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All results from a given calculation for C4H8Cl2 (Butane, 1,3-dichloro-)

using model chemistry: G3B3

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at G3B3
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1077.204221
Energy at 298.15K-1077.195594
Nuclear repulsion energy 
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/6-31G*
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 3180 3054 6.18      
2 A 3151 3026 17.45      
3 A 3128 3004 25.87      
4 A 3115 2991 16.98      
5 A 3106 2983 4.66      
6 A 3095 2972 2.30      
7 A 3060 2938 24.29      
8 A 3053 2932 1.04      
9 A 1527 1466 3.12      
10 A 1522 1461 3.99      
11 A 1517 1457 6.66      
12 A 1506 1446 0.72      
13 A 1441 1384 4.14      
14 A 1414 1358 11.07      
15 A 1364 1310 7.24      
16 A 1342 1289 13.01      
17 A 1301 1250 19.58      
18 A 1288 1237 26.15      
19 A 1193 1145 8.69      
20 A 1137 1091 9.51      
21 A 1123 1078 1.16      
22 A 1074 1031 3.67      
23 A 1032 991 14.24      
24 A 970 932 2.25      
25 A 919 883 7.34      
26 A 791 760 8.33      
27 A 743 713 39.18      
28 A 611 587 35.21      
29 A 440 423 3.43      
30 A 407 391 6.68      
31 A 338 325 4.30      
32 A 255 245 0.42      
33 A 242 232 0.27      
34 A 152 146 2.37      
35 A 118 113 1.33      
36 A 79 76 3.69      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25365.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9603) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24358.8 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/6-31G*
ABC
0.14607 0.03111 0.02673

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -2.182 1.528 -0.104
H2 -2.216 1.556 -1.198
H3 -3.194 1.350 0.270
H4 -1.846 2.508 0.258
C5 -1.222 0.451 0.383
H6 -1.227 0.403 1.476
Cl7 -1.858 -1.197 -0.137
C8 0.205 0.651 -0.134
H9 0.517 1.663 0.153
H10 0.209 0.608 -1.228
C11 1.204 -0.354 0.428
H12 1.237 -0.326 1.520
H13 0.982 -1.371 0.104
Cl14 2.888 0.018 -0.145

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 Cl7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 Cl14
C11.09451.09321.09701.52332.16172.74502.54362.71482.79813.91054.21454.29655.2901
H21.09451.77541.77782.17003.07482.97262.79563.05052.60444.24154.78014.52685.4336
H31.09321.77541.77642.17052.49382.90513.49353.72603.79174.71914.89904.98686.2395
H41.09701.77781.77642.15362.50923.72622.79502.51213.16914.18634.37354.80305.3641
C51.52332.17002.17052.15361.09381.84151.53042.13242.16062.55612.81772.87264.1657
H62.16173.07482.49382.50921.09382.35802.16822.52593.06852.75322.56973.14754.4391
Cl72.74502.97262.90513.72621.84152.35802.76973.72962.95413.22593.61702.85554.8991
C82.54362.79563.49352.79501.53042.16822.76971.09791.09551.52402.17962.17862.7562
H92.71483.05053.72602.51212.13242.52593.72961.09791.76482.14912.51873.07022.9009
H102.79812.60443.79173.16912.16063.06852.95411.09551.76482.15853.07892.50802.9488
C113.91054.24154.71914.18632.55612.75323.22591.52402.14912.15851.09261.08991.8173
H124.21454.78014.89904.37352.81772.56973.61702.17962.51873.07891.09261.77792.3697
H134.29654.52684.98684.80302.87263.14752.85552.17863.07022.50801.08991.77792.3716
Cl145.29015.43366.23955.36414.16574.43914.89912.75622.90092.94881.81732.36972.3716

picture of Butane, 1,3-dichloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.300 C1 C5 Cl7 108.965
C1 C5 C8 112.808 H2 C1 H3 108.491
H2 C1 H4 108.434 H2 C1 C5 110.919
H3 C1 H4 108.409 H3 C1 C5 111.038
H4 C1 C5 109.474 C5 C8 H9 107.309
C5 C8 H10 109.621 C5 C8 C11 113.618
H6 C5 Cl7 103.970 H6 C5 C8 110.315
Cl7 C5 C8 110.110 C8 C11 H12 111.759
C8 C11 H13 111.842 C8 C11 Cl14 110.853
H9 C8 H10 107.146 H9 C8 C11 109.020
H10 C8 C11 109.893 H12 C11 H13 109.101
H12 C11 Cl14 106.374 H13 C11 Cl14 106.637
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.435 -0.282   -0.378
2 H 0.171 0.089   0.119
3 H 0.174 0.093   0.125
4 H 0.159 0.088   0.117
5 C -0.203 0.167   0.094
6 H 0.187 0.055   0.090
7 Cl -0.103 -0.228   -0.208
8 C -0.245 0.008   0.045
9 H 0.169 0.039   0.050
10 H 0.178 0.051   0.059
11 C -0.369 -0.092   -0.217
12 H 0.190 0.099   0.133
13 H 0.218 0.103   0.142
14 Cl -0.090 -0.190   -0.172


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.408 1.784 1.063 2.509
CHELPG -1.412 1.830 1.143 2.579
AIM        
ESP -1.435 1.843 1.136 2.597


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


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> 372.311
(<r2>)1/2 19.295