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All results from a given calculation for BO2 (Boron dioxide)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 2ΠG
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-175.170985
Energy at 298.15K-175.170544
HF Energy-175.170985
Nuclear repulsion energy46.382353
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 B3PW91/6-31G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 1036 992 0.00      
2 Σu 1387 1329 378.22      
3 Πu 468 448 54.84      
3 Πu 414 397 75.44      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1652.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9577) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1583.0 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 B3PW91/6-31G
B
0.32274

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 0.000
O2 0.000 0.000 1.278
O3 0.000 0.000 -1.278

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 O2 O3
B11.27781.2778
O21.27782.5556
O31.27782.5556

picture of Boron dioxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O2 B1 O3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 B 0.570      
2 O -0.285      
3 O -0.285      


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 -14.929 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -13.874 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.082
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.549 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.131 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -6.680
Polar
3z2-r2-13.360
x2-y2-1.055
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.136 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.356 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.381


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 36.510
(<r2>)1/2 6.042