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

using model chemistry: HF/CEP-31G*

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 HF/CEP-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-32.442165
Energy at 298.15K-32.444527
HF Energy-32.442165
Nuclear repulsion energy23.902864
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 HF/CEP-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 A 4138 3716 23.64 92.97 0.18 0.31
2 A 1627 1461 0.54 7.32 0.75 0.85
3 A 1164 1046 1.56 32.47 0.29 0.45
4 A 405 364 245.09 8.86 0.75 0.86
5 B 4139 3717 84.89 40.47 0.75 0.86
6 B 1479 1329 96.88 2.95 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6476.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.898) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5815.8 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 HF/CEP-31G*
ABC
10.59997 0.93956 0.90615

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/CEP-31G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.701 -0.055
O2 0.000 -0.701 -0.055
H3 0.789 0.904 0.440
H4 -0.789 -0.904 0.440

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 O2 H3 H4
O11.40130.95291.8551
O21.40131.85510.9529
H30.95291.85512.3991
H41.85510.95292.3991

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 102.324 O2 O1 H3 102.324
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/CEP-31G* 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 2.027 2.027
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -9.372 3.272 0.000
y 3.272 -11.392 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -11.652
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.149 3.272 0.000
y 3.272 -0.880 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.270
Polar
3z2-r2-2.540
x2-y22.019
xy3.272
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.287 0.327 0.000
y 0.327 2.219 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.847


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 15.941
(<r2>)1/2 3.993

Conformer 2 (C2h)

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Energy calculated at HF/CEP-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-32.440580
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-32.440580
Nuclear repulsion energy23.828649
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 HF/CEP-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 4156 3732 0.00      
2 Ag 1718 1542 0.00      
3 Ag 1158 1040 0.00      
4 Au 305i 274i 387.95      
5 Bu 4166 3741 156.15      
6 Bu 1373 1233 132.76      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6132.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.898) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5507.0 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 HF/CEP-31G*
ABC
10.60935 0.95518 0.87628

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/CEP-31G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.705 0.000
O2 0.000 -0.705 0.000
H3 0.935 0.884 0.000
H4 -0.935 -0.884 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 O2 H3 H4
O11.41000.95241.8437
O21.41001.84370.9524
H30.95241.84372.5737
H41.84370.95242.5737

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 100.819 O2 O1 H3 100.819
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/CEP-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.436      
2 O -0.436      
3 H 0.436      
4 H 0.436      


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 -7.925 3.878 0.000
y 3.878 -11.518 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.768
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.218 3.878 0.000
y 3.878 -1.171 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.047
Polar
3z2-r2-6.094
x2-y23.593
xy3.878
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.537 0.350 0.000
y 0.350 2.246 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.574


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 15.982
(<r2>)1/2 3.998