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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/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 PBE1PBE/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.566125
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-227.566125
Nuclear repulsion energy101.958727
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/6-31G**
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 3004 2863 0.00 223.54 0.28 0.44
2 Ag 1863 1776 0.00 45.59 0.52 0.68
3 Ag 1392 1326 0.00 12.45 0.53 0.69
4 Ag 1094 1043 0.00 9.70 0.73 0.84
5 Ag 565 538 0.00 4.24 0.37 0.54
6 Au 818 780 1.11 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Au 145 139 29.96 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Bg 1078 1027 0.00 9.03 0.75 0.86
9 Bu 2998 2858 142.55 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Bu 1856 1769 170.96 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bu 1348 1285 9.04 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Bu 330 314 51.07 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8244.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9531) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7858.1 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/6-31G**
ABC
1.86473 0.16004 0.14739

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.328 0.685 0.000
C2 0.328 -0.685 0.000
H3 -1.437 0.669 0.000
H4 1.437 -0.669 0.000
O5 0.328 1.696 0.000
O6 -0.328 -1.696 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.51921.10882.22491.20542.3810
C21.51922.22491.10882.38101.2054
H31.10882.22493.17032.04202.6123
H42.22491.10883.17032.61232.0420
O51.20542.38102.04202.61233.4549
O62.38101.20542.61232.04203.4549

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 114.792 C1 C2 O6 121.404
C2 C1 H3 114.792 C2 C1 O5 121.404
H3 C1 O5 123.803 H4 C2 O6 123.803
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.173      
2 C 0.173      
3 H 0.173      
4 H 0.173      
5 O -0.346      
6 O -0.346      


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 -20.673 -2.984 0.000
y -2.984 -29.760 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.892
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.653 -2.984 0.000
y -2.984 -8.978 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.325
Polar
3z2-r28.650
x2-y29.088
xy-2.984
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.990 0.564 0.000
y 0.564 4.939 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.851


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 74.545
(<r2>)1/2 8.634