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All results from a given calculation for BeF2 (Beryllium fluoride)

using model chemistry: LSDA/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at LSDA/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-213.570301
Energy at 298.15K-213.570136
HF Energy-213.570301
Nuclear repulsion energy43.032108
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 LSDA/6-31+G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 715 704 0.00      
2 Σu 1569 1545 378.91      
3 Πu 340 335 144.31      
3 Πu 340 335 144.31      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1482.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.985) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1459.8 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 LSDA/6-31+G**
B
0.23181

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at LSDA/6-31+G**

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 0.000
F2 0.000 0.000 1.383
F3 0.000 0.000 -1.383

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 F2 F3
Be11.38341.3834
F21.38342.7669
F31.38342.7669

picture of Beryllium fluoride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
F2 Be1 F3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.356      
2 F -0.178      
3 F -0.178      


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 -13.180 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -13.180 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.964
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.892 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.892 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -7.784
Polar
3z2-r2-15.568
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 1.477 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.477 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.537


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 44.303
(<r2>)1/2 6.656