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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: MP2/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at MP2/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.220854
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-226.597617
Nuclear repulsion energy101.120770
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 MP2/6-31+G**
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 3085 2902 0.00 230.22 0.27 0.42
2 Ag 1741 1638 0.00 30.65 0.46 0.63
3 Ag 1402 1319 0.00 13.24 0.35 0.52
4 Ag 1119 1053 0.00 7.75 0.56 0.72
5 Ag 566 532 0.00 4.52 0.27 0.42
6 Au 822 773 3.84 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Au 133 125 37.22 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Bg 1073 1009 0.00 6.47 0.75 0.86
9 Bu 3082 2899 95.50 0.00 0.31 0.47
10 Bu 1722 1619 114.58 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bu 1365 1284 6.88 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Bu 342 321 52.53 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8225.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9406) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7737.2 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 MP2/6-31+G**
ABC
1.84748 0.15781 0.14539

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.333 0.680 0.000
C2 0.333 -0.680 0.000
H3 -1.433 0.675 0.000
H4 1.433 -0.675 0.000
O5 0.333 1.710 0.000
O6 -0.333 -1.710 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.51451.10042.22601.22642.3906
C21.51452.22601.10042.39061.2264
H31.10042.22603.16832.04702.6270
H42.22601.10043.16832.62702.0470
O51.22642.39062.04702.62703.4848
O62.39061.22642.62702.04703.4848

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 115.795 C1 C2 O6 121.071
C2 C1 H3 115.795 C2 C1 O5 121.071
H3 C1 O5 123.134 H4 C2 O6 123.134
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability