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

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-311G*

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 BLYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-358.497780
Energy at 298.15K-358.502685
Nuclear repulsion energy229.850542
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 BLYP/6-311G*
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' 3622 3613 44.76      
2 A' 3556 3547 26.31      
3 A' 3489 3480 32.49      
4 A' 1735 1731 120.95      
5 A' 1716 1711 383.22      
6 A' 1581 1577 125.78      
7 A' 1349 1346 0.80      
8 A' 1274 1271 32.32      
9 A' 1133 1130 300.19      
10 A' 1064 1061 6.39      
11 A' 735 733 6.50      
12 A' 592 591 65.75      
13 A' 504 502 0.85      
14 A' 399 398 4.47      
15 A' 260 259 12.98      
16 A" 799 797 5.02      
17 A" 685 684 141.83      
18 A" 632 631 7.06      
19 A" 419 418 16.80      
20 A" 323 322 220.97      
21 A" 70 70 2.68      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12967.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9975) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12935.1 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 BLYP/6-311G*
ABC
0.19172 0.11826 0.07314

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.761 0.000
C2 -0.054 -0.799 0.000
O3 -1.096 -1.437 0.000
O4 1.036 1.407 0.000
O5 -1.239 1.303 0.000
N6 1.212 -1.316 0.000
H7 1.339 -2.322 0.000
H8 2.016 -0.697 0.000
H9 -1.117 2.277 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 N6 H7 H8 H9
C11.56082.45641.22051.35252.40433.36102.48841.8834
C21.56081.22262.45992.41301.36682.06352.07263.2548
O32.45641.22263.55432.74372.31132.59063.19953.7145
O41.22052.45993.55432.27732.72813.74092.32112.3223
O51.35252.41302.74372.27733.58664.44793.82090.9821
N62.40431.36682.31132.72813.58661.01421.01504.2817
H73.36102.06352.59063.74094.44791.01421.76065.2137
H82.48842.07263.19952.32113.82091.01501.76064.3204
H91.88343.25483.71452.32230.98214.28175.21374.3204

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 123.444 C1 C2 N6 110.246
C1 O5 H9 106.477 C2 C1 O4 123.912
C2 C1 O5 111.647 C2 N6 H7 119.395
C2 N6 H8 120.234 O3 C2 N6 126.310
O4 C1 O5 124.441 H7 N6 H8 120.371
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.298      
2 C 0.349      
3 O -0.290      
4 O -0.299      
5 O -0.428      
6 N -0.712      
7 H 0.345      
8 H 0.357      
9 H 0.380      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.215 0.641 0.000 2.306
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


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


<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 BLYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-358.503492
Energy at 298.15K-358.508642
Nuclear repulsion energy231.322718
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 BLYP/6-311G*
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' 3612 3603 50.70      
2 A' 3483 3474 40.78      
3 A' 3381 3372 90.21      
4 A' 1773 1768 201.59      
5 A' 1706 1702 269.07      
6 A' 1581 1577 65.67      
7 A' 1385 1382 278.73      
8 A' 1305 1302 239.70      
9 A' 1142 1139 32.58      
10 A' 1073 1070 1.69      
11 A' 759 757 10.34      
12 A' 610 609 10.88      
13 A' 521 520 1.45      
14 A' 393 392 6.84      
15 A' 267 266 37.78      
16 A" 793 791 9.99      
17 A" 750 749 99.69      
18 A" 656 655 3.56      
19 A" 450 449 132.30      
20 A" 371 370 126.20      
21 A" 117 117 4.95      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13064.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9975) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13031.3 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 BLYP/6-311G*
ABC
0.18689 0.12353 0.07437

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.014 -0.805 0.000
C2 0.000 0.757 0.000
O3 -1.078 1.361 0.000
O4 1.027 -1.474 0.000
O5 -1.240 -1.299 0.000
N6 1.239 1.300 0.000
H7 1.360 2.307 0.000
H8 2.047 0.685 0.000
H9 -1.838 -0.508 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 N6 H7 H8 H9
C11.56122.42531.21411.34752.43493.39062.52051.8753
C21.56121.23582.45552.40031.35272.06272.04872.2311
O32.42531.23583.53082.66482.31752.61533.19772.0179
O41.21412.45553.53082.27322.78183.79592.38773.0230
O51.34752.40032.66482.27323.59114.44563.83910.9913
N62.43491.35272.31752.78183.59111.01481.01603.5686
H73.39062.06272.61533.79594.44561.01481.76224.2609
H82.52052.04873.19772.38773.83911.01601.76224.0643
H91.87532.23112.01793.02300.99133.56864.26094.0643

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 119.792 C1 C2 N6 113.166
C1 O5 H9 105.597 C2 C1 O4 123.969
C2 C1 O5 111.009 C2 N6 H7 120.548
C2 N6 H8 119.062 O3 C2 N6 127.042
O4 C1 O5 125.022 H7 N6 H8 120.391
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.340      
2 C 0.311      
3 O -0.335      
4 O -0.286      
5 O -0.435      
6 N -0.703      
7 H 0.350      
8 H 0.366      
9 H 0.394      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.573 2.683 0.000 3.110
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.316 7.090 0.000
y 7.090 -37.575 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -33.607
Traceless
 xyz
x 5.275 7.090 0.000
y 7.090 -5.614 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.338
Polar
3z2-r20.676
x2-y27.259
xy7.090
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.429 0.159 0.000
y 0.159 6.011 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.805


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 142.209
(<r2>)1/2 11.925