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All results from a given calculation for C4H6O2 (2,3-Butanedione)

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/cc-pVTZ

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=FULL/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-306.002585
Energy at 298.15K-306.008806
Nuclear repulsion energy227.400367
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=FULL/cc-pVTZ
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 3219 3056 0.00      
2 Ag 3108 2951 0.00      
3 Ag 1760 1671 0.00      
4 Ag 1480 1405 0.00      
5 Ag 1415 1343 0.00      
6 Ag 1321 1255 0.00      
7 Ag 1020 969 0.00      
8 Ag 711 675 0.00      
9 Ag 536 509 0.00      
10 Ag 369 350 0.00      
11 Au 3175 3014 2.16      
12 Au 1487 1411 19.91      
13 Au 968 919 4.21      
14 Au 358 340 4.97      
15 Au 139 132 0.01      
16 Au 60 57 9.78      
17 Bg 3175 3014 0.00      
18 Bg 1491 1416 0.00      
19 Bg 1077 1023 0.00      
20 Bg 634 602 0.00      
21 Bg 140 133 0.00      
22 Bu 3220 3057 7.38      
23 Bu 3108 2951 0.48      
24 Bu 1761 1672 146.01      
25 Bu 1481 1406 30.40      
26 Bu 1399 1328 66.14      
27 Bu 1153 1095 69.50      
28 Bu 934 886 17.03      
29 Bu 543 516 38.79      
30 Bu 244 232 15.56      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20742.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9494) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19692.7 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=FULL/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.17728 0.11494 0.07153

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.075 0.760 0.000
C2 0.075 -0.760 0.000
C3 1.189 1.550 0.000
C4 -1.189 -1.550 0.000
O5 -1.189 1.248 0.000
O6 1.189 -1.248 0.000
H7 0.957 2.606 0.000
H8 -0.957 -2.606 0.000
H9 1.784 1.288 0.869
H10 1.784 1.288 -0.869
H11 -1.784 -1.288 0.869
H12 -1.784 -1.288 -0.869

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.52751.49072.56431.21552.37292.11523.47962.11952.11952.80522.8052
C21.52752.56431.49072.37291.21553.47962.11522.80522.80522.11952.1195
C31.49072.56433.90672.39652.79821.08124.67741.08541.08544.20094.2009
C42.56431.49073.90672.79822.39654.67741.08124.20094.20091.08541.0854
O51.21552.37292.39652.79823.44722.53943.86123.09753.09752.74622.7462
O62.37291.21552.79822.39653.44723.86122.53942.74622.74623.09753.0975
H72.11523.47961.08124.67742.53943.86125.55261.78221.78224.84094.8409
H83.47962.11524.67741.08123.86122.53945.55264.84094.84091.78221.7822
H92.11952.80521.08544.20093.09752.74621.78224.84091.73764.40124.7318
H102.11952.80521.08544.20093.09752.74621.78224.84091.73764.73184.4012
H112.80522.11954.20091.08542.74623.09754.84091.78224.40124.73181.7376
H122.80522.11954.20091.08542.74623.09754.84091.78224.73184.40121.7376

picture of 2,3-Butanedione state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 116.333 C1 C2 O6 119.347
C1 C3 H7 109.633 C1 C3 H9 109.718
C1 C3 H10 109.718 C2 C1 C3 116.333
C2 C1 O5 119.347 C2 C4 H8 109.633
C2 C4 H11 109.718 C2 C4 H12 109.718
C3 C1 O5 124.320 C4 C2 O6 124.320
H7 C3 H9 110.688 H7 C3 H10 110.688
H8 C4 H11 110.688 H8 C4 H12 110.688
H9 C3 H10 106.343 H11 C4 H12 106.343
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability