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All results from a given calculation for C3H6O2 (1,3-Dioxolane)

using model chemistry: MP2/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2 1A
1 3 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (C2)

Jump to S1C2 S1C3
Energy calculated at MP2/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-267.641217
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-266.850683
Nuclear repulsion energy194.734748
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 MP2/6-311G*
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 3178 3020 18.40      
2 A 3070 2917 36.29      
3 A 3065 2913 88.77      
4 A 1595 1516 3.45      
5 A 1554 1477 0.30      
6 A 1411 1341 7.87      
7 A 1280 1216 7.25      
8 A 1243 1181 48.36      
9 A 1181 1122 64.24      
10 A 1164 1107 103.38      
11 A 989 940 0.81      
12 A 975 927 6.18      
13 A 731 695 0.45      
14 A 295 280 0.92      
15 B 3184 3026 34.27      
16 B 3126 2971 64.46      
17 B 3073 2921 75.33      
18 B 1549 1472 3.31      
19 B 1460 1387 7.66      
20 B 1364 1296 0.11      
21 B 1256 1193 4.64      
22 B 1177 1118 18.59      
23 B 1100 1046 32.36      
24 B 985 936 60.69      
25 B 931 885 27.64      
26 B 645 613 4.48      
27 B 76i 73i 20.05      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20752.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9503) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19721.2 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 MP2/6-311G*
ABC
0.26137 0.25407 0.14474

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-311G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 1.197
C2 -0.309 0.693 -0.939
C3 0.309 -0.693 -0.939
O4 0.000 1.150 0.371
O5 0.000 -1.150 0.371
H6 0.900 0.042 1.821
H7 -0.900 -0.042 1.821
H8 -1.394 0.647 -1.097
H9 1.394 -0.647 -1.097
H10 -0.143 -1.387 -1.650
H11 0.143 1.387 -1.650

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C12.26702.26701.41541.41541.09591.09592.76092.76093.16993.1699
C22.26701.51811.42172.28273.08282.91681.09752.17232.20451.0906
C32.26701.51812.28271.42172.91683.08282.17231.09751.09062.2045
O41.41541.42172.28272.29952.03432.08092.08612.70663.24652.0403
O51.41542.28271.42172.29952.08092.03432.70662.08612.04033.2465
H61.09593.08282.91682.03432.08091.80203.76043.03823.89543.7986
H71.09592.91683.08282.08092.03431.80203.03823.76043.79863.8954
H82.76091.09752.17232.08612.70663.76043.03823.07282.45051.7927
H92.76092.17231.09752.70662.08613.03823.76043.07281.79272.4505
H103.16992.20451.09063.24652.04033.89543.79862.45051.79272.7878
H113.16991.09062.20452.04033.24653.79863.89541.79272.45052.7878

picture of 1,3-Dioxolane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O4 C2 106.079 C1 O5 C3 106.079
C2 C3 O5 101.825 C2 C3 H9 111.282
C2 C3 H10 114.355 C3 C2 O4 101.825
C3 C2 H8 111.282 C3 C2 H11 114.355
O4 C1 O5 108.646 O4 C1 H6 107.526
O4 C1 H7 111.278 O4 C2 H8 111.157
O4 C2 H11 107.887 O5 C1 H6 111.278
O5 C1 H7 107.526 O5 C3 H9 111.157
O5 C3 H10 107.887 H6 C1 H7 110.599
H8 C2 H11 110.030 H9 C3 H10 110.030
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

Jump to S1C1 S1C3
Energy calculated at MP2/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-267.641217
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-266.850683
Nuclear repulsion energy194.734748
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 MP2/6-311G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at MP2/6-311G*
ABC
0.26137 0.25407 0.14474

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-311G*

Point Group is C2

Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (C1)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2
Energy calculated at MP2/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-267.641734
Energy at 298.15K-267.650095
HF Energy-266.850452
Nuclear repulsion energy194.707587
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 MP2/6-311G*
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 3192 3034 32.17      
2 A 3187 3028 30.95      
3 A 3155 2998 26.18      
4 A 3095 2941 54.65      
5 A 3062 2910 48.02      
6 A 3006 2857 108.38      
7 A 1584 1505 2.81      
8 A 1566 1488 0.85      
9 A 1552 1475 2.58      
10 A 1461 1388 10.19      
11 A 1403 1333 0.78      
12 A 1371 1303 0.03      
13 A 1304 1239 5.98      
14 A 1257 1195 1.95      
15 A 1244 1182 3.03      
16 A 1214 1154 64.40      
17 A 1180 1121 12.10      
18 A 1135 1079 119.07      
19 A 1098 1044 42.94      
20 A 1015 964 32.90      
21 A 987 938 40.90      
22 A 964 916 41.43      
23 A 879 835 10.19      
24 A 743 706 1.32      
25 A 696 661 5.83      
26 A 324 308 12.70      
27 A 45 43 3.80      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20857.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9503) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19821.1 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 MP2/6-311G*
ABC
0.26502 0.25020 0.14439

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-311G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.149 -0.105 0.176
C2 -1.039 -0.651 -0.032
C3 -0.825 0.865 0.142
O4 0.286 -1.185 -0.106
O5 0.516 1.055 -0.291
H6 1.325 -0.033 1.263
H7 2.084 -0.241 -0.365
H8 -1.554 -0.893 -0.964
H9 -0.929 1.164 1.193
H10 -1.474 1.480 -0.480
H11 -1.581 -1.090 0.811

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C12.26452.19921.41151.40171.10321.08923.03812.63833.13462.9709
C22.26451.54051.43032.32272.76553.16731.09222.19212.22111.0943
C32.19921.54052.34471.42142.58583.15322.20101.09811.08972.2001
O41.41151.43032.34472.26002.06942.04742.05142.94653.21642.0823
O51.40172.32271.42142.26002.06252.03642.92162.07392.04393.1957
H61.10322.76552.58582.06942.06251.80823.74062.55333.62873.1254
H71.08923.16733.15322.04742.03641.80823.74483.67173.95513.9417
H83.03811.09222.20102.05142.92163.74063.74483.04522.42371.7860
H92.63832.19211.09812.94652.07392.55333.67173.04521.78802.3768
H103.13462.22111.08973.21642.04393.62873.95512.42371.78802.8783
H112.97091.09432.20012.08233.19573.12543.94171.78602.37682.8783

picture of 1,3-Dioxolane state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O4 C2 105.656 C1 O5 C3 102.338
C2 C3 O5 103.218 C2 C3 H9 111.253
C2 C3 H10 114.130 C3 C2 O4 104.169
C3 C2 H8 112.324 C3 C2 H11 112.127
O4 C1 O5 106.902 O4 C1 H6 110.158
O4 C1 H7 109.235 O4 C2 H8 108.073
O4 C2 H11 110.427 O5 C1 H6 110.284
O5 C1 H7 109.036 O5 C3 H9 110.141
O5 C3 H10 108.241 H6 C1 H7 111.121
H8 C2 H11 109.537 H9 C3 H10 109.621
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at MP2/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.206     0.003
2 H 0.216     0.040
3 C -0.216     0.183
4 H 0.212     0.022
5 H 0.229     0.046
6 C -0.315     0.140
7 O -0.362     -0.437
8 O -0.335     -0.411
9 H 0.181     0.011
10 H 0.217     0.067
11 C -0.033     0.336


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
         
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP -1.250 0.431 0.951 1.629


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.315 -0.110 0.071
y -0.110 5.054 0.081
z 0.071 0.081 5.013


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 93.012
(<r2>)1/2 9.644