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All results from a given calculation for H2CO3 (Carbonic acid)

using model chemistry: CCD/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at CCD/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-264.424546
Energy at 298.15K-264.428370
HF Energy-263.715003
Nuclear repulsion energy123.901029
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 CCD/6-311G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3878 3704 6.79      
2 A1 1932 1845 559.88      
3 A1 1366 1305 30.29      
4 A1 1016 970 17.50      
5 A1 566 541 5.62      
6 A2 554 529 0.00      
7 B1 834 796 84.81      
8 B1 634 605 258.08      
9 B2 3876 3702 132.54      
10 B2 1532 1463 138.41      
11 B2 1237 1182 491.41      
12 B2 626 598 59.58      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9026.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9551) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8621.1 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 CCD/6-311G*
ABC
0.40426 0.37938 0.19571

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCD/6-311G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.100
O2 0.000 0.000 1.298
O3 0.000 1.084 -0.676
O4 0.000 -1.084 -0.676
H5 0.000 1.844 -0.088
H6 0.000 -1.844 -0.088

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 H5 H6
C11.19841.33271.33271.85371.8537
O21.19842.25192.25192.30732.3073
O31.33272.25192.16770.96082.9863
O41.33272.25192.16772.98630.9608
H51.85372.30730.96082.98633.6883
H61.85372.30732.98630.96083.6883

picture of Carbonic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O3 H5 106.726 C1 O4 H6 106.726
O2 C1 O3 125.585 O2 C1 O4 125.585
O3 C1 O4 108.830
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability