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All results from a given calculation for C4F4 (tetrafluorcyclobutadiene)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/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(T)/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-550.799825
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-549.143230
Nuclear repulsion energy353.204429
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-pVTZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.07292 0.07292 0.03646

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

Point Group is D4h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.019 0.000
C2 1.019 0.000 0.000
C3 0.000 -1.019 0.000
C4 -1.019 0.000 0.000
F5 0.000 2.330 0.000
F6 2.330 0.000 0.000
F7 0.000 -2.330 0.000
F8 -2.330 0.000 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.44052.03711.44051.31142.54293.34862.5429
C21.44051.44052.03712.54291.31142.54293.3486
C32.03711.44051.44053.34862.54291.31142.5429
C41.44052.03711.44052.54293.34862.54291.3114
F51.31142.54293.34862.54293.29514.66003.2951
F62.54291.31142.54293.34863.29513.29514.6600
F73.34862.54291.31142.54294.66003.29513.2951
F82.54293.34862.54291.31143.29514.66003.2951

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-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-550.890902
Energy at 298.15K-550.890965
HF Energy-549.213436
Nuclear repulsion energy354.709766
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-pVTZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 1798 1753        
2 Ag 1202 1171        
3 Ag 729 710        
4 Ag 347 338        
5 Ag 199 194        
6 Au 1339 1305        
7 Au 931 908        
8 Au 593 578        
9 Au 247 241        
10 Au 150 146        
11 Bg 1358 1324        
12 Bg 764 745        
13 Bg 494 481        
14 Bg 409 399        
15 Bu 1758 1714        
16 Bu 992 967        
17 Bu 309 301        
18 Bu 170 166        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6893.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9748) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6720.0 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-pVTZ
ABC
0.07855 0.06972 0.03720

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.135 0.760 0.672
C2 -0.135 -0.760 0.672
C3 -0.135 -0.760 -0.672
C4 0.135 0.760 -0.672
F5 -0.135 1.669 1.586
F6 0.135 -1.669 1.586
F7 0.135 -1.669 -1.586
F8 -0.135 1.669 -1.586

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.54442.04801.34491.31722.59593.31752.4500
C21.54441.34492.04802.59591.31722.45003.3175
C32.04801.34491.54443.31752.45001.31722.5959
C41.34492.04801.54442.45003.31752.59591.3172
F51.31722.59593.31752.45003.34974.61393.1730
F62.59591.31722.45003.31753.34973.17304.6139
F73.31752.45001.31722.59594.61393.17303.3497
F82.45003.31752.59591.31723.17304.61393.3497

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 130.058
C1 C4 C3 90.000 C1 C4 F8 133.942
C2 C1 C4 90.000 C2 C1 F5 130.058
C2 C3 C4 90.000 C2 C3 F7 133.942
C3 C2 F6 133.942 C3 C4 F8 130.058
C4 C1 F5 133.942 C4 C3 F7 130.058
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability