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

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-378.034108
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-377.697256
Nuclear repulsion energy232.985017
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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/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 3683 3683 0.00      
2 Ag 1822 1822 0.00      
3 Ag 1450 1450 0.00      
4 Ag 1226 1226 0.00      
5 Ag 827 827 0.00      
6 Ag 561 561 0.00      
7 Ag 410 410 0.00      
8 Au 692 692 217.78      
9 Au 460 460 66.25      
10 Au 120 120 6.81      
11 Bg 796 796 0.00      
12 Bg 679 679 0.00      
13 Bu 3686 3686 270.84      
14 Bu 1841 1841 459.89      
15 Bu 1333 1333 820.60      
16 Bu 1209 1209 9.46      
17 Bu 664 664 22.04      
18 Bu 265 265 53.27      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10861.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10861.6 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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31+G**
ABC
0.19179 0.12683 0.07634

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.051 0.769 0.000
C2 0.051 -0.769 0.000
O3 1.128 1.382 0.000
O4 -1.128 -1.382 0.000
O5 -1.128 1.328 0.000
O6 1.128 -1.328 0.000
H7 1.821 0.693 0.000
H8 -1.821 -0.693 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 O6 H7 H8
C11.54121.32872.40561.21382.40531.87312.2961
C21.54122.40561.32872.40531.21382.29611.8731
O31.32872.40563.56782.25702.70960.97673.6061
O42.40561.32873.56782.70962.25703.60610.9767
O51.21382.40532.25702.70963.48463.01662.1365
O62.40531.21382.70962.25703.48462.13653.0166
H71.87312.29610.97673.60613.01662.13653.8970
H82.29611.87313.60610.97672.13653.01663.8970

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 113.704 C1 C2 O6 121.178
C1 O3 H7 107.705 C2 C1 O3 113.704
C2 C1 O5 121.178 C2 O4 H8 107.705
O3 C1 O5 125.119 O4 C2 O6 125.119
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability