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

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/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 PBEPBE/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-164.012985
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-164.012985
Nuclear repulsion energy49.378652
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 PBEPBE/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 3894 3558 10.46      
2 A1 872 797 15.05      
3 A1 537 491 79.87      
4 A1 287 262 3.19      
5 A2 388i 355i 0.00      
6 B1 331 302 25.30      
7 B2 3890 3554 15.08      
8 B2 1737 1587 118.70      
9 B2 319 292 286.05      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5739.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9136) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5243.3 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 PBEPBE/STO-3G
ABC
15.16960 0.24192 0.23812

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 -0.173
O2 0.000 1.371 0.106
O3 0.000 -1.371 0.106
H4 0.000 2.175 -0.498
H5 0.000 -2.175 -0.498

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.39921.39922.19882.1988
O21.39922.74251.00503.5969
O31.39922.74253.59691.0050
H42.19881.00503.59694.3492
H52.19883.59691.00504.3492

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 131.586 Be1 O3 H5 131.586
O2 Be1 O3 157.035
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.130      
2 O -0.284      
3 O -0.284      
4 H 0.219      
5 H 0.219      


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 -1.761 1.761
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -15.129 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -8.193 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.999
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.033 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.371 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.338
Polar
3z2-r2-4.675
x2-y2-6.936
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.756 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.781 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.164


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 48.107
(<r2>)1/2 6.936

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-164.016184
Energy at 298.15K-164.017707
HF Energy-164.016184
Nuclear repulsion energy48.977646
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 PBEPBE/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 3809 3480 6.55      
2 A 842 770 9.73      
3 A 611 559 31.51      
4 A 463 423 54.69      
5 A 268 245 0.07      
6 B 3816 3486 6.22      
7 B 1703 1556 101.16      
8 B 558 510 283.38      
9 B 293 268 40.35      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6182.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9136) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5648.0 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 PBEPBE/STO-3G
ABC
12.57090 0.23574 0.23530

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 0.117
O2 0.000 1.398 -0.085
O3 0.000 -1.398 -0.085
H4 0.583 2.033 0.444
H5 -0.583 -2.033 0.444

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.41221.41222.14002.1400
O21.41222.79541.01143.5199
O31.41222.79543.51991.0114
H42.14001.01143.51994.2299
H52.14003.51991.01144.2299

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 123.162 Be1 O3 H5 123.162
O2 Be1 O3 163.541
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.122      
2 O -0.273      
3 O -0.273      
4 H 0.212      
5 H 0.212      


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 1.495 1.495
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -13.865 3.596 0.000
y 3.596 -10.678 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -14.350
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.350 3.596 0.000
y 3.596 3.429 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.079
Polar
3z2-r2-4.157
x2-y2-3.186
xy3.596
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.107 0.483 0.000
y 0.483 3.610 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.081


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 48.864
(<r2>)1/2 6.990

Conformer 3 (D*H)

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-164.005716
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-164.005716
Nuclear repulsion energy50.336667
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 PBEPBE/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 4056 3705 0.00      
2 Σg 912 833 0.00      
3 Σu 4051 3701 112.64      
4 Σu 1956 1787 234.51      
5 Πg 394i 360i 0.00      
5 Πg 394i 360i 0.00      
6 Πu 316 289 19.08      
6 Πu 316 289 19.08      
7 Πu 455i 416i 141.31      
7 Πu 455i 416i 141.31      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4955.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9136) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4527.0 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 PBEPBE/STO-3G
B
0.24250

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/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 1.352
O3 0.000 0.000 -1.352
H4 0.000 0.000 2.343
H5 0.000 0.000 -2.343

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.35181.35182.34282.3428
O21.35182.70350.99103.6945
O31.35182.70353.69450.9910
H42.34280.99103.69454.6856
H52.34283.69450.99104.6856

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 PBEPBE/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.140      
2 O -0.306      
3 O -0.306      
4 H 0.236      
5 H 0.236      


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 -14.867 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.867 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.376
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.246 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -5.246 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 10.491
Polar
3z2-r220.982
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 0.563 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.563 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.848


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 47.314
(<r2>)1/2 6.879