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All results from a given calculation for H3PO4 (Phosphoric Acid)

using model chemistry: CID/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3 1A
Energy calculated at CID/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-639.029524
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-638.554965
Nuclear repulsion energy271.447258
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 CID/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 3767 3509 5.13      
2 A 1296 1208 172.78      
3 A 1048 976 132.89      
4 A 843 785 51.03      
5 A 478 446 98.30      
6 A 144 134 353.09      
7 E 3762 3505 147.06      
7 E 3762 3505 147.06      
8 E 1137 1059 101.47      
8 E 1137 1059 101.47      
9 E 938 874 287.59      
9 E 938 874 287.59      
10 E 444 414 110.85      
10 E 444 414 110.85      
11 E 350 326 1.11      
11 E 350 326 1.11      
12 E 126i 117i 86.84      
12 E 126i 117i 86.84      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10294.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9316) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9590.3 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 CID/3-21G
ABC
0.14383 0.13819 0.13819

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

Point Group is C3

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
P1 0.000 0.000 0.147
O2 0.000 0.000 1.682
O3 0.000 1.464 -0.591
O4 1.268 -0.732 -0.591
O5 -1.268 -0.732 -0.591
H6 0.791 2.030 -0.495
H7 1.363 -1.700 -0.495
H8 -2.154 -0.330 -0.495

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  P1 O2 O3 O4 O5 H6 H7 H8
P11.53511.63941.63941.63942.27152.27152.2715
O21.53512.70362.70362.70363.08023.08023.0802
O31.63942.70362.53582.53580.97753.44652.8046
O41.63942.70362.53582.53582.80460.97753.4465
O51.63942.70362.53582.53583.44652.80460.9775
H62.27153.08020.97752.80463.44653.77383.7738
H72.27153.08023.44650.97752.80463.77383.7738
H82.27153.08022.80463.44650.97753.77383.7738

picture of Phosphoric Acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
P1 O3 H6 118.234 P1 O4 H7 118.234
P1 O5 H8 118.234 O2 P1 O3 116.744
O2 P1 O4 116.744 O2 P1 O5 116.744
O3 P1 O4 101.318 O3 P1 O5 101.318
O4 P1 O5 101.318
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability