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All results from a given calculation for NaOH (sodium hydroxide)

using model chemistry: LSDA/6-311G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
Energy calculated at LSDA/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-237.150318
Energy at 298.15K-237.151502
Nuclear repulsion energy30.452910
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 LSDA/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' 3846 3799 15.79      
2 A' 586 579 25.74      
3 A' 218 215 88.69      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2324.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9877) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2296.1 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 LSDA/6-311G**
ABC
43.62913 0.43093 0.42671

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.033 1.035 0.000
Na2 0.033 -0.911 0.000
H3 -0.624 1.742 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 Na2 H3
O11.94560.9648
Na21.94562.7327
H30.96482.7327

picture of sodium hydroxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Na2 O1 H3 137.128
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.738      
2 Na 0.524      
3 H 0.214      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.519 -5.489 0.000 5.514
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -12.006 -2.811 0.000
y -2.811 -8.192 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.316
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.252 -2.811 0.000
y -2.811 4.469 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.217
Polar
3z2-r2-6.434
x2-y2-3.814
xy-2.811
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.775 1.091 0.000
y 1.091 6.006 -0.000
z 0.000 -0.000 3.894


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000