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All results from a given calculation for C3H4O2 (Methyl glyoxal)

using model chemistry: HSEh1PBE/STO-3G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-263.376942
Energy at 298.15K-263.380581
HF Energy-263.376942
Nuclear repulsion energy155.709524
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 HSEh1PBE/STO-3G
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' 3547 3133 0.93      
2 A' 3353 2961 2.49      
3 A' 3236 2858 29.70      
4 A' 1857 1640 11.34      
5 A' 1841 1626 12.33      
6 A' 1660 1466 8.16      
7 A' 1541 1360 10.93      
8 A' 1431 1263 16.85      
9 A' 1275 1126 35.95      
10 A' 1071 946 4.14      
11 A' 804 710 5.97      
12 A' 579 512 4.88      
13 A' 461 407 11.86      
14 A' 219 193 6.06      
15 A" 3518 3107 0.72      
16 A" 1659 1465 6.44      
17 A" 1111 981 6.23      
18 A" 907 801 0.45      
19 A" 458 405 0.17      
20 A" 134 118 5.62      
21 A" 34 30 1.53      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15348.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8831) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13553.8 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 HSEh1PBE/STO-3G
ABC
0.29297 0.13885 0.09591

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/STO-3G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.880 -0.721 0.000
C2 0.000 0.577 0.000
C3 1.526 0.327 0.000
O4 -0.412 -1.878 0.000
O5 -0.535 1.707 0.000
H6 -1.982 -0.499 0.000
H7 2.071 1.280 0.000
H8 1.807 -0.256 0.888
H9 1.807 -0.256 -0.888

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.56852.62521.24752.45251.12393.56532.86822.8682
C21.56851.54662.48881.25032.25522.18662.17912.1791
C32.62521.54662.93582.48063.60441.09691.09911.0991
O41.24752.48882.93583.58652.08924.01642.88822.8882
O52.45251.25032.48063.58652.63812.64063.18263.1826
H61.12392.25523.60442.08922.63814.42573.89933.8993
H73.56532.18661.09694.01642.64064.42571.79361.7936
H82.86822.17911.09912.88823.18263.89931.79361.7762
H92.86822.17911.09912.88823.18263.89931.79361.7762

picture of Methyl glyoxal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 114.853 C1 C2 O5 120.513
C2 C1 O4 123.814 C2 C1 H6 112.740
C2 C3 H7 110.459 C2 C3 H8 109.738
C2 C3 H9 109.738 C3 C2 O5 124.634
O4 C1 H6 123.446 H7 C3 H8 109.527
H7 C3 H9 109.527 H8 C3 H9 107.807
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.064      
2 C 0.139      
3 C -0.256      
4 O -0.151      
5 O -0.161      
6 H 0.075      
7 H 0.095      
8 H 0.098      
9 H 0.098      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.480 -0.053 0.000 0.483
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.619 1.126 0.000
y 1.126 -32.237 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -25.031
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.015 1.126 0.000
y 1.126 -7.412 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.397
Polar
3z2-r26.794
x2-y27.618
xy1.126
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.076 -0.301 0.000
y -0.301 4.083 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.479


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 114.939
(<r2>)1/2 10.721