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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.818631
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-227.818631
Nuclear repulsion energy101.609454
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 B3LYP/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 Ag 2974 2856 0.00 226.17 0.28 0.44
2 Ag 1823 1751 0.00 44.86 0.52 0.69
3 Ag 1391 1335 0.00 13.16 0.54 0.70
4 Ag 1072 1030 0.00 10.53 0.73 0.84
5 Ag 556 533 0.00 4.39 0.37 0.54
6 Au 817 785 0.56 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Au 146 140 29.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Bg 1068 1026 0.00 9.40 0.75 0.86
9 Bu 2968 2850 153.69 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Bu 1819 1747 165.15 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bu 1349 1295 9.59 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Bu 334 321 50.31 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8157.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9603) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7834.0 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 B3LYP/6-31G*
ABC
1.86006 0.15870 0.14623

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.329 0.688 0.000
C2 0.329 -0.688 0.000
H3 -1.438 0.672 0.000
H4 1.438 -0.672 0.000
O5 0.329 1.703 0.000
O6 -0.329 -1.703 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.52511.10912.22931.20952.3912
C21.52512.22931.10912.39121.2095
H31.10912.22933.17392.04572.6210
H42.22931.10913.17392.62102.0457
O51.20952.39122.04572.62103.4692
O62.39121.20952.62102.04573.4692

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 114.698 C1 C2 O6 121.524
C2 C1 H3 114.698 C2 C1 O5 121.524
H3 C1 O5 123.778 H4 C2 O6 123.778
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.199      
2 C 0.199      
3 H 0.145      
4 H 0.145      
5 O -0.344      
6 O -0.344      


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 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
AIM        
ESP 0.006 0.001 0.000 0.006


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -20.830 -2.977 0.000
y -2.977 -29.812 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.854
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.503 -2.977 0.000
y -2.977 -8.970 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.467
Polar
3z2-r28.934
x2-y28.983
xy-2.977
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.025 0.551 0.000
y 0.551 4.988 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.844


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 75.042
(<r2>)1/2 8.663