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All results from a given calculation for SO3 (Sulfur trioxide)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/Def2TZVPP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3H 1A1'
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-623.743774
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-623.383938
Nuclear repulsion energy183.256264
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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/Def2TZVPP
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' 1054 1054 0.00 38.10 0.08 0.15
2 A2" 492 492 32.00 0.00 0.75 0.86
3 E' 1395 1395 179.15 7.65 0.75 0.86
3 E' 1395 1395 179.14 7.65 0.75 0.86
4 E' 522 522 27.48 4.20 0.75 0.86
4 E' 522 522 27.48 4.20 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2689.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2689.4 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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.34410 0.34410 0.17205

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is D3h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 0.000 0.000 0.000
O2 0.000 1.429 0.000
O3 1.238 -0.714 0.000
O4 -1.238 -0.714 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 O2 O3 O4
S11.42901.42891.4289
O21.42902.47502.4750
O31.42892.47502.4750
O41.42892.47502.4750

picture of Sulfur trioxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O2 S1 O3 120.000 O2 S1 O4 120.000
O3 S1 O4 120.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability