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All results from a given calculation for C2H3NO3 (Oxamic acid)

using model chemistry: LSDA/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no H out 1A'
1 2 yes H in 1A'

Conformer 1 (H out)

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Energy calculated at LSDA/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-356.676012
Energy at 298.15K-356.681082
Nuclear repulsion energy232.802376
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 LSDA/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 A' 3639 3584 111.55      
2 A' 3633 3578 79.97      
3 A' 3480 3428 62.73      
4 A' 1810 1782 208.78      
5 A' 1791 1764 386.08      
6 A' 1526 1503 123.35      
7 A' 1409 1388 74.52      
8 A' 1298 1279 58.55      
9 A' 1155 1138 188.09      
10 A' 1058 1042 8.52      
11 A' 772 761 12.79      
12 A' 588 579 70.80      
13 A' 518 511 0.25      
14 A' 404 398 5.96      
15 A' 260 256 17.08      
16 A" 806 794 7.67      
17 A" 681 671 125.15      
18 A" 643 633 26.26      
19 A" 460 453 117.50      
20 A" 386 380 98.39      
21 A" 82 81 6.60      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13199.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.985) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13001.7 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 LSDA/6-31+G**
ABC
0.19499 0.12299 0.07542

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.743 0.000
C2 -0.063 -0.784 0.000
O3 -1.112 -1.407 0.000
O4 1.050 1.361 0.000
O5 -1.203 1.296 0.000
N6 1.182 -1.296 0.000
H7 1.309 -2.306 0.000
H8 1.976 -0.652 0.000
H9 -1.065 2.271 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 N6 H7 H8 H9
C11.52802.42031.21821.32352.35683.31852.41891.8625
C21.52801.22022.41582.37141.34582.04952.04293.2148
O32.42031.22023.51172.70432.29612.58273.17863.6779
O41.21822.41583.51172.25352.66003.67602.21562.3029
O51.32352.37142.70432.25353.52184.39143.72800.9845
N62.35681.34582.29612.66003.52181.01811.02254.2156
H73.31852.04952.58273.67604.39141.01811.78335.1563
H82.41892.04293.17862.21563.72801.02251.78334.2183
H91.86253.21483.67792.30290.98454.21565.15634.2183

picture of Oxamic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 123.067 C1 C2 N6 110.029
C1 O5 H9 106.679 C2 C1 O4 122.815
C2 C1 O5 112.335 C2 N6 H7 119.585
C2 N6 H8 118.590 O3 C2 N6 126.904
O4 C1 O5 124.850 H7 N6 H8 121.825
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.346      
2 C 0.387      
3 O -0.474      
4 O -0.455      
5 O -0.353      
6 N -0.520      
7 H 0.344      
8 H 0.343      
9 H 0.384      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.270 0.763 0.000 2.395
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -35.884 -10.753 0.000
y -10.753 -28.802 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -34.443
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.261 -10.753 0.000
y -10.753 6.361 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.100
Polar
3z2-r2-4.200
x2-y2-7.082
xy-10.753
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.115 -0.090 0.000
y -0.090 7.253 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.938


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

Conformer 2 (H in)

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Energy calculated at LSDA/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-356.685316
Energy at 298.15K-356.690638
Nuclear repulsion energy234.850524
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 LSDA/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 A' 3629 3574 116.43      
2 A' 3470 3418 78.50      
3 A' 3243 3195 238.17      
4 A' 1850 1822 316.45      
5 A' 1789 1762 243.09      
6 A' 1537 1514 51.25      
7 A' 1425 1403 339.25      
8 A' 1334 1314 214.66      
9 A' 1207 1189 12.36      
10 A' 1062 1046 11.82      
11 A' 806 794 8.88      
12 A' 616 607 7.99      
13 A' 537 529 1.49      
14 A' 385 379 13.50      
15 A' 258 254 54.57      
16 A" 850 837 94.88      
17 A" 782 770 6.25      
18 A" 671 661 0.19      
19 A" 507 499 224.33      
20 A" 408 402 21.33      
21 A" 136 134 7.87      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13250.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.985) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13052.0 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 LSDA/6-31+G**
ABC
0.18887 0.13061 0.07721

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.018 -0.791 0.000
C2 0.000 0.736 0.000
O3 -1.095 1.304 0.000
O4 1.039 -1.445 0.000
O5 -1.215 -1.254 0.000
N6 1.213 1.283 0.000
H7 1.335 2.294 0.000
H8 2.011 0.642 0.000
H9 -1.773 -0.415 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 N6 H7 H8 H9
C11.52732.37271.21251.31772.39323.35432.45521.8302
C21.52731.23382.41582.33201.33012.05172.01362.1133
O32.37271.23383.48032.56102.30792.62423.17641.8471
O41.21252.41583.48032.26302.73303.75032.30232.9951
O51.31772.33202.56102.26303.51164.36963.74291.0080
N62.39321.33012.30792.73303.51161.01851.02393.4340
H73.35432.05172.62423.75034.36961.01851.78464.1223
H82.45522.01363.17642.30233.74291.02391.78463.9290
H91.83022.11331.84712.99511.00803.43404.12233.9290

picture of Oxamic acid state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 118.095 C1 C2 N6 113.591
C1 O5 H9 102.998 C2 C1 O4 123.302
C2 C1 O5 109.888 C2 N6 H7 121.187
C2 N6 H8 117.008 O3 C2 N6 128.315
O4 C1 O5 126.811 H7 N6 H8 121.805
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.436      
2 C 0.335      
3 O -0.520      
4 O -0.455      
5 O -0.357      
6 N -0.509      
7 H 0.348      
8 H 0.352      
9 H 0.370      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.750 2.973 0.000 3.450
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -31.367 7.505 0.000
y 7.505 -37.780 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -34.322
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.684 7.505 0.000
y 7.505 -4.936 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.252
Polar
3z2-r20.503
x2-y26.413
xy7.505
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.232 0.024 0.000
y 0.024 6.814 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.877


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 138.122
(<r2>)1/2 11.753