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All results from a given calculation for BC (boron monocarbide)

using model chemistry: CID/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 4Σ-
2 1 yes C*V 2Π

State 1 (4Σ-)

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Energy calculated at CID/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-62.481461
Energy at 298.15K-62.478986
HF Energy-62.330189
Nuclear repulsion energy10.701536
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/6-311G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 1120 1041 51.77      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 560.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9291) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 520.5 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 CID/6-311G*
B
1.33416

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 -0.809
C2 0.000 0.000 0.674

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 C2
B11.4835
C21.4835

picture of boron monocarbide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (2Π)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CID/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-62.435526
Energy at 298.15K-62.433085
Nuclear repulsion energy11.368322
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/6-311G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 2069 1923 296.86      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1034.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9291) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 961.3 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/6-311G*
B
1.50559

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 -0.762
C2 0.000 0.000 0.635

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 C2
B11.3965
C21.3965

picture of boron monocarbide state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability