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

using model chemistry: B3LYP/cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2 1A1
Energy calculated at B3LYP/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1890.812943
Energy at 298.15K-1890.812400
HF Energy-1890.812943
Nuclear repulsion energy422.269343
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 B3LYP/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 A1 1127 1090 0.00      
2 A1 399 386 0.00      
3 A1 171 166 0.00      
4 B1 27 26 0.00      
5 B2 719 695 149.82      
6 B2 288 278 4.49      
7 E 893 863 287.63      
7 E 893 863 287.63      
8 E 493 477 7.90      
8 E 493 477 7.90      
9 E 99 96 0.77      
9 E 99 96 0.77      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2850.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9666) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2755.6 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 B3LYP/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.05252 0.02843 0.02843

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is D2d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 0.842
B2 0.000 0.000 -0.842
Cl3 0.000 1.515 1.726
Cl4 0.000 -1.515 1.726
Cl5 1.515 0.000 -1.726
Cl6 -1.515 0.000 -1.726

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 B2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6
B11.68311.75431.75432.98142.9814
B21.68312.98142.98141.75431.7543
Cl31.75432.98143.02984.06334.0633
Cl41.75432.98143.02984.06334.0633
Cl52.98141.75434.06334.06333.0298
Cl62.98141.75434.06334.06333.0298

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 120.287 B1 B2 Cl6 120.287
B2 B1 Cl3 120.287 B2 B1 Cl4 120.287
Cl3 B1 Cl4 119.425 Cl5 B2 Cl6 119.425
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 B 0.121      
2 B 0.121      
3 Cl -0.060      
4 Cl -0.060      
5 Cl -0.060      
6 Cl -0.060      


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 0.009 0.000 0.007 0.011


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -60.870 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -60.870 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -63.264
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.197 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.197 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.394
Polar
3z2-r2-4.788
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 10.644 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 10.644 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 11.695


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 404.299
(<r2>)1/2 20.107