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All results from a given calculation for H2OHCOOH (Water formic acid dimer 2)

using model chemistry: MP2/6-311+G(3df,2pd)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at MP2/6-311+G(3df,2pd)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-265.806903
Energy at 298.15K-265.810782
HF Energy-264.904930
Counterpoise corrected energy-265.805789
CP Energy at 298.15K-265.809551
Counterpoise optimized geometry corrected energy 
CP opt. Energy at 298.15K 
Nuclear repulsion energy117.842898
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 MP2/6-311+G(3df,2pd)
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
18 A 3963 3765 124.02      
17 A 3785 3596 16.52      
16 A 3781 3592 258.98      
15 A 3149 2991 9.37      
14 A 1790 1700 323.12      
13 A 1641 1559 124.13      
12 A 1419 1348 2.94      
11 A 1319 1253 29.25      
10 A 1152 1095 264.37      
9 A 1078 1025 3.37      
8 A 692 657 143.17      
7 A 638 606 50.83      
6 A 496 472 67.18      
5 A 354 336 173.77      
4 A 173 165 6.62      
3 A 81 77 33.41      
2 A 75 72 19.13      
1 A 46 44 104.15      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12816.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.95) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12175.6 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 MP2/6-311+G(3df,2pd)
ABC
0.82548 0.09449 0.08478

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-311+G(3df,2pd)

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 1.750 0.409 0.000
O2 2.370 -0.330 -0.000
O3 -0.188 0.925 -0.000
H4 3.239 0.073 0.000
C5 -0.673 -0.181 0.000
O6 -1.984 -0.434 0.000
H7 -0.096 -1.108 0.000
H8 -2.435 0.423 -0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 O2 O3 H4 C5 O6 H7 H8
H10.96522.00561.52692.49353.82832.38994.1850
O20.96522.84990.95753.04674.35602.58674.8642
O32.00562.84993.53191.20772.25212.03522.3021
H41.52690.95753.53193.92005.24803.53845.6851
C52.49353.04671.20773.92001.33581.09141.8633
O63.82834.35602.25215.24801.33582.00480.9684
H72.38992.58672.03523.53841.09142.00482.7956
H84.18504.86422.30215.68511.86330.96842.7956

picture of Water formic acid dimer 2 state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 O2 H4 105.150 H1 O3 C5 98.746
O2 H1 O3 144.905 O3 C5 O6 124.535
O3 C5 H7 124.489 C5 O6 H8 106.844
O6 C5 H7 110.976
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at MP2/6-311+G(3df,2pd) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.223      
2 O -0.349      
3 O -0.763      
4 H 0.123      
5 C 1.016      
6 O -0.529      
7 H 0.095      
8 H 0.185      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.104 0.560 0.000 1.238
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.148 0.713 0.002
y 0.713 -25.640 0.000
z 0.002 0.000 -24.546
Traceless
 xyz
x 7.945 0.713 0.002
y 0.713 -4.793 0.000
z 0.002 0.000 -3.152
Polar
3z2-r2-6.304
x2-y28.492
xy0.713
xz0.002
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.503 -0.000 -0.462
y -0.000 3.398 0.000
z -0.462 0.000 4.739


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