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All results from a given calculation for CH2Br2 (dibromomethane)

using model chemistry: CISD/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at CISD/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5159.090191
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5158.912663
Nuclear repulsion energy340.105479
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 CISD/3-21G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3202 3014 4.17      
2 A1 1519 1430 0.00      
3 A1 551 519 4.33      
4 A1 167 157 0.07      
5 A2 1165 1096 0.00      
6 B1 3282 3090 0.15      
7 B1 820 772 7.65      
8 B2 1275 1200 65.48      
9 B2 663 624 63.33      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6321.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9413) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5950.3 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 CISD/3-21G
ABC
0.84614 0.03791 0.03654

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CISD/3-21G

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.957
H2 -0.898 0.000 1.563
H3 0.898 0.000 1.563
Br4 0.000 1.675 -0.127
Br5 0.000 -1.675 -0.127

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 Br4 Br5
C11.08371.08371.99561.9956
H21.08371.79692.54382.5438
H31.08371.79692.54382.5438
Br41.99562.54382.54383.3508
Br51.99562.54382.54383.3508

picture of dibromomethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 H3 111.998 H2 C1 Br4 107.687
H2 C1 Br5 107.687 H3 C1 Br4 107.687
H3 C1 Br5 107.687 Br4 C1 Br5 114.184
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability