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

using model chemistry: CISD/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at CISD/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-305.077624
Energy at 298.15K-305.083932
Nuclear repulsion energy224.750478
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 CISD/6-31G
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 3242 3040 0.00      
2 Ag 3135 2940 0.00      
3 Ag 1809 1696 0.00      
4 Ag 1566 1469 0.00      
5 Ag 1514 1420 0.00      
6 Ag 1378 1292 0.00      
7 Ag 1094 1026 0.00      
8 Ag 727 682 0.00      
9 Ag 563 528 0.00      
10 Ag 383 359 0.00      
11 Au 3205 3006 9.26      
12 Au 1565 1468 25.07      
13 Au 1063 997 5.02      
14 Au 379 355 8.09      
15 Au 122 115 0.06      
16 Au 61 57 12.51      
17 Bg 3205 3006 0.00      
18 Bg 1567 1470 0.00      
19 Bg 1146 1075 0.00      
20 Bg 653 612 0.00      
21 Bg 122 114 0.00      
22 Bu 3242 3041 14.04      
23 Bu 3133 2938 2.44      
24 Bu 1787 1675 146.75      
25 Bu 1568 1470 34.49      
26 Bu 1513 1419 55.93      
27 Bu 1218 1142 80.66      
28 Bu 989 927 12.95      
29 Bu 571 536 45.39      
30 Bu 253 238 18.97      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21386.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9378) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20056.0 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 CISD/6-31G
ABC
0.17469 0.11155 0.06983

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CISD/6-31G

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.066 0.762 0.000
C2 0.066 -0.762 0.000
C3 1.200 1.579 0.000
C4 -1.200 -1.579 0.000
O5 -1.200 1.259 0.000
O6 1.200 -1.259 0.000
H7 0.940 2.637 0.000
H8 -0.940 -2.637 0.000
H9 1.805 1.345 0.878
H10 1.805 1.345 -0.878
H11 -1.805 -1.345 0.878
H12 -1.805 -1.345 -0.878

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.53001.50662.60141.23742.38472.12803.50992.14802.14802.86992.8699
C21.53002.60141.50662.38471.23743.50992.12802.86992.86992.14802.1480
C31.50662.60143.96652.42032.83831.08924.72841.09261.09264.28404.2840
C42.60141.50663.96652.83832.42034.72841.08924.28404.28401.09261.0926
O51.23742.38472.42032.83833.47782.54513.90483.13193.13192.81402.8140
O62.38471.23742.83832.42033.47783.90482.54512.81402.81403.13193.1319
H72.12803.50991.08924.72842.54513.90485.59951.78621.78624.91604.9160
H83.50992.12804.72841.08923.90482.54515.59954.91604.91601.78621.7862
H92.14802.86991.09264.28403.13192.81401.78624.91601.75704.50264.8332
H102.14802.86991.09264.28403.13192.81401.78624.91601.75704.83324.5026
H112.86992.14804.28401.09262.81403.13194.91601.78624.50264.83321.7570
H122.86992.14804.28401.09262.81403.13194.91601.78624.83324.50261.7570

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 117.890 C1 C2 O6 118.629
C1 C3 H7 109.074 C1 C3 H9 110.454
C1 C3 H10 110.454 C2 C1 C3 117.890
C2 C1 O5 118.629 C2 C4 H8 109.074
C2 C4 H11 110.454 C2 C4 H12 110.454
C3 C1 O5 123.481 C4 C2 O6 123.481
H7 C3 H9 109.908 H7 C3 H10 109.908
H8 C4 H11 109.908 H8 C4 H12 109.908
H9 C3 H10 107.027 H11 C4 H12 107.027
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability