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All results from a given calculation for C2H4CO3 (Ethylene carbonate)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2V 1A1
1 2 yes C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2V)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at MP2/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-341.481273
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-340.536511
Nuclear repulsion energy244.127959
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 MP2/6-31+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 A1 3154 2966 56.12      
2 A1 1902 1789 600.98      
3 A1 1597 1502 3.14      
4 A1 1429 1344 0.78      
5 A1 1210 1139 247.47      
6 A1 980 922 16.00      
7 A1 819 770 46.82      
8 A1 717 674 0.05      
9 A2 3199 3009 0.00      
10 A2 1273 1197 0.00      
11 A2 1192 1121 0.00      
12 A2 206i 194i 0.00      
13 B1 3220 3029 30.85      
14 B1 1285 1208 2.26      
15 B1 880 828 0.72      
16 B1 738 694 22.81      
17 B1 129 122 3.09      
18 B2 3147 2960 18.59      
19 B2 1582 1488 2.87      
20 B2 1433 1348 13.12      
21 B2 1204 1132 9.84      
22 B2 1032 971 336.59      
23 B2 746 702 2.99      
24 B2 498 468 0.23      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16579.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9406) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15594.9 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 MP2/6-31+G**
ABC
0.26068 0.12646 0.08798

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.871
O2 0.000 0.000 2.068
O3 0.000 1.139 0.055
O4 0.000 -1.139 0.055
C5 0.000 0.773 -1.297
C6 0.000 -0.773 -1.297
H7 -0.888 1.186 -1.774
H8 0.888 1.186 -1.774
H9 0.888 -1.186 -1.774
H10 -0.888 -1.186 -1.774

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.19721.40061.40062.30172.30173.03203.03203.03203.0320
O21.19722.31262.31263.45293.45294.11834.11834.11834.1183
O31.40062.31262.27711.40062.34182.03432.03433.08843.0884
O41.40062.31262.27712.34181.40063.08843.08842.03432.0343
C52.30173.45291.40062.34181.54681.08911.08912.20332.2033
C62.30173.45292.34181.40061.54682.20332.20331.08911.0891
H73.03204.11832.03433.08841.08912.20331.77532.96242.3715
H83.03204.11832.03433.08841.08912.20331.77532.37152.9624
H93.03204.11833.08842.03432.20331.08912.96242.37151.7753
H103.03204.11833.08842.03432.20331.08912.37152.96241.7753

picture of Ethylene carbonate state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O3 C5 110.509 C1 O4 C6 110.509
O2 C1 O3 125.621 O2 C1 O4 125.621
O3 C1 O4 108.758 O3 C5 C6 105.112
O3 C5 H7 108.945 O3 C5 H8 108.945
O4 C6 C5 105.112 O4 C6 H9 108.945
O4 C6 H10 108.945 C5 C6 H9 112.249
C5 C6 H10 112.249 C6 C5 H7 112.249
C6 C5 H8 112.249 H7 C5 H8 109.187
H9 C6 H10 109.187
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at MP2/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-341.483033
Energy at 298.15K-341.489470
HF Energy-340.536540
Nuclear repulsion energy244.946164
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 MP2/6-31+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 3221 3030 11.96      
2 A 3133 2946 31.52      
3 A 1904 1791 576.19      
4 A 1579 1485 3.18      
5 A 1434 1348 7.52      
6 A 1280 1204 18.64      
7 A 1213 1141 111.52      
8 A 1169 1099 106.81      
9 A 983 925 7.04      
10 A 813 765 51.41      
11 A 712 670 0.18      
12 A 186 175 1.00      
13 B 3232 3040 18.18      
14 B 3136 2950 36.25      
15 B 1570 1477 4.37      
16 B 1422 1338 10.49      
17 B 1285 1209 5.89      
18 B 1175 1106 7.74      
19 B 1028 967 284.93      
20 B 920 865 29.90      
21 B 757 712 22.68      
22 B 673 633 2.38      
23 B 498 469 0.45      
24 B 147 139 2.55      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16734.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9406) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15740.8 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 MP2/6-31+G**
ABC
0.26276 0.12713 0.08971

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.864
O2 0.000 0.000 2.061
O3 0.000 1.138 0.040
O4 0.000 -1.138 0.040
C5 0.233 0.727 -1.283
C6 -0.233 -0.727 -1.283
H7 -0.336 1.364 -1.954
H8 1.299 0.811 -1.508
H9 0.336 -1.364 -1.954
H10 -1.299 -0.811 -1.508

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.19711.40501.40502.27832.27833.14922.82323.14922.8232
O21.19712.31912.31913.42973.42974.25413.88364.25413.8836
O31.40502.31912.27671.40502.29902.03562.04733.21812.8079
O41.40502.31912.27672.29901.40503.21812.80792.03562.0473
C52.27833.42971.40502.29901.52741.08701.09222.19932.1825
C62.27833.42972.29901.40501.52742.19932.18251.08701.0922
H73.14924.25412.03563.21811.08702.19931.78282.81052.4202
H82.82323.88362.04732.80791.09222.18251.78282.42023.0621
H93.14924.25413.21812.03562.19931.08702.81052.42021.7828
H102.82323.88362.80792.04732.18251.09222.42023.06211.7828

picture of Ethylene carbonate state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O3 C5 108.352 C1 O4 C6 108.352
O2 C1 O3 125.881 O2 C1 O4 125.881
O3 C1 O4 108.239 O3 C5 C6 103.178
O3 C5 H7 108.872 O3 C5 H8 109.501
O4 C6 C5 103.178 O4 C6 H9 108.872
O4 C6 H10 109.501 C5 C6 H9 113.463
C5 C6 H10 111.772 C6 C5 H7 113.463
C6 C5 H8 111.772 H7 C5 H8 109.791
H9 C6 H10 109.791
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability