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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/CEP-121G

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/CEP-121G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-44.345136
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-44.345136
Nuclear repulsion energy53.058745
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/CEP-121G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 2997 2920 0.00 252.32 0.27 0.43
2 Ag 1673 1630 0.00 68.46 0.43 0.60
3 Ag 1368 1333 0.00 17.99 0.49 0.66
4 Ag 1062 1035 0.00 13.86 0.74 0.85
5 Ag 551 537 0.00 5.79 0.38 0.55
6 Au 829 808 7.10 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Au 149 146 38.43 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Bg 1046 1019 0.00 9.13 0.75 0.86
9 Bu 2998 2921 120.59 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Bu 1647 1605 139.94 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bu 1337 1302 6.22 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Bu 334 326 55.69 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7994.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9745) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7790.6 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 B3LYP/CEP-121G
ABC
1.81392 0.15294 0.14105

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/CEP-121G

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.337 0.687 0.000
C2 0.337 -0.687 0.000
H3 -1.442 0.679 0.000
H4 1.442 -0.679 0.000
O5 0.337 1.739 0.000
O6 -0.337 -1.739 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.53131.10472.24321.24882.4259
C21.53132.24321.10472.42591.2488
H31.10472.24323.18742.07062.6580
H42.24321.10473.18742.65802.0706
O51.24882.42592.07062.65803.5419
O62.42591.24882.65802.07063.5419

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 115.695 C1 C2 O6 121.189
C2 C1 H3 115.695 C2 C1 O5 121.189
H3 C1 O5 123.116 H4 C2 O6 123.116
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/CEP-121G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.022      
2 C -0.022      
3 H 0.132      
4 H 0.132      
5 O -0.110      
6 O -0.110      


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 -21.157 -3.937 0.000
y -3.937 -32.513 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.468
Traceless
 xyz
x 5.833 -3.937 0.000
y -3.937 -11.200 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.367
Polar
3z2-r210.734
x2-y211.356
xy-3.937
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.241 0.886 0.000
y 0.886 5.568 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.069


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 63.047
(<r2>)1/2 7.940