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All results from a given calculation for BH2 (boron dihydride)

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 2A1
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-25.909501
Energy at 298.15K-25.909360
HF Energy-25.909501
Nuclear repulsion energy4.664077
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 BLYP/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 A1 2541 2521 8.37      
2 A1 993 986 10.84      
3 B2 2702 2681 112.10      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3118.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9923) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3094.0 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 BLYP/6-31G**
ABC
36.09646 7.20816 6.00834

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 0.150
H2 0.000 1.077 -0.374
H3 0.000 -1.077 -0.374

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 H2 H3
B11.19771.1977
H21.19772.1543
H31.19772.1543

picture of boron dihydride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 B1 H3 128.155
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 B 0.042      
2 H -0.021      
3 H -0.021      


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 -0.372 0.372
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -6.408 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -8.004 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -8.794
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.991 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.403 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.588
Polar
3z2-r2-3.176
x2-y21.596
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.795 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.495 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.533


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 7.543
(<r2>)1/2 2.747