return to home page Computational Chemistry Comparison and Benchmark DataBase Release 22 (May 2022) Standard Reference Database 101 National Institute of Standards and Technology
You are here: Calculated > Energy > Optimized > Energy

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

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-304.248804
Energy at 298.15K-304.254310
HF Energy-304.248804
Nuclear repulsion energy178.260967
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 BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
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' 3590 3570 35.22      
2 A' 3561 3542 61.55      
3 A' 2908 2892 35.23      
4 A' 1746 1736 218.18      
5 A' 1457 1449 9.59      
6 A' 1427 1419 35.41      
7 A' 1324 1317 99.07      
8 A' 1265 1258 16.93      
9 A' 1124 1118 119.19      
10 A' 1063 1057 208.05      
11 A' 822 817 33.76      
12 A' 624 620 12.61      
13 A' 454 451 23.47      
14 A' 276 275 8.91      
15 A" 2920 2904 27.88      
16 A" 1202 1195 0.54      
17 A" 1006 1000 0.47      
18 A" 648 644 105.68      
19 A" 492 489 3.21      
20 A" 330 328 58.45      
21 A" 80 80 7.05      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14158.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9945) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14080.8 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 BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.35055 0.13309 0.09825

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.603 -0.876 0.000
C2 0.000 0.527 0.000
O3 -0.945 1.505 0.000
O4 1.202 0.736 0.000
O5 0.411 -1.861 0.000
H6 -1.260 -0.971 0.888
H7 -1.260 -0.971 -0.888
H8 1.252 -1.358 0.000
H9 -0.460 2.357 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.52732.40562.42021.41341.10851.10851.91643.2362
C21.52731.35991.22002.42292.14942.14942.26271.8866
O32.40561.35992.28063.62862.64922.64923.60860.9804
O42.42021.22002.28062.71453.12463.12462.09452.3212
O51.41342.42293.62862.71452.09092.09090.97974.3065
H61.10852.14942.64923.12462.09091.77582.69203.5360
H71.10852.14942.64923.12462.09091.77582.69203.5360
H81.91642.26273.60862.09450.97972.69202.69204.0900
H93.23621.88660.98042.32124.30653.53603.53604.0900

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 112.725 C1 C2 O4 123.118
C1 O5 H8 104.967 C2 C1 O5 110.895
C2 C1 H6 108.212 C2 C1 H7 108.212
C2 O3 H9 106.307 O3 C2 O4 124.157
O5 C1 H6 111.442 O5 C1 H7 111.442
H6 C1 H7 106.450
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.143      
2 C 0.341      
3 O -0.314      
4 O -0.310      
5 O -0.368      
6 H 0.115      
7 H 0.115      
8 H 0.274      
9 H 0.289      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.142 1.904 0.000 2.220
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.005 -0.400 0.000
y -0.400 -28.093 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -27.869
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.023 -0.400 0.000
y -0.400 0.844 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.180
Polar
3z2-r22.360
x2-y2-1.911
xy-0.400
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.556 -0.143 0.000
y -0.143 5.933 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.484


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 112.373
(<r2>)1/2 10.601