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All results from a given calculation for B2H4 (Diborane(4) D2d)

using model chemistry: QCISD(T)/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2D 1A1
Energy calculated at QCISD(T)/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-51.832102
Energy at 298.15K-51.834548
HF Energy-51.640884
Nuclear repulsion energy22.139126
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 QCISD(T)/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 1204 1159        
2 A1 858 826        
3 B1 525 505        
4 B2 1140 1098        
5 E 2587 2490        
6 E 2586 2490        
7 E 2534 2440        
7 E 2514 2421        
8 E 993 956        
8 E 993 956        
9 E 419 403        
9 E 418 403        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8385.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9628) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8073.9 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 QCISD(T)/6-311G*
ABC
3.99503 0.65185 0.65185

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

Point Group is D2d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 0.827
B2 0.000 0.000 -0.827
H3 0.000 1.023 1.468
H4 0.000 -1.023 1.468
H5 1.023 0.000 -1.468
H6 -1.023 0.000 -1.468

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 B2 H3 H4 H5 H6
B11.65431.20711.20712.51282.5128
B21.65432.51282.51281.20711.2071
H31.20712.51282.04623.27293.2729
H41.20712.51282.04623.27293.2729
H52.51281.20713.27293.27292.0462
H62.51281.20713.27293.27292.0462

picture of Diborane(4) D2d state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
B1 B2 H5 122.056 B1 B2 H6 122.056
B2 B1 H3 122.056 B2 B1 H4 122.056
H3 B1 H4 115.888 H5 B2 H6 115.888
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability