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All results from a given calculation for Be(OH)2 (Beryllium hydroxide)

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2V 1A1
1 2 yes C2 1A
1 3 no D*H 1Σg

Conformer 1 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at wB97X-D/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.449823
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-166.449823
Nuclear repulsion energy48.860972
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 wB97X-D/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 4003 3797 52.22      
2 A1 742 704 5.58      
3 A1 573 544 198.00      
4 A1 270 256 4.73      
5 A2 235i 223i 0.00      
6 B1 336 319 76.18      
7 B2 4001 3795 132.90      
8 B2 1561 1481 369.14      
9 B2 434 412 330.34      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5842.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9485) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5542.0 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 wB97X-D/6-31G*
ABC
16.95907 0.22828 0.22525

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 0.018
O2 0.000 1.429 0.076
O3 0.000 -1.429 0.076
H4 0.000 2.053 -0.647
H5 0.000 -2.053 -0.647

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.43051.43052.15752.1575
O21.43052.85860.95493.5563
O31.43052.85863.55630.9549
H42.15750.95493.55634.1053
H52.15753.55630.95494.1053

picture of Beryllium hydroxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Be1 O2 H4 128.393 Be1 O3 H5 128.393
O2 Be1 O3 175.279
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.383      
2 O -0.608      
3 O -0.608      
4 H 0.417      
5 H 0.417      


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 -2.672 2.672
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.430 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.340 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.934
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.294 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.842 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.451
Polar
3z2-r22.903
x2-y2-2.091
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.841 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.437 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.069


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 51.352
(<r2>)1/2 7.166

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at wB97X-D/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.450758
Energy at 298.15K-166.452219
HF Energy-166.450758
Nuclear repulsion energy48.848193
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 wB97X-D/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3989 3783 28.25      
2 A 736 698 2.11      
3 A 578 548 107.09      
4 A 295 280 56.10      
5 A 241 228 113.33      
6 B 3987 3782 140.34      
7 B 1554 1474 360.57      
8 B 568 539 385.87      
9 B 290 275 93.32      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6118.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9485) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5803.7 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 wB97X-D/6-31G*
ABC
15.32690 0.22708 0.22705

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/6-31G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 -0.027
O2 0.000 1.432 -0.054
O3 0.000 -1.432 -0.054
H4 0.552 1.996 0.486
H5 -0.552 -1.996 0.486

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.43221.43222.13352.1335
O21.43222.86390.95633.5138
O31.43222.86393.51380.9563
H42.13350.95633.51384.1417
H52.13353.51380.95634.1417

picture of Beryllium hydroxide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Be1 O2 H4 125.387 Be1 O3 H5 125.387
O2 Be1 O3 177.843
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.380      
2 O -0.607      
3 O -0.607      
4 H 0.417      
5 H 0.417      


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 1.935 1.935
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.752 4.590 0.000
y 4.590 -15.393 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -15.048
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.468 4.590 0.000
y 4.590 -0.493 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.025
Polar
3z2-r20.049
x2-y20.641
xy4.590
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.988 0.182 0.000
y 0.182 3.404 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.989


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 51.316
(<r2>)1/2 7.164

Conformer 3 (D*H)

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Energy calculated at wB97X-D/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.444656
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-166.444656
Nuclear repulsion energy49.429385
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 wB97X-D/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 4185 3970 0.00      
2 Σg 791 750 0.00      
3 Σu 4180 3965 427.59      
4 Σu 1655 1570 531.16      
5 Πg 346i 328i 0.00      
5 Πg 346i 328i 0.00      
6 Πu 341 324 16.63      
6 Πu 341 324 16.63      
7 Πu 360i 341i 381.38      
7 Πu 360i 341i 381.38      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5040.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9485) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4781.1 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 wB97X-D/6-31G*
B
0.22836

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/6-31G*

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 0.000
O2 0.000 0.000 1.401
O3 0.000 0.000 -1.401
H4 0.000 0.000 2.344
H5 0.000 0.000 -2.344

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.40051.40052.34382.3438
O21.40052.80110.94323.7443
O31.40052.80113.74430.9432
H42.34380.94323.74434.6875
H52.34383.74430.94324.6875

picture of Beryllium hydroxide state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Be1 O2 H4 180.000 Be1 O3 H5 180.000
O2 Be1 O3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.319      
2 O -0.569      
3 O -0.569      
4 H 0.410      
5 H 0.410      


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 -16.236 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.236 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -7.151
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.542 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -4.542 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.084
Polar
3z2-r218.169
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 1.693 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.693 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.627


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 50.620
(<r2>)1/2 7.115