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All results from a given calculation for H2SO3 (Sulfurous acid)

using model chemistry: HF/LANL2DZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes CS 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at HF/LANL2DZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HF/LANL2DZ
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/LANL2DZ
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at HF/LANL2DZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-235.425922
Energy at 298.15K-235.429692
HF Energy-235.425922
Nuclear repulsion energy102.641968
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/LANL2DZ
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' 3962 3566 167.02      
2 A' 1274 1146 27.37      
3 A' 809 728 114.23      
4 A' 776 698 0.94      
5 A' 491 442 264.24      
6 A' 407 367 81.23      
7 A' 315 284 29.93      
8 A" 3956 3560 131.12      
9 A" 1224 1102 30.64      
10 A" 823 741 240.26      
11 A" 398 358 187.89      
12 A" 228 205 18.33      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7331.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8999) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6597.8 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/LANL2DZ
ABC
0.25211 0.23344 0.14934

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/LANL2DZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 0.336 0.376 0.000
O2 -1.207 0.910 0.000
O3 0.336 -0.714 1.297
O4 0.336 -0.714 -1.297
H5 -0.543 -0.933 1.623
H6 -0.543 -0.933 -1.623

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 O2 O3 O4 H5 H6
S11.63241.69411.69412.26272.2627
O21.63242.58812.58812.54372.5437
O31.69412.58812.59370.96243.0574
O41.69412.58812.59373.05740.9624
H52.26272.54370.96243.05743.2470
H62.26272.54373.05740.96243.2470

picture of Sulfurous acid state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S1 O3 H5 113.945 S1 O4 H6 113.945
O2 S1 O3 102.142 O2 S1 O4 102.142
O3 S1 O4 99.901
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/LANL2DZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 S 1.401      
2 O -0.786      
3 O -0.764      
4 O -0.764      
5 H 0.456      
6 H 0.456      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.189 -1.108 0.000 1.124
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -33.493 8.181 0.000
y 8.181 -31.421 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -28.466
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.550 8.181 0.000
y 8.181 -0.442 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.991
Polar
3z2-r27.982
x2-y2-2.072
xy8.181
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.830 -0.856 0.000
y -0.856 3.347 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.369


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 83.710
(<r2>)1/2 9.149