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

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2D 1A1
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-52.036401
Energy at 298.15K-52.038864
HF Energy-52.036401
Nuclear repulsion energy22.344550
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 wB97X-D/cc-pVTZ
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 2565 2452 0.00      
2 A1 1206 1153 0.00      
3 A1 861 823 0.00      
4 B1 552 528 0.00      
5 B2 2544 2432 71.17      
6 B2 1144 1093 4.00      
7 E 2618 2503 82.58      
7 E 2618 2503 82.58      
8 E 991 947 27.68      
8 E 991 947 27.68      
9 E 411 393 3.98      
9 E 411 393 3.98      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8455.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.956) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8083.2 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 wB97X-D/cc-pVTZ
ABC
4.04935 0.66534 0.66534

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is D2d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 0.820
B2 0.000 0.000 -0.820
H3 0.000 1.018 1.451
H4 0.000 -1.018 1.451
H5 1.018 0.000 -1.451
H6 -1.018 0.000 -1.451

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 B2 H3 H4 H5 H6
B11.64041.19721.19722.48872.4887
B21.64042.48872.48871.19721.1972
H31.19722.48872.03513.23923.2392
H41.19722.48872.03513.23923.2392
H52.48871.19723.23923.23922.0351
H62.48871.19723.23923.23922.0351

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 121.794 B1 B2 H6 121.794
B2 B1 H3 121.794 B2 B1 H4 121.794
H3 B1 H4 116.411 H5 B2 H6 116.411
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 B -0.142      
2 B -0.142      
3 H 0.071      
4 H 0.071      
5 H 0.071      
6 H 0.071      


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 -14.624 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.624 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.646
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.011 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.011 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.022
Polar
3z2-r2-4.045
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 3.907 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.907 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.756


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 28.823
(<r2>)1/2 5.369