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All results from a given calculation for C4F4 (tetrafluorcyclobutadiene)

using model chemistry: HF/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no D4H 1A1G
1 2 yes C2H 1AG

Conformer 1 (D4H)

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Energy calculated at HF/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-548.969608
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-548.969608
Nuclear repulsion energy357.688850
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/cc-pVDZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HF/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.07478 0.07478 0.03739

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is D4h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.004 0.000
C2 1.004 0.000 0.000
C3 0.000 -1.004 0.000
C4 -1.004 0.000 0.000
F5 0.000 2.301 0.000
F6 2.301 0.000 0.000
F7 0.000 -2.301 0.000
F8 -2.301 0.000 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.42022.00841.42021.29702.51083.30552.5108
C21.42021.42022.00842.51081.29702.51083.3055
C32.00841.42021.42023.30552.51081.29702.5108
C41.42022.00841.42022.51083.30552.51081.2970
F51.29702.51083.30552.51083.25454.60253.2545
F62.51081.29702.51083.30553.25453.25454.6025
F73.30552.51081.29702.51084.60253.25453.2545
F82.51083.30552.51081.29703.25454.60253.2545

picture of tetrafluorcyclobutadiene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 90.000 C1 C2 F6 135.000
C1 C4 C3 90.000 C1 C4 F8 135.000
C2 C1 C4 90.000 C2 C1 F5 135.000
C2 C3 C4 90.000 C2 C3 F7 135.000
C3 C2 F6 135.000 C3 C4 F8 135.000
C4 C1 F5 135.000 C4 C3 F7 135.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.049      
2 C 0.426      
3 C -0.049      
4 C 0.426      
5 F -0.224      
6 F -0.153      
7 F -0.224      
8 F -0.153      


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        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -38.980 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -49.882 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -40.596
Traceless
 xyz
x 6.260 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -10.094 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.834
Polar
3z2-r27.669
x2-y210.902
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.549 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.077 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.900


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 241.803
(<r2>)1/2 15.550

Conformer 2 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at HF/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-549.044719
Energy at 298.15K-549.045083
HF Energy-549.044719
Nuclear repulsion energy356.241781
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/cc-pVDZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 2090 1898 0.00      
2 Ag 1380 1253 0.00      
3 Ag 689 626 0.00      
4 Ag 242 219 0.00      
5 Ag 180 164 0.00      
6 Au 1469 1333 541.64      
7 Au 1021 927 106.91      
8 Au 751 682 0.00      
9 Au 243 220 0.27      
10 Au 182 165 0.00      
11 Bg 1507 1369 0.00      
12 Bg 826 750 0.00      
13 Bg 600 545 0.00      
14 Bg 512 465 0.00      
15 Bu 2094 1902 98.98      
16 Bu 1058 961 239.03      
17 Bu 329 299 11.08      
18 Bu 242 219 1.49      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7707.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.908) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6998.0 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 HF/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.07545 0.07258 0.03699

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.785 0.652
C2 -0.000 -0.785 0.652
C3 -0.000 -0.785 -0.652
C4 0.000 0.785 -0.652
F5 -0.000 1.633 1.635
F6 0.000 -1.633 1.635
F7 0.000 -1.633 -1.635
F8 -0.000 1.633 -1.635

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.56942.04021.30361.29842.61003.32772.4388
C21.56941.30362.04022.61001.29842.43883.3277
C32.04021.30361.56943.32772.43881.29842.6100
C41.30362.04021.56942.43883.32772.61001.2984
F51.29842.61003.32772.43883.26654.62143.2691
F62.61001.29842.43883.32773.26653.26914.6214
F73.32772.43881.29842.61004.62143.26913.2665
F82.43883.32772.61001.29843.26914.62143.2665

picture of tetrafluorcyclobutadiene state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 90.000 C1 C2 F6 130.810
C1 C4 C3 90.000 C1 C4 F8 139.190
C2 C1 C4 90.000 C2 C1 F5 130.810
C2 C3 C4 90.000 C2 C3 F7 139.190
C3 C2 F6 139.190 C3 C4 F8 130.810
C4 C1 F5 139.190 C4 C3 F7 130.810
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.196      
2 C 0.196      
3 C 0.196      
4 C 0.196      
5 F -0.196      
6 F -0.196      
7 F -0.196      
8 F -0.196      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -40.150 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -44.673 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -44.325
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.348 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -2.435 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.913
Polar
3z2-r2-3.826
x2-y24.522
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.840 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.998 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.887


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 244.075
(<r2>)1/2 15.623