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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.345779
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-226.647308
Nuclear repulsion energy101.418459
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 CCSD(T)/6-311G**
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 2978 2873        
2 Ag 1780 1718        
3 Ag 1388 1339        
4 Ag 1083 1045        
5 Ag 560 540        
6 Au 821 792        
7 Au 137 133        
8 Bg 1058 1021        
9 Bu 2972 2867        
10 Bu 1759 1697        
11 Bu 1342 1295        
12 Bu 331 319        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8104.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9647) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7818.4 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 CCSD(T)/6-311G**
ABC
1.85243 0.15809 0.14566

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/6-311G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.330 0.690 0.000
C2 0.330 -0.690 0.000
H3 -1.439 0.673 0.000
H4 1.439 -0.673 0.000
O5 0.330 1.706 0.000
O6 -0.330 -1.706 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.52941.10932.23271.21172.3962
C21.52942.23271.10932.39621.2117
H31.10932.23273.17672.04872.6247
H42.23271.10933.17672.62472.0487
O51.21172.39622.04872.62473.4757
O62.39621.21172.62472.04873.4757

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 114.655 C1 C2 O6 121.464
C2 C1 H3 114.655 C2 C1 O5 121.464
H3 C1 O5 123.881 H4 C2 O6 123.881
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability