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All results from a given calculation for B2F4 (Diboron tetrafluoride)

using model chemistry: HF/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes D2D 1A1

Conformer 1 (D2H)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at HF/6-31G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HF/6-31G*
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-31G*
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (D2D)

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Energy calculated at HF/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-447.366916
Energy at 298.15K-447.367508
HF Energy-447.366916
Nuclear repulsion energy203.862883
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 HF/6-31G*
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 1487 1336 0.00      
2 A1 707 635 0.00      
3 A1 335 301 0.00      
4 B1 21 19 0.00      
5 B2 1229 1104 415.16      
6 B2 567 510 64.96      
7 E 1468 1319 305.01      
7 E 1468 1319 305.01      
8 E 680 611 55.46      
8 E 680 611 55.46      
9 E 182 163 9.09      
9 E 182 163 9.09      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4502.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8985) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4045.4 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 HF/6-31G*
ABC
0.17807 0.06842 0.06842

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-31G*

Point Group is D2d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 0.864
B2 0.000 0.000 -0.864
F3 0.000 1.116 1.550
F4 0.000 -1.116 1.550
F5 1.116 0.000 -1.550
F6 -1.116 0.000 -1.550

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 B2 F3 F4 F5 F6
B11.72881.31001.31002.66002.6600
B21.72882.66002.66001.31001.3100
F31.31002.66002.23233.47893.4789
F41.31002.66002.23233.47893.4789
F52.66001.31003.47893.47892.2323
F62.66001.31003.47893.47892.2323

picture of Diboron tetrafluoride state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
B1 B2 F5 121.566 B1 B2 F6 121.566
B2 B1 F3 121.566 B2 B1 F4 121.566
F3 B1 F4 116.869 F5 B2 F6 116.869
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 B 0.622      
2 B 0.622      
3 F -0.311      
4 F -0.311      
5 F -0.311      
6 F -0.311      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
AIM 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
ESP -0.004 0.000 0.009 0.010


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.124 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -30.124 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -34.996
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.436 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.436 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.873
Polar
3z2-r2-9.746
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.711 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.711 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.969


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 158.649
(<r2>)1/2 12.596