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All results from a given calculation for B2H4 (Diborane(4) D2d)

using model chemistry: CISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2D 1A1
Energy calculated at CISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-51.869899
Energy at 298.15K-51.872402
HF Energy-51.650256
Nuclear repulsion energy22.277104
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/6-311+G(3df,2p)
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 2613 2409 0.00      
2 A1 1247 1150 0.00      
3 A1 862 795 0.00      
4 B1 515 474 0.00      
5 B2 2591 2388 85.06      
6 B2 1187 1095 15.89      
7 E 2664 2455 98.37      
7 E 2664 2455 98.37      
8 E 1022 942 27.30      
8 E 1022 942 27.30      
9 E 438 404 7.84      
9 E 438 404 7.84      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8631.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9218) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7956.1 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/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
4.06069 0.65674 0.65674

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is D2d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 0.827
B2 0.000 0.000 -0.827
H3 0.000 1.015 1.455
H4 0.000 -1.015 1.455
H5 1.015 0.000 -1.455
H6 -1.015 0.000 -1.455

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 B2 H3 H4 H5 H6
B11.65371.19371.19372.49772.4977
B21.65372.49772.49771.19371.1937
H31.19372.49772.02963.24543.2454
H41.19372.49772.02963.24543.2454
H52.49771.19373.24543.24542.0296
H62.49771.19373.24543.24542.0296

picture of Diborane(4) D2d state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
B1 B2 H5 121.776 B1 B2 H6 121.776
B2 B1 H3 121.776 B2 B1 H4 121.776
H3 B1 H4 116.449 H5 B2 H6 116.449
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability