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

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/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 B2PLYP/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-306.352598
Energy at 298.15K-306.358686
HF Energy-305.986154
Nuclear repulsion energy226.332077
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 B2PLYP/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 3179 3050 0.00      
2 Ag 3068 2944 0.00      
3 Ag 1764 1693 0.00      
4 Ag 1469 1409 0.00      
5 Ag 1406 1349 0.00      
6 Ag 1296 1244 0.00      
7 Ag 1019 978 0.00      
8 Ag 692 664 0.00      
9 Ag 525 504 0.00      
10 Ag 363 349 0.00      
11 Au 3131 3004 5.09      
12 Au 1474 1414 18.88      
13 Au 969 930 4.37      
14 Au 350 336 5.41      
15 Au 120 115 0.03      
16 Au 52 50 10.69      
17 Bg 3131 3004 0.00      
18 Bg 1478 1418 0.00      
19 Bg 1078 1034 0.00      
20 Bg 625 600 0.00      
21 Bg 117 112 0.00      
22 Bu 3180 3051 12.28      
23 Bu 3068 2944 0.66      
24 Bu 1763 1691 207.23      
25 Bu 1470 1410 29.85      
26 Bu 1398 1341 60.82      
27 Bu 1144 1097 75.00      
28 Bu 918 881 24.68      
29 Bu 544 521 41.04      
30 Bu 241 231 15.95      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20516.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9594) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19683.1 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 B2PLYP/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.17683 0.11287 0.07066

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.051 0.743 0.000
C2 0.051 -0.743 0.000
C3 1.183 1.577 0.000
C4 -1.183 -1.577 0.000
O5 -1.183 1.237 0.000
O6 1.183 -1.237 0.000
H7 0.905 2.625 0.000
H8 -0.905 -2.625 0.000
H9 1.790 1.352 0.876
H10 1.790 1.352 -0.876
H11 -1.790 -1.352 0.876
H12 -1.790 -1.352 -0.876

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.48941.48902.58171.23542.33282.11063.47472.12692.12692.86002.8600
C21.48942.58171.48902.33281.23543.47472.11062.86002.86002.12692.1269
C31.48902.58173.94282.39012.81411.08434.69211.08901.08904.26394.2639
C42.58171.48903.94282.81412.39014.69211.08434.26394.26391.08901.0890
O51.23542.33282.39012.81413.42322.50693.87213.10103.10102.79952.7995
O62.33281.23542.81412.39013.42323.87212.50692.79952.79953.10103.1010
H72.11063.47471.08434.69212.50693.87215.55321.78091.78094.88284.8828
H83.47472.11064.69211.08433.87212.50695.55324.88284.88281.78091.7809
H92.12692.86001.08904.26393.10102.79951.78094.88281.75174.48554.8154
H102.12692.86001.08904.26393.10102.79951.78094.88281.75174.81544.4855
H112.86002.12694.26391.08902.79953.10104.88281.78094.48554.81541.7517
H122.86002.12694.26391.08902.79953.10104.88281.78094.81544.48551.7517

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 120.176 C1 C2 O6 117.463
C1 C3 H7 109.199 C1 C3 H9 110.217
C1 C3 H10 110.217 C2 C1 C3 120.176
C2 C1 O5 117.463 C2 C4 H8 109.199
C2 C4 H11 110.217 C2 C4 H12 110.217
C3 C1 O5 122.361 C4 C2 O6 122.361
H7 C3 H9 110.056 H7 C3 H10 110.056
H8 C4 H11 110.056 H8 C4 H12 110.056
H9 C3 H10 107.079 H11 C4 H12 107.079
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.207      
2 C 0.207      
3 C -0.283      
4 C -0.283      
5 O -0.282      
6 O -0.282      
7 H 0.124      
8 H 0.124      
9 H 0.117      
10 H 0.117      
11 H 0.117      
12 H 0.117      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.790 0.231 0.000
y 0.231 8.235 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.490


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 162.699
(<r2>)1/2 12.755