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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: CCSD/6-31G**

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/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.220679
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-226.591952
Nuclear repulsion energy101.571256
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/6-31G**
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 3077 2869 0.00      
2 Ag 1843 1719 0.00      
3 Ag 1418 1322 0.00      
4 Ag 1123 1047 0.00      
5 Ag 575 536 0.00      
6 Au 831 775 1.12      
7 Au 148 138 31.95      
8 Bg 1078 1005 0.00      
9 Bu 3072 2865 115.26      
10 Bu 1813 1691 127.28      
11 Bu 1380 1287 11.80      
12 Bu 340 317 52.97      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8347.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9326) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7785.2 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/6-31G**
ABC
1.85604 0.15899 0.14645

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD/6-31G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.331 0.683 0.000
C2 0.331 -0.683 0.000
H3 -1.432 0.672 0.000
H4 1.432 -0.672 0.000
O5 0.331 1.703 0.000
O6 -0.331 -1.703 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.51881.10052.22331.21542.3859
C21.51882.22331.10052.38591.2154
H31.10052.22333.16252.04212.6167
H42.22331.10053.16252.61672.0421
O51.21542.38592.04212.61673.4688
O62.38591.21542.61672.04213.4688

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 115.238 C1 C2 O6 121.128
C2 C1 H3 115.238 C2 C1 O5 121.128
H3 C1 O5 123.635 H4 C2 O6 123.635
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability