C13 110.992
C9 C1 O15 104.779 H10 C13 H11 108.208
H10 C13 H12 108.547 H11 C13 H12 107.607
C13 C1 O15 109.496
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.291     0.750
2 H 0.135     0.093
3 H 0.160     0.107
4 H 0.147     0.108
5 C -0.503     -0.468
6 H 0.156     0.105
7 H 0.156     0.105
8 H 0.143     0.065
9 C -0.455     -0.366
10 H 0.160     0.107
11 H 0.135     0.093
12 H 0.147     0.108
13 C -0.503     -0.467
14 H 0.331     0.407
15 O -0.499     -0.747


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.255 0.002 -1.196 1.734
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP 1.227 0.002 -1.202 1.717


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -32.200 0.003 2.994
y 0.003 -34.132 0.005
z 2.994 0.005 -35.378
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.555 0.003 2.994
y 0.003 -0.343 0.005
z 2.994 0.005 -2.212
Polar
3z2-r2-4.424
x2-y21.932
xy0.003
xz2.994
yz0.005


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.269 0.009 0.066
y 0.009 8.179 0.002
z 0.066 0.002 7.877


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 126.793
(<r2>)1/2 11.260