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All results from a given calculation for H2SO3 (Sulfurous acid)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes CS 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS)

Jump to S1C2
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-625.108210
Energy at 298.15K-625.112038
HF Energy-625.108210
Nuclear repulsion energy193.964830
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 mPW1PW91/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 A' 3762 3609 106.38      
2 A' 1265 1213 169.35      
3 A' 1120 1075 10.19      
4 A' 795 762 141.10      
5 A' 490 470 15.98      
6 A' 424 407 121.87      
7 A' 340 326 30.42      
8 A" 3759 3606 41.51      
9 A" 1092 1048 55.86      
10 A" 790 758 342.36      
11 A" 450 432 54.79      
12 A" 154 148 20.80      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7221.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9592) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6926.6 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 mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.28692 0.25929 0.16383

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 0.297 0.339 0.000
O2 -1.031 0.948 0.000
O3 0.297 -0.701 1.253
O4 0.297 -0.701 -1.253
H5 -0.626 -0.892 1.474
H6 -0.626 -0.892 -1.474

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 O2 O3 O4 H5 H6
S11.46061.62841.62842.13052.1305
O21.46062.46022.46022.39182.3918
O31.62842.46022.50540.96812.8850
O41.62842.46022.50542.88500.9681
H52.13052.39180.96812.88502.9481
H62.13052.39182.88500.96812.9481

picture of Sulfurous acid state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S1 O3 H5 107.544 S1 O4 H6 107.544
O2 S1 O3 105.450 O2 S1 O4 105.450
O3 S1 O4 100.579
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 S 0.744      
2 O -0.484      
3 O -0.328      
4 O -0.328      
5 H 0.198      
6 H 0.198      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.763 -1.434 0.000 1.624
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.014 5.215 0.000
y 5.215 -30.154 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -27.893
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.991 5.215 0.000
y 5.215 -1.200 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.191
Polar
3z2-r24.382
x2-y20.140
xy5.215
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.224 -0.299 0.000
y -0.299 4.249 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.752


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 78.380
(<r2>)1/2 8.853