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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O2 (Ethanedial)

using model chemistry: ROHF/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at ROHF/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-225.306962
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-225.306962
Nuclear repulsion energy102.499067
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 ROHF/3-21G
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 3237 2936 0.00      
2 Ag 1937 1757 0.00      
3 Ag 1494 1356 0.00      
4 Ag 1111 1008 0.00      
5 Ag 601 545 0.00      
6 Au 948 859 4.05      
7 Au 211 191 41.74      
8 Bg 1218 1105 0.00      
9 Bu 3240 2938 85.66      
10 Bu 1905 1728 140.85      
11 Bu 1466 1330 11.74      
12 Bu 356 323 65.29      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8861.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.907) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8037.8 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 ROHF/3-21G
ABC
1.91559 0.16136 0.14882

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at ROHF/3-21G

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.327 0.677 0.000
C2 0.327 -0.677 0.000
H3 -1.408 0.649 0.000
H4 1.408 -0.649 0.000
O5 0.327 1.691 0.000
O6 -0.327 -1.691 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 O5 O6
C11.50351.08152.18331.20612.3678
C21.50352.18331.08152.36781.2061
H31.08152.18333.10042.02342.5775
H42.18331.08153.10042.57752.0234
O51.20612.36782.02342.57753.4441
O62.36781.20612.57752.02343.4441

picture of Ethanedial state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 114.275 C1 C2 O6 121.435
C2 C1 H3 114.275 C2 C1 O5 121.435
H3 C1 O5 124.290 H4 C2 O6 124.290
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at ROHF/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.249      
2 C 0.249      
3 H 0.241      
4 H 0.241      
5 O -0.490      
6 O -0.490      


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 -20.908 -3.617 -0.001
y -3.617 -32.071 -0.004
z -0.001 -0.004 -21.289
Traceless
 xyz
x 5.771 -3.617 -0.001
y -3.617 -10.972 -0.004
z -0.001 -0.004 5.201
Polar
3z2-r210.402
x2-y211.162
xy-3.617
xz-0.001
yz-0.004


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> 74.498
(<r2>)1/2 8.631