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All results from a given calculation for CH2BrCH2Br (Ethane, 1,2-dibromo-)

using model chemistry: CCSD/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
1 2 no C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at CCSD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5218.374215
Energy at 298.15K-5218.384411
HF Energy-5217.846768
Nuclear repulsion energy415.364453
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 CCSD/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3154 2979 0.00      
2 Ag 1541 1455 0.00      
3 Ag 1336 1261 0.00      
4 Ag 1103 1042 0.00      
5 Ag 694 656 0.00      
6 Ag 195 184 0.00      
7 Au 3237 3057 0.93      
8 Au 1132 1069 3.19      
9 Au 771 728 3.73      
10 Au 106 100 4.93      
11 Bg 3218 3038 0.00      
12 Bg 1324 1250 0.00      
13 Bg 970 916 0.00      
14 Bu 3159 2983 6.55      
15 Bu 1533 1448 7.27      
16 Bu 1246 1176 57.89      
17 Bu 613 579 58.02      
18 Bu 187 176 6.75      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12758.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9443) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12048.1 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 CCSD/6-31G*
ABC
0.93976 0.01952 0.01926

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.496 0.571 0.000
C2 -0.496 -0.571 0.000
Br3 -0.496 2.274 0.000
Br4 0.496 -2.274 0.000
H5 1.120 0.572 0.894
H6 1.120 0.572 -0.894
H7 -1.120 -0.572 0.894
H8 -1.120 -0.572 -0.894

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51301.97122.84501.09031.09032.17212.1721
C21.51302.84501.97122.17212.17211.09031.0903
Br31.97122.84504.65522.51192.51193.04763.0476
Br42.84501.97124.65523.04763.04762.51192.5119
H51.09032.17212.51193.04761.78862.51503.0862
H61.09032.17212.51193.04761.78863.08622.5150
H72.17211.09033.04762.51192.51503.08621.7886
H82.17211.09033.04762.51193.08622.51501.7886

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dibromo- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Br4 108.772 C1 C2 H7 112.079
C1 C2 H8 112.079 C2 C1 Br3 108.772
C2 C1 H5 112.079 C2 C1 H6 112.079
Br3 C1 H5 106.698 Br3 C1 H6 106.698
Br4 C2 H7 106.698 Br4 C2 H8 106.698
H5 C1 H6 110.213 H7 C2 H8 110.213
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at CCSD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5218.371984
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5217.843369
Nuclear repulsion energy453.703951
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 CCSD/6-31G*
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 3200 3022 0.10      
2 A 3136 2961 14.93      
3 A 1525 1440 0.08      
4 A 1352 1277 24.44      
5 A 1230 1162 1.80      
6 A 1066 1006 0.20      
7 A 942 889 5.95      
8 A 571 539 8.76      
9 A 234 221 1.05      
10 A 91 85 0.23      
11 B 3211 3032 1.70      
12 B 3128 2953 1.84      
13 B 1517 1432 10.18      
14 B 1324 1250 55.78      
15 B 1151 1087 2.37      
16 B 873 824 13.86      
17 B 606 572 10.20      
18 B 366 346 6.59      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12760.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9443) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12049.4 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 CCSD/6-31G*
ABC
0.24265 0.03178 0.02894

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.310 0.691 1.215
C2 -0.310 -0.691 1.215
Br3 -0.310 1.769 -0.302
Br4 0.310 -1.769 -0.302
H5 0.015 1.236 2.116
H6 1.398 0.648 1.144
H7 -0.015 -1.236 2.116
H8 -1.398 -0.648 1.144

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51431.96132.88961.09361.09092.15162.1709
C21.51432.88961.96132.15162.17091.09361.0909
Br31.96132.88963.59122.49732.50253.86783.0188
Br42.88961.96133.59123.86783.01882.49732.5025
H51.09362.15162.49733.86781.78932.47172.5475
H61.09092.17092.50253.01881.78932.54753.0810
H72.15161.09363.86782.49732.47172.54751.7893
H82.17091.09093.01882.50252.54753.08101.7893

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dibromo- state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Br4 111.842 C1 C2 H7 110.145
C1 C2 H8 111.856 C2 C1 Br3 111.842
C2 C1 H5 110.145 C2 C1 H6 111.856
Br3 C1 H5 106.157 Br3 C1 H6 106.643
Br4 C2 H7 106.157 Br4 C2 H8 106.643
H5 C1 H6 109.991 H7 C2 H8 109.991
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability