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All results from a given calculation for BH (Boron monohydride)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-311G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
2 1 yes C*V 3Π

State 1 (1Σ)

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Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-25.276553
Energy at 298.15K-25.275326
HF Energy-25.276553
Nuclear repulsion energy2.126859
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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 2329 2223 427.04      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1164.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9544) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1111.3 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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
B
11.79743

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 0.207
H2 0.000 0.000 -1.037

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 H2
B11.2440
H21.2440

picture of Boron monohydride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 B -0.056      
2 H 0.056      


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 -1.488 1.488
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -6.567 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -6.567 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -10.376
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.905 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.905 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.809
Polar
3z2-r2-7.618
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 2.630 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.630 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.325


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 6.184
(<r2>)1/2 2.487

State 2 (3Π)

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Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-25.244138
Energy at 298.15K-25.242911
HF Energy-25.244138
Nuclear repulsion energy2.216222
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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 2635 2515 5.66      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1317.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9544) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1257.6 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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
B
12.80963

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 0.199
H2 0.000 0.000 -0.995

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 H2
B11.1939
H21.1939

picture of Boron monohydride state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 B -0.134      
2 H 0.134      


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 -0.207 0.207
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -9.247 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -6.052 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -7.355
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.543 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.249 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.294
Polar
3z2-r20.588
x2-y2-3.195
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.581 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.813 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.155


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 5.904
(<r2>)1/2 2.430