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

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/CEP-121G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1AG
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/CEP-121G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.516368
Energy at 298.15K-77.522391
HF Energy-77.516368
Nuclear repulsion energy131.852745
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 wB97X-D/CEP-121G
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 3156 3156 0.00      
2 Ag 2930 2930 0.00      
3 Ag 1627 1627 0.00      
4 Ag 1447 1447 0.00      
5 Ag 1391 1391 0.00      
6 Ag 1229 1229 0.00      
7 Ag 648 648 0.00      
8 Ag 236 236 0.00      
9 Ag 177 177 0.00      
10 Au 1148 1148 329.92      
11 Au 1016 1016 75.39      
12 Au 184 184 17.41      
13 Au 97 97 1.49      
14 Bg 1103 1103 0.00      
15 Bg 1019 1019 0.00      
16 Bg 268 268 0.00      
17 Bu 3159 3159 7.62      
18 Bu 3056 3056 2425.21      
19 Bu 1673 1673 825.04      
20 Bu 1441 1441 11.15      
21 Bu 1389 1389 108.45      
22 Bu 1222 1222 374.82      
23 Bu 675 675 46.77      
24 Bu 304 304 81.97      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15296.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15296.9 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 wB97X-D/CEP-121G
ABC
0.19521 0.07793 0.05570

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/CEP-121G

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.895 -0.136 0.000
C2 -1.895 0.136 0.000
O3 1.298 0.968 0.000
O4 -1.298 -0.968 0.000
O5 1.298 -1.332 0.000
O6 -1.298 1.332 0.000
H7 2.983 -0.208 0.000
H8 -2.983 0.208 0.000
H9 -0.283 1.288 0.000
H10 0.283 -1.288 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C13.79891.25573.29891.33673.51391.09124.89012.60241.9808
C23.79893.29891.25573.51391.33674.89011.09121.98082.6024
O31.25573.29893.23842.30092.62082.05564.34811.61292.4744
O43.29891.25573.23842.62082.30094.34812.05562.47441.6129
O51.33673.51392.30092.62083.71992.02634.54983.06071.0155
O63.51391.33672.62082.30093.71994.54982.02631.01553.0607
H71.09124.89012.05564.34812.02634.54985.98133.59302.9084
H84.89011.09124.34812.05564.54982.02635.98132.90843.5930
H92.60241.98081.61292.47443.06071.01553.59302.90842.6383
H101.98082.60242.47441.61291.01553.06072.90843.59302.6383

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 129.821 C1 O5 H10 114.036
C2 O4 H10 129.821 C2 O6 H9 114.036
O3 C1 O5 125.101 O3 C1 H7 122.140
O3 H9 O6 171.042 O4 C2 O6 125.101
O4 C2 H8 122.140 O4 H10 O5 171.042
O5 C1 H7 112.759 O6 C2 H8 112.759
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/CEP-121G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.043      
2 C 0.043      
3 O -0.290      
4 O -0.290      
5 O -0.312      
6 O -0.312      
7 H 0.178      
8 H 0.178      
9 H 0.381      
10 H 0.381      


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 -25.775 -0.298 0.000
y -0.298 -44.478 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -34.106
Traceless
 xyz
x 13.516 -0.298 0.000
y -0.298 -14.537 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.021
Polar
3z2-r22.042
x2-y218.703
xy-0.298
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.590 -0.573 0.000
y -0.573 6.433 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.827


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 144.932
(<r2>)1/2 12.039