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

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/6-31G*

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 wB97X-D/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-358.345445
Energy at 298.15K-358.350507
HF Energy-358.345445
Nuclear repulsion energy 
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/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' 3782 3587 98.36      
2 A' 3781 3586 64.39      
3 A' 3647 3459 67.57      
4 A' 1892 1794 30.32      
5 A' 1872 1775 561.77      
6 A' 1648 1563 134.43      
7 A' 1471 1395 23.37      
8 A' 1353 1284 70.85      
9 A' 1231 1168 284.08      
10 A' 1126 1068 2.65      
11 A' 795 754 10.18      
12 A' 619 588 76.68      
13 A' 536 509 0.42      
14 A' 427 405 5.01      
15 A' 278 264 14.53      
16 A" 828 786 4.86      
17 A" 691 656 156.86      
18 A" 641 608 19.59      
19 A" 441 418 25.79      
20 A" 329 312 250.67      
21 A" 67 64 2.24      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13727.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9485) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13020.1 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 wB97X-D/6-31G*
ABC
0.19620 0.12128 0.07495

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.751 0.000
C2 -0.054 -0.787 0.000
O3 -1.097 -1.406 0.000
O4 1.033 1.380 0.000
O5 -1.210 1.301 0.000
N6 1.187 -1.317 0.000
H7 1.295 -2.319 0.000
H8 1.994 -0.713 0.000
H9 -1.077 2.264 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 N6 H7 H8 H9
C11.53902.41981.20911.32942.38503.33222.47371.8569
C21.53901.21212.42452.38671.35002.04162.04973.2176
O32.41981.21213.50662.70962.28512.55973.16723.6700
O41.20912.42453.50662.24422.70213.70882.30342.2870
O51.32942.38672.70962.24423.55024.40263.78470.9719
N62.38501.35002.28512.70213.55021.00751.00844.2369
H73.33222.04162.55973.70884.40261.00751.75195.1604
H82.47372.04973.16722.30343.78471.00841.75194.2768
H91.85693.21763.67002.28700.97194.23695.16044.2768

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 122.741 C1 C2 N6 111.115
C1 O5 H9 106.553 C2 C1 O4 123.378
C2 C1 O5 112.416 C2 N6 H7 119.284
C2 N6 H8 120.020 O3 C2 N6 126.144
O4 C1 O5 124.205 H7 N6 H8 120.696
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.542      
2 C 0.557      
3 O -0.483      
4 O -0.480      
5 O -0.550      
6 N -0.790      
7 H 0.376      
8 H 0.389      
9 H 0.438      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.189 0.714 0.000 2.302
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -34.456 -10.179 0.000
y -10.179 -27.589 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -32.955
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.184 -10.179 0.000
y -10.179 6.116 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.933
Polar
3z2-r2-3.865
x2-y2-6.867
xy-10.179
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.457 -0.099 0.000
y -0.099 5.677 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.463


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 141.120
(<r2>)1/2 11.879

Conformer 2 (H in)

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Energy calculated at wB97X-D/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-358.351829
Energy at 298.15K-358.357109
HF Energy-358.351829
Nuclear repulsion energy 
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/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' 3769 3575 90.85      
2 A' 3637 3449 83.86      
3 A' 3615 3429 135.53      
4 A' 1928 1828 223.62      
5 A' 1857 1762 322.83      
6 A' 1634 1549 78.33      
7 A' 1491 1414 258.06      
8 A' 1383 1312 358.81      
9 A' 1255 1190 4.17      
10 A' 1114 1057 5.91      
11 A' 819 777 9.47      
12 A' 636 604 13.47      
13 A' 551 523 2.13      
14 A' 410 389 9.57      
15 A' 268 254 40.16      
16 A" 814 772 6.45      
17 A" 759 720 115.01      
18 A" 670 635 2.25      
19 A" 478 453 177.95      
20 A" 382 363 134.09      
21 A" 118 112 5.10      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13792.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9485) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13082.6 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/6-31G*
ABC
0.19099 0.12683 0.07622

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.010 -0.793 0.000
C2 0.000 0.745 0.000
O3 -1.073 1.332 0.000
O4 1.021 -1.447 0.000
O5 -1.218 -1.287 0.000
N6 1.221 1.290 0.000
H7 1.332 2.292 0.000
H8 2.027 0.681 0.000
H9 -1.810 -0.505 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 N6 H7 H8 H9
C11.53772.38531.20411.32442.40883.35532.49781.8435
C21.53771.22332.41812.36911.33742.04082.02822.1999
O32.38531.22333.48002.62322.29492.58893.16791.9796
O41.20412.41813.48002.24552.74373.75122.35352.9844
O51.32442.36912.62322.24553.54834.39403.79550.9809
N62.40881.33742.29492.74373.54831.00801.00983.5230
H73.35532.04082.58893.75124.39401.00801.75444.2061
H82.49782.02823.16792.35353.79551.00981.75444.0166
H91.84352.19991.97962.98440.98093.52304.20614.0166

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 119.086 C1 C2 N6 113.643
C1 O5 H9 105.220 C2 C1 O4 123.290
C2 C1 O5 111.518 C2 N6 H7 120.306
C2 N6 H8 118.901 O3 C2 N6 127.271
O4 C1 O5 125.192 H7 N6 H8 120.793
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.580      
2 C 0.541      
3 O -0.530      
4 O -0.467      
5 O -0.578      
6 N -0.783      
7 H 0.382      
8 H 0.398      
9 H 0.458      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.506 2.651 0.000 3.049
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -29.687 7.216 0.000
y 7.216 -36.818 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -32.916
Traceless
 xyz
x 5.180 7.216 0.000
y 7.216 -5.516 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.336
Polar
3z2-r20.673
x2-y27.130
xy7.216
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.766 -0.028 0.000
y -0.028 5.268 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.452


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 138.878
(<r2>)1/2 11.785