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

using model chemistry: CISD/3-21G*

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 CISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-339.166091
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-338.617679
Nuclear repulsion energy241.283299
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 CISD/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 A1 3183 2974 29.44      
2 A1 1982 1852 526.96      
3 A1 1656 1548 3.96      
4 A1 1439 1344 0.46      
5 A1 1189 1111 219.06      
6 A1 923 862 8.44      
7 A1 805 752 35.32      
8 A1 728 680 2.05      
9 A2 3211 3000 0.00      
10 A2 1321 1235 0.00      
11 A2 1197 1118 0.00      
12 A2 173i 162i 0.00      
13 B1 3234 3022 39.40      
14 B1 1308 1222 0.72      
15 B1 904 845 1.82      
16 B1 757 707 42.78      
17 B1 109 101 5.01      
18 B2 3172 2964 23.71      
19 B2 1642 1534 1.07      
20 B2 1469 1373 0.81      
21 B2 1194 1115 7.69      
22 B2 1003 938 307.19      
23 B2 762 712 0.25      
24 B2 510 477 0.11      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16762.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15662.4 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 CISD/3-21G*
ABC
0.25434 0.12338 0.08577

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.895
O2 0.000 0.000 2.086
O3 0.000 1.153 0.059
O4 0.000 -1.153 0.059
C5 0.000 0.788 -1.318
C6 0.000 -0.788 -1.318
H7 -0.889 1.187 -1.798
H8 0.889 1.187 -1.798
H9 0.889 -1.187 -1.798
H10 -0.889 -1.187 -1.798

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.19091.42411.42412.34872.34873.07463.07463.07463.0746
O21.19092.33192.33193.49353.49354.15774.15774.15774.1577
O31.42412.33192.30571.42412.37922.05932.05933.11693.1169
O41.42412.33192.30572.37921.42413.11693.11692.05932.0593
C52.34873.49351.42412.37921.57541.08681.08682.21852.2185
C62.34873.49352.37921.42411.57542.21852.21851.08681.0868
H73.07464.15772.05933.11691.08682.21851.77822.96642.3743
H83.07464.15772.05933.11691.08682.21851.77822.37432.9664
H93.07464.15773.11692.05932.21851.08682.96642.37431.7782
H103.07464.15773.11692.05932.21851.08682.37432.96641.7782

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 111.094 C1 O4 C6 111.094
O2 C1 O3 125.951 O2 C1 O4 125.951
O3 C1 O4 108.099 O3 C5 C6 104.857
O3 C5 H7 109.464 O3 C5 H8 109.464
O4 C6 C5 104.857 O4 C6 H9 109.464
O4 C6 H10 109.464 C5 C6 H9 111.565
C5 C6 H10 111.565 C6 C5 H7 111.565
C6 C5 H8 111.565 H7 C5 H8 109.794
H9 C6 H10 109.794
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at CISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-339.166809
Energy at 298.15K-339.173107
HF Energy-338.618012
Nuclear repulsion energy241.838363
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 CISD/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 3235 3023 8.17      
2 A 3166 2958 15.47      
3 A 1987 1857 506.81      
4 A 1645 1537 4.03      
5 A 1452 1357 6.09      
6 A 1314 1228 14.96      
7 A 1213 1133 27.91      
8 A 1167 1090 163.07      
9 A 934 872 3.83      
10 A 801 748 36.75      
11 A 724 677 2.60      
12 A 112 105 0.77      
13 B 3247 3034 25.74      
14 B 3166 2959 37.13      
15 B 1636 1529 1.78      
16 B 1469 1372 0.71      
17 B 1309 1223 2.09      
18 B 1175 1098 8.11      
19 B 1009 943 252.19      
20 B 939 877 41.96      
21 B 766 716 44.00      
22 B 695 649 1.73      
23 B 510 476 0.20      
24 B 125 117 4.75      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16897.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15788.6 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 CISD/3-21G*
ABC
0.25584 0.12380 0.08702

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.890
O2 0.000 0.000 2.081
O3 0.000 1.153 0.047
O4 0.000 -1.153 0.047
C5 0.208 0.751 -1.307
C6 -0.208 -0.751 -1.307
H7 -0.411 1.357 -1.959
H8 1.258 0.866 -1.571
H9 0.411 -1.357 -1.959
H10 -1.258 -0.866 -1.571

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.19051.42841.42842.33162.33163.18302.89683.18302.8968
O21.19052.33762.33763.47653.47654.28193.95844.28193.9584
O31.42842.33762.30661.42842.34642.05882.07013.24022.8779
O41.42842.33762.30662.34641.42843.24022.87792.05882.0701
C52.33163.47651.42842.34641.55891.08471.08892.21612.1994
C62.33163.47652.34641.42841.55892.21612.19941.08471.0889
H73.18304.28192.05883.24021.08472.21611.78332.83612.4109
H82.89683.95842.07012.87791.08892.19941.78332.41093.0558
H93.18304.28193.24022.05882.21611.08472.83612.41091.7833
H102.89683.95842.87792.07012.19941.08892.41093.05581.7833

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 109.404 C1 O4 C6 109.404
O2 C1 O3 126.157 O2 C1 O4 126.157
O3 C1 O4 107.686 O3 C5 C6 103.437
O3 C5 H7 109.250 O3 C5 H8 109.902
O4 C6 C5 103.437 O4 C6 H9 109.250
O4 C6 H10 109.902 C5 C6 H9 112.689
C5 C6 H10 111.082 C6 C5 H7 112.689
C6 C5 H8 111.082 H7 C5 H8 110.257
H9 C6 H10 110.257
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability