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All results from a given calculation for BeCl (beryllium monochloride)

using model chemistry: HF/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 2Σ
Energy calculated at HF/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-471.884915
Energy at 298.15K-471.883998
HF Energy-471.884915
Nuclear repulsion energy19.325131
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 HF/3-21G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 801 725 141.80      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 400.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9056) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 362.6 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 HF/3-21G
B
0.67854

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/3-21G

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 -1.507
Cl2 0.000 0.000 0.355

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 Cl2
Be11.8620
Cl21.8620

picture of beryllium monochloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.452      
2 Cl -0.452      


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 -2.137 2.137
CHELPG 0.000 0.000 -2.189 2.189
AIM        
ESP 0.000 0.000 -2.492 2.492


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.471 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -18.471 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.301
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.915 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.915 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.830
Polar
3z2-r2-3.660
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.090 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.090 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.307


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 23.145
(<r2>)1/2 4.811