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All results from a given calculation for B2H6 (Diborane)

using model chemistry: PBEPBEultrafine/aug-cc-pVDZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at PBEPBEultrafine/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-53.167360
Energy at 298.15K-53.173078
HF Energy-53.167360
Nuclear repulsion energy31.752700
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 PBEPBEultrafine/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 Ag 2548 2532 0.00 330.42 0.07 0.13
2 Ag 2119 2106 0.00 90.70 0.04 0.08
3 Ag 1134 1127 0.00 7.67 0.59 0.74
4 Ag 786 781 0.00 19.13 0.15 0.26
5 Au 812 807 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 B1g 2628 2612 0.00 136.60 0.75 0.86
7 B1g 894 889 0.00 0.41 0.75 0.86
8 B1u 1984 1972 2.07 0.00 0.00 0.00
9 B1u 940 934 18.07 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 B2g 1828 1816 0.00 3.26 0.75 0.86
11 B2g 861 856 0.00 0.00 0.75 0.86
12 B2u 2646 2630 153.83 0.00 0.00 0.00
13 B2u 851 846 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
14 B2u 297 295 17.35 0.00 0.00 0.00
15 B3g 924 918 0.00 5.85 0.75 0.86
16 B3u 2535 2519 139.24 0.00 0.00 0.00
17 B3u 1653 1643 354.89 0.00 0.00 0.00
18 B3u 1128 1121 57.72 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13283.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9939) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13202.2 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 PBEPBEultrafine/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
2.60339 0.60165 0.55247

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

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.886 0.000 0.000
B2 -0.886 0.000 0.000
H3 0.000 0.000 0.994
H4 0.000 0.000 -0.994
H5 1.471 1.055 0.000
H6 1.471 -1.055 0.000
H7 -1.471 1.055 0.000
H8 -1.471 -1.055 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 B2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
B11.77291.33161.33161.20601.20602.58292.5829
B21.77291.33161.33162.58292.58291.20601.2060
H31.33161.33161.98752.06512.06512.06512.0651
H41.33161.33161.98752.06512.06512.06512.0651
H51.20602.58292.06512.06512.10952.94263.6206
H61.20602.58292.06512.06512.10953.62062.9426
H72.58291.20602.06512.06512.94263.62062.1095
H82.58291.20602.06512.06513.62062.94262.1095

picture of Diborane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
B1 H3 B2 83.469 B1 H4 B2 83.469
H3 B1 H4 96.531 H3 B1 H5 108.832
H3 B1 H6 108.832 H3 B2 H4 96.531
H3 B2 H7 108.832 H3 B2 H8 108.832
H4 B1 H5 108.832 H4 B1 H6 108.832
H4 B2 H7 108.832 H4 B2 H8 108.832
H5 B1 H6 121.985 H7 B2 H8 121.985
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBEultrafine/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 B -2.647      
2 B -2.647      
3 H 0.906      
4 H 0.906      
5 H 0.871      
6 H 0.871      
7 H 0.871      
8 H 0.871      


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 -19.087 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -18.142 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -15.101
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.465 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.048 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.513
Polar
3z2-r27.026
x2-y2-0.945
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.322 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 5.179 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.414


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 33.836
(<r2>)1/2 5.817