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All results from a given calculation for SeO3 (selenium trioxide)

using model chemistry: B97D3/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3H 1A1'
1 2 no C2V 1A1

Conformer 1 (D3H)

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Energy calculated at B97D3/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2628.270109
Energy at 298.15K-2628.269701
HF Energy-2628.270109
Nuclear repulsion energy302.403085
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 B97D3/TZVP
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' 840 828 0.00      
2 A2" 255 252 20.63      
3 E' 947 934 85.06      
3 E' 947 934 85.10      
4 E' 320 315 22.99      
4 E' 320 315 22.99      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1814.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9856) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1788.6 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 B97D3/TZVP
ABC
0.26710 0.26710 0.13355

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/TZVP

Point Group is D3h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Se1 0.000 0.000 0.000
O2 0.000 1.622 0.000
O3 1.405 -0.811 0.000
O4 -1.405 -0.811 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Se1 O2 O3 O4
Se11.62191.62191.6219
O21.62192.80922.8092
O31.62192.80922.8092
O41.62192.80922.8092

picture of selenium trioxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O2 Se1 O3 120.000 O2 Se1 O4 120.000
O3 Se1 O4 120.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/TZVP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Se 1.034      
2 O -0.345      
3 O -0.345      
4 O -0.345      


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 -37.756 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -37.756 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -30.334
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.711 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.711 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.422
Polar
3z2-r214.844
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 5.878 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 5.877 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.582


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 85.170
(<r2>)1/2 9.229

Conformer 2 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at B97D3/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2628.270096
Energy at 298.15K-2628.269686
HF Energy-2628.270096
Nuclear repulsion energy302.399956
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 B97D3/TZVP
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 948 934 85.20      
2 A1 840 828 0.00      
3 A1 320 315 22.86      
4 B1 255 251 20.61      
5 B2 947 933 84.99      
6 B2 320 315 23.11      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1814.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9856) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1788.0 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 B97D3/TZVP
ABC
0.26713 0.26706 0.13355

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/TZVP

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Se1 0.000 0.000 0.000
O2 0.000 0.000 -1.622
O3 0.000 1.405 0.811
O4 0.000 -1.405 0.811

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Se1 O2 O3 O4
Se11.62191.62191.6219
O21.62192.80922.8092
O31.62192.80922.8094
O41.62192.80922.8094

picture of selenium trioxide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O2 Se1 O3 119.994 O2 Se1 O4 119.994
O3 Se1 O4 120.012
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/TZVP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Se 1.034      
2 O -0.345      
3 O -0.345      
4 O -0.345      


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 0.001 0.001
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.334 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -37.756 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -37.755
Traceless
 xyz
x 7.422 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.711 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.710
Polar
3z2-r2-7.421
x2-y27.422
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.582 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 5.878 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.877


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 85.171
(<r2>)1/2 9.229