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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: QCISD(T)/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at QCISD(T)/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.331123
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-226.643565
Nuclear repulsion energy101.337681
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 QCISD(T)/6-311G*
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 2963 2853        
2 Ag 1778 1711        
3 Ag 1381 1330        
4 Ag 1082 1041        
5 Ag 559 538        
6 Au 810 780        
7 Au 136 131        
8 Bg 1050 1011        
9 Bu 2957 2847        
10 Bu 1754 1689        
11 Bu 1339 1289        
12 Bu 332 319        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8069.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9628) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7769.7 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 QCISD(T)/6-311G*
ABC
1.85111 0.15782 0.14542

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(T)/6-311G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.330 0.690 0.000
C2 0.330 -0.690 0.000
H3 -1.440 0.679 0.000
H4 1.440 -0.679 0.000
O5 0.330 1.708 0.000
O6 -0.330 -1.708 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.52941.11052.23721.21282.3978
C21.52942.23721.11052.39781.2128
H31.11052.23723.18392.04742.6320
H42.23721.11053.18392.63202.0474
O51.21282.39782.04742.63203.4787
O62.39781.21282.63202.04743.4787

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 114.953 C1 C2 O6 121.520
C2 C1 H3 114.953 C2 C1 O5 121.520
H3 C1 O5 123.526 H4 C2 O6 123.526
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability