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

using model chemistry: MP2/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at MP2/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-694.830538
Energy at 298.15K-694.834811
HF Energy-694.249660
Nuclear repulsion energy267.727177
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 MP2/3-21G
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 3435 3279 6.26      
2 A 1191 1137 146.09      
3 A 1088 1039 66.27      
4 A 717 685 64.37      
5 A 455 435 18.05      
6 A 375 358 51.25      
7 A 278 265 0.15      
8 A 154 147 18.88      
9 B 3437 3280 121.96      
10 B 1298 1239 134.54      
11 B 1158 1105 59.89      
12 B 790 754 273.02      
13 B 425 405 61.19      
14 B 401 383 71.24      
15 B 179 170 240.10      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7689.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9545) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7340.0 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 MP2/3-21G
ABC
0.14664 0.14488 0.13347

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/3-21G

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 0.000 0.000 0.165
O2 -1.347 -0.075 0.933
O3 1.347 0.075 0.933
O4 0.000 1.245 -1.014
O5 0.000 -1.245 -1.014
H6 0.601 1.972 -0.671
H7 -0.601 -1.972 -0.671

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 O2 O3 O4 O5 H6 H7
S11.55261.55261.71381.71382.22442.2244
O21.55262.69842.71022.64013.24942.5937
O31.55262.69842.64012.71022.59373.2494
O41.71382.71022.64012.48931.00343.2900
O51.71382.64012.71022.48933.29001.0034
H62.22443.24942.59371.00343.29004.1227
H72.22442.59373.24943.29001.00344.1227

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 38.600 S1 O5 H6 38.600
O2 S1 O3 120.691 O2 S1 O4 112.049
O2 S1 O5 107.750 O3 S1 O4 107.750
O3 S1 O5 112.049 O4 S1 O5 93.144
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at MP2/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 S 1.636     1.283
2 O -0.586     -0.508
3 O -0.586     -0.508
4 O -0.627     -0.590
5 O -0.627     -0.591
6 H 0.395     0.457
7 H 0.395     0.457


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 -0.706 0.706
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP -0.002 0.001 -0.734 0.734


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -40.531 4.840 0.000
y 4.840 -25.556 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -41.768
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.869 4.840 0.000
y 4.840 15.594 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -8.725
Polar
3z2-r2-17.450
x2-y2-14.975
xy4.840
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.305 0.737 0.000
y 0.737 4.430 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.998


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 116.676
(<r2>)1/2 10.802