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

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/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 PBEPBE/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1077.117023
Energy at 298.15K-1077.125915
Nuclear repulsion energy356.247105
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 PBEPBE/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 3099 3071 2.90      
2 A 3058 3030 17.46      
3 A 3047 3019 31.61      
4 A 3032 3005 12.25      
5 A 3024 2996 1.15      
6 A 3003 2976 2.17      
7 A 2976 2949 25.71      
8 A 2966 2939 8.70      
9 A 1459 1445 8.90      
10 A 1450 1437 9.11      
11 A 1429 1416 4.41      
12 A 1422 1410 6.20      
13 A 1366 1354 4.87      
14 A 1351 1339 0.40      
15 A 1292 1281 4.56      
16 A 1280 1269 3.10      
17 A 1255 1244 8.80      
18 A 1206 1195 8.91      
19 A 1167 1156 13.08      
20 A 1100 1090 1.47      
21 A 1065 1056 1.79      
22 A 1037 1027 3.96      
23 A 1016 1006 1.01      
24 A 924 916 11.89      
25 A 808 801 4.21      
26 A 790 783 14.23      
27 A 707 701 51.74      
28 A 634 628 49.19      
29 A 449 445 1.93      
30 A 373 369 1.94      
31 A 285 282 0.10      
32 A 235 233 0.32      
33 A 210 208 2.59      
34 A 183 181 3.81      
35 A 111 110 3.56      
36 A 91 90 1.21      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24449.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24227.3 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 PBEPBE/6-311G**
ABC
0.10000 0.04293 0.03148

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.816 0.970 1.516
H2 -1.173 -1.759 -0.188
H3 -0.984 -0.887 1.371
C4 -1.014 -0.781 0.279
H5 0.177 0.023 -1.337
Cl6 1.582 -1.371 -0.035
C7 0.253 -0.118 -0.249
C8 0.634 1.183 0.449
H9 2.742 1.284 -0.120
H10 2.036 2.844 0.360
H11 1.647 2.148 -1.228
C12 1.834 1.902 -0.171
H13 -0.255 1.836 0.403
Cl14 -2.479 0.219 -0.119

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 H2 H3 C4 H5 Cl6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 C12 H13 Cl14
H13.78212.58982.81843.07322.91052.14801.10352.54632.51713.09982.17921.77083.7547
H23.78211.79601.09542.51352.78702.17523.51084.95845.63754.92944.73753.75662.3712
H32.58981.79601.09763.08362.96562.17842.78444.56214.90484.78404.25352.98012.3837
C42.81841.09541.09762.16252.68131.52472.56944.30424.73774.23453.93822.72711.8180
H53.07322.51353.08362.16252.36891.09982.17813.10583.78072.58642.76352.54982.9292
Cl62.91052.78702.96562.68132.36891.83912.76702.89784.25753.71623.28543.72164.3629
C72.14802.17522.17841.52471.09981.83911.52442.85863.50992.83472.56592.12132.7567
C81.10353.51082.78442.56942.17812.76701.52442.18532.17502.18381.52961.10383.3085
H92.54634.95844.56214.30423.10582.89782.85862.18531.77881.78101.09973.09175.3286
H102.51715.63754.90484.73773.78074.25753.50992.17501.77881.77711.09982.50305.2447
H113.09984.92944.78404.23452.58643.71622.83472.18381.78101.77711.10172.52514.6884
C122.17924.73754.25353.93822.76353.28542.56591.52961.09971.09981.10172.16704.6303
H131.77083.75662.98012.72712.54983.72162.12131.10383.09172.50302.52512.16702.7991
Cl143.75472.37122.38371.81802.92924.36292.75673.30855.32865.24474.68844.63032.7991

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 108.584 H1 C8 C12 110.673
H1 C8 H13 106.690 H2 C4 H3 109.966
H2 C4 C7 111.183 H2 C4 Cl14 106.301
H3 C4 C7 111.305 H3 C4 Cl14 107.076
C4 C7 H5 109.907 C4 C7 Cl6 105.328
C4 C7 C8 114.846 H5 C7 Cl6 104.604
H5 C7 C8 111.159 Cl6 C7 C8 110.353
C7 C4 Cl14 110.810 C7 C8 C12 114.317
C7 C8 H13 106.531 C8 C12 H9 111.390
C8 C12 H10 110.558 C8 C12 H11 111.142
H9 C12 H10 107.948 H9 C12 H11 108.002
H10 C12 H11 107.652 C12 C8 H13 109.698
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.145      
2 H 0.213      
3 H 0.197      
4 C -0.289      
5 H 0.212      
6 Cl -0.076      
7 C -0.328      
8 C -0.215      
9 H 0.143      
10 H 0.130      
11 H 0.123      
12 C -0.325      
13 H 0.158      
14 Cl -0.086      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.370 0.757 0.281 0.888
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -58.541 3.410 -0.254
y 3.410 -51.801 -0.188
z -0.254 -0.188 -51.498
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.892 3.410 -0.254
y 3.410 3.218 -0.188
z -0.254 -0.188 3.674
Polar
3z2-r27.347
x2-y2-6.740
xy3.410
xz-0.254
yz-0.188


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 12.834 -1.185 0.202
y -1.185 10.680 -0.185
z 0.202 -0.185 7.766


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 326.854
(<r2>)1/2 18.079