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

using model chemistry: B3LYP/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 B3LYP/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.541397
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-166.541397
Nuclear repulsion energy48.889368
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/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 4033 3889 54.12      
2 A1 743 716 2.81      
3 A1 502 484 277.15      
4 A1 294 284 1.04      
5 A2 191i 185i 0.00      
6 B1 382 369 78.23      
7 B2 4031 3887 217.66      
8 B2 1538 1483 473.21      
9 B2 349 337 256.72      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5840.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9642) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5631.3 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 B3LYP/6-31+G**
ABC
24.00952 0.22711 0.22499

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Be1 0.000 0.000 -0.003
O2 0.000 1.423 0.068
O3 0.000 -1.423 0.068
H4 0.000 2.161 -0.537
H5 0.000 -2.161 -0.537

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.42511.42512.22622.2262
O21.42512.84670.95403.6353
O31.42512.84673.63530.9540
H42.22620.95403.63534.3225
H52.22623.63530.95404.3225

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 137.816 Be1 O3 H5 137.816
O2 Be1 O3 174.303
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 1.042      
2 O -0.891      
3 O -0.891      
4 H 0.370      
5 H 0.370      


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 -2.446 2.446
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.229 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -13.921 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -15.391
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.574 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.389 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.185
Polar
3z2-r20.370
x2-y2-3.308
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.390 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.226 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.368


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 52.097
(<r2>)1/2 7.218

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.542001
Energy at 298.15K-166.543326
HF Energy-166.542001
Nuclear repulsion energy48.847817
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/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 4016 3872 23.49      
2 A 738 711 0.69      
3 A 484 467 146.80      
4 A 325 314 15.65      
5 A 181 174 201.52      
6 B 4014 3870 227.56      
7 B 1534 1479 462.79      
8 B 493 476 357.55      
9 B 307 296 115.08      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6045.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9642) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5829.1 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/6-31+G**
ABC
20.92177 0.22626 0.22572

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/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 1.427 -0.044
O3 0.000 -1.427 -0.044
H4 0.528 2.112 0.361
H5 -0.528 -2.112 0.361

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Be1 O2 O3 H4 H5
Be11.42741.42742.20762.2076
O21.42742.85370.95523.6012
O31.42742.85373.60120.9552
H42.20760.95523.60124.3546
H52.20763.60120.95524.3546

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 134.856 Be1 O3 H5 134.856
O2 Be1 O3 176.749
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Be 1.032      
2 O -0.882      
3 O -0.882      
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 1.608 1.608
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -15.588 4.939 0.000
y 4.939 -14.992 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.410
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.114 4.939 0.000
y 4.939 1.006 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.120
Polar
3z2-r2-2.240
x2-y2-0.595
xy4.939
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.391 0.030 0.000
y 0.030 4.223 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.402


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 52.131
(<r2>)1/2 7.220