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All results from a given calculation for C2H3NO3 (Oxamic acid)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no H out 1A'
1 2 yes H in 1A'

Conformer 1 (H out)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-358.349032
Energy at 298.15K-358.354093
Nuclear repulsion energy232.123835
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 B3PW91/6-31+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 A' 3783 3632 89.66      
2 A' 3761 3611 90.68      
3 A' 3614 3470 64.59      
4 A' 1832 1759 41.55      
5 A' 1818 1745 629.82      
6 A' 1604 1540 119.01      
7 A' 1434 1377 23.70      
8 A' 1324 1272 86.17      
9 A' 1195 1148 260.49      
10 A' 1097 1053 3.32      
11 A' 783 751 9.47      
12 A' 610 586 73.03      
13 A' 528 507 0.25      
14 A' 413 397 4.26      
15 A' 267 256 15.94      
16 A" 828 795 6.26      
17 A" 676 649 136.22      
18 A" 631 606 21.14      
19 A" 441 423 27.86      
20 A" 367 353 206.22      
21 A" 67 64 5.61      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13536.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9601) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12996.1 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 B3PW91/6-31+G**
ABC
0.19558 0.12072 0.07464

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31+G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.755 0.000
C2 -0.056 -0.788 0.000
O3 -1.102 -1.409 0.000
O4 1.041 1.378 0.000
O5 -1.211 1.304 0.000
N6 1.187 -1.318 0.000
H7 1.293 -2.320 0.000
H8 1.995 -0.713 0.000
H9 -1.091 2.267 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 N6 H7 H8 H9
C11.54352.42771.21351.32962.38853.33562.47691.8648
C21.54351.21642.42782.38941.35112.04142.05203.2257
O32.42771.21643.51542.71452.29062.56273.17393.6759
O41.21352.42783.51542.25352.69993.70662.29852.3100
O51.32962.38942.71452.25353.55294.40483.78770.9711
N62.38851.35112.29062.69993.55291.00761.00924.2476
H73.33562.04142.56273.70664.40481.00761.75325.1698
H82.47692.05203.17392.29853.78771.00921.75324.2901
H91.86483.22573.67592.31000.97114.24765.16984.2901

picture of Oxamic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 122.755 C1 C2 N6 111.034
C1 O5 H9 107.268 C2 C1 O4 122.975
C2 C1 O5 112.317 C2 N6 H7 119.159
C2 N6 H8 120.088 O3 C2 N6 126.212
O4 C1 O5 124.708 H7 N6 H8 120.752
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.426      
2 C 0.464      
3 O -0.510      
4 O -0.484      
5 O -0.399      
6 N -0.560      
7 H 0.340      
8 H 0.343      
9 H 0.379      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.264 0.682 0.000 2.365
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -35.640 -10.686 0.000
y -10.686 -28.789 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -34.010
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.241 -10.686 0.000
y -10.686 6.036 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.795
Polar
3z2-r2-3.590
x2-y2-6.851
xy-10.686
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.734 0.017 0.000
y 0.017 6.769 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.769


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000

Conformer 2 (H in)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-358.355289
Energy at 298.15K-358.360576
Nuclear repulsion energy233.609923
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 B3PW91/6-31+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 A' 3751 3601 99.82      
2 A' 3606 3462 104.46      
3 A' 3600 3456 127.86      
4 A' 1874 1799 273.69      
5 A' 1804 1732 359.33      
6 A' 1609 1545 75.00      
7 A' 1449 1391 164.20      
8 A' 1348 1294 400.20      
9 A' 1220 1171 1.41      
10 A' 1101 1057 5.58      
11 A' 808 776 9.92      
12 A' 628 603 12.63      
13 A' 543 522 2.29      
14 A' 401 385 7.62      
15 A' 265 254 44.50      
16 A" 815 782 2.08      
17 A" 756 726 112.47      
18 A" 659 633 2.87      
19 A" 478 459 179.03      
20 A" 408 392 83.72      
21 A" 116 112 8.48      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13618.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9601) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13074.8 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 B3PW91/6-31+G**
ABC
0.19054 0.12618 0.07591

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31+G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.012 -0.796 0.000
C2 0.000 0.747 0.000
O3 -1.077 1.336 0.000
O4 1.027 -1.451 0.000
O5 -1.218 -1.293 0.000
N6 1.220 1.297 0.000
H7 1.325 2.300 0.000
H8 2.030 0.694 0.000
H9 -1.821 -0.519 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 N6 H7 H8 H9
C11.54352.39391.20761.32622.41733.36312.50881.8540
C21.54351.22752.42632.37591.33862.04112.03112.2184
O32.39391.22753.49172.63222.29802.58843.17331.9985
O41.20762.42633.49172.24982.75533.76312.36812.9963
O51.32622.37592.63222.24983.55724.40153.80740.9811
N62.41731.33862.29802.75533.55721.00821.01023.5428
H73.36312.04112.58843.76314.40151.00821.75474.2244
H82.50882.03113.17332.36813.80741.01021.75474.0381
H91.85402.21841.99852.99630.98113.54284.22444.0381

picture of Oxamic acid state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 119.080 C1 C2 N6 113.820
C1 O5 H9 105.969 C2 C1 O4 123.287
C2 C1 O5 111.551 C2 N6 H7 120.197
C2 N6 H8 119.043 O3 C2 N6 127.100
O4 C1 O5 125.161 H7 N6 H8 120.761
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.491      
2 C 0.428      
3 O -0.561      
4 O -0.478      
5 O -0.403      
6 N -0.550      
7 H 0.344      
8 H 0.349      
9 H 0.380      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.580 2.717 0.000 3.143
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.748 7.657 0.000
y 7.657 -38.042 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -33.935
Traceless
 xyz
x 5.241 7.657 0.000
y 7.657 -5.700 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.460
Polar
3z2-r20.919
x2-y27.294
xy7.657
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.902 -0.101 0.000
y -0.101 6.422 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.731


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 140.050
(<r2>)1/2 11.834