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All results from a given calculation for C4H6(CH3)2 (1,1-dimethylcyclobutane)

using model chemistry: B1B95/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes CS 1A'

Conformer 1 (C2V)

Jump to S1C2
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B1B95/6-31G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B1B95/6-31G*
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/6-31G*
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at B1B95/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-235.700814
Energy at 298.15K-235.714229
Nuclear repulsion energy255.800412
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 B1B95/6-31G*
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' 3152 2993 64.60      
2 A' 3132 2973 44.32      
3 A' 3131 2972 24.12      
4 A' 3123 2965 15.26      
5 A' 3096 2939 30.98      
6 A' 3077 2921 8.94      
7 A' 3053 2898 29.57      
8 A' 3049 2895 31.68      
9 A' 1536 1458 1.89      
10 A' 1527 1449 1.66      
11 A' 1517 1440 6.25      
12 A' 1502 1426 0.06      
13 A' 1434 1361 1.42      
14 A' 1421 1349 9.77      
15 A' 1337 1269 6.06      
16 A' 1323 1256 2.73      
17 A' 1247 1184 1.52      
18 A' 1218 1156 0.29      
19 A' 1026 974 0.55      
20 A' 1004 953 0.85      
21 A' 958 910 0.47      
22 A' 939 891 0.39      
23 A' 885 840 0.30      
24 A' 718 682 1.08      
25 A' 602 572 1.58      
26 A' 387 367 0.46      
27 A' 340 323 0.03      
28 A' 176 167 0.01      
29 A" 3130 2971 48.08      
30 A" 3128 2969 14.39      
31 A" 3124 2966 6.98      
32 A" 3072 2917 70.92      
33 A" 1528 1450 6.80      
34 A" 1505 1429 0.11      
35 A" 1496 1420 2.81      
36 A" 1293 1227 0.14      
37 A" 1268 1204 0.32      
38 A" 1234 1172 0.11      
39 A" 1199 1138 2.86      
40 A" 1096 1040 0.05      
41 A" 993 943 0.03      
42 A" 969 920 1.68      
43 A" 895 850 0.05      
44 A" 795 754 0.27      
45 A" 376 357 0.06      
46 A" 294 279 0.02      
47 A" 262 248 0.01      
48 A" 223 212 0.04      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 36894.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9493) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 35023.7 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 B1B95/6-31G*
ABC
0.16729 0.10413 0.09493

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.102 0.402 0.000
C2 0.376 -1.714 0.000
C3 -0.102 -0.719 1.074
C4 -0.102 -0.719 -1.074
C5 1.210 1.176 0.000
C6 -1.289 1.348 0.000
H7 1.463 -1.829 0.000
H8 -0.073 -2.710 0.000
H9 0.530 -0.569 1.955
H10 0.530 -0.569 -1.955
H11 -1.119 -0.946 1.409
H12 -1.119 -0.946 -1.409
H13 2.074 0.503 0.000
H14 -2.234 0.795 0.000
H15 1.287 1.816 -0.886
H16 1.287 1.816 0.886
H17 -1.279 1.995 0.884
H18 -1.279 1.995 -0.884

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C12.16921.55231.55231.52341.51762.72513.11202.27252.27252.19982.19982.17912.16782.17082.17082.16892.1689
C22.16921.54001.54003.00743.48501.09311.09252.27052.27052.19292.19292.79283.61993.75133.75134.15634.1563
C31.55231.54002.14762.54242.61392.19872.26231.09453.09751.09462.69292.71732.82653.49182.89642.96393.5473
C41.55231.54002.14762.54242.61392.19872.26233.09751.09452.69291.09462.71732.82652.89643.49183.54732.9639
C51.52343.00742.54242.54242.50553.01494.09182.70712.70713.45183.45181.09523.46551.09551.09552.76602.7660
C61.51763.48502.61392.61392.50554.20284.23583.28703.28702.69802.69803.46831.09492.76402.76401.09591.0959
H72.72511.09312.19872.19873.01494.20281.77062.50582.50583.07083.07082.41064.53323.75483.75484.78754.7875
H83.11201.09252.26232.26234.09184.23581.77062.96102.96102.48772.48773.86454.11714.80784.80784.93664.9366
H92.27252.27051.09453.09752.70713.28702.50582.96103.90971.77713.76542.71243.64973.78542.72113.31544.2317
H102.27252.27053.09751.09452.70713.28702.50582.96103.90973.76541.77712.71243.64972.72113.78544.23173.3154
H112.19982.19291.09462.69293.45182.69803.07082.48771.77713.76542.81873.77962.50244.32263.70042.99223.7335
H122.19982.19292.69291.09463.45182.69803.07082.48773.76541.77712.81873.77962.50243.70044.32263.73352.9922
H132.17912.79282.71732.71731.09523.46832.41063.86452.71242.71243.77963.77964.31861.76881.76883.77563.7756
H142.16783.61992.82652.82653.46551.09494.53324.11713.64973.64972.50242.50244.31863.77153.77151.77051.7705
H152.17083.75133.49182.89641.09552.76403.75484.80783.78542.72114.32263.70041.76883.77151.77123.12232.5722
H162.17083.75132.89643.49181.09552.76403.75484.80782.72113.78543.70044.32261.76883.77151.77122.57223.1223
H172.16894.15632.96393.54732.76601.09594.78754.93663.31544.23172.99223.73353.77561.77053.12232.57221.7687
H182.16894.15633.54732.96392.76601.09594.78754.93664.23173.31543.73352.99223.77561.77052.57223.12231.7687

picture of 1,1-dimethylcyclobutane state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 C2 89.094 C1 C3 H9 117.265
C1 C3 H11 111.242 C1 C4 C2 89.094
C1 C4 H10 117.265 C1 C4 H12 111.242
C1 C5 H13 111.602 C1 C5 H15 110.909
C1 C5 H16 110.909 C1 C6 H14 111.120
C1 C6 H17 111.143 C1 C6 H18 111.143
C2 C3 H9 118.064 C2 C3 H11 111.565
C2 C4 H10 118.064 C2 C4 H12 111.565
C3 C1 C4 87.542 C3 C1 C5 111.504
C3 C1 C6 116.739 C3 C2 C4 88.421
C3 C2 H7 112.126 C3 C2 H8 117.484
C4 C1 C5 111.504 C4 C1 C6 116.739
C4 C2 H7 112.126 C4 C2 H8 117.484
C5 C1 C6 110.953 H7 C2 H8 108.221
H9 C3 H11 108.541 H10 C4 H12 108.541
H13 C5 H15 107.690 H13 C5 H16 107.690
H14 C6 H17 107.836 H14 C6 H18 107.836
H15 C5 H16 107.877 H17 C6 H18 107.601
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.050      
2 C -0.320      
3 C -0.306      
4 C -0.306      
5 C -0.484      
6 C -0.485      
7 H 0.159      
8 H 0.155      
9 H 0.151      
10 H 0.151      
11 H 0.152      
12 H 0.152      
13 H 0.155      
14 H 0.151      
15 H 0.157      
16 H 0.157      
17 H 0.156      
18 H 0.156      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.014 0.024 0.000 0.028
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -39.180 0.316 0.000
y 0.316 -39.895 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -39.713
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.624 0.316 0.000
y 0.316 -0.449 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.175
Polar
3z2-r2-0.350
x2-y20.715
xy0.316
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.869 -0.088 0.000
y -0.088 9.606 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.711


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 166.749
(<r2>)1/2 12.913