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All results from a given calculation for C2H2O4 (Oxalic Acid)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/STO-3G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-372.657779
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-372.527485
Nuclear repulsion energy226.510813
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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/STO-3G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3498 3498 0.00      
2 Ag 1845 1845 0.00      
3 Ag 1596 1596 0.00      
4 Ag 1248 1248 0.00      
5 Ag 813 813 0.00      
6 Ag 579 579 0.00      
7 Ag 222 222 0.00      
8 Au 831 831 132.40      
9 Au 377 377 19.54      
10 Au 170 170 0.47      
11 Bg 837 837 0.00      
12 Bg 711 711 0.00      
13 Bu 3515 3515 40.55      
14 Bu 1905 1905 45.52      
15 Bu 1509 1509 395.57      
16 Bu 1218 1218 43.66      
17 Bu 608 608 18.53      
18 Bu 65i 65i 51.48      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10708.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10708.1 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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/STO-3G
ABC
0.17114 0.12737 0.07302

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/STO-3G

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.062 0.786 0.000
C2 0.062 -0.786 0.000
O3 1.201 1.375 0.000
O4 -1.201 -1.375 0.000
O5 -1.201 1.327 0.000
O6 1.201 -1.327 0.000
H7 1.769 0.506 0.000
H8 -1.769 -0.506 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 O6 H7 H8
C11.57631.39422.44261.26082.46161.85232.1400
C21.57632.44261.39422.46161.26082.14001.8523
O31.39422.44263.65182.40252.70231.03833.5154
O42.44261.39423.65182.70232.40253.51541.0383
O51.26082.46162.40252.70233.57953.08111.9187
O62.46161.26082.70232.40253.57951.91873.0811
H71.85232.14001.03833.51543.08111.91873.6792
H82.14001.85233.51541.03831.91873.08113.6792

picture of Oxalic Acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O4 110.483 C1 C2 O6 119.962
C1 O3 H7 98.123 C2 C1 O3 110.483
C2 C1 O5 119.962 C2 O4 H8 98.123
O3 C1 O5 129.556 O4 C2 O6 129.556
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability