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

using model chemistry: B3LYP_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 B3LYP_cp_opt/6-311+G(3df,2pd)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-266.320090
Energy at 298.15K-266.324899
Nuclear repulsion energy9.105168
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 B3LYP_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 3888 3771 93.19      
2 A 3674 3564 238.10      
3 A 3376 3275 580.72      
4 A 3049 2958 69.37      
5 A 1776 1722 337.38      
6 A 1623 1574 127.44      
7 A 1448 1405 1.46      
8 A 1387 1346 15.76      
9 A 1211 1175 226.31      
10 A 1070 1037 5.99      
11 A 914 887 121.74      
12 A 699 678 42.85      
13 A 601 583 157.69      
14 A 363 352 72.86      
15 A 263 255 100.49      
16 A 210 203 28.81      
17 A 186 181 45.97      
18 A 166 161 12.33      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12952.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.97) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12564.0 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 B3LYP_cp_opt/6-311+G(3df,2pd)
ABC
0.39517 0.16411 0.11669

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP_cp_opt/6-311+G(3df,2pd)

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.392 0.970 0.002
O2 -0.583 1.129 0.007
O3 1.908 0.002 -0.089
C4 -1.205 -0.040 0.007
O5 -0.673 -1.125 0.004
H6 -2.293 0.096 0.013
H7 2.581 -0.086 0.591
H8 1.339 -0.784 -0.026

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 O2 O3 C4 O5 H6 H7 H8
H10.98791.80051.88992.34972.82352.50011.9932
O20.98792.73531.32462.25551.99773.43872.7120
O31.80052.73533.11472.81724.20260.96070.9715
C41.88991.32463.11471.20821.09593.83112.6514
O52.34972.25552.81721.20822.02843.46572.0413
H62.82351.99774.20261.09592.02844.91113.7375
H72.50013.43870.96073.83113.46574.91111.5519
H81.99322.71200.97152.65142.04133.73751.5519

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 108.753 H1 O3 H7 127.082
H1 O3 H8 86.512 O2 H1 O3 156.577
O2 C4 O5 125.820 O2 C4 H6 110.892
O5 C4 H6 123.288 H7 O3 H8 106.865
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP_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 -0.369      
4 C 0.000      
5 O 0.000      
6 H 0.000      
7 H 0.182      
8 H 0.187      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.591 0.274 1.200 1.366
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.836 -1.451 3.530
y -1.451 -28.087 -0.097
z 3.530 -0.097 -23.834
Traceless
 xyz
x 8.124 -1.451 3.530
y -1.451 -7.252 -0.097
z 3.530 -0.097 -0.872
Polar
3z2-r2-1.744
x2-y210.251
xy-1.451
xz3.530
yz-0.097


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.312 0.063 0.062
y 0.063 1.285 0.035
z 0.062 0.035 1.293


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