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

using model chemistry: B1B95/CEP-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 B1B95/CEP-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-41.137969
Energy at 298.15K-41.143266
Nuclear repulsion energy50.039829
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 B1B95/CEP-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' 3844 3679 12.81      
2 A' 3745 3584 376.74      
3 A' 3138 3004 65.29      
4 A' 3008 2879 95.99      
5 A' 1674 1602 74.96      
6 A' 1506 1442 2.34      
7 A' 1481 1417 10.67      
8 A' 1422 1361 65.48      
9 A' 1125 1076 49.52      
10 A' 1108 1061 76.89      
11 A' 284 272 274.70      
12 A' 171 164 11.56      
13 A' 81 77 48.92      
14 A" 3970 3800 71.85      
15 A" 3059 2929 109.78      
16 A" 1485 1421 1.19      
17 A" 1165 1115 0.19      
18 A" 722 691 185.70      
19 A" 214 205 0.00      
20 A" 97 93 0.23      
21 A" 82 79 79.70      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16690.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9572) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15976.1 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 B1B95/CEP-31G*
ABC
1.15069 0.12432 0.11658

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/CEP-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.000 0.329 0.000
O2 -0.964 0.181 0.000
O3 1.835 0.920 0.000
C4 -1.194 -1.215 0.000
H5 2.017 1.480 0.770
H6 2.017 1.480 -0.770
H7 -2.284 -1.372 0.000
H8 -0.778 -1.717 -0.898
H9 -0.778 -1.717 0.898

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 O2 O3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
H10.97521.92811.95152.44632.44632.84792.36562.3656
O20.97522.89511.41503.34123.34122.03842.10792.1079
O31.92812.89513.70590.96890.96894.71443.81973.8197
C41.95151.41503.70594.26164.26161.10211.10961.1096
H52.44633.34120.96894.26161.54035.21764.56194.2478
H62.44633.34120.96894.26161.54035.21764.24784.5619
H72.84792.03844.71441.10215.21765.21761.78761.7876
H82.36562.10793.81971.10964.56194.24781.78761.7965
H92.36562.10793.81971.10964.24784.56191.78761.7965

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 108.046 H1 O3 H5 110.823
H1 O3 H6 110.823 O2 H1 O3 170.836
O2 C4 H7 107.504 O2 C4 H8 112.661
O2 C4 H9 112.661 H5 O3 H6 105.280
H7 C4 H8 107.848 H7 C4 H9 107.848
H8 C4 H9 108.109
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/CEP-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.391      
2 O -0.474      
3 O -0.753      
4 C -0.427      
5 H 0.393      
6 H 0.393      
7 H 0.180      
8 H 0.149      
9 H 0.149      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.678 1.201 0.000 2.935
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.350 7.766 0.000
y 7.766 -13.999 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -17.643
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.529 7.766 0.000
y 7.766 3.998 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.469
Polar
3z2-r2-2.937
x2-y2-4.351
xy7.766
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.236 0.540 0.000
y 0.540 3.201 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.992


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