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

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/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)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-342.107642
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-341.786093
Nuclear repulsion energy244.587343
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 B2PLYP=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 A1 3109 2957 59.44      
2 A1 1908 1814 634.58      
3 A1 1577 1500 2.55      
4 A1 1416 1347 0.55      
5 A1 1203 1144 248.56      
6 A1 960 913 11.96      
7 A1 819 779 41.16      
8 A1 718 683 0.42      
9 A2 3143 2989 0.00      
10 A2 1265 1203 0.00      
11 A2 1184 1126 0.00      
12 A2 188i 179i 0.00      
13 B1 3164 3009 37.37      
14 B1 1278 1216 2.21      
15 B1 872 829 0.60      
16 B1 746 709 24.14      
17 B1 136 129 2.51      
18 B2 3102 2950 22.03      
19 B2 1564 1488 3.36      
20 B2 1425 1355 13.67      
21 B2 1193 1134 4.70      
22 B2 1031 981 332.65      
23 B2 748 711 3.72      
24 B2 497 473 0.21      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16435.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.951) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15630.3 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 B2PLYP=FULL/6-31+G**
ABC
0.26137 0.12704 0.08833

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.870
O2 0.000 0.000 2.063
O3 0.000 1.135 0.056
O4 0.000 -1.135 0.056
C5 0.000 0.775 -1.294
C6 0.000 -0.775 -1.294
H7 -0.888 1.189 -1.773
H8 0.888 1.189 -1.773
H9 0.888 -1.189 -1.773
H10 -0.888 -1.189 -1.773

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.19211.39681.39682.29882.29883.03193.03193.03193.0319
O21.19212.30522.30523.44463.44464.11304.11304.11304.1130
O31.39682.30522.26961.39682.33882.03432.03433.08793.0879
O41.39682.30522.26962.33881.39683.08793.08792.03432.0343
C52.29883.44461.39682.33881.55041.09081.09082.20832.2083
C62.29883.44462.33881.39681.55042.20832.20831.09081.0908
H73.03194.11302.03433.08791.09082.20831.77602.96792.3778
H83.03194.11302.03433.08791.09082.20831.77602.37782.9679
H93.03194.11303.08792.03432.20831.09082.96792.37781.7760
H103.03194.11303.08792.03432.20831.09082.37782.96791.7760

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 110.747 C1 O4 C6 110.747
O2 C1 O3 125.666 O2 C1 O4 125.666
O3 C1 O4 108.668 O3 C5 C6 104.919
O3 C5 H7 109.108 O3 C5 H8 109.108
O4 C6 C5 104.919 O4 C6 H9 109.108
O4 C6 H10 109.108 C5 C6 H9 112.288
C5 C6 H10 112.288 C6 C5 H7 112.288
C6 C5 H8 112.288 H7 C5 H8 108.992
H9 C6 H10 108.992
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-342.108682
Energy at 298.15K-342.115065
HF Energy-341.786585
Nuclear repulsion energy245.234118
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 B2PLYP=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 3167 3012 15.91      
2 A 3087 2936 32.76      
3 A 1911 1817 614.78      
4 A 1563 1486 2.74      
5 A 1421 1351 5.57      
6 A 1270 1208 18.14      
7 A 1207 1148 122.19      
8 A 1162 1105 99.55      
9 A 963 916 5.42      
10 A 814 775 45.02      
11 A 716 680 0.65      
12 A 154 146 0.71      
13 B 3177 3022 22.20      
14 B 3091 2940 42.12      
15 B 1555 1479 4.66      
16 B 1416 1347 11.43      
17 B 1279 1216 5.57      
18 B 1170 1113 4.91      
19 B 1028 977 291.74      
20 B 907 862 22.97      
21 B 759 721 24.12      
22 B 684 650 2.06      
23 B 498 473 0.37      
24 B 148 141 2.14      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16572.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.951) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15760.3 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 B2PLYP=FULL/6-31+G**
ABC
0.26306 0.12756 0.08971

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.865
O2 0.000 0.000 2.057
O3 0.000 1.135 0.044
O4 0.000 -1.135 0.044
C5 0.208 0.738 -1.283
C6 -0.208 -0.738 -1.283
H7 -0.403 1.356 -1.939
H8 1.263 0.866 -1.540
H9 0.403 -1.356 -1.939
H10 -1.263 -0.866 -1.540

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.19181.40041.40042.28032.28033.14072.85083.14072.8508
O21.19182.31022.31023.42623.42624.23893.90894.23893.9089
O31.40042.31022.26971.40042.30502.03612.04383.20972.8473
O41.40042.31022.26972.30501.40043.20972.84732.03612.0438
C52.28033.42621.40042.30501.53421.08871.09372.20382.1915
C62.28033.42622.30501.40041.53422.20382.19151.08871.0937
H73.14074.23892.03613.20971.08872.20381.78182.82952.4160
H82.85083.90892.04382.84731.09372.19151.78182.41603.0626
H93.14074.23893.20972.03612.20381.08872.82952.41601.7818
H102.85083.90892.84732.04382.19151.09372.41603.06261.7818

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 109.015 C1 O4 C6 109.015
O2 C1 O3 125.866 O2 C1 O4 125.866
O3 C1 O4 108.268 O3 C5 C6 103.434
O3 C5 H7 109.133 O3 C5 H8 109.450
O4 C6 C5 103.434 O4 C6 H9 109.133
O4 C6 H10 109.450 C5 C6 H9 113.232
C5 C6 H10 111.916 C6 C5 H7 113.232
C6 C5 H8 111.916 H7 C5 H8 109.459
H9 C6 H10 109.459
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability