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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.624765
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-227.624765
Nuclear repulsion energy102.241693
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 PBE1PBE/6-311G*
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 2971 2847 0.00 267.62 0.28 0.44
2 Ag 1854 1777 0.00 51.12 0.61 0.76
3 Ag 1389 1332 0.00 12.97 0.50 0.67
4 Ag 1084 1039 0.00 9.92 0.73 0.84
5 Ag 564 540 0.00 4.52 0.36 0.53
6 Au 815 782 0.89 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Au 141 135 30.06 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Bg 1078 1033 0.00 8.77 0.75 0.86
9 Bu 2965 2842 169.74 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Bu 1848 1771 201.11 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bu 1341 1285 7.56 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Bu 330 317 51.39 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8189.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9585) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7849.7 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 PBE1PBE/6-311G*
ABC
1.88084 0.16050 0.14788

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-311G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.326 0.687 0.000
C2 0.326 -0.687 0.000
H3 -1.435 0.674 0.000
H4 1.435 -0.674 0.000
O5 0.326 1.693 0.000
O6 -0.326 -1.693 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.52011.10902.22461.19842.3797
C21.52012.22461.10902.37971.1984
H31.10902.22463.16972.03402.6134
H42.22461.10903.16972.61342.0340
O51.19842.37972.03402.61343.4478
O62.37971.19842.61342.03403.4478

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 114.685 C1 C2 O6 121.720
C2 C1 H3 114.685 C2 C1 O5 121.720
H3 C1 O5 123.595 H4 C2 O6 123.595
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.050      
2 C 0.050      
3 H 0.198      
4 H 0.198      
5 O -0.248      
6 O -0.248      


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 -20.944 -3.033 0.000
y -3.033 -30.120 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.111
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.671 -3.033 0.000
y -3.033 -9.092 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.421
Polar
3z2-r28.842
x2-y29.176
xy-3.033
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.243 0.557 0.000
y 0.557 5.023 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.005


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 74.531
(<r2>)1/2 8.633