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All results from a given calculation for C4F4 (tetrafluorcyclobutadiene)

using model chemistry: CBS-Q

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (D4H)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at CBS-Q
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-551.019972
Energy at 298.15K-551.013345
HF Energy-548.939662
Nuclear repulsion energy358.743655
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 CBS-Q
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 1902 1902 0.00      
2 Ag 1570 1570 0.00      
3 Ag 714 714 0.00      
4 Ag 628 628 0.00      
5 Ag 666i 666i 0.00      
6 Au 1619 1619 1099.76      
7 Au 1062 1062 29.44      
8 Au 271 271 7.56      
9 Bg 827 827 0.00      
10 Bg 742 742 0.00      
11 Bg 239 239 0.00      
12 Bg 5813i 5813i 0.00      
13 Bu 1837 1837 8.04      
14 Bu 1049 1049 403.61      
15 Bu 726 726 159.01      
16 Bu 318 318 1.27      
17 Bu 154 154 0.00      
18 Bu 238i 238i 22.98      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3468.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3468.7 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 CBS-Q
ABC
0.07602 0.07020 0.03669

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CBS-Q

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.956 0.000
C2 0.000 0.000 1.042
C3 0.000 -0.956 0.000
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.042
F5 0.000 2.261 0.000
F6 0.000 0.000 2.393
F7 0.000 -2.261 0.000
F8 0.000 0.000 -2.393

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.41371.91151.41371.30552.57663.21702.5766
C21.41371.41372.08342.48971.35112.48973.4345
C31.91151.41371.41373.21702.57661.30552.5766
C41.41372.08341.41372.48973.43452.48971.3511
F51.30552.48973.21702.48973.29224.52253.2922
F62.57661.35112.57663.43453.29223.29224.7856
F73.21702.48971.30552.48974.52253.29223.2922
F82.57663.43452.57661.35113.29224.78563.2922

picture of tetrafluorcyclobutadiene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 85.072 C1 C2 F6 137.464
C1 C4 C3 85.072 C1 C4 F8 137.464
C2 C1 C4 94.928 C2 C1 F5 132.536
C2 C3 C4 94.928 C2 C3 F7 132.536
C3 C2 F6 137.464 C3 C4 F8 137.464
C4 C1 F5 132.536 C4 C3 F7 132.536
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2H)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CBS-Q
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-551.016257
Energy at 298.15K-551.017006
HF Energy-548.999616
Nuclear repulsion energy356.628733
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 CBS-Q
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 2094 2094 0.00      
2 Ag 1378 1378 0.00      
3 Ag 691 691 0.00      
4 Ag 242 242 0.00      
5 Ag 185 185 0.00      
6 Au 1470 1470 527.56      
7 Au 1021 1021 97.53      
8 Au 739 739 0.00      
9 Au 243 243 0.31      
10 Au 182 182 0.00      
11 Bg 1516 1516 0.00      
12 Bg 824 824 0.00      
13 Bg 597 597 0.00      
14 Bg 513 513 0.00      
15 Bu 2099 2099 94.76      
16 Bu 1062 1062 232.72      
17 Bu 329 329 11.80      
18 Bu 242 242 2.22      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7713.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7713.0 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 CBS-Q
ABC
0.07608 0.07018 0.03670

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CBS-Q

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.117 0.758 0.652
C2 -0.117 -0.758 0.652
C3 -0.117 -0.758 -0.652
C4 0.117 0.758 -0.652
F5 -0.117 1.654 1.569
F6 0.117 -1.654 1.569
F7 0.117 -1.654 -1.569
F8 -0.117 1.654 -1.569

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.53442.01361.30381.30282.58043.27872.4060
C21.53441.30382.01362.58041.30282.40603.2787
C32.01361.30381.53443.27872.40601.30282.5804
C41.30382.01361.53442.40603.27872.58041.3028
F51.30282.58043.27872.40603.31544.56513.1382
F62.58041.30282.40603.27873.31543.13824.5651
F73.27872.40601.30282.58044.56513.13823.3154
F82.40603.27872.58041.30283.13824.56513.3154

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 130.686
C1 C4 C3 90.000 C1 C4 F8 134.748
C2 C1 C4 90.000 C2 C1 F5 130.686
C2 C3 C4 90.000 C2 C3 F7 134.748
C3 C2 F6 134.748 C3 C4 F8 130.686
C4 C1 F5 134.748 C4 C3 F7 130.686
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability