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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/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 PBEPBE/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.630832
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-227.630832
Nuclear repulsion energy101.178662
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 PBEPBE/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 2838 2809 0.00 316.47 0.28 0.44
2 Ag 1746 1728 0.00 52.40 0.64 0.78
3 Ag 1339 1325 0.00 15.45 0.51 0.68
4 Ag 1025 1014 0.00 11.61 0.74 0.85
5 Ag 534 529 0.00 5.24 0.38 0.55
6 Au 774 766 1.17 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Au 127 126 24.56 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Bg 1027 1016 0.00 10.69 0.75 0.86
9 Bu 2829 2800 220.14 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Bu 1752 1734 167.27 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bu 1289 1276 4.06 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Bu 317 314 45.06 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7799.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9896) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7718.2 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 PBEPBE/6-311G*
ABC
1.85603 0.15699 0.14475

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.327 0.692 0.000
C2 0.327 -0.692 0.000
H3 -1.448 0.673 0.000
H4 1.448 -0.673 0.000
O5 0.327 1.713 0.000
O6 -0.327 -1.713 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.53161.12042.23901.21232.4049
C21.53162.23901.12042.40491.2123
H31.12042.23903.19242.05722.6350
H42.23901.12043.19242.63502.0572
O51.21232.40492.05722.63503.4871
O62.40491.21232.63502.05723.4871

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 114.295 C1 C2 O6 122.001
C2 C1 H3 114.295 C2 C1 O5 122.001
H3 C1 O5 123.704 H4 C2 O6 123.704
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.032      
2 C 0.032      
3 H 0.180      
4 H 0.180      
5 O -0.212      
6 O -0.212      


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 -21.290 -2.796 0.000
y -2.796 -29.775 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.251
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.223 -2.796 0.000
y -2.796 -8.505 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.282
Polar
3z2-r28.563
x2-y28.485
xy-2.796
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.578 0.466 0.000
y 0.466 5.321 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.049


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 75.829
(<r2>)1/2 8.708