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All results from a given calculation for C4F4 (tetrafluorcyclobutadiene)

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 no D4H 1A1G
1 2 yes C2H 1AG

Conformer 1 (D4H)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-551.591459
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-551.591459
Nuclear repulsion energy351.881087
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
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.07238 0.07238 0.03619

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

Point Group is D4h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.019 0.000
C2 1.019 0.000 0.000
C3 0.000 -1.019 0.000
C4 -1.019 0.000 0.000
F5 0.000 2.340 0.000
F6 2.340 0.000 0.000
F7 0.000 -2.340 0.000
F8 -2.340 0.000 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.44122.03821.44121.32052.55193.35872.5519
C21.44121.44122.03822.55191.32052.55193.3587
C32.03821.44121.44123.35872.55191.32052.5519
C41.44122.03821.44122.55193.35872.55191.3205
F51.32052.55193.35872.55193.30874.67923.3087
F62.55191.32052.55193.35873.30873.30874.6792
F73.35872.55191.32052.55194.67923.30873.3087
F82.55193.35872.55191.32053.30874.67923.3087

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 B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.459      
2 C 0.348      
3 C 0.459      
4 C 0.348      
5 F -0.440      
6 F -0.367      
7 F -0.440      
8 F -0.367      


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 -39.061 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -49.915 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -41.243
Traceless
 xyz
x 6.518 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -9.763 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.245
Polar
3z2-r26.491
x2-y210.854
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 249.088
(<r2>)1/2 15.783

Conformer 2 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-551.671026
Energy at 298.15K-551.671011
HF Energy-551.671026
Nuclear repulsion energy353.907568
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 Ag 1817 1763 0.00      
2 Ag 1204 1168 0.00      
3 Ag 730 709 0.00      
4 Ag 355 345 0.00      
5 Ag 204 198 0.00      
6 Au 1275 1237 559.16      
7 Au 914 887 60.08      
8 Au 618 600 87.59      
9 Au 245 238 0.13      
10 Au 148 144 0.11      
11 Bg 1298 1259 0.00      
12 Bg 752 730 0.00      
13 Bg 485 471 0.00      
14 Bg 334 324 0.00      
15 Bu 1775 1723 279.31      
16 Bu 971 942 219.49      
17 Bu 308 299 4.91      
18 Bu 169 164 4.08      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6801.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9704) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6599.7 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
ABC
0.07870 0.06906 0.03707

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.140 0.761 0.669
C2 -0.140 -0.761 0.669
C3 -0.140 -0.761 -0.669
C4 0.140 0.761 -0.669
F5 -0.140 1.678 1.585
F6 0.140 -1.678 1.585
F7 0.140 -1.678 -1.585
F8 -0.140 1.678 -1.585

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.54692.04591.33891.32602.60453.32082.4501
C21.54691.33892.04592.60451.32602.45013.3208
C32.04591.33891.54693.32082.45011.32602.6045
C41.33892.04591.54692.45013.32082.60451.3260
F51.32602.60453.32082.45013.36714.62463.1701
F62.60451.32602.45013.32083.36713.17014.6246
F73.32082.45011.32602.60454.62463.17013.3671
F82.45013.32082.60451.32603.17014.62463.3671

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 129.911
C1 C4 C3 90.000 C1 C4 F8 133.670
C2 C1 C4 90.000 C2 C1 F5 129.911
C2 C3 C4 90.000 C2 C3 F7 133.670
C3 C2 F6 133.670 C3 C4 F8 129.911
C4 C1 F5 133.670 C4 C3 F7 129.911
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 C 0.424      
2 C 0.424      
3 C 0.424      
4 C 0.424      
5 F -0.424      
6 F -0.424      
7 F -0.424      
8 F -0.424      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -41.426 0.112 0.000
y 0.112 -45.157 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -44.387
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.346 0.112 0.000
y 0.112 -2.250 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.096
Polar
3z2-r2-2.192
x2-y23.730
xy0.112
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.088 0.159 0.000
y 0.159 7.811 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.925


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 244.864
(<r2>)1/2 15.648