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

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-311G*

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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-358.460942
Energy at 298.15K-358.466094
Nuclear repulsion energy233.387115
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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
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' 3787 3614 61.25      
2 A' 3782 3609 61.82      
3 A' 3645 3479 53.96      
4 A' 1866 1780 60.15      
5 A' 1846 1761 580.97      
6 A' 1649 1573 131.84      
7 A' 1450 1384 14.39      
8 A' 1345 1283 53.99      
9 A' 1226 1170 312.91      
10 A' 1119 1068 1.95      
11 A' 793 757 11.12      
12 A' 621 592 77.19      
13 A' 536 512 0.38      
14 A' 420 401 4.23      
15 A' 271 259 14.65      
16 A" 854 815 5.28      
17 A" 709 676 167.57      
18 A" 651 622 12.07      
19 A" 450 429 36.90      
20 A" 367 350 223.69      
21 A" 74 70 4.09      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13728.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9544) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13102.6 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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
ABC
0.19758 0.12203 0.07544

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.751 0.000
C2 -0.058 -0.787 0.000
O3 -1.093 -1.404 0.000
O4 1.031 1.372 0.000
O5 -1.207 1.295 0.000
N6 1.186 -1.305 0.000
H7 1.304 -2.302 0.000
H8 1.986 -0.698 0.000
H9 -1.090 2.254 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 N6 H7 H8 H9
C11.53882.41641.20361.32392.37353.31972.45781.8566
C21.53881.20552.41822.37811.34742.03742.04543.2112
O32.41641.20553.49582.70162.28152.56043.15903.6581
O41.20362.41823.49582.23872.68233.68462.27982.2961
O51.32392.37812.70162.23873.53374.38693.76340.9660
N62.37351.34742.28152.68233.53371.00371.00444.2245
H73.31972.03742.56043.68464.38691.00371.74295.1466
H82.45782.04543.15902.27983.76341.00441.74294.2626
H91.85663.21123.65812.29610.96604.22455.14664.2626

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 122.944 C1 C2 N6 110.473
C1 O5 H9 107.315 C2 C1 O4 123.253
C2 C1 O5 112.132 C2 N6 H7 119.406
C2 N6 H8 120.148 O3 C2 N6 126.582
O4 C1 O5 124.615 H7 N6 H8 120.445
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.382      
2 C 0.416      
3 O -0.341      
4 O -0.352      
5 O -0.480      
6 N -0.807      
7 H 0.377      
8 H 0.393      
9 H 0.413      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.234 0.732 0.000 2.351
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -23.960 -7.910 0.003
y -7.910 -38.825 0.000
z 0.003 0.000 -33.321
Traceless
 xyz
x 12.112 -7.910 0.003
y -7.910 -10.184 0.000
z 0.003 0.000 -1.928
Polar
3z2-r2-3.856
x2-y214.865
xy-7.910
xz0.003
yz0.000


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> 140.561
(<r2>)1/2 11.856

Conformer 2 (H in)

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Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-358.468956
Energy at 298.15K-358.474342
Nuclear repulsion energy234.861835
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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
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' 3771 3600 73.63      
2 A' 3637 3471 69.29      
3 A' 3623 3458 110.50      
4 A' 1902 1815 238.48      
5 A' 1832 1748 355.90      
6 A' 1651 1576 78.24      
7 A' 1477 1410 240.94      
8 A' 1375 1312 362.98      
9 A' 1233 1177 8.19      
10 A' 1124 1073 3.83      
11 A' 821 784 10.64      
12 A' 640 611 13.50      
13 A' 553 528 2.12      
14 A' 414 395 8.38      
15 A' 279 266 40.90      
16 A" 843 804 1.55      
17 A" 771 736 127.81      
18 A" 680 649 3.60      
19 A" 490 468 198.66      
20 A" 409 391 93.13      
21 A" 121 115 6.56      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13822.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9544) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13192.2 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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
ABC
0.19220 0.12770 0.07672

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.009 -0.794 0.000
C2 0.000 0.746 0.000
O3 -1.065 1.336 0.000
O4 1.014 -1.446 0.000
O5 -1.219 -1.279 0.000
N6 1.223 1.280 0.000
H7 1.343 2.277 0.000
H8 2.022 0.670 0.000
H9 -1.818 -0.511 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 N6 H7 H8 H9
C11.53972.38541.19741.32032.40283.34802.48851.8489
C21.53971.21762.41452.36351.33442.03682.02342.2102
O32.38541.21763.47252.61982.28852.58553.15801.9947
O41.19742.41453.47252.23852.73363.73712.34332.9819
O51.32032.36352.61982.23853.53704.38293.78140.9744
N62.40281.33442.28852.73363.53701.00421.00553.5291
H73.34802.03682.58553.73714.38291.00421.74474.2150
H82.48852.02343.15802.34333.78141.00551.74474.0173
H91.84892.21021.99472.98190.97443.52914.21504.0173

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 119.336 C1 C2 N6 113.255
C1 O5 H9 106.388 C2 C1 O4 123.321
C2 C1 O5 111.232 C2 N6 H7 120.483
C2 N6 H8 119.029 O3 C2 N6 127.408
O4 C1 O5 125.447 H7 N6 H8 120.488
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.426      
2 C 0.378      
3 O -0.392      
4 O -0.339      
5 O -0.489      
6 N -0.798      
7 H 0.381      
8 H 0.401      
9 H 0.432      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.538 2.697 0.000 3.105
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -29.944 7.226 0.000
y 7.226 -37.390 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -33.265
Traceless
 xyz
x 5.383 7.226 0.000
y 7.226 -5.785 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.401
Polar
3z2-r20.803
x2-y27.445
xy7.226
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.908 -0.008 0.000
y -0.008 5.441 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.750


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 138.356
(<r2>)1/2 11.762