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All results from a given calculation for C4H8Cl2 (Butane, 1,3-dichloro-)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1077.522492
Energy at 298.15K-1077.531328
Nuclear repulsion energy344.777725
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 BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
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 3084 3067 5.54      
2 A 3059 3043 15.86      
3 A 3035 3018 22.12      
4 A 3021 3004 14.68      
5 A 3010 2994 4.51      
6 A 2998 2982 2.62      
7 A 2968 2951 24.97      
8 A 2961 2944 0.76      
9 A 1460 1452 1.80      
10 A 1452 1444 3.53      
11 A 1448 1440 4.04      
12 A 1435 1428 0.63      
13 A 1374 1366 1.63      
14 A 1341 1333 7.01      
15 A 1301 1294 5.18      
16 A 1283 1276 8.05      
17 A 1237 1230 13.22      
18 A 1226 1219 36.27      
19 A 1133 1127 10.38      
20 A 1084 1078 7.01      
21 A 1075 1069 2.13      
22 A 1025 1019 2.48      
23 A 984 978 14.34      
24 A 929 924 2.28      
25 A 877 872 7.36      
26 A 761 756 6.97      
27 A 701 697 38.88      
28 A 576 573 32.40      
29 A 423 420 3.60      
30 A 390 387 6.83      
31 A 324 322 4.37      
32 A 243 241 0.37      
33 A 232 230 0.26      
34 A 146 145 2.09      
35 A 114 113 1.32      
36 A 74 73 3.28      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24389.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9945) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24255.3 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 BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.14381 0.03065 0.02633

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -2.200 1.539 -0.104
H2 -2.235 1.570 -1.203
H3 -3.215 1.354 0.272
H4 -1.867 2.525 0.262
C5 -1.229 0.460 0.384
H6 -1.235 0.401 1.482
Cl7 -1.871 -1.208 -0.137
C8 0.206 0.655 -0.139
H9 0.521 1.676 0.141
H10 0.210 0.604 -1.239
C11 1.209 -0.352 0.435
H12 1.251 -0.314 1.532
H13 0.992 -1.377 0.115
Cl14 2.910 0.017 -0.146

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 Cl7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 Cl14
C11.10011.09861.10301.53172.17752.76652.56362.73542.82263.93514.24404.32895.3317
H21.10011.78481.78682.18263.09462.99732.81563.06772.62834.27014.81364.56425.4767
H31.09861.78481.78592.18182.50902.92223.51653.75263.81804.74464.93065.01876.2835
H41.10301.78681.78592.16472.52933.75392.82012.53703.20154.21484.40284.83925.4101
C51.53172.18262.18182.16471.09961.86181.53972.14442.17342.56952.83902.89454.1956
H62.17753.09462.50902.52931.09962.37042.18372.55063.08732.76312.58633.16104.4694
Cl72.76652.99732.92223.75391.86182.37042.79043.75702.97123.24733.65112.87914.9355
C82.56362.81563.51652.82011.53972.18372.79041.10401.10111.53252.19522.19352.7778
H92.73543.06773.75262.53702.14442.55063.75701.10401.77412.16152.53453.08912.9223
H102.82262.62833.81803.20152.17343.08732.97121.10111.77412.17133.09852.52402.9715
C113.93514.27014.74464.21482.56952.76313.24731.53252.16152.17131.09821.09541.8352
H124.24404.81364.93064.40282.83902.58633.65112.19522.53453.09851.09821.79062.3827
H134.32894.56425.01874.83922.89453.16102.87912.19353.08912.52401.09541.79062.3855
Cl145.33175.47676.28355.41014.19564.46944.93552.77782.92232.97151.83522.38272.3855

picture of Butane, 1,3-dichloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.619 C1 C5 Cl7 108.831
C1 C5 C8 113.166 H2 C1 H3 108.534
H2 C1 H4 108.387 H2 C1 C5 110.995
H3 C1 H4 108.420 H3 C1 C5 111.016
H4 C1 C5 109.412 C5 C8 H9 107.269
C5 C8 H10 109.662 C5 C8 C11 113.515
H6 C5 Cl7 103.320 H6 C5 C8 110.556
Cl7 C5 C8 109.881 C8 C11 H12 112.054
C8 C11 H13 112.096 C8 C11 Cl14 110.825
H9 C8 H10 107.128 H9 C8 C11 109.052
H10 C8 C11 109.982 H12 C11 H13 109.425
H12 C11 Cl14 105.882 H13 C11 Cl14 106.214
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.349      
2 H 0.126      
3 H 0.125      
4 H 0.113      
5 C 0.043      
6 H 0.113      
7 Cl -0.213      
8 C -0.120      
9 H 0.110      
10 H 0.119      
11 C -0.161      
12 H 0.132      
13 H 0.158      
14 Cl -0.194      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.393 1.766 1.001 2.462
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -59.213 -3.810 0.071
y -3.810 -50.758 0.054
z 0.071 0.054 -50.023
Traceless
 xyz
x -8.823 -3.810 0.071
y -3.810 3.860 0.054
z 0.071 0.054 4.962
Polar
3z2-r29.924
x2-y2-8.455
xy-3.810
xz0.071
yz0.054


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 12.735 0.298 -0.206
y 0.298 10.252 0.139
z -0.206 0.139 8.182


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 377.285
(<r2>)1/2 19.424