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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2OH (Ethanol)

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVQZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-155.067575
Energy at 298.15K-155.074246
HF Energy-155.067575
Nuclear repulsion energy82.063921
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 wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVQZ
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' 3927 3927 33.64 96.90 0.21 0.34
2 A' 3134 3134 25.51 53.52 0.74 0.85
3 A' 3054 3054 15.29 179.29 0.00 0.01
4 A' 3001 3001 66.52 138.22 0.07 0.12
5 A' 1533 1533 2.30 2.83 0.71 0.83
6 A' 1506 1506 2.87 5.81 0.75 0.86
7 A' 1464 1464 11.83 1.20 0.44 0.62
8 A' 1409 1409 2.57 0.03 0.51 0.67
9 A' 1282 1282 71.91 0.78 0.73 0.85
10 A' 1132 1132 41.32 5.32 0.46 0.63
11 A' 1051 1051 51.20 4.77 0.13 0.23
12 A' 916 916 9.16 5.97 0.18 0.30
13 A' 424 424 11.13 0.35 0.57 0.73
14 A" 3135 3135 28.65 39.52 0.75 0.86
15 A" 3032 3032 44.73 91.57 0.75 0.86
16 A" 1489 1489 6.75 4.32 0.75 0.86
17 A" 1313 1313 0.00 3.59 0.75 0.86
18 A" 1189 1189 3.37 0.28 0.75 0.86
19 A" 829 829 0.23 0.13 0.75 0.86
20 A" 283 283 74.42 0.90 0.75 0.86
21 A" 243 243 43.04 0.26 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17672.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17672.4 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 wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVQZ
ABC
1.18752 0.31380 0.27358

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVQZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.170 -0.406 0.000
C2 0.000 0.550 0.000
O3 -1.195 -0.212 0.000
H4 -1.944 0.381 0.000
H5 2.110 0.145 0.000
H6 1.142 -1.043 0.883
H7 1.142 -1.043 -0.883
H8 0.044 1.195 0.884
H9 0.044 1.195 -0.884

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.51122.37333.21211.08981.08931.08932.14832.1483
C21.51121.41721.95112.14872.14982.14981.09551.0955
O32.37331.41720.95503.32452.63292.63292.07252.0725
H43.21211.95110.95504.06093.51133.51132.32262.3226
H51.08982.14873.32454.06091.76921.76922.48092.4809
H61.08932.14982.63293.51131.76921.76642.49293.0560
H71.08932.14982.63293.51131.76921.76643.05602.4929
H82.14831.09552.07252.32262.48092.49293.05601.7690
H92.14831.09552.07252.32262.48093.05602.49291.7690

picture of Ethanol state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 108.236 C1 C2 H8 109.975
C1 C2 H9 109.975 C2 C1 H5 110.350
C2 C1 H6 110.468 C2 C1 H7 110.468
C2 O3 H4 109.114 O3 C2 H8 110.488
O3 C2 H9 110.488 H5 C1 H6 108.569
H5 C1 H7 108.569 H6 C1 H7 108.352
H8 C2 H9 107.682
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVQZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.132      
2 C 0.580      
3 O -0.780      
4 H 0.312      
5 H 0.024      
6 H 0.037      
7 H 0.037      
8 H -0.038      
9 H -0.038      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.113 1.567 0.000 1.572
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.781 -2.403 0.000
y -2.403 -20.018 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.139
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.298 -2.403 0.000
y -2.403 -1.058 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.239
Polar
3z2-r2-2.479
x2-y22.237
xy-2.403
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.384 -0.130 0.000
y -0.130 4.876 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.538


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 54.034
(<r2>)1/2 7.351