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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: QCISD/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 QCISD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.207932
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-226.587693
Nuclear repulsion energy101.339977
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 QCISD/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 3030 2885 0.00      
2 Ag 1828 1741 0.00      
3 Ag 1399 1332 0.00      
4 Ag 1114 1061 0.00      
5 Ag 569 542 0.00      
6 Au 820 781 1.47      
7 Au 146 139 32.94      
8 Bg 1070 1019 0.00      
9 Bu 3025 2881 118.70      
10 Bu 1795 1709 139.23      
11 Bu 1366 1301 9.10      
12 Bu 338 322 53.85      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8249.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9523) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7855.8 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 QCISD/6-31G*
ABC
1.84180 0.15839 0.14585

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.761 0.000
C2 0.000 -0.761 0.000
H3 1.001 1.235 0.000
H4 -1.001 -1.235 0.000
O5 -1.042 1.390 0.000
O6 1.042 -1.390 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.52261.10702.23281.21742.3907
C21.52262.23281.10702.39071.2174
H31.10702.23283.17852.04902.6251
H42.23281.10703.17852.62512.0490
O51.21742.39072.04902.62513.4751
O62.39071.21742.62512.04903.4751

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 115.314 C1 C2 O6 121.097
C2 C1 H3 115.314 C2 C1 O5 121.097
H3 C1 O5 123.588 H4 C2 O6 123.588
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability