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All results from a given calculation for C2H4O (Ethylene oxide)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-153.663965
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-153.508938
Nuclear repulsion energy75.230769
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/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 A1 3125 3125 13.05 209.63 0.10 0.18
2 A1 1568 1568 2.47 2.05 0.73 0.84
3 A1 1313 1313 12.59 24.80 0.15 0.26
4 A1 1162 1162 0.02 1.77 0.46 0.63
5 A1 898 898 68.09 10.96 0.75 0.86
6 A2 3205 3205 0.00 115.93 0.75 0.86
7 A2 1197 1197 0.00 3.17 0.75 0.86
8 A2 1058 1058 0.00 0.09 0.75 0.86
9 B1 3220 3220 64.95 16.96 0.75 0.86
10 B1 1185 1185 3.87 11.75 0.75 0.86
11 B1 831 831 0.00 6.79 0.75 0.86
12 B2 3117 3117 45.71 10.35 0.75 0.86
13 B2 1532 1532 0.11 6.16 0.75 0.86
14 B2 1150 1150 3.25 2.45 0.75 0.86
15 B2 846 846 10.92 4.19 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12703.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12703.1 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 B2PLYP/6-311G*
ABC
0.85517 0.73974 0.47235

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-311G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 0.855
C2 0.000 0.733 -0.373
C3 0.000 -0.733 -0.373
H4 0.919 1.269 -0.589
H5 -0.919 1.269 -0.589
H6 -0.919 -1.269 -0.589
H7 0.919 -1.269 -0.589

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
O11.43011.43012.13092.13092.13092.1309
C21.43011.46571.08581.08582.21342.2134
C31.43011.46572.21342.21341.08581.0858
H42.13091.08582.21341.83843.13392.5381
H52.13091.08582.21341.83842.53813.1339
H62.13092.21341.08583.13392.53811.8384
H72.13092.21341.08582.53813.13391.8384

picture of Ethylene oxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C2 C3 59.173 O1 C2 H4 115.076
O1 C2 H5 115.076 O1 C3 C2 59.173
O1 C3 H6 115.076 O1 C3 H7 115.076
C2 O1 C3 61.655 C2 C3 H6 119.589
C2 C3 H7 119.589 C3 C2 H4 119.589
C3 C2 H5 119.589 H4 C2 H5 115.675
H6 C3 H7 115.675
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.297      
2 C -0.279      
3 C -0.279      
4 H 0.214      
5 H 0.214      
6 H 0.214      
7 H 0.214      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -2.004 2.004
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.352 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.534 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.772
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.301 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.528 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.829
Polar
3z2-r2-7.659
x2-y2-0.818
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.324 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.319 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.897


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 36.549
(<r2>)1/2 6.046