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

using model chemistry: MP2/6-31G**

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 MP2/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-89.647605
Energy at 298.15K-89.646682
HF Energy-89.404775
Nuclear repulsion energy12.452722
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 MP2/6-31G**
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 1391 1303 25.07      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 695.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9365) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 651.3 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 MP2/6-31G**
B
1.58152

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31G**

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 -0.907
O2 0.000 0.000 0.453

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2
Be11.3598
O21.3598

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

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability