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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: G4

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at G4
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-227.736890
Energy at 298.15K-227.731708
HF Energy-227.835733
Nuclear repulsion energy101.912553
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 B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
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 2934 2831 0.00 218.76 0.28 0.44
2 Ag 1823 1759 0.00 43.85 0.48 0.65
3 Ag 1381 1333 0.00 12.20 0.53 0.70
4 Ag 1066 1029 0.00 9.64 0.71 0.83
5 Ag 554 534 0.00 4.21 0.31 0.48
6 Au 820 791 0.32 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Au 143 138 26.85 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Bg 1082 1045 0.00 7.46 0.75 0.86
9 Bu 2929 2826 147.20 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Bu 1822 1758 166.54 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bu 1337 1291 8.76 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Bu 324 313 47.52 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8107.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.965) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7823.9 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 B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
1.87478 0.15934 0.14686

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.326 0.690 0.000
C2 0.326 -0.690 0.000
H3 -1.436 0.666 0.000
H4 1.436 -0.666 0.000
O5 0.326 1.699 0.000
O6 -0.326 -1.699 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.52581.10992.22371.20242.3887
C21.52582.22371.10992.38871.2024
H31.10992.22373.16632.04302.6127
H42.22371.10993.16632.61272.0430
O51.20242.38872.04302.61273.4605
O62.38871.20242.61272.04303.4605

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 113.847 C1 C2 O6 122.138
C2 C1 H3 113.847 C2 C1 O5 122.138
H3 C1 O5 124.015 H4 C2 O6 124.015
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.085      
2 C 0.085      
3 H 0.112      
4 H 0.112      
5 O -0.197      
6 O -0.197      


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


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 74.692
(<r2>)1/2 8.642