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All results from a given calculation for HCOO (formate neutral radical)

using model chemistry: CID/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 2A'
Energy calculated at CID/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-188.533911
Energy at 298.15K-188.535141
HF Energy-188.129249
Nuclear repulsion energy62.476179
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 CID/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' 3117 2879 34.52      
2 A' 1913 1767 278.69      
3 A' 1440 1330 11.83      
4 A' 1124 1038 100.63      
5 A' 563 520 43.29      
6 A" 1067 985 0.95      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4611.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9237) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4259.6 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 CID/6-31G*
ABC
3.23674 0.41776 0.37000

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.362 0.000
H2 -0.321 1.415 0.000
O3 1.126 -0.035 0.000
O4 -1.086 -0.413 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 O3 O4
C11.10071.19441.3345
H21.10072.04881.9820
O31.19442.04882.2445
O41.33451.98202.2445

picture of formate neutral radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 O3 126.377 H2 C1 O4 108.580
O3 C1 O4 125.042
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability