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

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)=FULL/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 CCSD(T)=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.062993
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-165.633799
Nuclear repulsion energy48.742803
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/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 3906 3791        
2 A1 745 723        
3 A1 572 556        
4 A1 283 274        
5 A2 250i 242i        
6 B1 344 334        
7 B2 3903 3789        
8 B2 1553 1508        
9 B2 423 410        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5739.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9707) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5571.5 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/6-31G*
ABC
16.21378 0.22793 0.22477

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 0.015
O2 0.000 1.431 0.079
O3 0.000 -1.431 0.079
H4 0.000 2.048 -0.661
H5 0.000 -2.048 -0.661

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.43241.43242.15632.1563
O21.43242.86200.96303.5566
O31.43242.86203.55660.9630
H42.15630.96303.55664.0957
H52.15633.55660.96304.0957

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 127.272 Be1 O3 H5 127.272
O2 Be1 O3 174.874
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.064236
Energy at 298.15K-166.065712
HF Energy-165.634548
Nuclear repulsion energy48.704536
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/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 3879 3765        
2 A 737 715        
3 A 577 560        
4 A 300 291        
5 A 245 237        
6 B 3878 3764        
7 B 1548 1503        
8 B 571 554        
9 B 292 284        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6013.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9707) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5836.9 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/6-31G*
ABC
14.55699 0.22648 0.22638

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 -0.024
O2 0.000 1.435 -0.055
O3 0.000 -1.435 -0.055
H4 0.575 1.985 0.490
H5 -0.575 -1.985 0.490

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.43511.43512.12962.1296
O21.43512.86960.96483.5104
O31.43512.86963.51040.9648
H42.12960.96483.51044.1335
H52.12963.51040.96484.1335

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 123.912 Be1 O3 H5 123.912
O2 Be1 O3 177.513
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (D*H)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.058137
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-165.629929
Nuclear repulsion energy49.480647
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/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 4118 3997        
2 Σg 802 779        
3 Σu 4113 3993        
4 Σu 1677 1627        
5 Πg 313i 303i        
5 Πg 313i 303i        
6 Πu 357 347        
6 Πu 357 347        
7 Πu 314i 305i        
7 Πu 314i 305i        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5085.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9707) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4936.8 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/6-31G*
B
0.22951

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/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 1.396
O3 0.000 0.000 -1.396
H4 0.000 0.000 2.346
H5 0.000 0.000 -2.346

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.39621.39622.34562.3456
O21.39622.79240.94943.7418
O31.39622.79243.74180.9494
H42.34560.94943.74184.6913
H52.34563.74180.94944.6913

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