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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/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 PBE1PBE/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.627800
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-227.627800
Nuclear repulsion energy102.253679
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 PBE1PBE/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 2959 2839 0.00 275.04 0.27 0.43
2 Ag 1850 1775 0.00 50.69 0.62 0.76
3 Ag 1378 1322 0.00 12.94 0.48 0.65
4 Ag 1081 1037 0.00 10.04 0.72 0.84
5 Ag 563 540 0.00 4.52 0.36 0.53
6 Au 820 787 0.90 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Au 141 135 30.06 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Bg 1084 1040 0.00 8.35 0.75 0.86
9 Bu 2954 2834 153.73 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Bu 1845 1770 198.71 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bu 1328 1274 6.87 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Bu 328 315 51.71 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8165.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9594) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7834.2 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 PBE1PBE/6-311G**
ABC
1.87523 0.16072 0.14803

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-311G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.326 0.686 0.000
C2 0.326 -0.686 0.000
H3 -1.436 0.668 0.000
H4 1.436 -0.668 0.000
O5 0.326 1.692 0.000
O6 -0.326 -1.692 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.52021.10932.22251.19872.3781
C21.52022.22251.10932.37811.1987
H31.10932.22253.16692.03772.6075
H42.22251.10933.16692.60752.0377
O51.19872.37812.03772.60753.4458
O62.37811.19872.60752.03773.4458

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 114.490 C1 C2 O6 121.561
C2 C1 H3 114.490 C2 C1 O5 121.561
H3 C1 O5 123.950 H4 C2 O6 123.950
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.137      
2 C 0.137      
3 H 0.109      
4 H 0.109      
5 O -0.246      
6 O -0.246      


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 -20.949 -3.023 0.000
y -3.023 -30.125 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.056
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.642 -3.023 0.000
y -3.023 -9.123 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.481
Polar
3z2-r28.962
x2-y29.177
xy-3.023
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.279 0.555 0.000
y 0.555 5.048 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.044


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 74.459
(<r2>)1/2 8.629