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All results from a given calculation for C2H3NO3 (Oxamic acid)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no H out 1A'
1 2 yes H in 1A'

Conformer 1 (H out)

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-356.096651
Energy at 298.15K-356.101890
Nuclear repulsion energy228.745232
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 PBEPBE/3-21G
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' 3576 3543 61.12      
2 A' 3421 3390 41.69      
3 A' 3342 3311 15.72      
4 A' 1732 1716 132.79      
5 A' 1692 1677 133.79      
6 A' 1572 1558 186.25      
7 A' 1371 1358 8.17      
8 A' 1282 1271 52.47      
9 A' 1084 1075 193.21      
10 A' 1073 1063 42.64      
11 A' 719 713 4.11      
12 A' 579 574 55.58      
13 A' 516 511 3.44      
14 A' 405 401 11.36      
15 A' 252 250 13.35      
16 A" 827 820 0.85      
17 A" 673 667 297.82      
18 A" 671 665 40.00      
19 A" 600 594 100.61      
20 A" 417 413 48.30      
21 A" 118 117 6.04      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12960.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12842.3 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 PBEPBE/3-21G
ABC
0.18561 0.12036 0.07301

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/3-21G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.743 0.000
C2 -0.056 -0.800 0.000
O3 -1.103 -1.471 0.000
O4 1.051 1.405 0.000
O5 -1.263 1.280 0.000
N6 1.231 -1.260 0.000
H7 1.424 -2.262 0.000
H8 1.985 -0.565 0.000
H9 -1.162 2.285 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 N6 H7 H8 H9
C11.54432.47391.24211.37252.35063.32502.37701.9310
C21.54431.24352.46762.40491.36662.08032.05463.2776
O32.47391.24353.59352.75582.34372.64843.21833.7570
O41.24212.46763.59352.31762.67053.68522.18002.3817
O51.37252.40492.75582.31763.55934.44573.73531.0104
N62.35061.36662.34372.67053.55931.02041.02504.2768
H73.32502.08032.64843.68524.44571.02041.78655.2308
H82.37702.05463.21832.18003.73531.02501.78654.2457
H91.93103.27763.75702.38171.01044.27685.23084.2457

picture of Oxamic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 124.744 C1 C2 N6 107.548
C1 O5 H9 107.283 C2 C1 O4 124.288
C2 C1 O5 110.941 C2 N6 H7 120.577
C2 N6 H8 117.714 O3 C2 N6 127.708
O4 C1 O5 124.772 H7 N6 H8 121.710
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.540      
2 C 0.546      
3 O -0.449      
4 O -0.457      
5 O -0.488      
6 N -0.726      
7 H 0.330      
8 H 0.336      
9 H 0.367      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.205 0.911 0.000 2.386
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -34.207 -10.062 0.000
y -10.062 -27.578 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -33.129
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.854 -10.062 0.000
y -10.062 6.090 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.236
Polar
3z2-r2-4.473
x2-y2-6.629
xy-10.062
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.303 -0.324 0.000
y -0.324 5.736 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.687


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 144.169
(<r2>)1/2 12.007

Conformer 2 (H in)

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-356.106926
Energy at 298.15K-356.112451
Nuclear repulsion energy230.805893
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 PBEPBE/3-21G
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' 3558 3526 69.99      
2 A' 3407 3376 52.34      
3 A' 2915 2888 132.47      
4 A' 1769 1753 154.64      
5 A' 1704 1689 97.69      
6 A' 1578 1564 98.47      
7 A' 1390 1378 284.86      
8 A' 1323 1311 245.74      
9 A' 1132 1122 8.45      
10 A' 1084 1074 8.11      
11 A' 742 736 9.26      
12 A' 614 608 5.20      
13 A' 542 537 0.39      
14 A' 399 396 12.89      
15 A' 266 263 48.94      
16 A" 871 863 121.54      
17 A" 812 805 0.34      
18 A" 708 701 104.65      
19 A" 647 641 216.96      
20 A" 438 434 4.33      
21 A" 169 167 6.18      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13033.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12915.0 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 PBEPBE/3-21G
ABC
0.17964 0.12817 0.07480

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/3-21G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.035 -0.797 0.000
C2 0.000 0.748 0.000
O3 -1.126 1.321 0.000
O4 1.071 -1.471 0.000
O5 -1.249 -1.260 0.000
N6 1.231 1.288 0.000
H7 1.383 2.298 0.000
H8 2.018 0.627 0.000
H9 -1.799 -0.377 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 N6 H7 H8 H9
C11.54532.41471.23681.36442.40393.37572.44161.8812
C21.54531.26342.46422.36491.34462.07732.02162.1225
O32.41471.26343.55292.58372.35792.69313.21981.8269
O41.23682.46423.55292.32982.76363.78172.30173.0719
O51.36442.36492.58372.32983.55594.42573.77271.0401
N62.40391.34462.35792.76363.55591.02111.02743.4584
H73.37572.07732.69313.78174.42571.02111.78724.1579
H82.44162.02163.21982.30173.77271.02741.78723.9474
H91.88122.12251.82693.07191.04013.45844.15793.9474

picture of Oxamic acid state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 118.228 C1 C2 N6 112.393
C1 O5 H9 102.108 C2 C1 O4 124.314
C2 C1 O5 108.572 C2 N6 H7 122.229
C2 N6 H8 116.283 O3 C2 N6 129.378
O4 C1 O5 127.114 H7 N6 H8 121.487
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.584      
2 C 0.534      
3 O -0.473      
4 O -0.453      
5 O -0.514      
6 N -0.733      
7 H 0.340      
8 H 0.348      
9 H 0.367      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.850 3.114 0.000 3.622
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.438 6.560 0.000
y 6.560 -36.444 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -33.089
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.329 6.560 0.000
y 6.560 -4.681 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.352
Polar
3z2-r20.704
x2-y26.006
xy6.560
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.725 0.142 0.000
y 0.142 5.112 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.661


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 141.028
(<r2>)1/2 11.876