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All results from a given calculation for BC (boron monocarbide)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 4Σ-
2 1 yes C*V 2Π

State 1 (4Σ-)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-62.677958
Energy at 298.15K-62.675491
HF Energy-62.677958
Nuclear repulsion energy10.624550
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 B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 1182 1147 23.85      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 591.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9704) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 573.5 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 B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
B
1.31503

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 -0.815
C2 0.000 0.000 0.679

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 C2
B11.4942
C21.4942

picture of boron monocarbide state 1 conformation 1
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Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 B 0.019      
2 C -0.019      


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 -1.246 1.246
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.922 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.922 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -14.500
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.289 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.289 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.579
Polar
3z2-r2-5.158
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 3.369 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.369 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.075


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 14.072
(<r2>)1/2 3.751

State 2 (2Π)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-62.636834
Energy at 298.15K-62.634380
Nuclear repulsion energy11.127667
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 B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 1363 1323 0.95      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 681.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9704) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 661.5 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 B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
B
1.44252

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 -0.778
C2 0.000 0.000 0.648

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 C2
B11.4267
C21.4267

picture of boron monocarbide state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability