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

using model chemistry: QCISD(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 QCISD(T)=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.063468
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-165.633778
Nuclear repulsion energy48.733695
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 QCISD(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 3903 3903        
2 A1 744 744        
3 A1 572 572        
4 A1 282 282        
5 A2 250i 250i        
6 B1 344 344        
7 B2 3901 3901        
8 B2 1552 1552        
9 B2 424 424        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5735.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5735.4 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 QCISD(T)=FULL/6-31G*
ABC
16.19400 0.22784 0.22468

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 0.014
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
Be11.43281.43282.15622.1562
O21.43282.86260.96313.5569
O31.43282.86263.55690.9631
H42.15620.96313.55694.0957
H52.15623.55690.96314.0957

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 127.210 Be1 O3 H5 127.210
O2 Be1 O3 174.804
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

Jump to S1C1 S1C3
Energy calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.064717
Energy at 298.15K-166.066192
HF Energy-165.634526
Nuclear repulsion energy48.695079
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 QCISD(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 3877 3877        
2 A 736 736        
3 A 577 577        
4 A 299 299        
5 A 245 245        
6 B 3875 3875        
7 B 1547 1547        
8 B 571 571        
9 B 292 292        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6009.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6009.6 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 QCISD(T)=FULL/6-31G*
ABC
14.53663 0.22639 0.22629

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(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 0.576 1.985 0.490
H5 -0.576 -1.985 0.490

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.43551.43552.12952.1295
O21.43552.87030.96493.5107
O31.43552.87033.51070.9649
H42.12950.96493.51074.1331
H52.12953.51070.96494.1331

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 123.850 Be1 O3 H5 123.850
O2 Be1 O3 177.469
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (D*H)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2
Energy calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.058583
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-165.629920
Nuclear repulsion energy49.473028
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 QCISD(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 4117 4117        
2 Σg 801 801        
3 Σu 4112 4112        
4 Σu 1675 1675        
5 Πg 313i 313i        
5 Πg 313i 313i        
6 Πu 357 357        
6 Πu 357 357        
7 Πu 315i 315i        
7 Πu 315i 315i        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5081.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5081.1 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 QCISD(T)=FULL/6-31G*
B
0.22943

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(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
Be11.39641.39642.34592.3459
O21.39642.79290.94953.7424
O31.39642.79293.74240.9495
H42.34590.94953.74244.6919
H52.34593.74240.94954.6919

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