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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-311+G(3df,2p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.841092
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-227.841092
Nuclear repulsion energy102.442154
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 mPW1PW91/6-311+G(3df,2p)
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 2965 2965 0.00 247.12 0.25 0.39
2 Ag 1845 1845 0.00 60.32 0.44 0.61
3 Ag 1384 1384 0.00 8.24 0.33 0.50
4 Ag 1084 1084 0.00 8.95 0.70 0.83
5 Ag 560 560 0.00 3.83 0.21 0.34
6 Au 815 815 1.61 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Au 124 124 35.13 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Bg 1090 1090 0.00 4.43 0.75 0.86
9 Bu 2962 2962 119.25 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Bu 1841 1841 211.61 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bu 1341 1341 8.11 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Bu 334 334 52.20 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8171.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8171.8 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 mPW1PW91/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
1.87860 0.16131 0.14856

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.326 0.686 0.000
C2 0.326 -0.686 0.000
H3 -1.432 0.676 0.000
H4 1.432 -0.676 0.000
O5 0.326 1.688 0.000
O6 -0.326 -1.688 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.51911.10562.22431.19612.3740
C21.51912.22431.10562.37401.1961
H31.10562.22433.16742.02862.6103
H42.22431.10563.16742.61032.0286
O51.19612.37402.02862.61033.4388
O62.37401.19612.61032.02863.4388

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 114.963 C1 C2 O6 121.476
C2 C1 H3 114.963 C2 C1 O5 121.476
H3 C1 O5 123.561 H4 C2 O6 123.561
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-311+G(3df,2p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.463      
2 C 0.463      
3 H 0.119      
4 H 0.119      
5 O -0.582      
6 O -0.582      


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 -21.110 -3.452 0.000
y -3.452 -30.636 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.243
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.829 -3.452 0.000
y -3.452 -9.459 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.630
Polar
3z2-r29.260
x2-y29.525
xy-3.452
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.820 0.566 0.000
y 0.566 5.914 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.941


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 74.437
(<r2>)1/2 8.628