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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: HF/CEP-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at HF/CEP-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-43.381131
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-43.381131
Nuclear repulsion energy53.900758
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 HF/CEP-31G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3311 2984 0.00 178.11 0.30 0.46
2 Ag 1910 1721 0.00 110.33 0.33 0.50
3 Ag 1473 1328 0.00 13.70 0.55 0.71
4 Ag 1193 1075 0.00 12.87 0.69 0.82
5 Ag 610 550 0.00 5.34 0.39 0.56
6 Au 898 810 6.99 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Au 158 142 62.68 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Bg 1152 1039 0.00 7.69 0.75 0.86
9 Bu 3316 2989 87.10 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Bu 1843 1661 235.88 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bu 1447 1304 18.36 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Bu 366 330 82.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8838.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9014) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7967.2 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 HF/CEP-31G
ABC
1.84039 0.15800 0.14551

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/CEP-31G

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.335 0.684 0.000
C2 0.335 -0.684 0.000
H3 -1.423 0.691 0.000
H4 1.423 -0.691 0.000
O5 0.335 1.708 0.000
O6 -0.335 -1.708 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.52361.08792.23241.22372.3917
C21.52362.23241.08792.39171.2237
H31.08792.23243.16442.03112.6340
H42.23241.08793.16442.63402.0311
O51.22372.39172.03112.63403.4804
O62.39171.22372.63402.03113.4804

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 116.493 C1 C2 O6 120.656
C2 C1 H3 116.493 C2 C1 O5 120.656
H3 C1 O5 122.851 H4 C2 O6 122.851
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/CEP-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.007      
2 C -0.007      
3 H 0.187      
4 H 0.187      
5 O -0.181      
6 O -0.181      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -20.643 -4.854 0.000
y -4.854 -34.778 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.477
Traceless
 xyz
x 7.484 -4.854 0.000
y -4.854 -13.718 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.234
Polar
3z2-r212.468
x2-y214.135
xy-4.854
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.324 1.132 0.000
y 1.132 5.053 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.774


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 62.000
(<r2>)1/2 7.874