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

using model chemistry: PBEPBE_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 PBEPBE_cp_opt/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-264.413402
Energy at 298.15K-264.418983
Nuclear repulsion energy8.628937
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_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 3468 3436 3.20      
2 A 3000 2973 26.20      
3 A 2908 2882 540.29      
4 A 2303 2283 809.52      
5 A 1722 1706 110.74      
6 A 1614 1599 166.21      
7 A 1505 1491 70.35      
8 A 1357 1345 21.14      
9 A 1185 1174 175.29      
10 A 1173 1162 176.46      
11 A 1014 1005 10.52      
12 A 843 835 286.84      
13 A 711 704 3.85      
14 A 510 506 87.44      
15 A 399 396 16.31      
16 A 322 320 125.71      
17 A 257 255 52.67      
18 A 236 234 31.07      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12263.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12151.4 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_cp_opt/3-21G
ABC
0.37441 0.19173 0.12770

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.579 0.924 -0.004
O2 -0.485 1.165 0.010
O3 1.744 -0.017 -0.091
C4 -1.154 -0.010 0.008
O5 -0.630 -1.153 0.006
H6 -2.244 0.161 0.010
H7 2.456 -0.156 0.598
H8 1.096 -0.828 -0.049

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 O2 O3 C4 O5 H6 H7 H8
H11.09131.50041.96912.40362.92492.24781.8275
O21.09132.52541.35212.32252.02563.27742.5449
O31.50042.52542.90002.63353.99361.00031.0386
C41.96911.35212.90001.25751.10333.66112.3951
O52.40362.32252.63351.25752.08123.29661.7573
H62.92492.02563.99361.10332.08124.74743.4842
H72.24783.27741.00033.66113.29664.74741.6491
H81.82752.54491.03862.39511.75733.48421.6491

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 106.911 H1 O3 H7 126.861
H1 O3 H8 90.183 O2 H1 O3 153.691
O2 C4 O5 125.706 O2 C4 H6 110.765
O5 C4 H6 123.529 H7 O3 H8 107.945
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE_cp_opt/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.000      
2 O 0.000      
3 O -0.638      
4 C 0.000      
5 O 0.000      
6 H 0.000      
7 H 0.322      
8 H 0.316      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.336 -0.300 1.416 1.970
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.899 -1.622 3.598
y -1.622 -27.414 -0.155
z 3.598 -0.155 -22.836
Traceless
 xyz
x 8.226 -1.622 3.598
y -1.622 -7.547 -0.155
z 3.598 -0.155 -0.679
Polar
3z2-r2-1.357
x2-y210.515
xy-1.622
xz3.598
yz-0.155


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.569 0.370 0.287
y 0.370 0.568 -0.000
z 0.287 -0.000 0.739


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