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All results from a given calculation for H2CO3 (Carbonic acid)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/Def2TZVPP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-264.856361
Energy at 298.15K-264.860021
HF Energy-264.856361
Nuclear repulsion energy122.415441
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/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 A1 3696 3651 9.92      
2 A1 1777 1755 468.04      
3 A1 1252 1237 27.20      
4 A1 945 934 15.20      
5 A1 526 520 6.45      
6 A2 516 510 0.00      
7 B1 767 757 42.21      
8 B1 593 586 194.68      
9 B2 3693 3648 152.49      
10 B2 1416 1399 103.72      
11 B2 1108 1095 432.50      
12 B2 577 570 42.97      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8432.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9879) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8330.7 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/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.39211 0.37286 0.19112

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.102
O2 0.000 0.000 1.315
O3 0.000 1.088 -0.684
O4 0.000 -1.088 -0.684
H5 0.000 1.858 -0.094
H6 0.000 -1.858 -0.094

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 H5 H6
C11.21271.34241.34241.86861.8686
O21.21272.27592.27592.33192.3319
O31.34242.27592.17600.97043.0048
O41.34242.27592.17603.00480.9704
H51.86862.33190.97043.00483.7165
H61.86862.33193.00480.97043.7165

picture of Carbonic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O3 H5 106.681 C1 O4 H6 106.681
O2 C1 O3 125.854 O2 C1 O4 125.854
O3 C1 O4 108.292
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/Def2TZVPP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.315      
2 O -0.311      
3 O -0.230      
4 O -0.230      
5 H 0.228      
6 H 0.228      


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 -0.254 0.254
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -22.344 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.401 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -28.640
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.823 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 11.090 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -10.267
Polar
3z2-r2-20.535
x2-y2-7.942
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.411 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.434 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.132


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 61.147
(<r2>)1/2 7.820