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

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/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 PBE1PBE/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-164.035307
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-164.035307
Nuclear repulsion energy49.984617
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 PBE1PBE/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 4112 3627 6.26      
2 A1 905 799 12.63      
3 A1 515 454 105.65      
4 A1 296 261 2.61      
5 A2 369i 326i 0.00      
6 B1 332 293 13.82      
7 B2 4109 3624 33.64      
8 B2 1822 1608 175.37      
9 B2 242 214 308.61      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5981.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8821) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5276.5 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 PBE1PBE/STO-3G
ABC
18.76115 0.24573 0.24255

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/STO-3G

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 -0.141
O2 0.000 1.359 0.094
O3 0.000 -1.359 0.094
H4 0.000 2.171 -0.472
H5 0.000 -2.171 -0.472

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.37961.37962.19562.1956
O21.37962.71860.98923.5750
O31.37962.71863.57500.9892
H42.19560.98923.57504.3412
H52.19563.57500.98924.3412

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 135.265 Be1 O3 H5 135.265
O2 Be1 O3 160.322
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.209      
2 O -0.329      
3 O -0.329      
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 -1.834 1.834
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.879 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -8.438 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.869
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.725 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 5.936 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.211
Polar
3z2-r2-4.421
x2-y2-6.441
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.662 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.596 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.010


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 47.394
(<r2>)1/2 6.884

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-164.038011
Energy at 298.15K-164.039517
HF Energy-164.038011
Nuclear repulsion energy49.570485
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 PBE1PBE/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 4035 3559 4.15      
2 A 873 770 8.33      
3 A 590 521 50.30      
4 A 451 398 59.50      
5 A 278 245 0.83      
6 B 4040 3563 15.24      
7 B 1778 1568 150.57      
8 B 531 468 328.09      
9 B 294 260 48.86      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6434.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8821) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5675.8 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 PBE1PBE/STO-3G
ABC
14.26058 0.24012 0.23987

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/STO-3G

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 0.091
O2 0.000 1.384 -0.077
O3 0.000 -1.384 -0.077
H4 0.559 2.030 0.432
H5 -0.559 -2.030 0.432

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.39411.39412.13342.1334
O21.39412.76780.99503.4970
O31.39412.76783.49700.9950
H42.13340.99503.49704.2120
H52.13343.49700.99504.2120

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 125.676 Be1 O3 H5 125.676
O2 Be1 O3 166.130
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.201      
2 O -0.317      
3 O -0.317      
4 H 0.217      
5 H 0.217      


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 1.584 1.584
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -13.708 3.582 0.000
y 3.582 -11.001 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -14.152
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.132 3.582 0.000
y 3.582 2.929 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.797
Polar
3z2-r2-3.594
x2-y2-2.707
xy3.582
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.000 0.460 0.000
y 0.460 3.419 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.967


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 48.106
(<r2>)1/2 6.936

Conformer 3 (D*H)

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Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-164.030144
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-164.030144
Nuclear repulsion energy50.841133
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 PBE1PBE/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 4247 3747 0.00      
2 Σg 944 833 0.00      
3 Σu 4242 3742 139.02      
4 Σu 2012 1775 294.58      
5 Πg 353i 311i 0.00      
5 Πg 353i 311i 0.00      
6 Πu 325 287 12.82      
6 Πu 325 287 12.82      
7 Πu 421i 372i 176.25      
7 Πu 421i 372i 176.25      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5274.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8821) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4652.2 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 PBE1PBE/STO-3G
B
0.24712

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/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 1.339
O3 0.000 0.000 -1.339
H4 0.000 0.000 2.317
H5 0.000 0.000 -2.317

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.33941.33942.31742.3174
O21.33942.67890.97803.6568
O31.33942.67893.65680.9780
H42.31740.97803.65684.6348
H52.31743.65680.97804.6348

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 PBE1PBE/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.219      
2 O -0.349      
3 O -0.349      
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 -14.672 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.672 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.971
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.850 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -4.850 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.700
Polar
3z2-r219.401
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 0.506 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.506 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.657


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 46.590
(<r2>)1/2 6.826