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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/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 M06-2X/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.725053
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-227.725053
Nuclear repulsion energy102.073337
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 M06-2X/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 3020 2870 0.00 225.73 0.28 0.44
2 Ag 1898 1804 0.00 41.43 0.54 0.70
3 Ag 1387 1318 0.00 12.63 0.52 0.68
4 Ag 1095 1041 0.00 10.30 0.69 0.81
5 Ag 569 541 0.00 4.61 0.36 0.53
6 Au 825 784 1.40 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Au 155 147 31.36 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Bg 1084 1030 0.00 9.93 0.75 0.86
9 Bu 3014 2865 124.29 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Bu 1885 1791 188.36 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bu 1341 1275 12.67 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Bu 331 315 53.68 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8301.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9504) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7889.6 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 M06-2X/6-31G**
ABC
1.84924 0.16071 0.14786

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-31G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.330 0.686 0.000
C2 0.330 -0.686 0.000
H3 -1.437 0.673 0.000
H4 1.437 -0.673 0.000
O5 0.330 1.691 0.000
O6 -0.330 -1.691 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.52351.10682.23011.20292.3777
C21.52352.23011.10682.37771.2029
H31.10682.23013.17422.03982.6109
H42.23011.10683.17422.61092.0398
O51.20292.37772.03982.61093.4467
O62.37771.20292.61092.03983.4467

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 115.041 C1 C2 O6 120.958
C2 C1 H3 115.041 C2 C1 O5 120.958
H3 C1 O5 124.002 H4 C2 O6 124.002
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.232      
2 C 0.232      
3 H 0.132      
4 H 0.132      
5 O -0.364      
6 O -0.364      


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 -20.664 -3.080 0.000
y -3.080 -29.953 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.979
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.802 -3.080 0.000
y -3.080 -9.131 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.329
Polar
3z2-r28.658
x2-y29.289
xy-3.080
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.040 0.576 0.000
y 0.576 4.854 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.865


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 74.426
(<r2>)1/2 8.627