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All results from a given calculation for BH (Boron monohydride)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
2 1 yes C*V 3Π

State 1 (1Σ)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-25.273878
Energy at 298.15K-25.272651
HF Energy-25.273878
Nuclear repulsion energy2.127856
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 B3PW91/6-31+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 Σ 2331 2238 463.27      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1165.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9601) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1119.2 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 B3PW91/6-31+G**
B
11.80849

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31+G**

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 0.207
H2 0.000 0.000 -1.036

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 H2
B11.2435
H21.2435

picture of Boron monohydride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 B 0.058      
2 H -0.058      


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 -1.582 1.582
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -6.666 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -6.666 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -10.678
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.006 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.006 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.012
Polar
3z2-r2-8.024
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 2.823 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.823 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.423


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 6.287
(<r2>)1/2 2.507

State 2 (3Π)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-25.240010
Energy at 298.15K-25.238783
HF Energy-25.240010
Nuclear repulsion energy2.215602
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 B3PW91/6-31+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 Σ 2656 2550 7.66      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1328.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9601) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1275.1 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 B3PW91/6-31+G**
B
12.80246

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31+G**

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 0.199
H2 0.000 0.000 -0.995

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 H2
B11.1942
H21.1942

picture of Boron monohydride state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 B -0.041      
2 H 0.041      


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 -0.225 0.225
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -9.514 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -6.129 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -7.469
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.715 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.363 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.352
Polar
3z2-r20.704
x2-y2-3.385
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.292 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.725 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.082


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 6.000
(<r2>)1/2 2.450