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All results from a given calculation for B2Cl4 (Diboron tetrachloride)

using model chemistry: MP3=FULL/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2 1A1
Energy calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1888.240321
Energy at 298.15K-1888.239893
HF Energy-1887.460701
Nuclear repulsion energy424.512849
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 MP3=FULL/6-31+G**
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 1182 1101 0.00      
2 A1 422 393 0.00      
3 A1 181 168 0.00      
4 B1 7 7 0.00      
5 B2 765 713 159.90      
6 B2 308 287 4.47      
7 E 971 904 346.93      
7 E 971 904 346.93      
8 E 519 484 8.69      
8 E 519 484 8.69      
9 E 104 97 1.34      
9 E 104 97 1.34      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3025.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9316) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2818.7 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 MP3=FULL/6-31+G**
ABC
0.05307 0.02871 0.02871

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31+G**

Point Group is D2d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 0.775
B2 0.000 0.000 -0.775
Cl3 0.000 1.491 1.643
Cl4 0.000 -1.491 1.643
Cl5 1.491 0.000 -1.643
Cl6 -1.491 0.000 -1.643

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 B2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6
B11.55091.72471.72472.84082.8408
B21.55092.84082.84081.72471.7247
Cl31.72472.84082.98143.90383.9038
Cl41.72472.84082.98143.90383.9038
Cl52.84081.72473.90383.90382.9814
Cl62.84081.72473.90383.90382.9814

picture of Diboron tetrachloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
B1 B2 Cl5 120.192 B1 B2 Cl6 120.192
B2 B1 Cl3 120.192 B2 B1 Cl4 120.192
Cl3 B1 Cl4 119.616 Cl5 B2 Cl6 119.616
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability