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All results from a given calculation for C4F4 (tetrafluorcyclobutadiene)

using model chemistry: CCSD/cc-pVTZ

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/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-550.732787
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-549.145125
Nuclear repulsion energy354.823128
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/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 A1g 1854 1745 0.00      
2 A1g 704 662 0.00      
3 A2g 659 620 0.00      
4 A2u 395i 372i 81.31      
5 B1g 1550 1459 0.00      
6 B1g 627 590 0.00      
7 B2g 2425 2282 0.00      
8 B2g 176 166 0.00      
9 B2u 386 363 0.00      
10 B2u 244i 230i 0.00      
11 Eg 844i 795i 0.00      
11 Eg 844i 795i 0.00      
12 Eu 1682 1583 166.44      
12 Eu 1682 1583 166.44      
13 Eu 969 912 7.75      
13 Eu 969 912 7.75      
14 Eu 205 193 17.05      
14 Eu 205 193 17.05      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5882.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9412) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5536.7 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 CCSD/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.07359 0.07359 0.03679

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

Point Group is D4h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.013 0.000
C2 1.013 0.000 0.000
C3 0.000 -1.013 0.000
C4 -1.013 0.000 0.000
F5 0.000 2.320 0.000
F6 2.320 0.000 0.000
F7 0.000 -2.320 0.000
F8 -2.320 0.000 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.43262.02601.43261.30672.53123.33272.5312
C21.43261.43262.02602.53121.30672.53123.3327
C32.02601.43261.43263.33272.53121.30672.5312
C41.43262.02601.43262.53123.33272.53121.3067
F51.30672.53123.33272.53123.28054.63943.2805
F62.53121.30672.53123.33273.28053.28054.6394
F73.33272.53121.30672.53124.63943.28053.2805
F82.53123.33272.53121.30673.28054.63943.2805

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/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-550.822125
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-549.217927
Nuclear repulsion energy355.333653
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/cc-pVTZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CCSD/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.07782 0.07049 0.03718

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.115 0.767 0.665
C2 -0.115 -0.767 0.665
C3 -0.115 -0.767 -0.665
C4 0.115 0.767 -0.665
F5 -0.115 1.659 1.599
F6 0.115 -1.659 1.599
F7 0.115 -1.659 -1.599
F8 -0.115 1.659 -1.599

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.55162.04381.33021.31142.60013.31872.4439
C21.55161.33022.04382.60011.31142.44393.3187
C32.04381.33021.55163.31872.44391.31142.6001
C41.33022.04381.55162.44393.31872.60011.3114
F51.31142.60013.31872.44393.32684.61413.1972
F62.60011.31142.44393.31873.32683.19724.6141
F73.31872.44391.31142.60014.61413.19723.3268
F82.44393.31872.60011.31143.19724.61413.3268

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 130.322
C1 C4 C3 90.000 C1 C4 F8 135.383
C2 C1 C4 90.000 C2 C1 F5 130.322
C2 C3 C4 90.000 C2 C3 F7 135.383
C3 C2 F6 135.383 C3 C4 F8 130.322
C4 C1 F5 135.383 C4 C3 F7 130.322
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability