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All results from a given calculation for BN (boron nitride)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/CEP-121G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

State 1 (3Π)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/CEP-121G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-12.494747
Energy at 298.15K-12.493547
HF Energy-12.494747
Nuclear repulsion energy5.843798
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 B3LYP/CEP-121G
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 1425 1389 0.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 712.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9745) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 694.4 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 B3LYP/CEP-121G
B
1.48243

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/CEP-121G

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 -0.792
N2 0.000 0.000 0.566

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 N2
B11.3583
N21.3583

picture of boron nitride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/CEP-121G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 B 0.090      
2 N -0.090      


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 -2.062 2.062
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -12.067 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -10.006 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.321
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.903 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.188 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.285
Polar
3z2-r2-2.570
x2-y2-2.061
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.989 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.823 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.261


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 10.646
(<r2>)1/2 3.263

State 2 (1Σ)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/CEP-121G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-12.462522
Energy at 298.15K-12.461328
HF Energy-12.462522
Nuclear repulsion energy6.127966
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 B3LYP/CEP-121G
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 1648 1606 1.57      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 823.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9745) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 802.9 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 B3LYP/CEP-121G
B
1.63011

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/CEP-121G

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 -0.756
N2 0.000 0.000 0.540

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 N2
B11.2953
N21.2953

picture of boron nitride state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/CEP-121G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 B 0.031      
2 N -0.031      


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 -2.956 2.956
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.821 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.821 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -8.066
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.878 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.878 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.755
Polar
3z2-r27.510
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 5.788 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 5.788 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.927


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 9.771
(<r2>)1/2 3.126