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

using model chemistry: QCISD/6-31+G**

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)

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Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-341.510568
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-340.537494
Nuclear repulsion energy244.488644
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/6-31+G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3134 2963 58.82      
2 A1 1930 1825 645.15      
3 A1 1601 1514 4.15      
4 A1 1438 1360 2.31      
5 A1 1233 1166 246.43      
6 A1 979 925 16.34      
7 A1 829 783 42.72      
8 A1 725 685 0.42      
9 A2 3168 2995 0.00      
10 A2 1275 1206 0.00      
11 A2 1196 1131 0.00      
12 A2 202i 191i 0.00      
13 B1 3189 3014 39.96      
14 B1 1288 1217 2.73      
15 B1 879 831 1.25      
16 B1 751 710 28.16      
17 B1 122 116 2.78      
18 B2 3126 2955 22.05      
19 B2 1587 1500 2.31      
20 B2 1443 1364 15.93      
21 B2 1219 1153 11.36      
22 B2 1064 1006 318.38      
23 B2 756 715 1.54      
24 B2 503 476 0.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16616.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9454) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15709.2 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/6-31+G**
ABC
0.26105 0.12698 0.08827

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.870
O2 0.000 0.000 2.063
O3 0.000 1.137 0.056
O4 0.000 -1.137 0.056
C5 0.000 0.774 -1.294
C6 0.000 -0.774 -1.294
H7 -0.888 1.187 -1.774
H8 0.888 1.187 -1.774
H9 0.888 -1.187 -1.774
H10 -0.888 -1.187 -1.774

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.19261.39801.39802.29882.29883.03143.03143.03143.0314
O21.19262.30622.30623.44523.44524.11324.11324.11324.1132
O31.39802.30622.27311.39802.34002.03472.03473.08823.0882
O41.39802.30622.27312.34001.39803.08823.08822.03472.0347
C52.29883.44521.39802.34001.54891.09021.09022.20592.2059
C62.29883.44522.34001.39801.54892.20592.20591.09021.0902
H73.03144.11322.03473.08821.09022.20591.77542.96472.3743
H83.03144.11322.03473.08821.09022.20591.77542.37432.9647
H93.03144.11323.08822.03472.20591.09022.96472.37431.7754
H103.03144.11323.08822.03472.20591.09022.37432.96471.7754

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 110.601 C1 O4 C6 110.601
O2 C1 O3 125.613 O2 C1 O4 125.613
O3 C1 O4 108.775 O3 C5 C6 105.012
O3 C5 H7 109.087 O3 C5 H8 109.087
O4 C6 C5 105.012 O4 C6 H9 109.087
O4 C6 H10 109.087 C5 C6 H9 112.245
C5 C6 H10 112.245 C6 C5 H7 112.245
C6 C5 H8 112.245 H7 C5 H8 109.027
H9 C6 H10 109.027
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-341.512008
Energy at 298.15K-341.518441
HF Energy-340.537699
Nuclear repulsion energy245.230696
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/6-31+G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3194 3019 16.48      
2 A 3111 2942 30.65      
3 A 1933 1828 622.06      
4 A 1585 1498 4.09      
5 A 1443 1364 9.74      
6 A 1282 1212 15.99      
7 A 1230 1162 148.59      
8 A 1179 1115 70.88      
9 A 980 927 7.03      
10 A 824 779 46.41      
11 A 721 681 0.66      
12 A 171 162 0.92      
13 B 3203 3028 23.63      
14 B 3115 2945 42.97      
15 B 1576 1490 3.45      
16 B 1433 1354 13.41      
17 B 1290 1219 6.96      
18 B 1193 1127 9.48      
19 B 1059 1001 284.47      
20 B 924 873 14.08      
21 B 767 725 27.70      
22 B 684 647 2.30      
23 B 503 476 0.07      
24 B 140 132 2.30      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16769.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9454) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15853.7 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/6-31+G**
ABC
0.26294 0.12758 0.08985

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.864
O2 0.000 0.000 2.056
O3 0.000 1.136 0.043
O4 0.000 -1.136 0.043
C5 0.223 0.733 -1.281
C6 -0.223 -0.733 -1.281
H7 -0.363 1.362 -1.947
H8 1.285 0.834 -1.522
H9 0.363 -1.362 -1.947
H10 -1.285 -0.834 -1.522

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.19241.40191.40192.27782.27783.14502.83483.14502.8348
O21.19242.31212.31213.42433.42434.24463.89194.24463.8919
O31.40192.31212.27241.40192.30122.03552.04663.21482.8247
O41.40192.31212.27242.30121.40193.21482.82472.03552.0466
C52.27783.42431.40192.30121.53191.08801.09322.20292.1875
C62.27783.42432.30121.40191.53192.20292.18751.08801.0932
H73.14504.24462.03553.21481.08802.20291.78222.81992.4194
H82.83483.89192.04662.82471.09322.18751.78222.41943.0631
H93.14504.24463.21482.03552.20291.08802.81992.41941.7822
H102.83483.89192.82472.04662.18751.09322.41943.06311.7822

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 108.662 C1 O4 C6 108.662
O2 C1 O3 125.857 O2 C1 O4 125.857
O3 C1 O4 108.286 O3 C5 C6 103.240
O3 C5 H7 109.025 O3 C5 H8 109.598
O4 C6 C5 103.240 O4 C6 H9 109.025
O4 C6 H10 109.598 C5 C6 H9 113.376
C5 C6 H10 111.789 C6 C5 H7 113.376
C6 C5 H8 111.789 H7 C5 H8 109.582
H9 C6 H10 109.582
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability