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All results from a given calculation for HOCH2COOH (Hydroxyacetic acid)

using model chemistry: B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A
Energy calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-304.286006
Energy at 298.15K-304.291531
HF Energy-304.286006
Nuclear repulsion energy179.532037
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 B3LYPultrafine/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' 3682 3528 52.73      
2 A' 3664 3510 67.11      
3 A' 3019 2893 30.37      
4 A' 1839 1762 262.47      
5 A' 1527 1463 5.63      
6 A' 1495 1432 23.12      
7 A' 1378 1320 136.60      
8 A' 1315 1259 25.56      
9 A' 1196 1145 153.29      
10 A' 1128 1081 206.15      
11 A' 863 827 39.26      
12 A' 650 623 18.08      
13 A' 473 453 26.55      
14 A' 287 275 8.44      
15 A" 3041 2913 27.97      
16 A" 1253 1200 0.68      
17 A" 1053 1009 1.11      
18 A" 673 645 141.68      
19 A" 507 485 3.73      
20 A" 308 295 78.00      
21 A" 53 50 16.91      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14700.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.958) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14083.4 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 B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*
ABC
0.35597 0.13501 0.09971

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.605 -0.868 0.000
C2 0.000 0.523 0.000
O3 -0.927 1.499 0.000
O4 1.196 0.726 0.000
O5 0.398 -1.849 0.000
H6 -1.255 -0.961 0.883
H7 -1.255 -0.961 -0.883
H8 1.245 -1.367 0.000
H9 -0.444 2.347 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.51642.38802.40511.40281.10061.10061.91643.2187
C21.51641.34581.21352.40472.13452.13452.26311.8774
O32.38801.34582.25963.59982.63362.63363.59560.9761
O42.40511.21352.25962.69563.10383.10382.09322.3065
O51.40282.40473.59982.69562.07362.07360.97504.2793
H61.10062.13452.63363.10382.07361.76692.68243.5183
H71.10062.13452.63363.10382.07361.76692.68243.5183
H81.91642.26313.59562.09320.97502.68242.68244.0800
H93.21871.87740.97612.30654.27933.51833.51834.0800

picture of Hydroxyacetic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 112.956 C1 C2 O4 123.140
C1 O5 H8 106.001 C2 C1 O5 110.864
C2 C1 H6 108.242 C2 C1 H7 108.242
C2 O3 H9 106.830 O3 C2 O4 123.904
O5 C1 H6 111.277 O5 C1 H7 111.277
H6 C1 H7 106.776
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.068      
2 C 0.533      
3 O -0.552      
4 O -0.464      
5 O -0.621      
6 H 0.170      
7 H 0.170      
8 H 0.412      
9 H 0.419      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.145 2.099 0.000 2.391
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.094 -0.402 0.000
y -0.402 -28.417 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -27.938
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.916 -0.402 0.000
y -0.402 0.599 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.317
Polar
3z2-r22.635
x2-y2-1.677
xy-0.402
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.158 -0.120 0.000
y -0.120 5.144 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.964


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 111.144
(<r2>)1/2 10.542