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All results from a given calculation for HCOO (formate neutral radical)

using model chemistry: BLYP/3-21G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 2A'
Energy calculated at BLYP/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-188.006849
Energy at 298.15K-188.008084
HF Energy-188.006849
Nuclear repulsion energy61.678720
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/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' 2986 2970 62.94      
2 A' 1317 1310 39.57      
3 A' 1313 1306 34.66      
4 A' 1152 1145 1.08      
5 A' 599 595 21.41      
6 A" 1042 1036 0.86      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4204.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9945) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4181.1 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 BLYP/3-21G
ABC
2.44336 0.44569 0.37693

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.443 0.000
H2 -0.000 1.543 0.000
O3 -1.087 -0.262 0.000
O4 1.087 -0.262 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 O3 O4
C11.10031.29581.2959
H21.10032.10742.1075
O31.29582.10742.1747
O41.29592.10752.1747

picture of formate neutral radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 O3 122.951 H2 C1 O4 122.957
O3 C1 O4 114.092
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.435      
2 H 0.181      
3 O -0.308      
4 O -0.308      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 2.044 0.000 2.044
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.519 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.829 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -15.696
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.257 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.279 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.978
Polar
3z2-r21.956
x2-y2-3.690
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.772 -0.000 0.000
y -0.000 2.103 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.902


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 33.785
(<r2>)1/2 5.813