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All results from a given calculation for C4F4 (tetrafluorcyclobutadiene)

using model chemistry: HF/cc-pVTZ

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-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-549.147272
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-549.147272
Nuclear repulsion energy359.069396
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-pVTZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HF/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.07535 0.07535 0.03768

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

Point Group is D4h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.003 0.000
C2 1.003 0.000 0.000
C3 0.000 -1.003 0.000
C4 -1.003 0.000 0.000
F5 0.000 2.292 0.000
F6 2.292 0.000 0.000
F7 0.000 -2.292 0.000
F8 -2.292 0.000 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C11.41812.00551.41811.28922.50173.29472.5017
C21.41811.41812.00552.50171.28922.50173.2947
C32.00551.41811.41813.29472.50171.28922.5017
C41.41812.00551.41812.50173.29472.50171.2892
F51.28922.50173.29472.50173.24134.58383.2413
F62.50171.28922.50173.29473.24133.24134.5838
F73.29472.50171.28922.50174.58383.24133.2413
F82.50173.29472.50171.28923.24134.58383.2413

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-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.099      
2 C 0.399      
3 C -0.099      
4 C 0.399      
5 F -0.190      
6 F -0.110      
7 F -0.190      
8 F -0.110      


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 ÅAn error occurred on the server when processing the URL. Please contact the system administrator.

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