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All results from a given calculation for LiBH4 (Lithium borohydride)

using model chemistry: B1B95/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at B1B95/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-34.745062
Energy at 298.15K-34.749150
HF Energy-34.745062
Nuclear repulsion energy17.288963
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 B1B95/6-31G*
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 2647 2513 123.30      
2 A1 2287 2171 159.24      
3 A1 1224 1162 96.66      
4 A1 685 650 151.31      
5 E 2266 2151 361.40      
5 E 2266 2151 361.73      
6 E 1288 1223 3.14      
6 E 1288 1223 3.14      
7 E 1118 1061 25.63      
7 E 1118 1061 25.65      
8 E 503 478 1.56      
8 E 503 477 1.55      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8595.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9493) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8160.1 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 B1B95/6-31G*
ABC
4.21409 0.76637 0.76637

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/6-31G*

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 -1.441
B2 0.000 0.000 0.507
H3 0.000 0.000 1.704
H4 0.000 1.150 0.027
H5 0.996 -0.575 0.027
H6 -0.996 -0.575 0.027

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 B2 H3 H4 H5 H6
Li11.94853.14501.86521.86521.8652
B21.94851.19651.24651.24651.2465
H33.14501.19652.03332.03332.0333
H41.86521.24652.03331.99231.9923
H51.86521.24652.03331.99231.9923
H61.86521.24652.03331.99231.9923

picture of Lithium borohydride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Li1 B2 H3 180.000 Li1 B2 H4 67.341
Li1 B2 H5 67.341 Li1 B2 H6 67.341
Li1 H4 B2 74.584 Li1 H5 B2 74.584
Li1 H6 B2 74.584 H3 B2 H4 112.659
H3 B2 H5 112.659 H3 B2 H6 112.659
H4 B2 H5 106.104 H4 B2 H6 106.104
H5 B2 H6 106.104
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Li 0.242      
2 B -0.262      
3 H -0.027      
4 H 0.016      
5 H 0.016      
6 H 0.016      


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 -5.987 5.987
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.095 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.095 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.225
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.935 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -4.935 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.870
Polar
3z2-r219.740
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 3.586 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.588 -0.001
z 0.000 -0.001 4.565


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 21.141
(<r2>)1/2 4.598