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All results from a given calculation for C2H4O4 (Formic acid dimer)

using model chemistry: CCSD/cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1AG
Energy calculated at CCSD/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-378.976752
Energy at 298.15K-378.982645
HF Energy-377.703741
Nuclear repulsion energy235.947906
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 CCSD/cc-pVTZ
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 3325 3130 0.00      
2 Ag 3128 2944 0.00      
3 Ag 1770 1666 0.00      
4 Ag 1507 1418 0.00      
5 Ag 1438 1354 0.00      
6 Ag 1275 1200 0.00      
7 Ag 696 656 0.00      
8 Ag 204 192 0.00      
9 Ag 167 158 0.00      
10 Au 1125 1059 29.14      
11 Au 991 933 184.71      
12 Au 181 170 10.14      
13 Au 70 66 2.23      
14 Bg 1111 1045 0.00      
15 Bg 959 902 0.00      
16 Bg 263 247 0.00      
17 Bu 3419 3218 2014.73      
18 Bu 3124 2941 181.44      
19 Bu 1835 1727 778.17      
20 Bu 1477 1391 0.81      
21 Bu 1434 1350 45.91      
22 Bu 1280 1204 357.44      
23 Bu 724 681 49.23      
24 Bu 267 251 61.97      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15884.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9412) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14950.7 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 CCSD/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.20336 0.07580 0.05522

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.634 -0.984 0.000
C2 -1.634 0.984 0.000
O3 1.634 0.229 0.000
O4 -1.634 -0.229 0.000
O5 0.578 -1.760 0.000
O6 -0.578 1.760 0.000
H7 2.559 -1.563 0.000
H8 -2.559 1.563 0.000
H9 0.241 1.208 0.000
H10 -0.241 -1.208 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C13.81401.21333.35311.31063.52411.09154.90542.59671.8878
C23.81403.35311.21333.52411.31064.90541.09151.88782.5967
O31.21333.35313.29922.25232.68932.01704.39941.70192.3620
O43.35311.21333.29922.68932.25234.39942.01702.36201.7019
O51.31063.52412.25232.68933.70501.99114.56952.98690.9875
O63.52411.31062.68932.25233.70504.56951.99110.98752.9869
H71.09154.90542.01704.39941.99114.56955.99683.61232.8223
H84.90541.09154.39942.01704.56951.99115.99682.82233.6123
H92.59671.88781.70192.36202.98690.98753.61232.82232.4630
H101.88782.59672.36201.70190.98752.98692.82233.61232.4630

picture of Formic acid dimer state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O3 H9 125.090 C1 O5 H10 109.668
C2 O4 H10 125.090 C2 O6 H9 109.668
O3 C1 O5 126.317 O3 C1 H7 122.036
O3 H9 O6 178.925 O4 C2 O6 126.317
O4 C2 H8 122.036 O4 H10 O5 178.925
O5 C1 H7 111.646 O6 C2 H8 111.646
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability