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All results from a given calculation for SeO3 (selenium trioxide)

using model chemistry: B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3H 1A1'
1 2 no C2V 1A1

Conformer 1 (D3H)

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Energy calculated at B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2628.336461
Energy at 298.15K-2628.336099
HF Energy-2628.336461
Nuclear repulsion energy303.686192
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 B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1' 863 850 0.00      
2 A2" 251 247 20.13      
3 E' 971 956 80.70      
3 E' 971 956 80.68      
4 E' 334 329 19.39      
4 E' 334 329 19.39      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1862.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9847) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1833.5 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 B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.26937 0.26937 0.13469

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is D3h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Se1 0.000 0.000 0.000
O2 0.000 1.615 0.000
O3 1.399 -0.808 0.000
O4 -1.399 -0.808 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Se1 O2 O3 O4
Se11.61511.61511.6151
O21.61512.79732.7973
O31.61512.79732.7974
O41.61512.79732.7974

picture of selenium trioxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O2 Se1 O3 120.000 O2 Se1 O4 120.000
O3 Se1 O4 120.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Se 2.049      
2 O -0.683      
3 O -0.683      
4 O -0.683      


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 -37.441 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -37.441 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -30.461
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.490 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.490 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.980
Polar
3z2-r213.960
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 6.615 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.615 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.808


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 84.533
(<r2>)1/2 9.194

Conformer 2 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2628.336461
Energy at 298.15K-2628.336098
HF Energy-2628.336461
Nuclear repulsion energy303.724680
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 B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 972 957 80.81      
2 A1 864 850 0.00      
3 A1 334 329 19.32      
4 B1 251 247 20.13      
5 B2 972 957 80.67      
6 B2 334 329 19.50      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1862.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9847) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1834.4 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 B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.26946 0.26942 0.13472

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Se1 0.000 0.000 -0.000
O2 0.000 0.000 -1.615
O3 0.000 1.398 0.807
O4 0.000 -1.398 0.807

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Se1 O2 O3 O4
Se11.61491.61481.6148
O21.61492.79712.7971
O31.61482.79712.7969
O41.61482.79712.7969

picture of selenium trioxide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O2 Se1 O3 120.004 O2 Se1 O4 120.004
O3 Se1 O4 119.993
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Se 2.050      
2 O -0.683      
3 O -0.683      
4 O -0.683      


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 -30.460 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -37.440 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -37.441
Traceless
 xyz
x 6.981 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.490 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.491
Polar
3z2-r2-6.981
x2-y26.980
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.808 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.613 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.613


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 84.517
(<r2>)1/2 9.193