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All results from a given calculation for B2H4 (Diborane(4) D2d)

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/aug-cc-pVQZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2D 1A1
Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/aug-cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-51.924979
Energy at 298.15K-51.927464
HF Energy-51.654843
Nuclear repulsion energy22.430044
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 MP2=FULL/aug-cc-pVQZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 2638 2523 0.00      
2 A1 1245 1191 0.00      
3 A1 873 835 0.00      
4 B1 543 519 0.00      
5 B2 2617 2503 73.03      
6 B2 1182 1130 10.36      
7 E 2699 2581 85.92      
7 E 2699 2581 85.92      
8 E 1019 974 28.97      
8 E 1019 974 28.97      
9 E 416 398 6.01      
9 E 416 398 6.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8682.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9564) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8303.9 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 MP2=FULL/aug-cc-pVQZ
ABC
4.08356 0.66827 0.66827

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/aug-cc-pVQZ

Point Group is D2d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 0.819
B2 0.000 0.000 -0.819
H3 0.000 1.012 1.443
H4 0.000 -1.012 1.443
H5 1.012 0.000 -1.443
H6 -1.012 0.000 -1.443

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 B2 H3 H4 H5 H6
B11.63791.18891.18892.47802.4780
B21.63792.47802.47801.18891.1889
H31.18892.47802.02393.22143.2214
H41.18892.47802.02393.22143.2214
H52.47801.18893.22143.22142.0239
H62.47801.18893.22143.22142.0239

picture of Diborane(4) D2d state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
B1 B2 H5 121.662 B1 B2 H6 121.662
B2 B1 H3 121.662 B2 B1 H4 121.662
H3 B1 H4 116.676 H5 B2 H6 116.676
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability