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All results from a given calculation for H2SO4 (Sulfuric acid)

using model chemistry: MP2/CEP-121G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at MP2/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-74.691540
Energy at 298.15K-74.696534
HF Energy-73.796980
Nuclear repulsion energy111.102200
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 MP2/CEP-121G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3704 3529 58.87      
2 A 1187 1131 46.62      
3 A 1180 1124 213.42      
4 A 773 736 128.52      
5 A 507 483 54.18      
6 A 431 411 40.06      
7 A 354 338 7.87      
8 A 255 243 77.28      
9 B 3699 3525 168.75      
10 B 1444 1376 298.43      
11 B 1190 1133 120.31      
12 B 830 791 333.44      
13 B 514 489 24.19      
14 B 464 442 54.88      
15 B 338 322 71.85      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8434.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9528) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8036.0 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 MP2/CEP-121G*
ABC
0.15991 0.15909 0.15184

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/CEP-121G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 0.000 0.000 0.222
O2 0.000 1.296 0.891
O3 0.000 -1.296 0.891
O4 1.270 -0.057 -0.815
O5 -1.270 0.057 -0.815
H6 -1.437 -0.860 -1.121
H7 1.437 0.860 -1.121

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 O2 O3 O4 O5 H6 H7
S11.45811.45811.64001.64002.14652.1465
O21.45812.59112.52022.46043.27992.5106
O31.45812.59112.46042.52022.51063.2799
O41.64002.52022.46042.54212.83960.9813
O51.64002.46042.52022.54210.98132.8396
H62.14653.27992.51062.83960.98133.3488
H72.14652.51063.27990.98132.83963.3488

picture of Sulfuric acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S1 O4 H7 107.257 S1 O5 H6 107.257
O2 S1 O3 125.373 O2 S1 O4 108.729
O2 S1 O5 105.000 O3 S1 O4 105.000
O3 S1 O5 108.729 O4 S1 O5 101.617
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability