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

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1077.573534
Energy at 298.15K-1077.582592
Nuclear repulsion energy358.338048
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 B3PW91/6-311G*
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 3179 3061 4.36      
2 A 3130 3013 24.49      
3 A 3118 3002 44.75      
4 A 3113 2997 7.95      
5 A 3106 2990 1.01      
6 A 3082 2967 2.52      
7 A 3046 2933 34.84      
8 A 3045 2931 5.56      
9 A 1519 1463 10.48      
10 A 1512 1456 10.11      
11 A 1490 1434 4.77      
12 A 1484 1428 6.87      
13 A 1426 1373 5.19      
14 A 1410 1357 0.51      
15 A 1351 1301 4.66      
16 A 1340 1290 4.64      
17 A 1315 1266 10.02      
18 A 1260 1213 12.42      
19 A 1221 1175 11.77      
20 A 1139 1097 1.07      
21 A 1112 1070 2.04      
22 A 1076 1036 4.32      
23 A 1047 1008 0.80      
24 A 958 923 11.93      
25 A 838 807 6.92      
26 A 820 789 10.97      
27 A 742 714 55.51      
28 A 663 638 46.22      
29 A 462 445 2.00      
30 A 385 370 1.74      
31 A 295 284 0.06      
32 A 244 234 0.36      
33 A 219 210 2.35      
34 A 188 181 3.67      
35 A 115 111 3.80      
36 A 91 88 1.27      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25269.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9627) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24327.1 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 B3PW91/6-311G*
ABC
0.10114 0.04341 0.03184

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.818 0.966 1.507
H2 -1.174 -1.745 -0.176
H3 -0.985 -0.876 1.365
C4 -1.015 -0.770 0.281
H5 0.173 0.021 -1.326
Cl6 1.566 -1.367 -0.035
C7 0.253 -0.121 -0.247
C8 0.637 1.175 0.447
H9 2.737 1.272 -0.122
H10 2.039 2.820 0.358
H11 1.652 2.133 -1.221
C12 1.834 1.885 -0.170
H13 -0.240 1.831 0.403
Cl14 -2.465 0.224 -0.120

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 H2 H3 C4 H5 Cl6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 C12 H13 Cl14
H13.76172.58152.80683.05612.89542.13941.09612.53542.49983.08202.16601.75663.7387
H23.76171.77911.08782.50062.76972.16293.49184.93925.60754.91094.71453.74132.3544
H32.58151.77911.08983.06372.95132.16792.77134.54674.88034.76384.23422.96812.3675
C42.80681.08781.08982.14882.66761.51882.55734.29004.71374.21853.92062.71751.8033
H53.05612.50063.06372.14882.35251.09192.16603.09693.76232.58152.75222.53782.9072
Cl62.89542.76972.95132.66762.35251.82242.74922.88794.23203.69653.26603.69914.3344
C72.13942.16292.16791.51881.09191.82241.51922.85013.49332.82622.55562.11602.7427
C81.09613.49182.77132.55732.16602.74921.51922.17752.16312.17441.52271.09593.2936
H92.53544.93924.54674.29003.09692.88792.85012.17751.76491.76811.09223.07375.3061
H102.49985.60754.88034.71373.76234.23203.49332.16311.76491.76391.09292.48395.2204
H113.08204.91094.76384.21852.58153.69652.82622.17441.76811.76391.09452.51134.6699
C122.16604.71454.23423.92062.75223.26602.55561.52271.09221.09291.09452.15254.6095
H131.75663.74132.96812.71752.53783.69912.11601.09593.07372.48392.51132.15252.7949
Cl143.73872.35442.36751.80332.90724.33442.74273.29365.30615.22044.66994.60952.7949

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 108.707 H1 C8 C12 110.545
H1 C8 H13 106.530 H2 C4 H3 109.569
H2 C4 C7 111.074 H2 C4 Cl14 106.403
H3 C4 C7 111.352 H3 C4 Cl14 107.247
C4 C7 H5 109.702 C4 C7 Cl6 105.594
C4 C7 C8 114.656 H5 C7 Cl6 104.866
H5 C7 C8 111.052 Cl6 C7 C8 110.389
C7 C4 Cl14 111.006 C7 C8 C12 114.308
C7 C8 H13 106.912 C8 C12 H9 111.703
C8 C12 H10 110.504 C8 C12 H11 111.317
H9 C12 H10 107.743 H9 C12 H11 107.908
H10 C12 H11 107.489 C12 C8 H13 109.496
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.237      
2 H 0.302      
3 H 0.284      
4 C -0.489      
5 H 0.290      
6 Cl -0.076      
7 C -0.362      
8 C -0.415      
9 H 0.248      
10 H 0.231      
11 H 0.223      
12 C -0.652      
13 H 0.257      
14 Cl -0.079      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.371 0.754 0.297 0.891
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -58.467 3.454 -0.218
y 3.454 -51.549 -0.206
z -0.218 -0.206 -51.070
Traceless
 xyz
x -7.158 3.454 -0.218
y 3.454 3.220 -0.206
z -0.218 -0.206 3.938
Polar
3z2-r27.875
x2-y2-6.919
xy3.454
xz-0.218
yz-0.206


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> 323.477
(<r2>)1/2 17.985