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

using model chemistry: HSEh1PBE/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (CS)

Jump to S1C2
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at HSEh1PBE/6-31G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HSEh1PBE/6-31G**
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/6-31G**
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-624.663174
Energy at 298.15K-624.666976
HF Energy-624.663174
Nuclear repulsion energy192.265440
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 HSEh1PBE/6-31G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3758 3587 101.99      
2 A' 1263 1206 168.07      
3 A' 1126 1074 10.22      
4 A' 790 754 149.76      
5 A' 477 455 20.10      
6 A' 444 423 155.14      
7 A' 316 302 23.17      
8 A" 3755 3584 33.30      
9 A" 1095 1045 67.66      
10 A" 789 753 341.09      
11 A" 440 419 72.36      
12 A" 171 163 21.29      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7212.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9543) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6882.6 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 HSEh1PBE/6-31G**
ABC
0.28173 0.25462 0.16084

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 0.299 0.343 0.000
O2 -1.037 0.959 0.000
O3 0.299 -0.708 1.265
O4 0.299 -0.708 -1.265
H5 -0.629 -0.912 1.475
H6 -0.629 -0.912 -1.475

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 O2 O3 O4 H5 H6
S11.47111.64481.64482.14722.1472
O21.47112.48282.48282.41712.4171
O31.64482.48282.53040.97282.8998
O41.64482.48282.53042.89980.9728
H52.14722.41710.97282.89982.9490
H62.14722.41712.89980.97282.9490

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 107.434 S1 O4 H6 107.434
O2 S1 O3 105.521 O2 S1 O4 105.521
O3 S1 O4 100.569
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 S 1.060      
2 O -0.593      
3 O -0.573      
4 O -0.573      
5 H 0.339      
6 H 0.339      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.000 -1.381 0.000 1.705
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -29.972 5.552 0.000
y 5.552 -29.943 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -28.097
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.952 5.552 0.000
y 5.552 -0.909 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.861
Polar
3z2-r23.722
x2-y2-0.029
xy5.552
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.749 -0.304 0.000
y -0.304 3.734 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.225


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 79.461
(<r2>)1/2 8.914