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

using model chemistry: B97D3/6-31G*

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 B97D3/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.411140
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-166.411140
Nuclear repulsion energy48.458337
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 B97D3/6-31G*
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 3837 3762 33.23      
2 A1 717 703 8.36      
3 A1 599 588 149.32      
4 A1 269 263 6.98      
5 A2 238i 233i 0.00      
6 B1 319 313 48.86      
7 B2 3835 3760 101.29      
8 B2 1498 1469 308.40      
9 B2 474 465 317.34      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5655.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9804) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5544.2 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 B97D3/6-31G*
ABC
15.56270 0.22498 0.22178

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 0.005
O2 0.000 1.442 0.083
O3 0.000 -1.442 0.083
H4 0.000 2.042 -0.671
H5 0.000 -2.042 -0.671

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.44411.44412.15132.1513
O21.44412.88400.96323.5649
O31.44412.88403.56490.9632
H42.15130.96323.56494.0849
H52.15133.56490.96324.0849

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 125.490 Be1 O3 H5 125.490
O2 Be1 O3 173.855
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.349      
2 O -0.572      
3 O -0.572      
4 H 0.397      
5 H 0.397      


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 -2.634 2.634
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.634 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.604 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.994
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.335 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.710 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.625
Polar
3z2-r23.250
x2-y2-2.030
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.033 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.794 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.274


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 52.039
(<r2>)1/2 7.214

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at B97D3/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.412180
Energy at 298.15K-166.413627
HF Energy-166.412180
Nuclear repulsion energy48.432282
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 B97D3/6-31G*
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 3810 3735 18.77      
2 A 711 697 2.98      
3 A 599 588 80.83      
4 A 281 275 36.82      
5 A 241 237 102.97      
6 B 3809 3735 99.16      
7 B 1495 1465 299.59      
8 B 589 577 342.45      
9 B 282 276 77.58      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5908.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9804) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5792.5 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 B97D3/6-31G*
ABC
14.15852 0.22359 0.22342

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/6-31G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 -0.018
O2 0.000 1.446 -0.060
O3 0.000 -1.446 -0.060
H4 0.561 1.982 0.514
H5 -0.561 -1.982 0.514

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.44611.44612.12712.1271
O21.44612.89110.96493.5199
O31.44612.89113.51990.9649
H42.12710.96493.51994.1191
H52.12713.51990.96494.1191

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 122.569 Be1 O3 H5 122.569
O2 Be1 O3 176.688
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.346      
2 O -0.570      
3 O -0.570      
4 H 0.398      
5 H 0.398      


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 1.951 1.951
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.943 4.410 0.000
y 4.410 -15.689 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -15.119
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.461 4.410 0.000
y 4.410 -0.658 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.197
Polar
3z2-r20.394
x2-y20.745
xy4.410
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.181 0.177 0.000
y 0.177 3.765 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.196


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 52.028
(<r2>)1/2 7.213

Conformer 3 (D*H)

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Energy calculated at B97D3/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.404162
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-166.404162
Nuclear repulsion energy49.100838
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 B97D3/6-31G*
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 4050 3971 0.00      
2 Σg 771 756 0.00      
3 Σu 4045 3966 380.39      
4 Σu 1611 1579 479.21      
5 Πg 373i 365i 0.00      
5 Πg 373i 365i 0.00      
6 Πu 326 320 6.06      
6 Πu 326 320 6.06      
7 Πu 393i 386i 333.48      
7 Πu 393i 386i 333.48      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4798.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9804) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4704.9 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 B97D3/6-31G*
B
0.22529

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/6-31G*

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 1.410
O3 0.000 0.000 -1.410
H4 0.000 0.000 2.359
H5 0.000 0.000 -2.359

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.41011.41012.35922.3592
O21.41012.82020.94913.7692
O31.41012.82023.76920.9491
H42.35920.94913.76924.7183
H52.35923.76920.94914.7183

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 B97D3/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.278      
2 O -0.530      
3 O -0.530      
4 H 0.391      
5 H 0.391      


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 -16.385 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.385 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -7.032
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.677 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -4.677 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.353
Polar
3z2-r218.707
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 1.833 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.833 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.972


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 51.232
(<r2>)1/2 7.158