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

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/CEP-121G*

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 wB97X-D/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-34.353740
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-34.353740
Nuclear repulsion energy25.127774
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 wB97X-D/CEP-121G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 4004 4004 42.98      
2 A1 730 730 3.07      
3 A1 610 610 177.18      
4 A1 294 294 10.35      
5 A2 291i 291i 0.00      
6 B1 361 361 86.76      
7 B2 4003 4003 103.96      
8 B2 1513 1513 354.08      
9 B2 483 483 353.33      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5853.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5853.3 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 wB97X-D/CEP-121G*
ABC
16.76634 0.22959 0.22648

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/CEP-121G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 0.018
O2 0.000 1.425 0.077
O3 0.000 -1.425 0.077
H4 0.000 2.046 -0.651
H5 0.000 -2.046 -0.651

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.42651.42652.15272.1527
O21.42652.85060.95653.5470
O31.42652.85063.54700.9565
H42.15270.95653.54704.0925
H52.15273.54700.95654.0925

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 128.116 Be1 O3 H5 128.116
O2 Be1 O3 175.274
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/CEP-121G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.470      
2 O -0.664      
3 O -0.664      
4 H 0.429      
5 H 0.429      


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 -2.803 2.803
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.813 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.994 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -14.101
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.266 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.463 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.803
Polar
3z2-r23.606
x2-y2-1.820
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.222 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.597 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.400


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 43.228
(<r2>)1/2 6.575

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at wB97X-D/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-34.354698
Energy at 298.15K-34.356237
HF Energy-34.354698
Nuclear repulsion energy25.125828
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 wB97X-D/CEP-121G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3988 3988 21.36      
2 A 727 727 0.61      
3 A 607 607 90.98      
4 A 321 321 57.87      
5 A 224 224 147.96      
6 B 3987 3987 110.89      
7 B 1512 1512 351.02      
8 B 600 600 392.64      
9 B 311 311 100.60      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6139.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6139.3 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 wB97X-D/CEP-121G*
ABC
15.49312 0.22833 0.22817

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/CEP-121G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 -0.022
O2 0.000 1.428 -0.053
O3 0.000 -1.428 -0.053
H4 0.563 1.998 0.470
H5 -0.563 -1.998 0.470

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.42791.42792.13372.1337
O21.42792.85510.95763.5112
O31.42792.85513.51120.9576
H42.13370.95763.51124.1526
H52.13373.51120.95764.1526

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 125.721 Be1 O3 H5 125.721
O2 Be1 O3 177.460
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/CEP-121G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.464      
2 O -0.661      
3 O -0.661      
4 H 0.429      
5 H 0.429      


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 1.972 1.972
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.923 4.926 0.000
y 4.926 -15.899 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -15.419
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.735 4.926 0.000
y 4.926 -0.727 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.008
Polar
3z2-r2-0.016
x2-y20.975
xy4.926
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.334 0.132 0.000
y 0.132 3.639 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.341


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 43.181
(<r2>)1/2 6.571

Conformer 3 (D*H)

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Energy calculated at wB97X-D/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-34.346053
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-34.346053
Nuclear repulsion energy25.294863
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 wB97X-D/CEP-121G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 4160 4160 0.00      
2 Σg 766 766 0.00      
3 Σu 4158 4158 380.46      
4 Σu 1604 1604 483.98      
5 Πg 453i 453i 0.00      
5 Πg 453i 453i 0.00      
6 Πu 344 344 15.73      
6 Πu 344 344 15.73      
7 Πu 472i 472i 464.19      
7 Πu 472i 472i 464.19      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4762.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4762.4 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 wB97X-D/CEP-121G*
B
0.22848

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/CEP-121G*

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 1.400
O3 0.000 0.000 -1.400
H4 0.000 0.000 2.347
H5 0.000 0.000 -2.347

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.39981.39982.34652.3465
O21.39982.79970.94673.7463
O31.39982.79973.74630.9467
H42.34650.94673.74634.6930
H52.34653.74630.94674.6930

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 wB97X-D/CEP-121G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.566      
2 O -0.716      
3 O -0.716      
4 H 0.433      
5 H 0.433      


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 -16.665 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.665 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -7.167
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.749 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -4.749 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.499
Polar
3z2-r218.998
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 2.055 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.055 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.757


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 42.958
(<r2>)1/2 6.554