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

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/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 MP2=FULL/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-165.012096
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-164.743407
Nuclear repulsion energy48.625530
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 MP2=FULL/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 3829 3630 25.85      
2 A1 820 777 24.89      
3 A1 489 464 251.99      
4 A1 263 249 4.71      
5 A2 177i 168i 0.00      
6 B1 296 281 124.00      
7 B2 3827 3628 187.22      
8 B2 1707 1619 259.32      
9 B2 316 300 385.86      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5685.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.948) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5389.6 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 MP2=FULL/3-21G*
ABC
23.06253 0.22556 0.22338

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/3-21G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 0.051
O2 0.000 1.428 0.057
O3 0.000 -1.428 0.057
H4 0.000 2.175 -0.561
H5 0.000 -2.175 -0.561

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.42771.42772.25922.2592
O21.42772.85530.96983.6552
O31.42772.85533.65520.9698
H42.25920.96983.65524.3498
H52.25923.65520.96984.3498

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 140.127 Be1 O3 H5 140.127
O2 Be1 O3 179.453
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-165.012336
Energy at 298.15K-165.013587
HF Energy-164.743124
Nuclear repulsion energy48.538941
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 MP2=FULL/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 3802 3605 19.86      
2 A 814 771 19.64      
3 A 493 468 210.81      
4 A 262 248 23.60      
5 A 232 220 55.88      
6 B 3801 3603 166.15      
7 B 1698 1609 252.19      
8 B 432 409 449.24      
9 B 265 251 139.47      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5898.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.948) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5592.0 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 MP2=FULL/3-21G*
ABC
19.58999 0.22476 0.22356

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/3-21G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 -0.061
O2 0.000 1.432 -0.050
O3 0.000 -1.432 -0.050
H4 0.360 2.132 0.520
H5 -0.360 -2.132 0.520

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.43191.43192.23872.2387
O21.43192.86370.97193.6267
O31.43192.86373.62670.9719
H42.23870.97193.62674.3236
H52.23873.62670.97194.3236

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 136.438 Be1 O3 H5 136.438
O2 Be1 O3 179.086
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (D*H)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-165.009667
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-164.744012
Nuclear repulsion energy49.106369
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 MP2=FULL/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 3946 3741 0.00      
2 Σg 841 798 0.00      
3 Σu 3943 3738 406.05      
4 Σu 1769 1677 350.62      
5 Πg 258i 245i 0.00      
5 Πg 258i 245i 0.00      
6 Πu 285 270 18.85      
6 Πu 285 270 18.85      
7 Πu 328i 311i 533.89      
7 Πu 328i 311i 533.89      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4948.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.948) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4690.9 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 MP2=FULL/3-21G*
B
0.22638

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/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 1.405
O3 0.000 0.000 -1.405
H4 0.000 0.000 2.366
H5 0.000 0.000 -2.366

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.40541.40542.36612.3661
O21.40542.81080.96073.7715
O31.40542.81083.77150.9607
H42.36610.96073.77154.7322
H52.36613.77150.96074.7322

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