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All results from a given calculation for SiF2 (Silicon difluoride)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
2 1 yes C2V 3B1

State 1 (1A1)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-488.976577
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-488.832798
Nuclear repulsion energy99.844466
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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/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 877 832 109.43 4.03 0.58 0.74
2 A1 332 315 18.46 0.80 0.36 0.53
3 B2 910 863 135.13 5.45 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1059.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9487) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1005.3 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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G*
ABC
0.99003 0.28654 0.22222

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 0.000 0.578
F2 0.000 1.244 -0.450
F3 0.000 -1.244 -0.450

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 F2 F3
Si11.61401.6140
F21.61402.4887
F31.61402.4887

picture of Silicon difluoride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
F2 Si1 F3 100.877
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Si 0.775      
2 F -0.387      
3 F -0.387      


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 1.019 1.019
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.379 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -24.617 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -23.139
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.499 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.357 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.141
Polar
3z2-r2-2.283
x2-y25.237
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.512 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.871 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.091


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 50.173
(<r2>)1/2 7.083

State 2 (3B1)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-488.856324
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-488.720744
Nuclear repulsion energy98.086582
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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/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 823 781 46.63 9.12 0.30 0.46
2 A1 268 254 17.50 0.86 0.64 0.78
3 B2 964 915 119.39 6.04 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1027.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9487) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 974.7 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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G*
ABC
1.43315 0.23544 0.20222

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 0.000 0.481
F2 0.000 1.373 -0.374
F3 0.000 -1.373 -0.374

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 F2 F3
Si11.61691.6169
F21.61692.7454
F31.61692.7454

picture of Silicon difluoride state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
F2 Si1 F3 116.202
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Si 0.731      
2 F -0.365      
3 F -0.365      


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 1.628 1.628
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -22.630 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -24.816 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.109
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.168 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.447 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.614
Polar
3z2-r27.229
x2-y22.186
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.832 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.217 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.504


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 53.734
(<r2>)1/2 7.330