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All results from a given calculation for Be(OH)2 (Beryllium hydroxide)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2V 1A1
1 2 yes C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.334905
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-166.334905
Nuclear repulsion energy48.551305
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 PBEPBE/6-31+G**
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 3932 3887 49.13      
2 A1 721 713 3.45      
3 A1 514 508 225.13      
4 A1 287 284 0.36      
5 A2 197i 194i 0.00      
6 B1 368 364 64.61      
7 B2 3930 3885 183.43      
8 B2 1497 1480 421.91      
9 B2 375 371 261.27      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5713.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9886) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5647.9 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 PBEPBE/6-31+G**
ABC
20.74268 0.22462 0.22221

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 -0.005
O2 0.000 1.434 0.073
O3 0.000 -1.434 0.073
H4 0.000 2.143 -0.577
H5 0.000 -2.143 -0.577

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.43621.43622.21812.2181
O21.43622.86820.96193.6357
O31.43622.86823.63570.9619
H42.21810.96193.63574.2860
H52.21813.63570.96194.2860

picture of Beryllium hydroxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Be1 O2 H4 134.357 Be1 O3 H5 134.357
O2 Be1 O3 173.765
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.974      
2 O -0.852      
3 O -0.852      
4 H 0.365      
5 H 0.365      


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 -2.509 2.509
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.469 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.408 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -15.345
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.593 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.999 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.594
Polar
3z2-r21.188
x2-y2-3.061
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.633 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.587 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.582


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 52.675
(<r2>)1/2 7.258

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.335607
Energy at 298.15K-166.336959
HF Energy-166.335607
Nuclear repulsion energy48.510533
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 PBEPBE/6-31+G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3910 3866 23.54      
2 A 716 708 0.97      
3 A 504 498 118.52      
4 A 315 311 20.74      
5 A 198 195 166.63      
6 B 3909 3865 186.57      
7 B 1492 1475 409.67      
8 B 508 502 329.88      
9 B 305 302 98.15      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5928.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9886) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5860.8 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 PBEPBE/6-31+G**
ABC
18.22837 0.22357 0.22320

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 -0.004
O2 0.000 1.438 -0.050
O3 0.000 -1.438 -0.050
H4 0.543 2.088 0.408
H5 -0.543 -2.088 0.408

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.43871.43872.19682.1968
O21.43872.87580.96333.5972
O31.43872.87583.59720.9633
H42.19680.96333.59724.3158
H52.19683.59720.96334.3158

picture of Beryllium hydroxide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Be1 O2 H4 131.269 Be1 O3 H5 131.269
O2 Be1 O3 176.303
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 0.959      
2 O -0.840      
3 O -0.840      
4 H 0.360      
5 H 0.360      


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 1.730 1.730
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -15.736 4.895 0.000
y 4.895 -15.549 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.421
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.249 4.895 0.000
y 4.895 0.529 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.778
Polar
3z2-r2-1.556
x2-y2-0.187
xy4.895
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.613 -0.002 0.000
y -0.002 4.594 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.632


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 52.699
(<r2>)1/2 7.259