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All results from a given calculation for H2O2 (Hydrogen peroxide)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2 1A
1 2 no C2h 1Ag

Conformer 1 (C2)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-151.518926
Energy at 298.15K-151.521204
HF Energy-151.518926
Nuclear repulsion energy37.064021
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 B3PW91/6-311G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3770 3629 4.38      
2 A 1514 1457 0.24      
3 A 978 941 2.13      
4 A 355 341 245.22      
5 B 3773 3632 28.40      
6 B 1350 1300 105.54      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5869.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9627) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5650.5 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 B3PW91/6-311G*
ABC
10.19280 0.90108 0.86352

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.719 -0.052
O2 0.000 -0.719 -0.052
H3 0.823 0.899 0.418
H4 -0.823 -0.899 0.418

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 O2 H3 H4
O11.43750.96511.8754
O21.43751.87540.9651
H30.96511.87542.4381
H41.87540.96512.4381

picture of Hydrogen peroxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 O2 H4 100.781 O2 O1 H3 100.781
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.419      
2 O -0.419      
3 H 0.419      
4 H 0.419      


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 1.873 1.873
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -9.167 3.291 0.000
y 3.291 -11.256 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -11.766
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.344 3.291 0.000
y 3.291 -0.789 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.555
Polar
3z2-r2-3.110
x2-y22.088
xy3.291
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.367 0.326 0.000
y 0.326 2.008 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.914


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 18.333
(<r2>)1/2 4.282

Conformer 2 (C2h)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-151.517925
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-151.517925
Nuclear repulsion energy36.910206
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 B3PW91/6-311G*
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 3805 3663 0.00      
2 Ag 1600 1540 0.00      
3 Ag 977 940 0.00      
4 Au 254i 244i 363.59      
5 Bu 3818 3675 60.58      
6 Bu 1277 1229 142.74      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5611.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9627) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5401.7 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 B3PW91/6-311G*
ABC
10.19126 0.91072 0.83601

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.724 0.000
O2 0.000 -0.724 0.000
H3 0.951 0.878 0.000
H4 -0.951 -0.878 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 O2 H3 H4
O11.44870.96371.8638
O21.44871.86380.9637
H30.96371.86382.5897
H41.86380.96372.5897

picture of Hydrogen peroxide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 O2 H4 99.199 O2 O1 H3 99.199
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.425      
2 O -0.425      
3 H 0.425      
4 H 0.425      


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        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -7.914 3.780 0.000
y 3.780 -11.389 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.738
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.149 3.780 0.000
y 3.780 -1.062 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.087
Polar
3z2-r2-6.174
x2-y23.475
xy3.780
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.570 0.336 0.000
y 0.336 2.023 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.698


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 18.419
(<r2>)1/2 4.292