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

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-153.550797
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-153.550797
Nuclear repulsion energy73.869027
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 PBE1PBE/6-31G
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 3175 3035 4.10 195.64 0.09 0.17
2 A1 1566 1497 0.33 4.94 0.75 0.86
3 A1 1299 1242 7.94 23.83 0.14 0.25
4 A1 1154 1103 5.96 4.95 0.40 0.57
5 A1 869 831 50.20 12.01 0.71 0.83
6 A2 3260 3116 0.00 103.99 0.75 0.86
7 A2 1208 1155 0.00 5.50 0.75 0.86
8 A2 1023 978 0.00 0.00 0.75 0.86
9 B1 3277 3133 40.72 13.52 0.75 0.86
10 B1 1136 1086 1.61 17.88 0.75 0.86
11 B1 841 804 0.11 10.02 0.75 0.86
12 B2 3164 3024 19.73 8.69 0.75 0.86
13 B2 1542 1474 0.40 5.88 0.75 0.86
14 B2 1168 1116 10.65 3.67 0.75 0.86
15 B2 806 770 6.38 8.34 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12743.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9559) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12181.1 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 PBE1PBE/6-31G
ABC
0.79987 0.73382 0.45252

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 0.890
C2 0.000 0.737 -0.391
C3 0.000 -0.737 -0.391
H4 0.918 1.274 -0.608
H5 -0.918 1.274 -0.608
H6 -0.918 -1.274 -0.608
H7 0.918 -1.274 -0.608

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
O11.47721.47722.16962.16962.16962.1696
C21.47721.47401.08531.08532.22092.2209
C31.47721.47402.22092.22091.08531.0853
H42.16961.08532.22091.83613.13992.5471
H52.16961.08532.22091.83612.54713.1399
H62.16962.22091.08533.13992.54711.8361
H72.16962.22091.08532.54713.13991.8361

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 60.071 O1 C2 H4 114.846
O1 C2 H5 114.846 O1 C3 C2 60.071
O1 C3 H6 114.846 O1 C3 H7 114.846
C2 O1 C3 59.859 C2 C3 H6 119.628
C2 C3 H7 119.628 C3 C2 H4 119.628
C3 C2 H5 119.628 H4 C2 H5 115.532
H6 C3 H7 115.532
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.475      
2 C -0.140      
3 C -0.140      
4 H 0.189      
5 H 0.189      
6 H 0.189      
7 H 0.189      


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 -2.527 2.527
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.183 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.124 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.039
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.398 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.987 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.385
Polar
3z2-r2-8.770
x2-y2-1.060
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.057 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.151 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.777


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 37.332
(<r2>)1/2 6.110