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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: B3LYPultrafine/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 B3LYPultrafine/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.821356
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-227.821356
Nuclear repulsion energy101.617274
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 B3LYPultrafine/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 2961 2845 0.00 228.99 0.28 0.44
2 Ag 1822 1750 0.00 44.51 0.52 0.68
3 Ag 1384 1330 0.00 12.86 0.54 0.70
4 Ag 1069 1027 0.00 10.65 0.73 0.84
5 Ag 555 533 0.00 4.40 0.36 0.53
6 Au 818 786 0.64 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Au 146 140 29.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Bg 1069 1027 0.00 9.32 0.75 0.86
9 Bu 2955 2839 146.94 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Bu 1818 1746 163.52 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bu 1341 1288 9.27 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Bu 332 319 50.24 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8134.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9608) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7815.2 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 B3LYPultrafine/6-31G**
ABC
1.85786 0.15881 0.14630

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.329 0.688 0.000
C2 0.329 -0.688 0.000
H3 -1.438 0.670 0.000
H4 1.438 -0.670 0.000
O5 0.329 1.703 0.000
O6 -0.329 -1.703 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.52491.10932.22851.20962.3904
C21.52492.22851.10932.39041.2096
H31.10932.22853.17302.04712.6188
H42.22851.10933.17302.61882.0471
O51.20962.39042.04712.61883.4683
O62.39041.20962.61882.04713.4683

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 114.639 C1 C2 O6 121.458
C2 C1 H3 114.639 C2 C1 O5 121.458
H3 C1 O5 123.902 H4 C2 O6 123.902
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.246      
2 C 0.246      
3 H 0.106      
4 H 0.106      
5 O -0.352      
6 O -0.352      


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 -20.812 -2.983 0.000
y -2.983 -29.816 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.844
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.517 -2.983 0.000
y -2.983 -8.987 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.470
Polar
3z2-r28.940
x2-y29.003
xy-2.983
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.051 0.549 0.000
y 0.549 5.003 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.871


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 75.006
(<r2>)1/2 8.661