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All results from a given calculation for C4F4 (tetrafluorcyclobutadiene)

using model chemistry: MP2/CEP-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no D4H 1A1G
1 2 yes C2H 1AG

Conformer 1 (D4H)

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Energy calculated at MP2/CEP-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-117.599831
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-116.909010
Nuclear repulsion energy176.209572
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/CEP-31G
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at MP2/CEP-31G
ABC
0.06701 0.06701 0.03350

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/CEP-31G

Point Group is D4h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.050 0.000
C2 1.050 0.000 0.000
C3 0.000 -1.050 0.000
C4 -1.050 0.000 0.000
F5 0.000 2.434 0.000
F6 2.434 0.000 0.000
F7 0.000 -2.434 0.000
F8 -2.434 0.000 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.48562.10091.48561.38352.65093.48432.6509
C21.48561.48562.10092.65091.38352.65093.4843
C32.10091.48561.48563.48432.65091.38352.6509
C41.48562.10091.48562.65093.48432.65091.3835
F51.38352.65093.48432.65093.44214.86783.4421
F62.65091.38352.65093.48433.44213.44214.8678
F73.48432.65091.38352.65094.86783.44213.4421
F82.65093.48432.65091.38353.44214.86783.4421

picture of tetrafluorcyclobutadiene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 90.000 C1 C2 F6 135.000
C1 C4 C3 90.000 C1 C4 F8 135.000
C2 C1 C4 90.000 C2 C1 F5 135.000
C2 C3 C4 90.000 C2 C3 F7 135.000
C3 C2 F6 135.000 C3 C4 F8 135.000
C4 C1 F5 135.000 C4 C3 F7 135.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at MP2/CEP-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-117.703269
Energy at 298.15K-117.702893
HF Energy-116.973367
Nuclear repulsion energy176.524204
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/CEP-31G
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 1688 1631 0.00      
2 Ag 1167 1128 0.00      
3 Ag 635 614 0.00      
4 Ag 298 288 0.00      
5 Ag 178 172 0.00      
6 Au 1206 1165 309.96      
7 Au 841 813 80.15      
8 Au 504 487 60.29      
9 Au 226 218 1.49      
10 Au 141 136 0.02      
11 Bg 1218 1177 0.00      
12 Bg 692 668 0.00      
13 Bg 491 475 0.00      
14 Bg 423 408 0.00      
15 Bu 1636 1581 134.11      
16 Bu 874 844 172.48      
17 Bu 278 269 10.58      
18 Bu 153 148 6.71      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6324.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9663) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6111.0 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/CEP-31G
ABC
0.07152 0.06393 0.03400

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/CEP-31G

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.141 0.784 0.698
C2 -0.141 -0.784 0.698
C3 -0.141 -0.784 -0.698
C4 0.141 0.784 -0.698
F5 -0.141 1.746 1.664
F6 0.141 -1.746 1.664
F7 0.141 -1.746 -1.664
F8 -0.141 1.746 -1.664

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.59332.11861.39631.39232.70853.46182.5664
C21.59331.39632.11862.70851.39232.56643.4618
C32.11861.39631.59333.46182.56641.39232.7085
C41.39632.11861.59332.56643.46182.70851.3923
F51.39232.70853.46182.56643.50364.83293.3289
F62.70851.39232.56643.46183.50363.32894.8329
F73.46182.56641.39232.70854.83293.32893.5036
F82.56643.46182.70851.39233.32894.83293.5036

picture of tetrafluorcyclobutadiene state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 90.000 C1 C2 F6 130.114
C1 C4 C3 90.000 C1 C4 F8 133.949
C2 C1 C4 90.000 C2 C1 F5 130.114
C2 C3 C4 90.000 C2 C3 F7 133.949
C3 C2 F6 133.949 C3 C4 F8 130.114
C4 C1 F5 133.949 C4 C3 F7 130.114
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability