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All results from a given calculation for HCOOHH2O (Formic acid water dimer)

using model chemistry: B3LYP_cp_opt/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B3LYP_cp_opt/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-266.225255
Energy at 298.15K-266.230046
Nuclear repulsion energy9.065831
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 B3LYP_cp_opt/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 3893 3754 101.91      
2 A 3675 3544 208.02      
3 A 3369 3249 598.94      
4 A 3090 2980 70.47      
5 A 1778 1715 363.04      
6 A 1605 1548 165.76      
7 A 1442 1390 1.52      
8 A 1382 1333 18.74      
9 A 1220 1176 234.24      
10 A 1064 1026 10.00      
11 A 914 882 157.81      
12 A 691 666 47.70      
13 A 592 571 192.30      
14 A 371 358 97.02      
15 A 253 244 133.71      
16 A 205 197 25.53      
17 A 189 182 53.23      
18 A 170 164 12.86      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12952.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9642) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12488.6 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 B3LYP_cp_opt/6-31+G**
ABC
0.39077 0.16382 0.11608

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP_cp_opt/6-31+G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.393 0.979 0.001
O2 -0.587 1.134 0.007
O3 1.905 0.006 -0.084
C4 -1.210 -0.041 0.008
O5 -0.669 -1.133 0.004
H6 -2.300 0.091 0.013
H7 2.620 -0.077 0.558
H8 1.358 -0.800 -0.029

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 O2 O3 C4 O5 H6 H7 H8
H10.99251.79991.89962.36352.83552.52702.0244
O20.99252.73721.32982.26862.00533.47252.7440
O31.79992.73723.11622.81534.20670.96490.9753
C41.89961.32983.11621.21891.09823.86932.6784
O52.36352.26862.81531.21892.03973.49792.0544
H62.83552.00534.20671.09822.03974.95283.7657
H72.52703.47250.96493.86933.49794.95281.5678
H82.02442.74400.97532.67842.05443.76571.5678

picture of Formic acid water dimer state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 O2 C4 108.901 H1 O3 H7 129.626
H1 O3 H8 88.491 O2 H1 O3 156.136
O2 C4 O5 125.722 O2 C4 H6 111.005
O5 C4 H6 123.272 H7 O3 H8 107.815
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP_cp_opt/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.000      
2 O 0.000      
3 O -0.710      
4 C 0.000      
5 O 0.000      
6 H 0.000      
7 H 0.355      
8 H 0.355      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.745 0.148 1.274 1.483
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.319 -1.701 3.727
y -1.701 -28.437 -0.086
z 3.727 -0.086 -24.124
Traceless
 xyz
x 8.962 -1.701 3.727
y -1.701 -7.716 -0.086
z 3.727 -0.086 -1.246
Polar
3z2-r2-2.493
x2-y211.118
xy-1.701
xz3.727
yz-0.086


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.085 0.067 0.071
y 0.067 1.044 0.051
z 0.071 0.051 1.052


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