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

using model chemistry: HF/Def2TZVPP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at HF/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-376.545762
Energy at 298.15K-376.550101
HF Energy-376.545762
Nuclear repulsion energy237.407207
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 HF/Def2TZVPP
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 4055 3676 0.00      
2 Ag 2046 1854 0.00      
3 Ag 1593 1443 0.00      
4 Ag 1341 1215 0.00      
5 Ag 913 827 0.00      
6 Ag 611 554 0.00      
7 Ag 450 408 0.00      
8 Au 688 623 232.85      
9 Au 530 480 83.19      
10 Au 119 108 8.76      
11 Bg 944 856 0.00      
12 Bg 684 620 0.00      
13 Bu 4058 3678 351.58      
14 Bu 2037 1847 746.53      
15 Bu 1453 1317 962.78      
16 Bu 1309 1187 11.61      
17 Bu 746 676 30.85      
18 Bu 291 264 52.32      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11934.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9064) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10817.1 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 HF/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.20174 0.12938 0.07883

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.050 0.768 0.000
C2 0.050 -0.768 0.000
O3 1.098 1.376 0.000
O4 -1.098 -1.376 0.000
O5 -1.098 1.302 0.000
O6 1.098 -1.302 0.000
H7 1.799 0.738 0.000
H8 -1.799 -0.738 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 O6 H7 H8
C11.53831.29992.38661.17672.36651.84892.3072
C21.53832.38661.29992.36651.17672.30721.8489
O31.29992.38663.52202.19822.67800.94793.5864
O42.38661.29993.52202.67802.19823.58640.9479
O51.17672.36652.19822.67803.40642.95162.1560
O62.36651.17672.67802.19823.40642.15602.9516
H71.84892.30720.94793.58642.95162.15603.8881
H82.30721.84893.58640.94792.15602.95163.8881

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 114.209 C1 C2 O6 120.718
C1 O3 H7 109.691 C2 C1 O3 114.209
C2 C1 O5 120.718 C2 O4 H8 109.691
O3 C1 O5 125.073 O4 C2 O6 125.073
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/Def2TZVPP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.476      
2 C 0.476      
3 O -0.324      
4 O -0.324      
5 O -0.415      
6 O -0.415      
7 H 0.263      
8 H 0.263      


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


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.383 4.410 0.000
y 4.410 -42.875 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -31.403
Traceless
 xyz
x 6.756 4.410 0.000
y 4.410 -11.982 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.226
Polar
3z2-r210.453
x2-y212.492
xy4.410
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.117 -0.437 0.000
y -0.437 4.880 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.100


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 132.518
(<r2>)1/2 11.512