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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: QCISD/3-21G*

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/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-225.748404
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-225.300962
Nuclear repulsion energy99.901912
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/3-21G*
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 2977 2861 0.00      
2 Ag 1669 1604 0.00      
3 Ag 1386 1332 0.00      
4 Ag 1008 969 0.00      
5 Ag 540 519 0.00      
6 Au 851 818 3.57      
7 Au 196 189 24.81      
8 Bg 1079 1037 0.00      
9 Bu 2975 2859 136.71      
10 Bu 1641 1578 61.44      
11 Bu 1360 1307 4.97      
12 Bu 313 301 45.26      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7997.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9611) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7686.8 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/3-21G*
ABC
1.85179 0.15303 0.14135

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/3-21G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.333 0.688 0.000
C2 0.333 -0.688 0.000
H3 -1.435 0.644 0.000
H4 1.435 -0.644 0.000
O5 0.333 1.739 0.000
O6 -0.333 -1.739 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.52901.10372.21381.24332.4271
C21.52902.21381.10372.42711.2433
H31.10372.21383.14652.07962.6255
H42.21381.10373.14652.62552.0796
O51.24332.42712.07962.62553.5405
O62.42711.24332.62552.07963.5405

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 113.480 C1 C2 O6 121.864
C2 C1 H3 113.480 C2 C1 O5 121.864
H3 C1 O5 124.656 H4 C2 O6 124.656
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability