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All results from a given calculation for H2SO4 (Sulfuric acid)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-700.125402
Energy at 298.15K-700.130454
Nuclear repulsion energy289.291570
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 B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)
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 3809 3662 39.10      
2 A 1232 1184 161.50      
3 A 1150 1106 72.05      
4 A 829 797 93.26      
5 A 537 516 37.70      
6 A 430 413 12.87      
7 A 362 348 0.46      
8 A 228 219 108.80      
9 B 3805 3658 201.92      
10 B 1490 1432 248.34      
11 B 1170 1125 87.06      
12 B 892 858 310.76      
13 B 547 526 26.85      
14 B 487 468 41.80      
15 B 319 307 53.76      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8643.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9614) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8309.5 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 B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.16993 0.16651 0.15968

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 0.000 0.000 0.157
O2 0.000 1.260 0.821
O3 0.000 -1.260 0.821
O4 1.236 -0.042 -0.845
O5 -1.236 0.042 -0.845
H6 -1.468 -0.870 -1.070
H7 1.468 0.870 -1.070

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 O2 O3 O4 O5 H6 H7
S11.42361.42361.59201.59202.10162.1016
O21.42362.51912.44892.40523.20352.4253
O31.42362.51912.40522.44892.42533.2035
O41.59202.44892.40522.47412.83700.9671
O51.59202.40522.44892.47410.96712.8370
H62.10163.20352.42532.83700.96713.4122
H72.10162.42533.20350.96712.83703.4122

picture of Sulfuric acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S1 O4 H7 107.915 S1 O5 H6 107.915
O2 S1 O3 124.436 O2 S1 O4 108.466
O2 S1 O5 105.666 O3 S1 O4 105.666
O3 S1 O5 108.466 O4 S1 O5 101.983
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 S 0.538      
2 O -0.291      
3 O -0.291      
4 O -0.330      
5 O -0.330      
6 H 0.352      
7 H 0.352      


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 -2.985 2.985
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.695 5.257 0.000
y 5.257 -35.324 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -33.792
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.863 5.257 0.000
y 5.257 -3.080 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.783
Polar
3z2-r2-1.566
x2-y24.628
xy5.257
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.308 0.293 0.000
y 0.293 4.694 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.220


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 101.354
(<r2>)1/2 10.067