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All results from a given calculation for BC (boron monocarbide)

using model chemistry: B1B95/cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 4Σ-
2 1 yes C*V 2Π

State 1 (4Σ-)

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Energy calculated at B1B95/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-62.653087
Energy at 298.15K-62.650620
HF Energy-62.653087
Nuclear repulsion energy10.694676
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/cc-pVTZ
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 1182 1132 38.79      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 591.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9571) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 565.8 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/cc-pVTZ
B
1.33245

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 -0.810
C2 0.000 0.000 0.675

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 C2
B11.4844
C21.4844

picture of boron monocarbide state 1 conformation 1
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Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 B 0.057      
2 C -0.057      


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 -1.153 1.153
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.731 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.731 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -14.237
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.253 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.253 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.507
Polar
3z2-r2-5.013
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 2.906 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.906 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.865


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 13.858
(<r2>)1/2 3.723

State 2 (2Π)

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Energy calculated at B1B95/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-62.613019
Energy at 298.15K-62.610567
Nuclear repulsion energy11.214277
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/cc-pVTZ
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 1384 1325 1.12      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 692.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9571) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 662.3 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/cc-pVTZ
B
1.46506

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 -0.772
C2 0.000 0.000 0.643

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 C2
B11.4156
C21.4156

picture of boron monocarbide state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability