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

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/6-311G*

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=FULL/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-305.806199
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-304.769437
Nuclear repulsion energy241.183068
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=FULL/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 3194 3025 15.94      
2 A 3189 3020 16.39      
3 A 3177 3009 10.03      
4 A 3115 2950 17.92      
5 A 3103 2939 6.46      
6 A 3097 2933 40.62      
7 A 1871 1772 329.10      
8 A 1567 1485 0.74      
9 A 1537 1456 9.13      
10 A 1506 1426 11.46      
11 A 1425 1350 12.48      
12 A 1371 1299 0.92      
13 A 1332 1262 12.74      
14 A 1292 1223 10.78      
15 A 1245 1179 21.12      
16 A 1224 1160 2.75      
17 A 1193 1130 216.28      
18 A 1119 1060 18.96      
19 A 1096 1038 65.19      
20 A 1030 976 22.88      
21 A 968 917 3.25      
22 A 919 870 11.11      
23 A 897 849 20.06      
24 A 823 780 6.74      
25 A 686 650 4.07      
26 A 643 609 3.24      
27 A 534 506 2.44      
28 A 495 469 3.19      
29 A 238 225 3.04      
30 A 155 147 0.20      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22019.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9471) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20854.9 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=FULL/6-311G*
ABC
0.24404 0.11996 0.08605

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.882 -0.003 0.005
C2 -0.035 1.197 0.189
C3 -1.389 0.662 -0.252
C4 -1.262 -0.805 0.149
O5 0.122 -1.136 -0.055
O6 2.079 -0.023 -0.077
H7 0.346 2.049 -0.374
H8 -0.031 1.465 1.252
H9 -1.494 0.743 -1.337
H10 -2.243 1.153 0.219
H11 -1.853 -1.491 -0.458
H12 -1.505 -0.957 1.206

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.52122.38062.29411.36561.20022.15442.13072.82933.33833.14782.8372
C21.52121.52232.34962.35102.45511.08961.09552.16022.20883.30962.7994
C32.38061.52231.52672.35683.53982.22462.18001.09291.09132.21202.1818
C42.29412.34961.52671.43753.43933.31772.80832.15902.19131.08951.0950
O51.36562.35102.35681.43752.25163.20842.91422.79043.30212.04652.0661
O61.20022.45513.53983.43932.25162.71772.90353.86554.48864.21443.9199
H72.15441.08962.22463.31773.20842.71771.76822.45282.80244.16813.8674
H82.13071.09552.18002.80832.91422.90351.76823.06012.46113.87032.8355
H92.82932.16021.09292.15902.79043.86552.45283.06011.77452.42813.0591
H103.33832.20881.09132.19133.30214.48862.80242.46111.77452.75702.4434
H113.14783.30962.21201.08952.04654.21444.16813.87032.42812.75701.7816
H122.83722.79942.18181.09502.06613.91993.86742.83553.05912.44341.7816

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 102.925 C1 C2 H7 110.117
C1 C2 H8 107.918 C1 O5 C4 109.821
C2 C1 O5 108.938 C2 C1 O6 128.497
C2 C3 C4 100.818 C2 C3 H9 110.301
C2 C3 H10 114.358 C3 C2 H7 115.808
C3 C2 H8 111.729 C3 C4 O5 105.291
C3 C4 H11 114.422 C3 C4 H12 111.600
C4 C3 H9 109.906 C4 C3 H10 112.595
O5 C1 O6 122.565 O5 C4 H11 107.362
O5 C4 H12 108.583 H7 C2 H8 108.034
H9 C3 H10 108.663 H11 C4 H12 109.286
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability