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All results from a given calculation for C4H6O2 (γ–Butyrolactone)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-306.219723
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-305.908657
Nuclear repulsion energy240.168419
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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31+G**
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 3184 3184 12.66      
2 A 3180 3180 17.08      
3 A 3163 3163 14.87      
4 A 3107 3107 21.76      
5 A 3098 3098 6.98      
6 A 3095 3095 38.63      
7 A 1842 1842 408.18      
8 A 1553 1553 0.41      
9 A 1526 1526 6.27      
10 A 1493 1493 8.37      
11 A 1413 1413 16.98      
12 A 1365 1365 1.57      
13 A 1327 1327 9.18      
14 A 1273 1273 9.61      
15 A 1234 1234 12.62      
16 A 1210 1210 5.60      
17 A 1183 1183 221.68      
18 A 1111 1111 9.30      
19 A 1068 1068 69.06      
20 A 1017 1017 28.92      
21 A 948 948 5.75      
22 A 907 907 9.99      
23 A 887 887 21.43      
24 A 813 813 6.07      
25 A 679 679 4.08      
26 A 643 643 4.58      
27 A 534 534 4.09      
28 A 485 485 3.14      
29 A 214 214 2.82      
30 A 151 151 0.74      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21851.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21851.1 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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31+G**
ABC
0.24289 0.11868 0.08491

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31+G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.886 -0.003 0.004
C2 -0.025 1.204 0.173
C3 -1.400 0.670 -0.227
C4 -1.277 -0.814 0.134
O5 0.123 -1.136 -0.048
O6 2.091 -0.030 -0.072
H7 0.341 2.037 -0.424
H8 0.010 1.504 1.225
H9 -1.555 0.783 -1.302
H10 -2.230 1.152 0.290
H11 -1.848 -1.481 -0.509
H12 -1.536 -1.008 1.178

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.52192.39442.31331.36741.20812.15432.12832.87733.33553.14992.8733
C21.52191.52852.37512.35592.46241.08841.09412.16592.20853.31642.8614
C32.39441.52851.53212.36973.56462.22302.18881.09191.09002.21512.1924
C42.31332.37511.53211.44773.46423.32532.86682.16532.19081.08821.0931
O51.36742.35592.36971.44772.25823.20312.93362.84083.29982.05312.0670
O61.20812.46243.56463.46422.25822.73112.89283.93294.49484.22083.9596
H72.15431.08842.22303.32533.20312.73111.76452.43652.81174.14453.9198
H82.12831.09412.18882.86682.93362.89281.76453.05772.45223.92012.9503
H92.87732.16591.09192.16532.84083.93292.43653.05771.76832.41703.0588
H103.33552.20851.09002.19083.29984.49482.81172.45221.76832.77822.4363
H113.14993.31642.21511.08822.05314.22084.14453.92012.41702.77821.7789
H122.87332.86142.19241.09312.06703.95963.91982.95033.05882.43631.7789

picture of γ–Butyrolactone state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 103.429 C1 C2 H7 110.125
C1 C2 H8 107.768 C1 O5 C4 110.489
C2 C1 O5 109.130 C2 C1 O6 128.470
C2 C3 C4 101.796 C2 C3 H9 110.385
C2 C3 H10 113.955 C3 C2 H7 115.275
C3 C2 H8 112.082 C3 C4 O5 105.321
C3 C4 H11 114.362 C3 C4 H12 112.178
C4 C3 H9 110.087 C4 C3 H10 112.234
O5 C1 O6 122.399 O5 C4 H11 107.268
O5 C4 H12 108.071 H7 C2 H8 107.889
H9 C3 H10 108.276 H11 C4 H12 109.277
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability