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

using model chemistry: PBEPBEultrafine/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at PBEPBEultrafine/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-377.976258
Energy at 298.15K-377.980326
HF Energy-377.976258
Nuclear repulsion energy232.639905
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 PBEPBEultrafine/cc-pVDZ
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 3377 3358 0.00      
2 Ag 1781 1771 0.00      
3 Ag 1428 1420 0.00      
4 Ag 1195 1188 0.00      
5 Ag 809 805 0.00      
6 Ag 556 553 0.00      
7 Ag 383 381 0.00      
8 Au 753 748 155.60      
9 Au 442 439 33.86      
10 Au 143 142 4.67      
11 Bg 803 798 0.00      
12 Bg 751 747 0.00      
13 Bu 3384 3364 261.02      
14 Bu 1812 1802 348.35      
15 Bu 1329 1321 737.97      
16 Bu 1187 1180 8.14      
17 Bu 644 640 18.64      
18 Bu 247 245 60.65      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10511.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9942) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10450.5 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 PBEPBEultrafine/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.18867 0.12835 0.07639

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBEultrafine/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.054 0.769 0.000
C2 0.054 -0.769 0.000
O3 1.139 1.366 0.000
O4 -1.139 -1.366 0.000
O5 -1.139 1.330 0.000
O6 1.139 -1.330 0.000
H7 1.780 0.602 0.000
H8 -1.780 -0.602 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 O5 O6 H7 H8
C11.54101.33462.39481.22182.41401.84172.2044
C21.54102.39481.33462.41401.22182.20441.8417
O31.33462.39483.55782.27882.69610.99713.5212
O42.39481.33463.55782.69612.27883.52120.9971
O51.22182.41402.27882.69613.50223.00872.0358
O62.41401.22182.69612.27883.50222.03583.0087
H71.84172.20440.99713.52123.00872.03583.7587
H82.20441.84173.52120.99712.03583.00873.7587

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 112.583 C1 C2 O6 121.368
C1 O3 H7 103.396 C2 C1 O3 112.583
C2 C1 O5 121.368 C2 O4 H8 103.396
O3 C1 O5 126.049 O4 C2 O6 126.049
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBEultrafine/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.122      
2 C 0.122      
3 O -0.087      
4 O -0.087      
5 O -0.200      
6 O -0.200      
7 H 0.165      
8 H 0.165      


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 -30.207 3.280 0.000
y 3.280 -40.682 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -31.252
Traceless
 xyz
x 5.760 3.280 0.000
y 3.280 -9.952 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.193
Polar
3z2-r28.385
x2-y210.475
xy3.280
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.526 -0.145 0.000
y -0.145 4.968 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.405


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 135.147
(<r2>)1/2 11.625