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

using model chemistry: HSEh1PBE/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-375.853553
Energy at 298.15K-375.857748
HF Energy-375.853553
Nuclear repulsion energy232.598747
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 HSEh1PBE/3-21G*
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 3378 3243 0.00      
2 Ag 1817 1744 0.00      
3 Ag 1409 1352 0.00      
4 Ag 1220 1171 0.00      
5 Ag 797 765 0.00      
6 Ag 580 557 0.00      
7 Ag 402 386 0.00      
8 Au 759 729 297.54      
9 Au 481 462 39.54      
10 Au 173 166 3.33      
11 Bg 839 806 0.00      
12 Bg 758 728 0.00      
13 Bu 3382 3246 201.01      
14 Bu 1864 1789 233.19      
15 Bu 1307 1255 869.29      
16 Bu 1222 1173 17.51      
17 Bu 664 637 21.22      
18 Bu 251 241 73.89      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10651.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9599) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10224.6 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 HSEh1PBE/3-21G*
ABC
0.18584 0.13083 0.07678

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/3-21G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.055 0.761 0.000
C2 0.055 -0.761 0.000
O3 1.146 1.354 0.000
O4 -1.146 -1.354 0.000
O5 -1.146 1.316 0.000
O6 1.146 -1.316 0.000
H7 1.836 0.624 0.000
H8 -1.836 -0.624 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 O6 H7 H8
C11.52571.33922.37951.22412.39871.89582.2560
C21.52572.37951.33922.39871.22412.25601.8958
O31.33922.37953.54732.29242.66921.00443.5780
O42.37951.33923.54732.66922.29243.57801.0044
O51.22412.39872.29242.66923.48963.06132.0583
O62.39871.22412.66922.29243.48962.05833.0613
H71.89582.25601.00443.57803.06132.05833.8781
H82.25601.89583.57801.00442.05833.06133.8781

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 112.149 C1 C2 O6 121.070
C1 O3 H7 107.114 C2 C1 O3 112.149
C2 C1 O5 121.070 C2 O4 H8 107.114
O3 C1 O5 126.782 O4 C2 O6 126.782
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.637      
2 C 0.637      
3 O -0.565      
4 O -0.565      
5 O -0.478      
6 O -0.478      
7 H 0.406      
8 H 0.406      


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


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.073 2.909 0.000
y 2.909 -43.208 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -31.208
Traceless
 xyz
x 7.135 2.909 0.000
y 2.909 -12.568 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.433
Polar
3z2-r210.865
x2-y213.135
xy2.909
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.982 -0.325 0.000
y -0.325 3.861 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.543


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 135.298
(<r2>)1/2 11.632