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All results from a given calculation for HOCH2COOH (Hydroxyacetic acid)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-304.121815
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-304.121815
Nuclear repulsion energy175.428097
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/6-31G
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' 3432 3406 15.60      
2 A' 3397 3371 20.00      
3 A' 2956 2934 24.36      
4 A' 1658 1645 172.12      
5 A' 1493 1481 12.70      
6 A' 1415 1405 36.56      
7 A' 1309 1299 90.92      
8 A' 1268 1258 30.76      
9 A' 1079 1071 151.83      
10 A' 989 981 183.78      
11 A' 823 817 35.92      
12 A' 605 601 11.36      
13 A' 446 443 28.89      
14 A' 270 268 9.25      
15 A" 2980 2958 25.03      
16 A" 1194 1185 2.52      
17 A" 1025 1017 0.74      
18 A" 643 638 169.94      
19 A" 496 493 5.64      
20 A" 268 266 94.47      
21 A" 15i 15i 31.32      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13865.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9924) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13760.5 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/6-31G
ABC
0.33865 0.12946 0.09535

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.619 -0.866 0.000
C2 0.000 0.524 0.000
O3 -0.956 1.530 0.000
O4 1.231 0.738 0.000
O5 0.408 -1.893 0.000
H6 -1.267 -0.970 0.891
H7 -1.267 -0.970 -0.891
H8 1.290 -1.430 0.000
H9 -0.507 2.418 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.52102.41892.44871.45251.10621.10621.99133.2860
C21.52101.38771.24972.45022.15132.15132.34111.9615
O32.41891.38772.32563.68392.67162.67163.71540.9956
O42.44871.24972.32562.75643.15433.15432.16872.4173
O51.45252.45023.68392.75642.10952.10950.99644.4069
H61.10622.15132.67163.15432.10951.78172.74673.5848
H71.10622.15132.67163.15432.10951.78172.74673.5848
H81.99132.34113.71542.16870.99642.74672.74674.2472
H93.28601.96150.99562.41734.40693.58483.58484.2472

picture of Hydroxyacetic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 112.449 C1 C2 O4 123.913
C1 O5 H8 107.346 C2 C1 O5 110.961
C2 C1 H6 108.918 C2 C1 H7 108.918
C2 O3 H9 109.675 O3 C2 O4 123.639
O5 C1 H6 110.333 O5 C1 H7 110.333
H6 C1 H7 107.285
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.023      
2 C 0.381      
3 O -0.488      
4 O -0.374      
5 O -0.563      
6 H 0.168      
7 H 0.168      
8 H 0.358      
9 H 0.374      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.091 2.321 0.000 2.564
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.931 -0.501 0.000
y -0.501 -29.380 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -28.325
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.078 -0.501 0.000
y -0.501 0.248 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.830
Polar
3z2-r23.661
x2-y2-1.551
xy-0.501
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.498 -0.242 0.000
y -0.242 5.584 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.668


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 115.881
(<r2>)1/2 10.765