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All results from a given calculation for C4H8Cl2 (Butane, 1,2-dichloro-)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1077.524478
Energy at 298.15K-1077.533276
Nuclear repulsion energy352.145693
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/6-31+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 3105 3088 2.75      
2 A 3048 3032 22.76      
3 A 3038 3022 18.95      
4 A 3032 3016 24.87      
5 A 3028 3012 4.59      
6 A 2998 2982 3.97      
7 A 2968 2953 32.93      
8 A 2962 2947 11.38      
9 A 1476 1468 8.20      
10 A 1467 1459 8.18      
11 A 1449 1442 3.98      
12 A 1444 1436 4.09      
13 A 1382 1375 3.17      
14 A 1358 1350 0.39      
15 A 1302 1295 7.11      
16 A 1287 1280 1.61      
17 A 1260 1253 13.36      
18 A 1208 1201 11.88      
19 A 1165 1159 13.93      
20 A 1085 1080 1.35      
21 A 1063 1057 1.23      
22 A 1031 1025 4.43      
23 A 988 983 0.27      
24 A 926 921 8.89      
25 A 798 793 0.32      
26 A 788 784 18.71      
27 A 672 668 41.81      
28 A 601 598 70.01      
29 A 446 444 1.86      
30 A 368 366 2.91      
31 A 277 276 0.18      
32 A 235 234 0.40      
33 A 209 208 2.88      
34 A 182 181 4.31      
35 A 109 108 3.56      
36 A 90 89 1.42      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24420.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9947) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24291.1 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 BLYP/6-31+G**
ABC
0.09768 0.04181 0.03065

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.815 0.997 1.517
H2 -1.175 -1.766 -0.189
H3 -0.991 -0.897 1.373
C4 -1.016 -0.790 0.281
H5 0.184 0.022 -1.341
Cl6 1.608 -1.388 -0.034
C7 0.255 -0.112 -0.252
C8 0.639 1.202 0.447
H9 2.765 1.319 -0.101
H10 2.035 2.879 0.356
H11 1.676 2.164 -1.234
C12 1.851 1.929 -0.170
H13 -0.250 1.855 0.389
Cl14 -2.516 0.215 -0.119

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 H2 H3 C4 H5 Cl6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 C12 H13 Cl14
H13.80892.62082.84123.08572.95372.16171.10422.55442.52603.11002.18891.77293.7929
H23.80891.79751.09562.52372.81312.18773.53595.00505.67294.96624.77643.78212.3935
H32.62081.79751.09783.09692.99642.19302.81384.60324.94474.82464.29493.01502.4059
C42.84121.09561.09782.17442.70981.53552.59424.34584.77224.27343.97682.75551.8494
H53.08572.52373.09692.17442.39241.09972.19013.14413.80452.61292.79122.55812.9701
Cl62.95372.81312.99642.70982.39241.87312.80662.94424.30583.74903.32833.76144.4258
C72.16172.18772.19301.53551.09971.87311.53622.89333.53322.85672.59222.12902.7933
C81.10423.53592.81382.59422.19012.80661.53622.19892.18462.19691.54291.10433.3538
H92.55445.00504.60324.34583.14412.94422.89332.19891.78191.78401.10063.10115.3956
H102.52605.67294.94474.77223.80454.30583.53322.18461.78191.78001.10162.50435.2954
H113.11004.96624.82464.27342.61293.74902.85672.19691.78401.78001.10322.53754.7559
C122.18894.77644.29493.97682.79123.32832.59221.54291.10061.10161.10322.17584.6924
H131.77293.78213.01502.75552.55813.76142.12901.10433.10112.50432.53752.17582.8435
Cl143.79292.39352.40591.84942.97014.42582.79333.35385.39565.29544.75594.69242.8435

picture of Butane, 1,2-dichloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 C8 C7 108.808 H1 C8 C12 110.464
H1 C8 H13 106.782 H2 C4 H3 110.077
H2 C4 C7 111.407 H2 C4 Cl14 105.872
H3 C4 C7 111.700 H3 C4 Cl14 106.638
C4 C7 H5 110.105 C4 C7 Cl6 104.873
C4 C7 C8 115.247 H5 C7 Cl6 104.130
H5 C7 C8 111.299 Cl6 C7 C8 110.424
C7 C4 Cl14 110.882 C7 C8 C12 114.675
C7 C8 H13 106.315 C8 C12 H9 111.472
C8 C12 H10 110.281 C8 C12 H11 111.157
H9 C12 H10 108.022 H9 C12 H11 108.094
H10 C12 H11 107.674 C12 C8 H13 109.435
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.151      
2 H 0.207      
3 H 0.202      
4 C -0.474      
5 H 0.191      
6 Cl -0.111      
7 C -0.012      
8 C -0.121      
9 H 0.165      
10 H 0.149      
11 H 0.147      
12 C -0.620      
13 H 0.164      
14 Cl -0.037      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.360 0.757 0.276 0.883
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -59.356 3.647 -0.287
y 3.647 -52.261 -0.169
z -0.287 -0.169 -51.770
Traceless
 xyz
x -7.340 3.647 -0.287
y 3.647 3.302 -0.169
z -0.287 -0.169 4.039
Polar
3z2-r28.077
x2-y2-7.095
xy3.647
xz-0.287
yz-0.169


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 334.663
(<r2>)1/2 18.294