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All results from a given calculation for C4H6O2 (γ–Butyrolactone)

using model chemistry: MP2/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at MP2/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-305.628963
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-304.723093
Nuclear repulsion energy240.063896
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/cc-pVDZ
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 3200 3048 7.17      
2 A 3190 3038 19.70      
3 A 3181 3030 13.91      
4 A 3115 2967 15.84      
5 A 3106 2958 6.36      
6 A 3087 2940 45.00      
7 A 1877 1788 314.19      
8 A 1523 1450 0.54      
9 A 1489 1418 7.15      
10 A 1456 1387 8.97      
11 A 1403 1336 21.82      
12 A 1348 1284 4.43      
13 A 1310 1248 18.91      
14 A 1267 1207 7.78      
15 A 1224 1166 31.80      
16 A 1199 1142 4.55      
17 A 1182 1125 176.67      
18 A 1098 1046 47.47      
19 A 1088 1036 38.62      
20 A 1018 969 18.16      
21 A 962 916 3.18      
22 A 905 862 14.33      
23 A 885 843 17.34      
24 A 818 779 5.88      
25 A 682 650 3.72      
26 A 635 605 2.76      
27 A 528 503 2.24      
28 A 491 468 3.17      
29 A 238 227 2.52      
30 A 156 149 0.20      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21829.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9525) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20792.5 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/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.24153 0.11898 0.08539

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.885 -0.001 0.007
C2 -0.036 1.203 0.196
C3 -1.392 0.664 -0.259
C4 -1.265 -0.808 0.149
O5 0.122 -1.142 -0.051
O6 2.088 -0.024 -0.082
H7 0.348 2.069 -0.360
H8 -0.041 1.456 1.271
H9 -1.484 0.741 -1.356
H10 -2.260 1.159 0.203
H11 -1.867 -1.498 -0.459
H12 -1.519 -0.954 1.215

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.52782.38762.30111.37361.20612.16992.14022.83243.35773.16752.8542
C21.52781.52822.35682.36242.46831.09871.10512.17172.22383.32792.8084
C32.38761.52821.53312.36573.55182.23902.19021.10291.10042.22312.1927
C42.30112.35681.53311.44023.45123.33762.80832.17082.20461.09931.1055
O51.37362.36242.36571.44022.26203.23342.91942.79793.32062.06132.0804
O61.20612.46833.55183.45122.26202.73532.92423.86884.51444.23773.9440
H72.16991.09872.23903.33763.23342.73531.78512.47262.81914.20053.8864
H82.14021.10512.19022.80832.91942.92421.78513.08162.48073.88072.8280
H92.83242.17171.10292.17082.79793.86882.47263.08161.79032.44263.0795
H103.35772.22381.10042.20463.32064.51442.81912.48071.79032.76642.4568
H113.16753.32792.22311.09932.06134.23774.20053.88072.44262.76641.7945
H122.85422.80842.19271.10552.08043.94403.88642.82803.07952.45681.7945

picture of γ–Butyrolactone state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 102.756 C1 C2 H7 110.346
C1 C2 H8 107.678 C1 O5 C4 109.706
C2 C1 O5 108.908 C2 C1 O6 128.690
C2 C3 C4 100.686 C2 C3 H9 110.210
C2 C3 H10 114.582 C3 C2 H7 115.973
C3 C2 H8 111.547 C3 C4 O5 105.389
C3 C4 H11 114.225 C3 C4 H12 111.374
C4 C3 H9 109.800 C4 C3 H10 112.645
O5 C1 O6 122.402 O5 C4 H11 107.767
O5 C4 H12 108.904 H7 C2 H8 108.191
H9 C3 H10 108.696 H11 C4 H12 108.960
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability