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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHClCH2CH3 (Butane, 2-chloro-)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/CEP-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B3LYP/CEP-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-42.950761
Energy at 298.15K-42.960486
Nuclear repulsion energy103.673052
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 B3LYP/CEP-31G*
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 3141 3033 46.08      
2 A 3133 3025 46.39      
3 A 3119 3012 51.79      
4 A 3110 3004 53.37      
5 A 3101 2994 3.05      
6 A 3079 2973 4.66      
7 A 3046 2941 24.17      
8 A 3045 2940 49.59      
9 A 3029 2925 28.24      
10 A 1507 1455 7.32      
11 A 1498 1447 11.39      
12 A 1496 1445 1.28      
13 A 1485 1434 7.96      
14 A 1472 1421 1.13      
15 A 1414 1366 1.00      
16 A 1412 1364 8.52      
17 A 1386 1338 0.32      
18 A 1313 1268 20.25      
19 A 1302 1257 6.20      
20 A 1244 1201 19.65      
21 A 1167 1127 8.44      
22 A 1120 1082 2.18      
23 A 1083 1046 4.99      
24 A 1028 993 2.08      
25 A 994 959 11.83      
26 A 959 927 8.83      
27 A 841 813 9.72      
28 A 774 748 16.48      
29 A 594 573 28.47      
30 A 446 431 1.60      
31 A 373 360 2.79      
32 A 316 305 1.35      
33 A 246 237 0.23      
34 A 227 219 0.12      
35 A 209 202 1.13      
36 A 110 106 0.25      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26907.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9657) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25984.4 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 B3LYP/CEP-31G*
ABC
0.14875 0.10035 0.06489

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/CEP-31G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.768 -0.846 0.004
H2 1.933 -0.850 -1.087
H3 2.643 -0.386 0.489
H4 1.686 -1.894 0.349
C5 0.474 -0.092 0.356
H6 0.332 -0.046 1.446
Cl7 0.685 1.689 -0.139
C8 -0.777 -0.681 -0.330
H9 -0.789 -1.762 -0.087
H10 -0.655 -0.601 -1.424
C11 -2.112 -0.041 0.118
H12 -2.249 -0.133 1.211
H13 -2.144 1.030 -0.140
H14 -2.965 -0.540 -0.373

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 Cl7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 H14
C11.10281.10121.10611.53902.18752.76052.57262.71752.82383.96494.25514.34144.7585
H21.10281.78981.79172.18703.10242.98342.81863.03882.62174.29724.82494.58804.9591
H31.10121.78981.79182.19332.52492.92123.52933.74203.81924.78234.95185.03165.6765
H41.10611.79171.79182.17192.54073.75192.82852.51643.20914.23264.39674.84354.8982
C51.53902.18702.19332.17191.10071.86041.54302.13942.16802.59732.85442.89093.5438
H62.18753.10242.52492.54071.10072.37632.18772.55943.08532.78142.59303.13083.7980
Cl72.76052.98342.92123.75191.86042.37632.79083.75232.94743.29883.70832.90464.2829
C82.57262.81863.52932.82851.54302.18772.79081.10791.10411.54662.20002.19802.1931
H92.71753.03883.74202.51642.13942.55943.75231.10791.77572.18062.54373.10382.5126
H102.82382.62173.81923.20912.16803.08532.94741.10411.77572.19403.11472.55412.5382
C113.96494.29724.78234.23262.59732.78143.29881.54662.18062.19401.10521.10211.1036
H124.25514.82494.95184.39672.85442.59303.70832.20002.54373.11471.10521.78581.7857
H134.34144.58805.03164.84352.89093.13082.90462.19803.10382.55411.10211.78581.7868
H144.75854.95915.67654.89823.54383.79804.28292.19312.51262.53821.10361.78571.7868

picture of Butane, 2-chloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.834 C1 C5 Cl7 108.224
C1 C5 C8 113.175 H2 C1 H3 108.596
H2 C1 H4 108.413 H2 C1 C5 110.674
H3 C1 H4 108.530 H3 C1 C5 111.266
H4 C1 C5 109.291 C5 C8 H9 106.465
C5 C8 H10 108.847 C5 C8 C11 114.420
H6 C5 Cl7 103.766 H6 C5 C8 110.574
Cl7 C5 C8 109.820 C8 C11 H12 111.019
C8 C11 H13 111.044 C8 C11 H14 110.568
H9 C8 H10 106.797 H9 C8 C11 109.351
H10 C8 C11 110.614 H12 C11 H13 108.002
H12 C11 H14 107.883 H13 C11 H14 108.203
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/CEP-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.386      
2 H 0.156      
3 H 0.197      
4 H 0.133      
5 C -0.192      
6 H 0.188      
7 Cl -0.204      
8 C -0.198      
9 H 0.115      
10 H 0.155      
11 C -0.430      
12 H 0.132      
13 H 0.160      
14 H 0.173      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.364 -2.423 0.450 2.491
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -38.524 -1.426 0.497
y -1.426 -41.268 -0.199
z 0.497 -0.199 -37.842
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.031 -1.426 0.497
y -1.426 -3.085 -0.199
z 0.497 -0.199 2.054
Polar
3z2-r24.107
x2-y22.744
xy-1.426
xz0.497
yz-0.199


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.407 0.061 -0.092
y 0.061 9.003 -0.383
z -0.092 -0.383 6.392


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 137.059
(<r2>)1/2 11.707