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

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/6-311G**

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/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-153.651051
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-153.651051
Nuclear repulsion energy75.615112
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/6-311G**
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 3108 2982 12.37 219.34 0.09 0.17
2 A1 1548 1485 3.98 1.49 0.57 0.72
3 A1 1331 1277 16.17 25.84 0.16 0.28
4 A1 1155 1108 0.03 0.66 0.66 0.79
5 A1 928 890 69.92 10.86 0.73 0.84
6 A2 3185 3055 0.00 115.32 0.75 0.86
7 A2 1171 1123 0.00 2.69 0.75 0.86
8 A2 1048 1006 0.00 0.10 0.75 0.86
9 B1 3200 3070 55.43 17.65 0.75 0.86
10 B1 1179 1131 4.13 10.64 0.75 0.86
11 B1 820 786 0.02 6.08 0.75 0.86
12 B2 3099 2973 39.40 10.04 0.75 0.86
13 B2 1501 1440 0.02 6.14 0.75 0.86
14 B2 1142 1095 2.63 1.96 0.75 0.86
15 B2 898 861 12.36 3.72 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12654.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9594) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12141.1 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/6-311G**
ABC
0.86941 0.74277 0.47821

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-311G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 0.846
C2 0.000 0.731 -0.367
C3 0.000 -0.731 -0.367
H4 0.921 1.266 -0.591
H5 -0.921 1.266 -0.591
H6 -0.921 -1.266 -0.591
H7 0.921 -1.266 -0.591

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
O11.41651.41652.12492.12492.12492.1249
C21.41651.46151.08821.08822.21022.2102
C31.41651.46152.21022.21021.08821.0882
H42.12491.08822.21021.84143.13092.5322
H52.12491.08822.21021.84142.53223.1309
H62.12492.21021.08823.13092.53221.8414
H72.12492.21021.08822.53223.13091.8414

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 58.943 O1 C2 H4 115.443
O1 C2 H5 115.443 O1 C3 C2 58.943
O1 C3 H6 115.443 O1 C3 H7 115.443
C2 O1 C3 62.113 C2 C3 H6 119.469
C2 C3 H7 119.469 C3 C2 H4 119.469
C3 C2 H5 119.469 H4 C2 H5 115.577
H6 C3 H7 115.577
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.299      
2 C -0.110      
3 C -0.110      
4 H 0.130      
5 H 0.130      
6 H 0.130      
7 H 0.130      


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 -1.919 1.919
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.169 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.377 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.535
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.288 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.475 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.762
Polar
3z2-r2-7.525
x2-y2-0.792
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.384 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.367 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.943


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 36.213
(<r2>)1/2 6.018