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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2OH (Ethanol)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-153.955880
Energy at 298.15K-153.962573
HF Energy-153.853310
Nuclear repulsion energy80.861448
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=FULL/3-21G*
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' 3497 3497 0.90 135.74 0.32 0.48
2 A' 3163 3163 23.55 52.90 0.75 0.86
3 A' 3092 3092 11.35 95.05 0.02 0.03
4 A' 3024 3024 53.84 95.21 0.15 0.26
5 A' 1618 1618 2.14 6.89 0.70 0.82
6 A' 1592 1592 5.82 30.89 0.75 0.86
7 A' 1488 1488 10.00 4.05 0.64 0.78
8 A' 1478 1478 6.65 2.28 0.68 0.81
9 A' 1302 1302 67.69 10.82 0.74 0.85
10 A' 1126 1126 0.86 6.50 0.43 0.61
11 A' 1009 1009 57.53 2.33 0.31 0.48
12 A' 901 901 9.74 8.03 0.31 0.47
13 A' 401 401 14.65 0.33 0.73 0.85
14 A" 3171 3171 26.68 40.85 0.75 0.86
15 A" 3049 3049 69.61 81.91 0.75 0.86
16 A" 1572 1572 5.03 21.16 0.75 0.86
17 A" 1345 1345 1.39 15.45 0.75 0.86
18 A" 1199 1199 3.82 7.89 0.75 0.86
19 A" 872 872 0.12 0.04 0.75 0.86
20 A" 315 315 129.17 8.98 0.75 0.86
21 A" 245 245 17.47 0.63 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17730.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17730.0 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=FULL/3-21G*
ABC
1.11216 0.31140 0.26779

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/3-21G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.182 -0.387 0.000
C2 0.000 0.583 0.000
O3 -1.198 -0.261 0.000
H4 -1.990 0.337 0.000
H5 2.130 0.157 0.000
H6 1.128 -1.022 0.886
H7 1.128 -1.022 -0.886
H8 0.046 1.228 0.888
H9 0.046 1.228 -0.888

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.52922.38323.25381.09271.09161.09162.16502.1650
C21.52921.46532.00542.17262.15302.15301.09831.0983
O32.38321.46530.99263.35402.60292.60292.13352.1335
H43.25382.00540.99264.12443.51533.51532.39342.3934
H51.09272.17263.35404.12441.78271.78272.50632.5063
H61.09162.15302.60293.51531.78271.77172.49723.0630
H71.09162.15302.60293.51531.78271.77173.06302.4972
H82.16501.09832.13352.39342.50632.49723.06301.7757
H92.16501.09832.13352.39342.50633.06302.49721.7757

picture of Ethanol state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 105.455 C1 C2 H8 109.884
C1 C2 H9 109.884 C2 C1 H5 110.823
C2 C1 H6 109.342 C2 C1 H7 109.342
C2 O3 H4 107.804 O3 C2 H8 111.866
O3 C2 H9 111.866 H5 C1 H6 109.402
H5 C1 H7 109.402 H6 C1 H7 108.491
H8 C2 H9 107.877
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability