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All results from a given calculation for BeO (beryllium oxide)

using model chemistry: HF/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
Energy calculated at HF/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-89.409122
Energy at 298.15K-89.408209
HF Energy-89.409122
Nuclear repulsion energy13.070575
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 HF/6-31G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 1741 1571 107.76      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 870.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9026) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 785.6 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 HF/6-31G**
B
1.74235

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-31G**

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 -0.864
O2 0.000 0.000 0.432

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2
Be11.2956
O21.2956

picture of beryllium oxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.403      
2 O -0.403      


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 -6.782 6.782
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -9.846 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -9.846 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.084
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.381 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.381 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.762
Polar
3z2-r213.524
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 2.339 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.339 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.298


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 9.218
(<r2>)1/2 3.036