Vibrational levels (cm-1)
Mode Number |
Symmetry |
Frequency |
Intensity |
Comment |
Description |
Fundamental(cm-1) |
Harmonic(cm-1) |
Reference |
(km mol-1) |
unc. |
Reference |
1 |
A1 |
735 |
|
2001Bou/Bur:172 |
|
|
|
|
sym stretch |
2 |
E |
203 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
deg. deform |
3 |
T2 |
807 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
deg. stretch |
4 |
T2 |
274 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
deg. deform |
vibrational zero-point energy: 2191.3 cm
-1 (from fundamental vibrations)
Calculated vibrational frequencies for
GeF
4 (Germanium tetrafluoride).
Geometric Data
Point Group Td
Internal coordinates
distances (r) in Å, angles (a) in degrees, dihedrals (d) in degrees
Description |
Value |
unc. |
Connectivity |
Reference |
Comment |
Atom 1 |
Atom 2 |
Atom 3 |
Atom 4 |
rFGe |
1.670 |
0.030 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
1951Cau/Mac:943 |
|
Cartesians
Atom |
x (Å) |
y (Å) |
z (Å) |
Ge1 |
0.0000 |
0.0000 |
0.0000 |
F2 |
0.9642 |
0.9642 |
0.9642 |
F3 |
-0.9642 |
-0.9642 |
0.9642 |
F4 |
-0.9642 |
0.9642 |
-0.9642 |
F5 |
0.9642 |
-0.9642 |
-0.9642 |
Atom - Atom Distances
Distances in Å
|
Ge1 |
F2 |
F3 |
F4 |
F5 |
Ge1 |
|
1.6700 | 1.6700 | 1.6700 | 1.6700 |
F2 |
1.6700 |
|
2.7271 | 2.7271 | 2.7271 |
F3 |
1.6700 | 2.7271 |
|
2.7271 | 2.7271 |
F4 |
1.6700 | 2.7271 | 2.7271 |
|
2.7271 |
F5 |
1.6700 | 2.7271 | 2.7271 | 2.7271 |
|
Calculated geometries
for GeF
4 (Germanium tetrafluoride).
Experimental Bond Angles (degrees) from cartesians
atom1 |
atom2 |
atom3 |
angle |
|
atom1 |
atom2 |
atom3 |
angle |
F2 |
Ge1 |
F3 |
109.471 |
|
F2 |
Ge1 |
F4 |
109.471 |
F2 |
Ge1 |
F5 |
109.471 |
|
F3 |
Ge1 |
F4 |
109.471 |
F3 |
Ge1 |
F5 |
109.471 |
|
F4 |
Ge1 |
F5 |
109.471 |
Bond descriptions
Examples: C-C single bond, C=C, double bond, C#C triple bond, C:C aromatic bond
Connectivity
Atom 1 |
Atom 2 |
Ge1 |
F2 |
Ge1 |
F3 |
Ge1 |
F4 |
Ge1 |
F5 |
Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Electric dipole moment
State |
Config |
State description |
Conf description |
Exp. min. |
Dipole (Debye) |
Reference |
comment |
Point Group |
Components |
x |
y |
z |
total |
dipole |
quadrupole |
1 |
1 |
1A1 |
Td |
True |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Td |
0 |
0 |
Experimental dipole measurement abbreviations: MW microwave; DT Dielectric with Temperature variation; DR Indirect (usually an upper limit); MB Molecular beam
Calculated electric dipole moments for
GeF
4 (Germanium tetrafluoride).
Electric quadrupole moment
State |
Config |
State description |
Conf description |
Exp. min. |
Quadrupole (D Å) |
Reference |
comment |
Point Group |
Components |
xx |
yy |
zz |
dipole |
quadrupole |
1 |
1 |
1A1 |
Td |
True |
|
|
|
|
|
Td |
0 |
0 |
Calculated electric quadrupole moments for
GeF
4 (Germanium tetrafluoride).
Electric dipole polarizability (Å3)
Calculated electric dipole polarizability for
GeF
4 (Germanium tetrafluoride).