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

using model chemistry: PBEPBE_cp_opt/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 PBEPBE_cp_opt/6-311+G(3df,2pd)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-266.032900
Energy at 298.15K-266.037870
Nuclear repulsion energy9.004280
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/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
1 A 3782 3744 69.23      
2 A 3474 3440 372.32      
3 A 3093 3062 637.63      
4 A 2967 2938 122.64      
5 A 1715 1697 289.29      
6 A 1589 1573 111.72      
7 A 1424 1410 3.50      
8 A 1337 1324 11.33      
9 A 1184 1172 188.92      
10 A 1028 1017 25.36      
11 A 945 936 78.55      
12 A 699 692 117.93      
13 A 653 647 104.24      
14 A 378 374 66.88      
15 A 306 303 99.24      
16 A 229 226 42.73      
17 A 198 196 29.53      
18 A 184 182 7.25      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12592.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.99) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12466.2 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/6-311+G(3df,2pd)
ABC
0.38844 0.17048 0.11943

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.429 0.951 -0.003
O2 -0.560 1.139 0.006
O3 1.875 -0.006 -0.096
C4 -1.189 -0.034 0.009
O5 -0.657 -1.133 0.003
H6 -2.286 0.106 0.020
H7 2.468 -0.080 0.666
H8 1.259 -0.772 -0.035

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 O2 O3 C4 O5 H6 H7 H8
H11.00701.73681.89392.35022.84312.38141.9128
O21.00702.69331.33092.27472.01113.33112.6390
O31.73682.69333.06612.77384.16420.96900.9853
C41.89391.33093.06611.22131.10593.71602.5570
O52.35022.27472.77381.22132.04683.36421.9501
H62.84312.01114.16421.10592.04684.80143.6522
H72.38143.33110.96903.71603.36424.80141.5600
H81.91282.63900.98532.55701.95013.65221.5600

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 107.404 H1 O3 H7 120.644
H1 O3 H8 84.493 O2 H1 O3 157.161
O2 C4 O5 126.007 O2 C4 H6 110.905
O5 C4 H6 123.088 H7 O3 H8 105.916
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE_cp_opt/6-311+G(3df,2pd) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.000      
2 O 0.000      
3 O -0.339      
4 C 0.000      
5 O 0.000      
6 H 0.000      
7 H 0.165      
8 H 0.174      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.495 0.315 1.277 1.405
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.987 -1.168 3.638
y -1.168 -28.128 -0.089
z 3.638 -0.089 -23.741
Traceless
 xyz
x 6.948 -1.168 3.638
y -1.168 -6.764 -0.089
z 3.638 -0.089 -0.184
Polar
3z2-r2-0.368
x2-y29.141
xy-1.168
xz3.638
yz-0.089


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.387 0.054 0.052
y 0.054 1.361 0.038
z 0.052 0.038 1.361


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