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

using model chemistry: MP3/6-31G*

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)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at MP3/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-357.483720
Energy at 298.15K-357.488658
HF Energy-356.541210
Nuclear repulsion energy232.475827
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 MP3/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3798 3565 87.21      
2 A' 3765 3534 83.81      
3 A' 3668 3443 87.01      
4 A' 1920 1802 1.73      
5 A' 1901 1784 599.84      
6 A' 1661 1559 128.71      
7 A' 1503 1411 21.76      
8 A' 1378 1293 61.85      
9 A' 1252 1175 327.96      
10 A' 1138 1069 3.33      
11 A' 813 763 8.67      
12 A' 624 586 82.34      
13 A' 548 514 0.18      
14 A' 429 403 3.89      
15 A' 281 263 14.36      
16 A" 819 769 7.11      
17 A" 684 642 167.08      
18 A" 633 594 12.57      
19 A" 436 410 3.38      
20 A" 255 239 300.71      
21 A" 43 40 0.23      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13773.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9386) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12927.5 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 MP3/6-31G*
ABC
0.19581 0.12144 0.07495

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.751 0.000
C2 -0.053 -0.784 0.000
O3 -1.099 -1.399 0.000
O4 1.037 1.374 0.000
O5 -1.215 1.300 0.000
N6 1.189 -1.317 0.000
H7 1.291 -2.320 0.000
H8 2.001 -0.719 0.000
H9 -1.084 2.266 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 N6 H7 H8 H9
C11.53582.41451.21021.33342.38523.33062.48271.8627
C21.53581.21362.41792.38621.35172.04062.05493.2194
O32.41451.21363.50072.70152.29022.56173.17393.6648
O41.21022.41793.50072.25352.69513.70212.30412.3007
O51.33342.38622.70152.25353.55374.40253.79710.9747
N62.38521.35172.29022.69513.55371.00781.00794.2428
H73.33062.04062.56173.70214.40251.00781.75075.1637
H82.48272.05493.17392.30413.79711.00791.75074.2922
H91.86273.21943.66482.30070.97474.24285.16374.2922

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 122.416 C1 C2 N6 111.230
C1 O5 H9 106.581 C2 C1 O4 122.977
C2 C1 O5 112.352 C2 N6 H7 119.014
C2 N6 H8 120.416 O3 C2 N6 126.354
O4 C1 O5 124.670 H7 N6 H8 120.570
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (H in)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP3/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-357.489280
Energy at 298.15K-357.494543
Nuclear repulsion energy233.803640
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 MP3/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3785 3553 95.64      
2 A' 3661 3437 161.62      
3 A' 3655 3431 71.38      
4 A' 1953 1833 198.80      
5 A' 1885 1769 363.78      
6 A' 1665 1563 77.57      
7 A' 1521 1428 223.04      
8 A' 1403 1316 413.30      
9 A' 1271 1193 9.90      
10 A' 1142 1072 4.39      
11 A' 836 785 11.32      
12 A' 641 602 16.79      
13 A' 563 529 2.65      
14 A' 425 399 7.07      
15 A' 290 273 39.12      
16 A" 802 752 2.58      
17 A" 731 686 134.77      
18 A" 665 624 7.27      
19 A" 462 433 97.86      
20 A" 349 328 231.82      
21 A" 108 101 2.41      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13905.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9386) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13052.1 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 MP3/6-31G*
ABC
0.19072 0.12657 0.07608

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.007 -0.791 0.000
C2 0.000 0.747 0.000
O3 -1.070 1.340 0.000
O4 1.023 -1.440 0.000
O5 -1.222 -1.299 0.000
N6 1.226 1.288 0.000
H7 1.334 2.290 0.000
H8 2.034 0.683 0.000
H9 -1.835 -0.534 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 N6 H7 H8 H9
C11.53742.38801.20531.32992.40923.35452.50571.8600
C21.53741.22402.41402.38271.33982.04012.03492.2374
O32.38801.22403.48012.64352.29682.58533.17322.0238
O41.20532.41403.48012.24892.73513.74322.35132.9979
O51.32992.38272.64352.24893.56094.40613.81130.9806
N62.40921.33982.29682.73513.56091.00841.00943.5615
H73.35452.04012.58533.74324.40611.00841.75324.2446
H82.50572.03493.17322.35133.81131.00941.75324.0555
H91.86002.23742.02382.99790.98063.56154.24464.0555

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 119.281 C1 C2 N6 113.539
C1 O5 H9 106.236 C2 C1 O4 122.866
C2 C1 O5 112.195 C2 N6 H7 119.974
C2 N6 H8 119.378 O3 C2 N6 127.180
O4 C1 O5 124.939 H7 N6 H8 120.648
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability