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All results from a given calculation for H2CO3 (Carbonic acid)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-265.121954
Energy at 298.15K-265.125684
HF Energy-265.121954
Nuclear repulsion energy123.295505
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 B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3789 3666 13.40      
2 A1 1817 1758 550.79      
3 A1 1288 1247 31.03      
4 A1 975 944 16.99      
5 A1 547 529 7.18      
6 A2 521 504 0.00      
7 B1 800 774 51.40      
8 B1 592 573 204.65      
9 B2 3787 3663 189.02      
10 B2 1453 1406 122.47      
11 B2 1150 1113 450.69      
12 B2 601 582 45.58      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8660.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9675) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8378.9 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 B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.39993 0.37607 0.19382

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.102
O2 0.000 0.000 1.305
O3 0.000 1.088 -0.679
O4 0.000 -1.088 -0.679
H5 0.000 1.854 -0.091
H6 0.000 -1.854 -0.091

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 H5 H6
C11.20341.33971.33971.86441.8644
O21.20342.26342.26342.32122.3212
O31.33972.26342.17680.96603.0010
O41.33972.26342.17683.00100.9660
H51.86442.32120.96603.00103.7088
H61.86442.32123.00100.96603.7088

picture of Carbonic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O3 H5 106.802 C1 O4 H6 106.802
O2 C1 O3 125.668 O2 C1 O4 125.668
O3 C1 O4 108.665
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.555      
2 O -0.484      
3 O -0.235      
4 O -0.235      
5 H 0.199      
6 H 0.199      


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 -0.306 0.306
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -22.437 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.514 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -29.068
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.646 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 11.239 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -10.593
Polar
3z2-r2-21.186
x2-y2-7.923
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.832 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.621 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.401


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 60.666
(<r2>)1/2 7.789