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All results from a given calculation for C4F4 (tetrafluorcyclobutadiene)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/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 mPW1PW91/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-551.464215
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-551.464215
Nuclear repulsion energy353.755281
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 mPW1PW91/aug-cc-pVDZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at mPW1PW91/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.07315 0.07315 0.03657

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is D4h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.015 0.000
C2 1.015 0.000 0.000
C3 0.000 -1.015 0.000
C4 -1.015 0.000 0.000
F5 0.000 2.327 0.000
F6 2.327 0.000 0.000
F7 0.000 -2.327 0.000
F8 -2.327 0.000 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.43532.02981.43531.31212.53863.34182.5386
C21.43531.43532.02982.53861.31212.53863.3418
C32.02981.43531.43533.34182.53861.31212.5386
C41.43532.02981.43532.53863.34182.53861.3121
F51.31212.53863.34182.53863.29084.65393.2908
F62.53861.31212.53863.34183.29083.29084.6539
F73.34182.53861.31212.53864.65393.29083.2908
F82.53863.34182.53861.31213.29084.65393.2908

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 mPW1PW91/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.458      
2 C 0.407      
3 C 0.458      
4 C 0.407      
5 F -0.468      
6 F -0.397      
7 F -0.468      
8 F -0.397      


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 -38.412 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -49.285 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -41.053
Traceless
 xyz
x 6.756 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -9.552 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.796
Polar
3z2-r25.591
x2-y210.872
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.707 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 8.359 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.010


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 246.453
(<r2>)1/2 15.699

Conformer 2 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-551.543779
Energy at 298.15K-551.543846
HF Energy-551.543779
Nuclear repulsion energy355.608399
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 mPW1PW91/aug-cc-pVDZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 1861 1783 0.00      
2 Ag 1242 1190 0.00      
3 Ag 743 712 0.00      
4 Ag 357 342 0.00      
5 Ag 205 197 0.00      
6 Au 1323 1268 562.21      
7 Au 938 899 62.80      
8 Au 626 600 83.84      
9 Au 251 241 0.11      
10 Au 151 145 0.10      
11 Bg 1333 1277 0.00      
12 Bg 763 731 0.00      
13 Bg 491 471 0.00      
14 Bg 343 329 0.00      
15 Bu 1822 1746 276.80      
16 Bu 996 954 212.36      
17 Bu 314 301 4.75      
18 Bu 176 169 3.68      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6967.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9583) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6677.3 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 mPW1PW91/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.07890 0.07011 0.03739

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.135 0.758 0.667
C2 -0.135 -0.758 0.667
C3 -0.135 -0.758 -0.667
C4 0.135 0.758 -0.667
F5 -0.135 1.665 1.584
F6 0.135 -1.665 1.584
F7 0.135 -1.665 -1.584
F8 -0.135 1.665 -1.584

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.54022.03811.33471.31702.59043.30732.4419
C21.54021.33472.03812.59041.31702.44193.3073
C32.03811.33471.54023.30732.44191.31702.5904
C41.33472.03811.54022.44193.30732.59041.3170
F51.31702.59043.30732.44193.34024.60353.1677
F62.59041.31702.44193.30733.34023.16774.6035
F73.30732.44191.31702.59044.60353.16773.3402
F82.44193.30732.59041.31703.16774.60353.3402

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 129.913
C1 C4 C3 90.000 C1 C4 F8 134.097
C2 C1 C4 90.000 C2 C1 F5 129.913
C2 C3 C4 90.000 C2 C3 F7 134.097
C3 C2 F6 134.097 C3 C4 F8 129.913
C4 C1 F5 134.097 C4 C3 F7 129.913
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.448      
2 C 0.448      
3 C 0.448      
4 C 0.448      
5 F -0.448      
6 F -0.448      
7 F -0.448      
8 F -0.448      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -41.178 0.064 0.000
y 0.064 -44.495 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -43.769
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.954 0.064 0.000
y 0.064 -2.022 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.932
Polar
3z2-r2-1.864
x2-y23.317
xy0.064
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.007 0.161 0.000
y 0.161 7.567 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.722


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 242.598
(<r2>)1/2 15.576