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

using model chemistry: QCISD/6-311G*

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)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-341.605653
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-340.605712
Nuclear repulsion energy245.673859
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 QCISD/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 3074 2943 58.28      
2 A1 1963 1879 609.25      
3 A1 1585 1518 1.78      
4 A1 1431 1370 2.14      
5 A1 1248 1194 241.14      
6 A1 978 937 13.89      
7 A1 842 806 38.58      
8 A1 732 701 0.69      
9 A2 3102 2970 0.00      
10 A2 1275 1220 0.00      
11 A2 1192 1141 0.00      
12 A2 201i 192i 0.00      
13 B1 3125 2991 53.43      
14 B1 1295 1239 1.90      
15 B1 871 834 1.21      
16 B1 773 740 26.19      
17 B1 122 117 2.33      
18 B2 3066 2935 28.54      
19 B2 1572 1505 3.53      
20 B2 1436 1374 14.88      
21 B2 1232 1180 6.99      
22 B2 1075 1029 316.91      
23 B2 763 731 1.36      
24 B2 518 496 0.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16533.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9574) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15829.1 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 QCISD/6-311G*
ABC
0.26209 0.12881 0.08929

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.865
O2 0.000 0.000 2.046
O3 0.000 1.132 0.059
O4 0.000 -1.132 0.059
C5 0.000 0.775 -1.285
C6 0.000 -0.775 -1.285
H7 -0.891 1.189 -1.769
H8 0.891 1.189 -1.769
H9 0.891 -1.189 -1.769
H10 -0.891 -1.189 -1.769

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.18111.38981.38982.28472.28473.02383.02383.02383.0238
O21.18112.28702.28703.41933.41934.09384.09384.09384.0938
O31.38982.28702.26421.38982.33272.03382.03383.08583.0858
O41.38982.28702.26422.33271.38983.08583.08582.03382.0338
C52.28473.41931.38982.33271.55021.09541.09542.21062.2106
C62.28473.41932.33271.38981.55022.21062.21061.09541.0954
H73.02384.09382.03383.08581.09542.21061.78182.97192.3785
H83.02384.09382.03383.08581.09542.21061.78182.37852.9719
H93.02384.09383.08582.03382.21061.09542.97192.37851.7818
H103.02384.09383.08582.03382.21061.09542.37852.97191.7818

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 110.565 C1 O4 C6 110.565
O2 C1 O3 125.451 O2 C1 O4 125.451
O3 C1 O4 109.098 O3 C5 C6 104.886
O3 C5 H7 109.280 O3 C5 H8 109.280
O4 C6 C5 104.886 O4 C6 H9 109.280
O4 C6 H10 109.280 C5 C6 H9 112.216
C5 C6 H10 112.216 C6 C5 H7 112.216
C6 C5 H8 112.216 H7 C5 H8 108.848
H9 C6 H10 108.848
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at QCISD/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-341.607162
Energy at 298.15K-341.613636
HF Energy-340.605890
Nuclear repulsion energy246.467716
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 QCISD/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 3134 3000 19.66      
2 A 3050 2920 27.69      
3 A 1965 1881 587.42      
4 A 1571 1504 2.29      
5 A 1437 1376 10.30      
6 A 1282 1227 15.73      
7 A 1241 1188 168.63      
8 A 1176 1126 43.75      
9 A 978 936 4.73      
10 A 838 802 42.25      
11 A 729 698 0.96      
12 A 177 169 0.94      
13 B 3143 3009 30.95      
14 B 3054 2924 54.09      
15 B 1563 1496 5.25      
16 B 1426 1365 12.67      
17 B 1298 1243 6.84      
18 B 1203 1152 7.02      
19 B 1071 1025 284.48      
20 B 924 885 11.47      
21 B 787 753 27.97      
22 B 683 654 1.35      
23 B 518 496 0.02      
24 B 142 136 2.10      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16694.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9574) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15982.8 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 QCISD/6-311G*
ABC
0.26422 0.12942 0.09097

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.858
O2 0.000 0.000 2.039
O3 0.000 1.131 0.044
O4 0.000 -1.131 0.044
C5 0.227 0.732 -1.271
C6 -0.227 -0.732 -1.271
H7 -0.351 1.368 -1.947
H8 1.296 0.823 -1.508
H9 0.351 -1.368 -1.947
H10 -1.296 -0.823 -1.508

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.18111.39351.39352.26292.26293.13992.82043.13992.8204
O21.18112.29322.29323.39793.39794.22843.86514.22843.8651
O31.39352.29322.26271.39352.29212.03552.04553.21432.8122
O41.39352.29322.26272.29211.39353.21432.81222.03552.0455
C52.26293.39791.39352.29211.53241.09291.09862.20882.1889
C62.26293.39792.29211.39351.53242.20882.18891.09291.0986
H73.13994.22842.03553.21431.09292.20881.78932.82392.4253
H82.82043.86512.04552.81221.09862.18891.78932.42533.0698
H93.13994.22843.21432.03552.20881.09292.82392.42531.7893
H102.82043.86512.81222.04552.18891.09862.42533.06981.7893

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 108.570 C1 O4 C6 108.570
O2 C1 O3 125.721 O2 C1 O4 125.721
O3 C1 O4 108.557 O3 C5 C6 103.044
O3 C5 H7 109.300 O3 C5 H8 109.760
O4 C6 C5 103.044 O4 C6 H9 109.300
O4 C6 H10 109.760 C5 C6 H9 113.517
C5 C6 H10 111.543 C6 C5 H7 113.517
C6 C5 H8 111.543 H7 C5 H8 109.467
H9 C6 H10 109.467
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability