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All results from a given calculation for LiBH4 (Lithium borohydride)

using model chemistry: BLYP/3-21G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at BLYP/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-34.536793
Energy at 298.15K-34.540814
HF Energy-34.536793
Nuclear repulsion energy17.079412
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 BLYP/3-21G
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 2614 2599 85.96      
2 A1 2211 2199 143.25      
3 A1 1176 1169 104.25      
4 A1 670 666 142.17      
5 E 2166 2154 355.19      
5 E 2166 2154 355.18      
6 E 1270 1263 7.44      
6 E 1270 1263 7.43      
7 E 1106 1100 14.73      
7 E 1106 1099 14.73      
8 E 464 461 0.31      
8 E 464 461 0.31      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8339.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9945) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8293.7 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 BLYP/3-21G
ABC
4.13859 0.74085 0.74085

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/3-21G

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 -1.468
B2 0.000 0.000 0.519
H3 0.000 0.000 1.719
H4 0.000 1.161 0.031
H5 1.005 -0.580 0.031
H6 -1.005 -0.580 0.031

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 B2 H3 H4 H5 H6
Li11.98683.18691.89591.89591.8959
B21.98681.20011.25901.25901.2590
H33.18691.20012.04842.04842.0484
H41.89591.25902.04842.01042.0104
H51.89591.25902.04842.01042.0104
H61.89591.25902.04842.01042.0104

picture of Lithium borohydride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Li1 B2 H3 180.000 Li1 B2 H4 67.208
Li1 B2 H5 67.208 Li1 B2 H6 67.208
Li1 H4 B2 75.042 Li1 H5 B2 75.042
Li1 H6 B2 75.042 H3 B2 H4 112.792
H3 B2 H5 112.792 H3 B2 H6 112.792
H4 B2 H5 105.956 H4 B2 H6 105.956
H5 B2 H6 105.956
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Li 0.454      
2 B -0.469      
3 H -0.003      
4 H 0.006      
5 H 0.006      
6 H 0.006      


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 -6.012 6.012
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.554 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.554 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.671
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.942 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -4.942 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.884
Polar
3z2-r219.767
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 3.536 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.536 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.012


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 21.843
(<r2>)1/2 4.674