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All results from a given calculation for CH3OHH2O (methanol water dimer)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/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 M06-2X/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-192.040655
Energy at 298.15K-192.046161
HF Energy-192.040655
Nuclear repulsion energy79.175358
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 M06-2X/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 3916 3709 70.40      
2 A 3802 3601 15.92      
3 A 3729 3532 406.27      
4 A 3156 2989 48.18      
5 A 3082 2919 83.41      
6 A 3035 2875 66.50      
7 A 1705 1615 94.13      
8 A 1555 1473 1.71      
9 A 1537 1455 1.05      
10 A 1521 1440 9.25      
11 A 1468 1390 56.82      
12 A 1198 1134 1.38      
13 A 1154 1093 28.57      
14 A 1134 1074 86.49      
15 A 730 691 141.22      
16 A 356 337 292.19      
17 A 250 237 26.17      
18 A 198 188 14.16      
19 A 133 125 42.60      
20 A 83 79 25.28      
21 A 56 53 58.40      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16898.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.947) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16002.9 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 M06-2X/6-31G*
ABC
1.18990 0.12866 0.12069

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-31G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 -0.163 -0.181 -0.016
O2 0.686 -0.622 0.013
O3 -2.088 0.233 -0.016
C4 1.707 0.334 -0.007
H5 -2.405 -0.137 0.804
H6 -2.464 -0.321 -0.696
H7 2.653 -0.197 0.027
H8 1.691 0.941 -0.914
H9 1.664 1.005 0.854

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 O2 O3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
H10.95701.96901.93902.38812.40322.81672.34572.3452
O20.95702.90281.39833.22773.24242.01302.07682.0762
O31.96902.90283.79570.95420.95404.76093.94783.9277
C41.93901.39833.79574.21744.27711.08581.09211.0922
H52.38813.22770.95424.21741.51255.11854.57084.2266
H62.40323.24240.95404.27711.51255.16944.34734.6037
H72.81672.01304.76091.08585.11855.16941.76281.7626
H82.34572.07683.94781.09214.57084.34731.76281.7688
H92.34522.07623.92771.09224.22664.60371.76261.7688

picture of methanol water dimer state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 O2 C4 109.395 H1 O3 H5 104.104
H1 O3 H6 105.251 O2 H1 O3 164.599
O2 C4 H7 107.600 O2 C4 H8 112.422
O2 C4 H9 112.370 H5 O3 H6 104.865
H7 C4 H8 108.081 H7 C4 H9 108.052
H8 C4 H9 108.147
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.441      
2 O -0.697      
3 O -0.804      
4 C -0.217      
5 H 0.427      
6 H 0.428      
7 H 0.159      
8 H 0.130      
9 H 0.132      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.396 0.015 -0.229 2.407
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -12.483 5.503 0.503
y 5.503 -21.871 -0.322
z 0.503 -0.322 -17.888
Traceless
 xyz
x 7.397 5.503 0.503
y 5.503 -6.686 -0.322
z 0.503 -0.322 -0.710
Polar
3z2-r2-1.421
x2-y29.389
xy5.503
xz0.503
yz-0.322


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.698 0.184 -0.063
y 0.184 2.884 -0.018
z -0.063 -0.018 3.056


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