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

using model chemistry: QCISD(T)=FULL/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-377.440887
Energy at 298.15K-377.444890
HF Energy-376.386246
Nuclear repulsion energy232.347505
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 QCISD(T)=FULL/6-31+G**
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 3720 3720        
2 Ag 1833 1833        
3 Ag 1458 1458        
4 Ag 1238 1238        
5 Ag 824 824        
6 Ag 558 558        
7 Ag 412 412        
8 Au 670 670        
9 Au 455 455        
10 Au 115 115        
11 Bg 768 768        
12 Bg 651 651        
13 Bu 3723 3723        
14 Bu 1844 1844        
15 Bu 1341 1341        
16 Bu 1207 1207        
17 Bu 658 658        
18 Bu 268 268        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10870.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10870.6 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 QCISD(T)=FULL/6-31+G**
ABC
0.19060 0.12620 0.07593

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.051 0.770 0.000
C2 0.051 -0.770 0.000
O3 1.132 1.388 0.000
O4 -1.132 -1.388 0.000
O5 -1.132 1.328 0.000
O6 1.132 -1.328 0.000
H7 1.823 0.699 0.000
H8 -1.823 -0.699 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 O6 H7 H8
C11.54261.33492.41341.21702.40831.87542.3019
C21.54262.41341.33492.40831.21702.30191.8754
O31.33492.41343.58242.26512.71610.97573.6181
O42.41341.33493.58242.71612.26513.61810.9757
O51.21702.40832.26512.71613.49033.02152.1418
O62.40831.21702.71612.26513.49032.14183.0215
H71.87542.30190.97573.61813.02152.14183.9053
H82.30191.87543.61810.97572.14183.02153.9053

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 113.817 C1 C2 O6 121.095
C1 O3 H7 107.497 C2 C1 O3 113.817
C2 C1 O5 121.095 C2 O4 H8 107.497
O3 C1 O5 125.088 O4 C2 O6 125.088
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability