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All results from a given calculation for Be(OH)2 (Beryllium hydroxide)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/STO-3G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2V 1A1
1 2 yes C2 1A
1 3 no D*H 1Σg

Conformer 1 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-164.172406
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-164.172406
Nuclear repulsion energy49.972960
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/STO-3G
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 4107 3609 6.41      
2 A1 903 794 12.67      
3 A1 513 451 105.82      
4 A1 295 259 2.47      
5 A2 367i 323i 0.00      
6 B1 331 291 12.27      
7 B2 4104 3607 31.21      
8 B2 1820 1600 178.45      
9 B2 241 212 309.90      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5972.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8789) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5249.6 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/STO-3G
ABC
18.93789 0.24548 0.24233

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/STO-3G

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 -0.138
O2 0.000 1.360 0.094
O3 0.000 -1.360 0.094
H4 0.000 2.170 -0.474
H5 0.000 -2.170 -0.474

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.37971.37972.19622.1962
O21.37972.72020.98933.5759
O31.37972.72023.57590.9893
H42.19620.98933.57594.3409
H52.19623.57590.98934.3409

picture of Beryllium hydroxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Be1 O2 H4 135.328 Be1 O3 H5 135.328
O2 Be1 O3 160.661
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.218      
2 O -0.333      
3 O -0.333      
4 H 0.224      
5 H 0.224      


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 -1.841 1.841
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.860 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -8.524 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.845
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.676 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 5.828 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.152
Polar
3z2-r2-4.305
x2-y2-6.336
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.660 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.594 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.007


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 47.436
(<r2>)1/2 6.887

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-164.175060
Energy at 298.15K-164.176562
HF Energy-164.175060
Nuclear repulsion energy49.562810
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/STO-3G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 4029 3541 4.35      
2 A 871 766 8.34      
3 A 589 518 50.45      
4 A 447 393 59.89      
5 A 278 244 1.01      
6 B 4034 3545 13.97      
7 B 1776 1561 153.25      
8 B 530 466 329.37      
9 B 294 259 48.30      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6424.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8789) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5646.3 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/STO-3G
ABC
14.31391 0.24000 0.23976

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/STO-3G

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 0.090
O2 0.000 1.384 -0.077
O3 0.000 -1.384 -0.077
H4 0.559 2.032 0.432
H5 -0.559 -2.032 0.432

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.39421.39422.13452.1345
O21.39422.76840.99503.4984
O31.39422.76843.49840.9950
H42.13450.99503.49844.2140
H52.13453.49840.99504.2140

picture of Beryllium hydroxide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Be1 O2 H4 125.780 Be1 O3 H5 125.780
O2 Be1 O3 166.233
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.210      
2 O -0.321      
3 O -0.321      
4 H 0.216      
5 H 0.216      


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 1.588 1.588
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -13.695 3.575 0.000
y 3.575 -11.064 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -14.134
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.096 3.575 0.000
y 3.575 2.851 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.755
Polar
3z2-r2-3.511
x2-y2-2.631
xy3.575
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.999 0.462 0.000
y 0.462 3.420 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.965


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 48.132
(<r2>)1/2 6.938

Conformer 3 (D*H)

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Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-164.167228
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-164.167228
Nuclear repulsion energy50.828957
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/STO-3G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 4242 3728 0.00      
2 Σg 943 829 0.00      
3 Σu 4237 3724 133.74      
4 Σu 2008 1765 298.41      
5 Πg 354i 312i 0.00      
5 Πg 354i 312i 0.00      
6 Πu 325 286 11.95      
6 Πu 325 286 11.95      
7 Πu 422i 371i 178.69      
7 Πu 422i 371i 178.69      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5263.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8789) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4626.1 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/STO-3G
B
0.24699

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/STO-3G

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 0.000
O2 0.000 0.000 1.340
O3 0.000 0.000 -1.340
H4 0.000 0.000 2.318
H5 0.000 0.000 -2.318

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.33981.33982.31792.3179
O21.33982.67960.97813.6577
O31.33982.67963.65770.9781
H42.31790.97813.65774.6358
H52.31793.65770.97814.6358

picture of Beryllium hydroxide state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Be1 O2 H4 180.000 Be1 O3 H5 180.000
O2 Be1 O3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.228      
2 O -0.353      
3 O -0.353      
4 H 0.239      
5 H 0.239      


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 -14.655 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.655 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -5.035
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.810 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -4.810 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.620
Polar
3z2-r219.240
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 0.505 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.505 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.658


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 46.617
(<r2>)1/2 6.828