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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.630271
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-227.421516
Nuclear repulsion energy101.436039
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 B2PLYP/6-31+G**
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 3028 2884 0.00 248.14 0.27 0.43
2 Ag 1779 1694 0.00 56.55 0.43 0.60
3 Ag 1391 1324 0.00 11.14 0.39 0.56
4 Ag 1093 1041 0.00 9.82 0.68 0.81
5 Ag 560 533 0.00 4.33 0.28 0.44
6 Au 820 781 2.79 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Au 132 125 37.93 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Bg 1073 1022 0.00 6.92 0.75 0.86
9 Bu 3025 2881 109.20 0.00 0.28 0.43
10 Bu 1764 1680 173.66 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bu 1351 1286 7.32 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Bu 341 325 53.78 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8176.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9524) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7787.7 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 B2PLYP/6-31+G**
ABC
1.85110 0.15855 0.14604

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.331 0.684 0.000
C2 0.331 -0.684 0.000
H3 -1.435 0.678 0.000
H4 1.435 -0.678 0.000
O5 0.331 1.705 0.000
O6 -0.331 -1.705 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.52041.10372.23021.21672.3891
C21.52042.23021.10372.38911.2167
H31.10372.23023.17372.04292.6258
H42.23021.10373.17372.62582.0429
O51.21672.38912.04292.62583.4734
O62.38911.21672.62582.04293.4734

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 115.490 C1 C2 O6 121.188
C2 C1 H3 115.490 C2 C1 O5 121.188
H3 C1 O5 123.322 H4 C2 O6 123.322
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.181      
2 C 0.181      
3 H 0.155      
4 H 0.155      
5 O -0.336      
6 O -0.336      


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 -21.448 -3.565 0.000
y -3.565 -31.626 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.582
Traceless
 xyz
x 5.155 -3.565 0.000
y -3.565 -10.111 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.955
Polar
3z2-r29.911
x2-y210.177
xy-3.565
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.589 0.770 0.000
y 0.770 5.851 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.476


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 75.770
(<r2>)1/2 8.705