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All results from a given calculation for C4F4 (tetrafluorcyclobutadiene)

using model chemistry: B1B95/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no D4H 1A1G
1 2 yes C2H 1AG

Conformer 1 (D4H)

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Energy calculated at B1B95/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-551.594364
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-551.594364
Nuclear repulsion energy355.857058
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 B1B95/TZVP
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B1B95/TZVP
ABC
0.07402 0.07402 0.03701

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/TZVP

Point Group is D4h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.009 0.000
C2 1.009 0.000 0.000
C3 0.000 -1.009 0.000
C4 -1.009 0.000 0.000
F5 0.000 2.313 0.000
F6 2.313 0.000 0.000
F7 0.000 -2.313 0.000
F8 -2.313 0.000 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.42682.01781.42681.30432.52363.32212.5236
C21.42681.42682.01782.52361.30432.52363.3221
C32.01781.42681.42683.32212.52361.30432.5236
C41.42682.01781.42682.52363.32212.52361.3043
F51.30432.52363.32212.52363.27144.62643.2714
F62.52361.30432.52363.32213.27143.27144.6264
F73.32212.52361.30432.52364.62643.27143.2714
F82.52363.32212.52361.30433.27144.62643.2714

picture of tetrafluorcyclobutadiene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 90.000 C1 C2 F6 135.000
C1 C4 C3 90.000 C1 C4 F8 135.000
C2 C1 C4 90.000 C2 C1 F5 135.000
C2 C3 C4 90.000 C2 C3 F7 135.000
C3 C2 F6 135.000 C3 C4 F8 135.000
C4 C1 F5 135.000 C4 C3 F7 135.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/TZVP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.353      
2 C -0.093      
3 C 0.353      
4 C -0.093      
5 F -0.094      
6 F -0.166      
7 F -0.094      
8 F -0.166      


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 -49.429 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -38.516 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -40.740
Traceless
 xyz
x -9.801 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.568 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.233
Polar
3z2-r26.466
x2-y2-10.913
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.429 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 7.928 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.169


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 243.852
(<r2>)1/2 15.616

Conformer 2 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at B1B95/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-551.677055
Energy at 298.15K-551.677160
HF Energy-551.677055
Nuclear repulsion energy357.505198
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 B1B95/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 Ag 1872 1792 0.00      
2 Ag 1241 1188 0.00      
3 Ag 747 715 0.00      
4 Ag 348 333 0.00      
5 Ag 203 195 0.00      
6 Au 1333 1275 602.25      
7 Au 949 908 54.57      
8 Au 618 591 76.93      
9 Au 252 241 0.21      
10 Au 151 144 0.02      
11 Bg 1354 1296 0.00      
12 Bg 781 747 0.00      
13 Bg 493 472 0.00      
14 Bg 378 362 0.00      
15 Bu 1838 1759 267.92      
16 Bu 1015 971 224.92      
17 Bu 319 305 6.30      
18 Bu 179 171 3.42      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7035.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9569) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6731.8 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 B1B95/TZVP
ABC
0.07972 0.07081 0.03776

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/TZVP

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.132 0.757 0.662
C2 -0.132 -0.757 0.662
C3 -0.132 -0.757 -0.662
C4 0.132 0.757 -0.662
F5 -0.132 1.656 1.576
F6 0.132 -1.656 1.576
F7 0.132 -1.656 -1.576
F8 -0.132 1.656 -1.576

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.53732.02861.32371.30902.58083.29152.4263
C21.53731.32372.02862.58081.30902.42633.2915
C32.02861.32371.53733.29152.42631.30902.5808
C41.32372.02861.53732.42633.29152.58081.3090
F51.30902.58083.29152.42633.32234.58033.1530
F62.58081.30902.42633.29153.32233.15304.5803
F73.29152.42631.30902.58084.58033.15303.3223
F82.42633.29152.58081.30903.15304.58033.3223

picture of tetrafluorcyclobutadiene state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 90.000 C1 C2 F6 129.937
C1 C4 C3 90.000 C1 C4 F8 134.328
C2 C1 C4 90.000 C2 C1 F5 129.937
C2 C3 C4 90.000 C2 C3 F7 134.328
C3 C2 F6 134.328 C3 C4 F8 129.937
C4 C1 F5 134.328 C4 C3 F7 129.937
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/TZVP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.137      
2 C 0.137      
3 C 0.137      
4 C 0.137      
5 F -0.137      
6 F -0.137      
7 F -0.137      
8 F -0.137      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -40.655 0.028 0.000
y 0.028 -44.493 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -43.955
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.569 0.028 0.000
y 0.028 -2.188 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.381
Polar
3z2-r2-2.761
x2-y23.838
xy0.028
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.009 0.015 0.000
y 0.015 6.474 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.974


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 240.385
(<r2>)1/2 15.504