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All results from a given calculation for CH2BrCH2Br (Ethane, 1,2-dibromo-)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)=FULL/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
1 2 no C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5218.451491
Energy at 298.15K-5218.461658
HF Energy-5217.846628
Nuclear repulsion energy415.456224
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/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 Ag 3134 3042        
2 Ag 1530 1486        
3 Ag 1324 1285        
4 Ag 1095 1063        
5 Ag 685 665        
6 Ag 193 188        
7 Au 3217 3123        
8 Au 1122 1090        
9 Au 764 742        
10 Au 104 100        
11 Bg 3198 3104        
12 Bg 1316 1277        
13 Bg 960 932        
14 Bu 3139 3047        
15 Bu 1524 1479        
16 Bu 1235 1199        
17 Bu 606 589        
18 Bu 183 178        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12664.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9707) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12293.6 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 CCSD(T)=FULL/6-31G*
ABC
0.93696 0.01954 0.01928

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.497 0.570 0.000
C2 -0.497 -0.570 0.000
Br3 -0.497 2.273 0.000
Br4 0.497 -2.273 0.000
H5 1.122 0.570 0.896
H6 1.122 0.570 -0.896
H7 -1.122 -0.570 0.896
H8 -1.122 -0.570 -0.896

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51291.97172.84261.09171.09172.17302.1730
C21.51292.84261.97172.17302.17301.09171.0917
Br31.97172.84264.65262.51452.51453.04473.0447
Br42.84261.97174.65263.04473.04472.51452.5145
H51.09172.17302.51453.04471.79132.51593.0884
H61.09172.17302.51453.04471.79133.08842.5159
H72.17301.09173.04472.51452.51593.08841.7913
H82.17301.09173.04472.51453.08842.51591.7913

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dibromo- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Br4 108.606 C1 C2 H7 112.065
C1 C2 H8 112.065 C2 C1 Br3 108.606
C2 C1 H5 112.065 C2 C1 H6 112.065
Br3 C1 H5 106.779 Br3 C1 H6 106.779
Br4 C2 H7 106.779 Br4 C2 H8 106.779
H5 C1 H6 110.250 H7 C2 H8 110.250
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5218.449368
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5217.843190
Nuclear repulsion energy454.787654
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/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 3087        
2 A 3115 3024        
3 A 1515 1470        
4 A 1341 1302        
5 A 1218 1182        
6 A 1055 1025        
7 A 934 906        
8 A 566 549        
9 A 233 226        
10 A 92 89        
11 B 3192 3099        
12 B 3107 3016        
13 B 1507 1463        
14 B 1311 1272        
15 B 1141 1107        
16 B 864 839        
17 B 599 581        
18 B 363 352        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12665.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9707) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12294.2 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 CCSD(T)=FULL/6-31G*
ABC
0.24070 0.03211 0.02919

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.310 0.691 1.221
C2 -0.310 -0.691 1.221
Br3 -0.310 1.759 -0.303
Br4 0.310 -1.759 -0.303
H5 0.013 1.240 2.121
H6 1.399 0.647 1.150
H7 -0.013 -1.240 2.121
H8 -1.399 -0.647 1.150

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51401.96182.88471.09501.09222.15412.1715
C21.51402.88471.96182.15412.17151.09501.0922
Br31.96182.88473.57152.49942.50373.86693.0138
Br42.88471.96183.57153.86693.01382.49942.5037
H51.09502.15412.49943.86691.79312.48002.5488
H61.09222.17152.50373.01381.79312.54883.0829
H72.15411.09503.86692.49942.48002.54881.7931
H82.17151.09223.01382.50372.54883.08291.7931

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dibromo- state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Br4 111.537 C1 C2 H7 110.275
C1 C2 H8 111.841 C2 C1 Br3 111.537
C2 C1 H5 110.275 C2 C1 H6 111.841
Br3 C1 H5 106.212 Br3 C1 H6 106.637
Br4 C2 H7 106.212 Br4 C2 H8 106.637
H5 C1 H6 110.133 H7 C2 H8 110.133
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability