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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/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 B3LYP/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.835372
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-227.835372
Nuclear repulsion energy101.540383
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 B3LYP/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 2977 2871 0.00 258.69 0.28 0.44
2 Ag 1805 1741 0.00 68.39 0.44 0.61
3 Ag 1379 1330 0.00 9.73 0.44 0.62
4 Ag 1069 1031 0.00 10.87 0.71 0.83
5 Ag 554 535 0.00 3.92 0.28 0.44
6 Au 812 783 2.29 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Au 132 127 37.47 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Bg 1070 1031 0.00 7.22 0.75 0.86
9 Bu 2974 2867 119.08 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Bu 1800 1735 206.54 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bu 1337 1289 8.28 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Bu 341 329 53.54 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8125.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9642) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7834.1 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 B3LYP/6-31+G**
ABC
1.84983 0.15869 0.14616

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.330 0.688 0.000
C2 0.330 -0.688 0.000
H3 -1.438 0.682 0.000
H4 1.438 -0.682 0.000
O5 0.330 1.703 0.000
O6 -0.330 -1.703 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.52581.10782.23651.21132.3907
C21.52582.23651.10782.39071.2113
H31.10782.23653.18282.04222.6293
H42.23651.10783.18282.62932.0422
O51.21132.39072.04222.62933.4695
O62.39071.21132.62932.04223.4695

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 115.333 C1 C2 O6 121.296
C2 C1 H3 115.333 C2 C1 O5 121.296
H3 C1 O5 123.372 H4 C2 O6 123.372
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.181      
2 C 0.181      
3 H 0.150      
4 H 0.150      
5 O -0.331      
6 O -0.331      


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 0.010 -0.002 0.000 0.010


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.356 -3.596 0.000
y -3.596 -31.463 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.503
Traceless
 xyz
x 5.127 -3.596 0.000
y -3.596 -10.034 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.907
Polar
3z2-r29.813
x2-y210.107
xy-3.596
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.666 0.747 0.000
y 0.747 5.921 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.499


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 75.671
(<r2>)1/2 8.699