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All results from a given calculation for B2H6 (Diborane)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-53.185310
Energy at 298.15K-53.191281
HF Energy-52.835201
Nuclear repulsion energy32.265035
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/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 Ag 2633 2537        
2 Ag 2174 2095        
3 Ag 1218 1174        
4 Ag 826 796        
5 Au 879 847        
6 B1g 2714 2615        
7 B1g 944 910        
8 B1u 2019 1946        
9 B1u 999 963        
10 B2g 1911 1842        
11 B2g 904 872        
12 B2u 2728 2629        
13 B2u 992 956        
14 B2u 390 376        
15 B3g 1112 1072        
16 B3u 2616 2521        
17 B3u 1771 1707        
18 B3u 1205 1161        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14017.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9637) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13508.8 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 CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVTZ
ABC
2.69854 0.61866 0.56787

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.876 0.000 0.000
B2 -0.876 0.000 0.000
H3 0.000 0.000 0.972
H4 0.000 0.000 -0.972
H5 1.447 1.038 0.000
H6 1.447 -1.038 0.000
H7 -1.447 1.038 0.000
H8 -1.447 -1.038 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 B2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
B11.75241.30871.30871.18441.18442.54432.5443
B21.75241.30871.30872.54432.54431.18441.1844
H31.30871.30871.94422.02872.02872.02872.0287
H41.30871.30871.94422.02872.02872.02872.0287
H51.18442.54432.02872.02872.07572.89373.5612
H61.18442.54432.02872.02872.07573.56122.8937
H72.54431.18442.02872.02872.89373.56122.0757
H82.54431.18442.02872.02873.56122.89372.0757

picture of Diborane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
B1 H3 B2 84.059 B1 H4 B2 84.059
H3 B1 H4 95.941 H3 B1 H5 108.819
H3 B1 H6 108.819 H3 B2 H4 95.941
H3 B2 H7 108.819 H3 B2 H8 108.819
H4 B1 H5 108.819 H4 B1 H6 108.819
H4 B2 H7 108.819 H4 B2 H8 108.819
H5 B1 H6 122.393 H7 B2 H8 122.393
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability