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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: BLYP/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 BLYP/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.704274
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-227.704274
Nuclear repulsion energy99.769640
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 BLYP/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 2914 2891 0.00 249.02 0.28 0.43
2 Ag 1626 1613 0.00 44.82 0.51 0.68
3 Ag 1346 1335 0.00 17.14 0.53 0.70
4 Ag 1026 1018 0.00 12.61 0.75 0.85
5 Ag 541 537 0.00 5.89 0.39 0.56
6 Au 806 800 3.96 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Au 156 155 28.14 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Bg 1027 1019 0.00 9.51 0.75 0.86
9 Bu 2912 2890 159.92 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Bu 1624 1611 98.08 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bu 1322 1312 2.58 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Bu 330 328 49.01 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7813.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9924) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7754.2 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 BLYP/6-31G
ABC
1.82732 0.15346 0.14157

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.335 0.683 0.000
C2 0.335 -0.683 0.000
H3 -1.446 0.663 0.000
H4 1.446 -0.663 0.000
O5 0.335 1.737 0.000
O6 -0.335 -1.737 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.52021.11192.23211.24892.4196
C21.52022.23211.11192.41961.2489
H31.11192.23213.18222.07952.6453
H42.23211.11193.18222.64532.0795
O51.24892.41962.07952.64533.5380
O62.41961.24892.64532.07953.5380

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 115.119 C1 C2 O6 121.494
C2 C1 H3 115.119 C2 C1 O5 121.494
H3 C1 O5 123.387 H4 C2 O6 123.387
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.180      
2 C 0.180      
3 H 0.132      
4 H 0.132      
5 O -0.312      
6 O -0.312      


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 -21.266 -3.277 0.000
y -3.277 -31.077 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.114
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.829 -3.277 0.000
y -3.277 -9.887 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.058
Polar
3z2-r210.116
x2-y29.811
xy-3.277
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.012 0.722 0.000
y 0.722 5.329 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.649


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 77.360
(<r2>)1/2 8.795