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All results from a given calculation for HCOOHH2O (Formic acid water dimer)

using model chemistry: MP2_cp_opt/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at MP2_cp_opt/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-263.761669
Energy at 298.15K-263.765956
Nuclear repulsion energy8.926184
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 MP2_cp_opt/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 3732 3563 19.55      
2 A 3567 3405 3.57      
3 A 3145 3002 308.67      
4 A 3097 2956 592.61      
5 A 1730 1651 37.53      
6 A 1693 1616 272.38      
7 A 1531 1461 10.31      
8 A 1462 1396 17.69      
9 A 1167 1114 208.42      
10 A 1111 1061 54.41      
11 A 980 935 235.07      
12 A 692 661 23.79      
13 A 373 356 58.61      
14 A 301 287 169.00      
15 A 283 270 37.60      
16 A 211 201 12.65      
17 A 87 83 193.80      
18 A 78 75 26.70      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12620.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9545) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12046.0 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 MP2_cp_opt/3-21G
ABC
0.39031 0.14719 0.10688

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2_cp_opt/3-21G

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 -0.542 0.810 -0.000
O2 0.422 1.144 -0.000
O3 -1.951 -0.101 -0.000
C4 1.273 0.075 0.000
O5 0.938 -1.122 0.000
H6 2.305 0.435 0.000
H7 -2.929 0.001 0.001
H8 -1.740 -1.065 -0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 O2 O3 C4 O5 H6 H7 H8
H11.01981.67751.95772.43322.87132.52042.2242
O21.01982.67911.36612.32352.01233.54023.0899
O31.67752.67913.22853.06404.28910.98370.9866
C41.95771.36613.22851.24281.09274.20273.2209
O52.43322.32353.06401.24282.07114.02702.6784
H62.87132.01234.28911.09272.07115.25184.3133
H72.52043.54020.98374.20274.02705.25181.5971
H82.22423.08990.98663.22092.67844.31331.5971

picture of Formic acid water dimer state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 O2 C4 109.418 H1 O3 H7 141.176
H1 O3 H8 110.515 O2 H1 O3 166.253
O2 C4 O5 125.834 O2 C4 H6 109.343
O5 C4 H6 124.823 H7 O3 H8 108.310
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at MP2_cp_opt/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.000      
2 O 0.000      
3 O -0.723      
4 C 0.000      
5 O 0.000      
6 H 0.000      
7 H 0.363      
8 H 0.360      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.944 -0.389 0.002 2.969
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -9.551 4.351 -0.005
y 4.351 -28.009 0.000
z -0.005 0.000 -23.521
Traceless
 xyz
x 16.214 4.351 -0.005
y 4.351 -11.473 0.000
z -0.005 0.000 -4.741
Polar
3z2-r2-9.481
x2-y218.458
xy4.351
xz-0.005
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.537 0.318 0.312
y 0.318 0.559 0.001
z 0.312 0.001 0.628


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000