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

using model chemistry: CISD/3-21G*

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
1 3 no D*H 1Σg

Conformer 1 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at CISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-164.994948
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-164.743912
Nuclear repulsion energy48.769897
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 CISD/3-21G*
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 3892 3636 26.04      
2 A1 827 773 23.83      
3 A1 485 453 291.28      
4 A1 261 243 6.18      
5 A2 167i 156i 0.00      
6 B1 303 283 141.73      
7 B2 3888 3633 155.85      
8 B2 1723 1610 295.24      
9 B2 308 287 370.90      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5759.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5381.3 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 CISD/3-21G*
ABC
25.27563 0.22644 0.22443

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CISD/3-21G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 0.047
O2 0.000 1.423 0.055
O3 0.000 -1.423 0.055
H4 0.000 2.186 -0.536
H5 0.000 -2.186 -0.536

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.42341.42342.26262.2626
O21.42342.84670.96513.6579
O31.42342.84673.65790.9651
H42.26260.96513.65794.3729
H52.26263.65790.96514.3729

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 141.896 Be1 O3 H5 141.896
O2 Be1 O3 179.295
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at CISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-164.995145
Energy at 298.15K-164.996356
HF Energy-164.743742
Nuclear repulsion energy48.699215
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 CISD/3-21G*
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 3870 3616 19.73      
2 A 822 768 18.51      
3 A 484 452 249.88      
4 A 254 238 9.34      
5 A 220 206 75.79      
6 B 3867 3613 141.52      
7 B 1716 1603 289.05      
8 B 418 391 449.05      
9 B 266 249 148.62      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5958.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5567.6 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 CISD/3-21G*
ABC
21.88649 0.22570 0.22464

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CISD/3-21G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 -0.055
O2 0.000 1.427 -0.048
O3 0.000 -1.427 -0.048
H4 0.344 2.152 0.492
H5 -0.344 -2.152 0.492

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.42681.42682.24642.2464
O21.42682.85350.96673.6352
O31.42682.85353.63520.9667
H42.24640.96673.63524.3580
H52.24643.63520.96674.3580

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 138.814 Be1 O3 H5 138.814
O2 Be1 O3 179.462
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (D*H)

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Energy calculated at CISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-164.992884
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-164.744315
Nuclear repulsion energy49.218787
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 CISD/3-21G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 4000 3738 0.00      
2 Σg 848 792 0.00      
3 Σu 3995 3733 347.32      
4 Σu 1780 1664 387.33      
5 Πg 248i 232i 0.00      
5 Πg 248i 232i 0.00      
6 Πu 290 271 27.50      
6 Πu 290 271 27.50      
7 Πu 313i 293i 560.62      
7 Πu 313i 293i 560.62      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5039.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4709.2 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 CISD/3-21G*
B
0.22728

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CISD/3-21G*

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 0.000
O2 0.000 0.000 1.403
O3 0.000 0.000 -1.403
H4 0.000 0.000 2.360
H5 0.000 0.000 -2.360

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.40281.40282.35982.3598
O21.40282.80550.95703.7625
O31.40282.80553.76250.9570
H42.35980.95703.76254.7195
H52.35983.76250.95704.7195

picture of Beryllium hydroxide state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Be1 O2 H4 180.000 Be1 O3 H5 180.000
O2 Be1 O3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability