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

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G

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 B3PW91/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-358.196629
Energy at 298.15K-358.201957
Nuclear repulsion energy230.365563
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 B3PW91/6-31G
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' 3767 3608 69.73      
2 A' 3642 3488 58.46      
3 A' 3620 3467 65.32      
4 A' 1770 1695 146.81      
5 A' 1735 1661 320.37      
6 A' 1654 1584 137.05      
7 A' 1452 1390 5.06      
8 A' 1351 1294 91.46      
9 A' 1149 1101 255.40      
10 A' 1123 1076 12.95      
11 A' 781 748 4.21      
12 A' 612 586 73.36      
13 A' 538 515 1.51      
14 A' 422 404 7.32      
15 A' 273 262 15.24      
16 A" 821 787 9.22      
17 A" 701 672 578.03      
18 A" 658 631 0.09      
19 A" 635 608 4.75      
20 A" 426 408 18.11      
21 A" 83 80 9.25      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13606.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9577) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13031.1 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 B3PW91/6-31G
ABC
0.19104 0.12027 0.07381

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.742 0.000
C2 -0.051 -0.781 0.000
O3 -1.111 -1.424 0.000
O4 1.058 1.382 0.000
O5 -1.226 1.310 0.000
N6 1.197 -1.311 0.000
H7 1.308 -2.312 0.000
H8 2.005 -0.707 0.000
H9 -1.156 2.288 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 N6 H7 H8 H9
C11.52352.43381.23661.35112.37613.32162.47411.9306
C21.52351.24002.43052.39841.35552.04672.05743.2620
O32.43381.24003.54632.73592.31092.57703.19783.7120
O41.23662.43053.54632.28502.69633.70182.29392.3921
O51.35112.39842.73592.28503.56904.41983.80910.9808
N62.37611.35552.31092.69633.56901.00681.00894.2997
H73.32162.04672.57703.70184.41981.00681.74935.2180
H82.47412.05743.19782.29393.80911.00891.74934.3549
H91.93063.26203.71202.39210.98084.29975.21804.3549

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 123.124 C1 C2 N6 111.104
C1 O5 H9 110.771 C2 C1 O4 123.083
C2 C1 O5 112.959 C2 N6 H7 119.349
C2 N6 H8 120.242 O3 C2 N6 125.772
O4 C1 O5 123.958 H7 N6 H8 120.409
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.466      
2 C 0.516      
3 O -0.423      
4 O -0.423      
5 O -0.529      
6 N -0.763      
7 H 0.366      
8 H 0.379      
9 H 0.411      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.437 0.828 0.000 2.574
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -23.552 8.498 0.001
y 8.498 -40.249 -0.003
z 0.001 -0.003 -33.485
Traceless
 xyz
x 13.315 8.498 0.001
y 8.498 -11.730 -0.003
z 0.001 -0.003 -1.584
Polar
3z2-r2-3.169
x2-y216.697
xy8.498
xz0.001
yz-0.003


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> 143.525
(<r2>)1/2 11.980

Conformer 2 (H in)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-358.202665
Energy at 298.15K-358.208146
Nuclear repulsion energy231.721955
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 B3PW91/6-31G
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' 3754 3595 76.16      
2 A' 3611 3458 76.99      
3 A' 3477 3330 101.26      
4 A' 1807 1730 170.38      
5 A' 1757 1683 284.28      
6 A' 1654 1584 63.53      
7 A' 1448 1387 34.56      
8 A' 1316 1260 529.53      
9 A' 1207 1156 3.60      
10 A' 1126 1078 5.16      
11 A' 799 765 14.71      
12 A' 625 599 9.74      
13 A' 553 529 1.54      
14 A' 411 393 7.91      
15 A' 271 259 46.16      
16 A" 798 765 86.75      
17 A" 748 717 160.84      
18 A" 719 689 333.53      
19 A" 657 629 4.94      
20 A" 436 417 1.62      
21 A" 128 123 12.07      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13649.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9577) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13072.3 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 B3PW91/6-31G
ABC
0.18571 0.12580 0.07499

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.026 -0.785 0.000
C2 0.000 0.742 0.000
O3 -1.108 1.327 0.000
O4 1.061 -1.446 0.000
O5 -1.217 -1.309 0.000
N6 1.213 1.314 0.000
H7 1.303 2.318 0.000
H8 2.036 0.729 0.000
H9 -1.876 -0.569 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 N6 H7 H8 H9
C11.52782.39741.22831.34912.41153.35542.51671.9142
C21.52781.25272.43202.38521.34092.04452.03632.2890
O32.39741.25273.52072.63832.32072.60643.20042.0462
O41.22832.43203.52072.28302.76393.77112.38313.0655
O51.34912.38522.63832.28303.57574.41643.83910.9903
N62.41151.34092.32072.76393.57571.00761.01013.6178
H73.35542.04452.60643.77114.41641.00761.74964.2943
H82.51672.03633.20042.38313.83911.01011.74964.1220
H91.91422.28902.04623.06550.99033.61784.29434.1220

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 118.811 C1 C2 N6 114.261
C1 O5 H9 108.849 C2 C1 O4 123.507
C2 C1 O5 111.862 C2 N6 H7 120.378
C2 N6 H8 119.363 O3 C2 N6 126.928
O4 C1 O5 124.631 H7 N6 H8 120.259
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.523      
2 C 0.473      
3 O -0.474      
4 O -0.406      
5 O -0.555      
6 N -0.750      
7 H 0.373      
8 H 0.388      
9 H 0.427      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.644 3.054 0.000 3.468
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.483 7.833 0.000
y 7.833 -38.476 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -33.445
Traceless
 xyz
x 5.477 7.833 0.000
y 7.833 -6.512 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.034
Polar
3z2-r22.069
x2-y27.993
xy7.833
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.112 -0.099 0.000
y -0.099 5.129 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.042


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 141.511
(<r2>)1/2 11.896