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All results from a given calculation for Be(OH)2 (Beryllium hydroxide)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2V 1A1
1 2 yes C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.358641
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-166.358641
Nuclear repulsion energy48.717534
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 PBEPBE/6-311G*
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 3872 3831 29.49      
2 A1 738 730 10.90      
3 A1 568 562 147.85      
4 A1 319 316 4.82      
5 A2 223i 220i 0.00      
6 B1 371 367 69.95      
7 B2 3869 3829 109.44      
8 B2 1515 1499 304.70      
9 B2 452 448 328.67      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5740.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9896) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5681.1 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 PBEPBE/6-311G*
ABC
17.22559 0.22713 0.22417

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 0.027
O2 0.000 1.432 0.074
O3 0.000 -1.432 0.074
H4 0.000 2.070 -0.645
H5 0.000 -2.070 -0.645

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.43251.43252.17672.1767
O21.43252.86360.96123.5752
O31.43252.86363.57520.9612
H42.17670.96123.57524.1409
H52.17673.57520.96124.1409

picture of Beryllium hydroxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Be1 O2 H4 129.774 Be1 O3 H5 129.774
O2 Be1 O3 176.269
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.434      
2 O -0.634      
3 O -0.634      
4 H 0.416      
5 H 0.416      


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 -2.619 2.619
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.148 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.361 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -14.620
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.658 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.523 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.135
Polar
3z2-r22.270
x2-y2-2.787
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.343 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.962 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.518


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 51.899
(<r2>)1/2 7.204

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.359433
Energy at 298.15K-166.360970
HF Energy-166.359433
Nuclear repulsion energy48.695053
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 PBEPBE/6-311G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3848 3808 18.01      
2 A 733 725 5.06      
3 A 563 558 88.82      
4 A 328 324 27.34      
5 A 248 245 116.14      
6 B 3847 3807 106.63      
7 B 1513 1497 298.59      
8 B 547 541 343.79      
9 B 324 321 93.17      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5975.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9896) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5913.4 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 PBEPBE/6-311G*
ABC
15.84754 0.22602 0.22557

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 -0.033
O2 0.000 1.434 -0.055
O3 0.000 -1.434 -0.055
H4 0.506 2.027 0.509
H5 -0.506 -2.027 0.509

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.43421.43422.15852.1585
O21.43422.86810.96273.5432
O31.43422.86813.54320.9627
H42.15850.96273.54324.1785
H52.15853.54320.96274.1785

picture of Beryllium hydroxide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Be1 O2 H4 127.356 Be1 O3 H5 127.356
O2 Be1 O3 178.204
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.436      
2 O -0.633      
3 O -0.633      
4 H 0.415      
5 H 0.415      


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 2.011 2.011
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -15.691 4.410 0.000
y 4.410 -15.196 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -15.596
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.295 4.410 0.000
y 4.410 0.447 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.153
Polar
3z2-r2-0.305
x2-y2-0.495
xy4.410
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.434 0.125 0.000
y 0.125 3.954 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.482


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 51.883
(<r2>)1/2 7.203