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All results from a given calculation for SO2 (Sulfur dioxide)

using model chemistry: CCSD/cc-pVQZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at CCSD/cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-548.008992
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-547.313634
Nuclear repulsion energy108.565154
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/cc-pVQZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 1229 1168 31.00      
2 A1 542 516 33.27      
3 B2 1432 1361 209.08      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1601.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9505) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1522.2 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 CCSD/cc-pVQZ
ABC
1.99940 0.34794 0.29637

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD/cc-pVQZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 0.000 0.000 0.363
O2 0.000 1.231 -0.363
O3 0.000 -1.231 -0.363

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 O2 O3
S11.42891.4289
O21.42892.4613
O31.42892.4613

picture of Sulfur dioxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O2 S1 O3 118.916
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability