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All results from a given calculation for H2OHCOOH (Water formic acid dimer 1)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE_cp_opt/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at PBEPBE_cp_opt/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-265.881525
Energy at 298.15K-265.885072
Nuclear repulsion energy69.325975
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 PBEPBE_cp_opt/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 3737 3684 40.22      
2 A 3607 3555 26.54      
3 A 3544 3493 29.28      
4 A 3027 2983 16.18      
5 A 1802 1776 259.85      
6 A 1687 1663 83.86      
7 A 1371 1352 7.49      
8 A 1262 1244 3.59      
9 A 1087 1071 228.52      
10 A 1019 1004 5.07      
11 A 696 686 142.93      
12 A 600 592 42.51      
13 A 380 374 168.66      
14 A 226 223 115.46      
15 A 132 130 80.12      
16 A 116 114 31.57      
17 A 64 63 11.65      
18 A 56 55 20.45      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12205.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9857) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12031.0 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 PBEPBE_cp_opt/6-31G*
ABC
0.66668 0.09169 0.08092

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 1.867 0.471 -0.062
O2 2.419 -0.337 -0.085
O3 -0.258 0.943 0.012
H4 3.161 -0.120 0.511
H5 -1.004 1.584 -0.068
C6 -0.836 -0.295 0.038
O7 -2.032 -0.494 -0.018
H8 -0.037 -1.058 0.117

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 O2 O3 H4 H5 C6 O7 H8
H10.97922.17741.53403.07912.81154.01702.4485
O20.97922.96820.97633.92513.25754.45402.5671
O32.17742.96823.61480.98701.36712.28402.0160
H41.53400.97633.61484.53754.02915.23343.3558
H53.07913.92510.98704.53751.88922.31892.8192
C62.81153.25751.36714.02911.88921.21351.1078
O74.01704.45402.28405.23342.31891.21352.0776
H82.44852.56712.01603.35582.81921.10782.0776

picture of Water formic acid dimer 1 state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 O2 H4 103.337 H1 O3 H5 151.170
H1 O3 C6 102.561 O2 H1 O3 136.844
O3 C6 O7 124.407 O3 C6 H8 108.639
H5 O3 C6 105.603 O7 C6 H8 126.954
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE_cp_opt/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.000      
2 O 0.000      
3 O -0.514      
4 H 0.000      
5 H 0.396      
6 C 0.318      
7 O -0.367      
8 H 0.166      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.202 2.551 1.050 3.009
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.157 -0.712 3.614
y -0.712 -20.840 -0.498
z 3.614 -0.498 -23.242
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.116 -0.712 3.614
y -0.712 3.360 -0.498
z 3.614 -0.498 -0.244
Polar
3z2-r2-0.487
x2-y2-4.317
xy-0.712
xz3.614
yz-0.498


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.198 0.182 -0.044
y 0.182 3.273 0.042
z -0.044 0.042 1.351


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