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All results from a given calculation for C4F4 (tetrafluorcyclobutadiene)

using model chemistry: HF/aug-cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no D4H 1A1G
1 2 yes C2H 1AG

Conformer 1 (D4H)

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Energy calculated at HF/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-549.007899
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-549.007899
Nuclear repulsion energy357.357652
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 HF/aug-cc-pVDZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HF/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.07464 0.07464 0.03732

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

Point Group is D4h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.005 0.000
C2 1.005 0.000 0.000
C3 0.000 -1.005 0.000
C4 -1.005 0.000 0.000
F5 0.000 2.303 0.000
F6 2.303 0.000 0.000
F7 0.000 -2.303 0.000
F8 -2.303 0.000 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.42182.01081.42181.29792.51323.30872.5132
C21.42181.42182.01082.51321.29792.51323.3087
C32.01081.42181.42183.30872.51321.29792.5132
C41.42182.01081.42182.51323.30872.51321.2979
F51.29792.51323.30872.51323.25744.60673.2574
F62.51321.29792.51323.30873.25743.25744.6067
F73.30872.51321.29792.51324.60673.25743.2574
F82.51323.30872.51321.29793.25744.60673.2574

picture of tetrafluorcyclobutadiene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 90.000 C1 C2 F6 135.000
C1 C4 C3 90.000 C1 C4 F8 135.000
C2 C1 C4 90.000 C2 C1 F5 135.000
C2 C3 C4 90.000 C2 C3 F7 135.000
C3 C2 F6 135.000 C3 C4 F8 135.000
C4 C1 F5 135.000 C4 C3 F7 135.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.663      
2 C 0.488      
3 C 0.663      
4 C 0.488      
5 F -0.607      
6 F -0.544      
7 F -0.607      
8 F -0.544      


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 -39.315 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -50.519 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -41.076
Traceless
 xyz
x 6.483 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -10.323 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.841
Polar
3z2-r27.681
x2-y211.204
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.584 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 7.315 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.811


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 242.507
(<r2>)1/2 15.573

Conformer 2 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at HF/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-549.082582
Energy at 298.15K-549.082907
HF Energy-549.082582
Nuclear repulsion energy357.147535
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 HF/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 2052 1869 0.00      
2 Ag 1368 1245 0.00      
3 Ag 724 660 0.00      
4 Ag 283 258 0.00      
5 Ag 172 156 0.00      
6 Au 1450 1320 547.23      
7 Au 1019 928 100.90      
8 Au 723 658 48.78      
9 Au 253 231 0.24      
10 Au 175 159 0.08      
11 Bg 1473 1341 0.00      
12 Bg 822 748 0.00      
13 Bg 545 496 0.00      
14 Bg 481 438 0.00      
15 Bu 2044 1862 173.98      
16 Bu 1054 960 224.56      
17 Bu 330 301 8.65      
18 Bu 215 196 3.04      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7591.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9106) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6912.5 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 HF/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.07729 0.07197 0.03736

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.080 0.774 0.654
C2 -0.080 -0.774 0.654
C3 -0.080 -0.774 -0.654
C4 0.080 0.774 -0.654
F5 -0.080 1.641 1.610
F6 0.080 -1.641 1.610
F7 0.080 -1.641 -1.610
F8 -0.080 1.641 -1.610

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.55642.03331.30841.30052.59753.31062.4299
C21.55641.30842.03332.59751.30052.42993.3106
C32.03331.30841.55643.31062.42991.30052.5975
C41.30842.03331.55642.42993.31062.59751.3005
F51.30052.59753.31062.42993.28624.60093.2201
F62.59751.30052.42993.31063.28623.22014.6009
F73.31062.42991.30052.59754.60093.22013.2862
F82.42993.31062.59751.30053.22014.60093.2862

picture of tetrafluorcyclobutadiene state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 90.000 C1 C2 F6 130.580
C1 C4 C3 90.000 C1 C4 F8 137.308
C2 C1 C4 90.000 C2 C1 F5 130.580
C2 C3 C4 90.000 C2 C3 F7 137.308
C3 C2 F6 137.308 C3 C4 F8 130.580
C4 C1 F5 137.308 C4 C3 F7 130.580
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.588      
2 C 0.588      
3 C 0.588      
4 C 0.588      
5 F -0.588      
6 F -0.588      
7 F -0.588      
8 F -0.588      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -40.814 -0.038 0.000
y -0.038 -45.317 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -44.723
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.206 -0.038 0.000
y -0.038 -2.549 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.658
Polar
3z2-r2-3.315
x2-y24.503
xy-0.038
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.548 0.194 0.000
y 0.194 6.388 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.843


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 242.561
(<r2>)1/2 15.574