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All results from a given calculation for HNO3 (Nitric acid)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-280.635528
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-280.635528
Nuclear repulsion energy124.185647
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 M06-2X/6-31G
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' 3636 3636 102.35 55.53 0.31 0.48
2 A' 1715 1715 281.91 2.06 0.50 0.67
3 A' 1330 1330 138.05 4.79 0.62 0.76
4 A' 1315 1315 205.89 7.26 0.27 0.42
5 A' 905 905 156.59 11.81 0.13 0.23
6 A' 663 663 0.88 8.08 0.53 0.69
7 A' 577 577 11.86 3.99 0.70 0.82
8 A" 746 746 11.97 0.13 0.75 0.86
9 A" 472 472 208.04 4.18 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5679.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5679.2 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 M06-2X/6-31G
ABC
0.41872 0.39207 0.20248

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-31G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.000 0.148 0.000
O2 -0.286 -1.240 0.000
O3 1.200 0.457 0.000
O4 -0.987 0.864 0.000
H5 0.590 -1.688 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 O2 O3 O4 H5
N11.41721.23881.21921.9291
O21.41722.25532.21700.9842
O31.23882.25532.22462.2303
O41.21922.21702.22462.9999
H51.92910.98422.23032.9999

picture of Nitric acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 O2 H5 105.474 O2 N1 O3 116.072
O2 N1 O4 114.267 O3 N1 O4 129.661
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 N 0.434      
2 O -0.382      
3 O -0.271      
4 O -0.213      
5 H 0.431      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.337 -2.361 0.000 2.713
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.452 -3.018 0.000
y -3.018 -20.585 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.167
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.576 -3.018 0.000
y -3.018 2.725 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.851
Polar
3z2-r23.702
x2-y2-4.868
xy-3.018
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.974 -0.418 0.000
y -0.418 3.310 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.898


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 57.244
(<r2>)1/2 7.566