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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHClCH2CH3 (Butane, 2-chloro-)

using model chemistry: HF/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at HF/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-616.269358
Energy at 298.15K-616.279566
Nuclear repulsion energy233.567771
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 HF/6-311G**
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 3265 2966 52.52      
2 A 3252 2955 56.79      
3 A 3248 2951 4.07      
4 A 3232 2936 10.66      
5 A 3223 2928 51.17      
6 A 3199 2907 6.36      
7 A 3172 2881 36.12      
8 A 3166 2876 31.08      
9 A 3156 2868 21.78      
10 A 1624 1475 5.71      
11 A 1615 1467 9.03      
12 A 1613 1466 0.71      
13 A 1606 1459 6.35      
14 A 1597 1451 0.73      
15 A 1546 1405 0.70      
16 A 1541 1400 5.70      
17 A 1521 1382 0.10      
18 A 1440 1308 20.92      
19 A 1432 1301 13.93      
20 A 1375 1250 18.30      
21 A 1275 1158 7.55      
22 A 1213 1102 1.36      
23 A 1190 1081 6.21      
24 A 1099 998 2.45      
25 A 1088 989 6.09      
26 A 1040 945 6.75      
27 A 910 826 11.90      
28 A 857 779 11.98      
29 A 650 591 44.22      
30 A 488 444 1.97      
31 A 414 376 3.43      
32 A 351 319 1.30      
33 A 272 247 0.20      
34 A 251 228 0.09      
35 A 230 209 0.85      
36 A 119 108 0.23      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28634.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9085) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26014.8 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 HF/6-311G**
ABC
0.15367 0.10251 0.06653

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-311G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.302 1.481 -0.004
H2 -1.476 1.502 -1.074
H3 -2.242 1.276 0.493
H4 -0.955 2.463 0.309
C5 -0.256 0.440 0.355
H6 -0.121 0.398 1.426
Cl7 -0.908 -1.210 -0.069
C8 1.082 0.670 -0.336
H9 1.359 1.704 -0.137
H10 0.943 0.585 -1.410
C11 2.211 -0.247 0.125
H12 2.374 -0.158 1.196
H13 1.996 -1.286 -0.097
H14 3.138 0.018 -0.373

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 Cl7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 H14
C11.08461.08301.08691.51902.14792.72102.54042.67372.79683.91774.20034.30584.6900
H21.08461.75921.76272.15803.05052.94742.78932.99282.60864.25364.76794.55814.8974
H31.08301.75921.76062.15952.47812.87743.47963.68083.77454.72114.88484.98705.5932
H41.08691.76271.76062.14052.49133.69252.78882.47513.17504.17134.32874.78734.8161
C51.51902.15802.15952.14051.08091.82401.52372.10912.13852.57142.82542.87253.4970
H62.14793.05052.47812.49131.08092.33272.15142.51783.03522.74732.56653.10393.7423
Cl72.72102.94742.87743.69251.82402.33272.75103.69272.90623.26993.67102.90444.2390
C82.54042.78933.47962.78881.52372.15142.75101.08881.08621.52632.16902.17202.1573
H92.67372.99283.68082.47512.10912.51783.69271.08881.74582.14572.50553.05732.4631
H102.79682.60863.77453.17502.13853.03522.90621.08621.74582.15863.06522.51652.4933
C113.91774.25364.72114.17132.57142.74733.26991.52632.14572.15861.08701.08341.0855
H124.20034.76794.88484.32872.82542.56653.67102.16902.50553.06521.08701.75661.7548
H134.30584.55814.98704.78732.87253.10392.90442.17203.05732.51651.08341.75661.7551
H144.69004.89745.59324.81613.49703.74234.23902.15732.46312.49331.08551.75481.7551

picture of Butane, 2-chloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.273 C1 C5 Cl7 108.625
C1 C5 C8 113.217 H2 C1 H3 108.503
H2 C1 H4 108.535 H2 C1 C5 110.862
H3 C1 H4 108.461 H3 C1 C5 111.078
H4 C1 C5 109.332 C5 C8 H9 106.479
C5 C8 H10 108.890 C5 C8 C11 114.929
H6 C5 Cl7 103.885 H6 C5 C8 110.223
Cl7 C5 C8 110.198 C8 C11 H12 111.079
C8 C11 H13 111.532 C8 C11 H14 110.238
H9 C8 H10 106.765 H9 C8 C11 109.122
H10 C8 C11 110.287 H12 C11 H13 108.062
H12 C11 H14 107.757 H13 C11 H14 108.035
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.185      
2 H 0.109      
3 H 0.119      
4 H 0.095      
5 C -0.227      
6 H 0.151      
7 Cl -0.170      
8 C -0.171      
9 H 0.097      
10 H 0.113      
11 C -0.228      
12 H 0.085      
13 H 0.119      
14 H 0.095      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.048 2.350 0.418 2.606
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -40.698 -1.641 -0.363
y -1.641 -41.271 0.391
z -0.363 0.391 -39.745
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.190 -1.641 -0.363
y -1.641 -1.049 0.391
z -0.363 0.391 1.240
Polar
3z2-r22.479
x2-y20.573
xy-1.641
xz-0.363
yz0.391


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.424 0.382 0.080
y 0.382 9.023 0.242
z 0.080 0.242 6.711


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 182.652
(<r2>)1/2 13.515