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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O4 (Oxalic Acid)

using model chemistry: HF/SDD

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at HF/SDD
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-376.247748
Energy at 298.15K-376.251922
HF Energy-376.247748
Nuclear repulsion energy232.863998
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 HF/SDD
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3996 3598 0.00      
2 Ag 1955 1761 0.00      
3 Ag 1477 1330 0.00      
4 Ag 1299 1169 0.00      
5 Ag 868 782 0.00      
6 Ag 603 543 0.00      
7 Ag 441 397 0.00      
8 Au 639 576 492.92      
9 Au 512 461 103.99      
10 Au 120 108 8.46      
11 Bg 900 810 0.00      
12 Bg 626 564 0.00      
13 Bu 3997 3599 396.64      
14 Bu 1947 1753 658.13      
15 Bu 1327 1195 1044.08      
16 Bu 1272 1145 23.82      
17 Bu 706 636 26.97      
18 Bu 283 255 59.43      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11483.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9004) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10340.1 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 HF/SDD
ABC
0.19238 0.12624 0.07622

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/SDD

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.046 0.767 0.000
C2 0.046 -0.767 0.000
O3 1.125 1.398 0.000
O4 -1.125 -1.398 0.000
O5 -1.125 1.309 0.000
O6 1.125 -1.309 0.000
H7 1.906 0.842 0.000
H8 -1.906 -0.842 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 O6 H7 H8
C11.53691.33022.41851.20692.38351.95362.4592
C21.53692.41851.33022.38351.20692.45921.9536
O31.33022.41853.58822.25132.70660.95833.7686
O42.41851.33023.58822.70662.25133.76860.9583
O51.20692.38352.25132.70663.45153.06622.2886
O62.38351.20692.70662.25133.45152.28863.0662
H71.95362.45920.95833.76863.06622.28864.1673
H82.45921.95363.76860.95832.28863.06624.1673

picture of Oxalic Acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O4 114.844 C1 C2 O6 120.135
C1 O3 H7 116.280 C2 C1 O3 114.844
C2 C1 O5 120.135 C2 O4 H8 116.280
O3 C1 O5 125.020 O4 C2 O6 125.020
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/SDD Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.444      
2 C 0.444      
3 O -0.557      
4 O -0.557      
5 O -0.360      
6 O -0.360      
7 H 0.472      
8 H 0.472      


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


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.802 4.910 0.000
y 4.910 -48.010 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -32.143
Traceless
 xyz
x 9.275 4.910 0.000
y 4.910 -16.537 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.262
Polar
3z2-r214.525
x2-y217.208
xy4.910
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.192 -0.744 0.000
y -0.744 3.914 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.088


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 138.022
(<r2>)1/2 11.748