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All results from a given calculation for Mg(OH)2 (Magnesium dihydroxide)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C2 1A
1 3 no D*H 1Σg

Conformer 1 (C2H)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-351.194443
Energy at 298.15K-351.195742
HF Energy-350.628227
Nuclear repulsion energy82.332603
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 4106 3925        
2 A 611 584        
3 A 326 312        
4 A 163 155        
5 A 91 87        
6 B 4105 3925        
7 B 906 866        
8 B 177 170        
9 B 170 162        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5327.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.956) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5092.8 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 CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP
ABC
88.11787 0.14603 0.14579

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Mg1 0.000 0.000 0.032
O2 0.000 1.776 -0.050
O3 0.000 -1.776 -0.050
H4 -0.000 2.687 0.210
H5 0.000 -2.687 0.210

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Mg1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Mg11.77781.77782.69272.6927
O21.77783.55170.94744.4703
O31.77783.55174.47030.9474
H42.69270.94744.47035.3737
H52.69274.47030.94745.3737

picture of Magnesium dihydroxide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Mg1 O2 H4 161.406 Mg1 O3 H5 161.406
O2 Mg1 O3 174.692
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (D*H)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-351.193857
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-350.629017
Nuclear repulsion energy82.545959
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP
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 4126 3945        
2 Σg 611 585        
3 Σu 4124 3943        
4 Σu 905 865        
5 Πg 240i 230i        
5 Πg 241i 230i        
6 Πu 161 154        
6 Πu 161 154        
7 Πu 361i 345i        
7 Πu 361i 345i        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4442.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.956) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4247.4 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 CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP
B
0.14636

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Mg1 0.000 0.000 0.000
O2 0.000 0.000 1.771
O3 0.000 0.000 -1.771
H4 0.000 0.000 2.717
H5 0.000 0.000 -2.717

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Mg1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Mg11.77071.77072.71702.7170
O21.77073.54140.94634.4877
O31.77073.54144.48770.9463
H42.71700.94634.48775.4340
H52.71704.48770.94635.4340

picture of Magnesium dihydroxide state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Mg1 O2 H4 180.000 Mg1 O3 H5 180.000
O2 Mg1 O3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability