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All results from a given calculation for C4F4 (tetrafluorcyclobutadiene)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/cc-pVDZ

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 CCSD(T)/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-550.259533
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-548.963397
Nuclear repulsion energy350.485430
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 CCSD(T)/cc-pVDZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CCSD(T)/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.07180 0.07180 0.03590

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is D4h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.026 0.000
C2 1.026 0.000 0.000
C3 0.000 -1.026 0.000
C4 -1.026 0.000 0.000
F5 0.000 2.348 0.000
F6 2.348 0.000 0.000
F7 0.000 -2.348 0.000
F8 -2.348 0.000 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.45112.05221.45111.32212.56263.37422.5626
C21.45111.45112.05222.56261.32212.56263.3742
C32.05221.45111.45113.37422.56261.32212.5626
C41.45112.05221.45112.56263.37422.56261.3221
F51.32212.56263.37422.56263.32084.69633.3208
F62.56261.32212.56263.37423.32083.32084.6963
F73.37422.56261.32212.56264.69633.32083.3208
F82.56263.37422.56261.32213.32084.69633.3208

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

Conformer 2 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-550.349443
Energy at 298.15K-550.349335
HF Energy-549.032616
Nuclear repulsion energy350.798596
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 CCSD(T)/cc-pVDZ
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 1809 1771        
2 Ag 1195 1170        
3 Ag 687 673        
4 Ag 292 286        
5 Ag 173 169        
6 Au 1337 1309        
7 Au 917 897        
8 Au 558 547        
9 Au 234 229        
10 Au 153 149        
11 Bg 1363 1334        
12 Bg 751 735        
13 Bg 488 478        
14 Bg 410 401        
15 Bu 1783 1745        
16 Bu 971 950        
17 Bu 301 295        
18 Bu 184 180        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6802.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9788) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6658.5 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 CCSD(T)/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.07518 0.06925 0.03622

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.110 0.775 0.677
C2 -0.110 -0.775 0.677
C3 -0.110 -0.775 -0.677
C4 0.110 0.775 -0.677
F5 -0.110 1.675 1.627
F6 0.110 -1.675 1.627
F7 0.110 -1.675 -1.627
F8 -0.110 1.675 -1.627

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.56482.06971.35461.32672.62683.36272.4834
C21.56481.35462.06972.62681.32672.48343.3627
C32.06971.35461.56483.36272.48341.32672.6268
C41.35462.06971.56482.48343.36272.62681.3267
F51.32672.62683.36272.48343.35654.67463.2536
F62.62681.32672.48343.36273.35653.25364.6746
F73.36272.48341.32672.62684.67463.25363.3565
F82.48343.36272.62681.32673.25364.67463.3565

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 130.407
C1 C4 C3 90.000 C1 C4 F8 135.698
C2 C1 C4 90.000 C2 C1 F5 130.407
C2 C3 C4 90.000 C2 C3 F7 135.698
C3 C2 F6 135.698 C3 C4 F8 130.407
C4 C1 F5 135.698 C4 C3 F7 130.407
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability