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All results from a given calculation for (CH3)3CC(CH3)3 (tetramethylbutane)

using model chemistry: PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3D 1A1
Energy calculated at PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-315.227748
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-315.227748
Nuclear repulsion energy434.196490
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 PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1g 3055 3004 0.00      
2 A1g 2992 2943 0.00      
3 A1g 1501 1476 0.00      
4 A1g 1417 1394 0.00      
5 A1g 1243 1223 0.00      
6 A1g 863 848 0.00      
7 A1g 629 619 0.00      
8 A1g 370 364 0.00      
9 A1u 3068 3018 0.00      
10 A1u 1481 1457 0.00      
11 A1u 938 923 0.00      
12 A1u 267 262 0.00      
13 A1u 77i 76i 0.00      
14 A2g 3057 3006 0.00      
15 A2g 1449 1425 0.00      
16 A2g 927 911 0.00      
17 A2g 166 164 0.00      
18 A2u 3052 3002 152.43      
19 A2u 2983 2934 40.23      
20 A2u 1503 1478 24.50      
21 A2u 1394 1371 27.16      
22 A2u 1179 1159 32.79      
23 A2u 790 777 4.66      
24 A2u 470 463 0.09      
25 Eg 3069 3018 0.00      
25 Eg 3069 3018 0.00      
26 Eg 3044 2994 0.00      
26 Eg 3044 2994 0.00      
27 Eg 2979 2930 0.00      
27 Eg 2979 2930 0.00      
28 Eg 1503 1478 0.00      
28 Eg 1503 1478 0.00      
29 Eg 1469 1445 0.00      
29 Eg 1469 1445 0.00      
30 Eg 1368 1345 0.00      
30 Eg 1368 1345 0.00      
31 Eg 1240 1220 0.00      
31 Eg 1240 1220 0.00      
32 Eg 1040 1023 0.00      
32 Eg 1040 1023 0.00      
33 Eg 912 897 0.00      
33 Eg 912 897 0.00      
34 Eg 456 449 0.00      
34 Eg 456 449 0.00      
35 Eg 373 367 0.00      
35 Eg 373 367 0.00      
36 Eg 236 232 0.00      
36 Eg 236 232 0.00      
37 Eu 3065 3015 105.40      
37 Eu 3065 3015 105.41      
38 Eu 3047 2997 1.27      
38 Eu 3047 2997 1.27      
39 Eu 2982 2932 48.87      
39 Eu 2982 2932 48.87      
40 Eu 1486 1461 10.06      
40 Eu 1486 1461 10.06      
41 Eu 1464 1440 0.36      
41 Eu 1464 1440 0.36      
42 Eu 1379 1356 11.90      
42 Eu 1379 1356 11.90      
43 Eu 1182 1163 6.42      
43 Eu 1182 1163 6.42      
44 Eu 991 975 0.12      
44 Eu 991 975 0.12      
45 Eu 921 906 1.83      
45 Eu 921 906 1.83      
46 Eu 375 369 0.07      
46 Eu 375 369 0.07      
47 Eu 289 285 0.00      
47 Eu 289 285 0.00      
48 Eu 251 247 0.01      
48 Eu 251 247 0.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 52479.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9835) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 51613.5 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 PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G*
ABC
0.07674 0.05449 0.05449

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

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.797
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.797
C3 0.000 1.440 1.364
C4 -1.247 -0.720 1.364
C5 1.247 -0.720 1.364
C6 0.000 -1.440 -1.364
C7 -1.247 0.720 -1.364
C8 1.247 0.720 -1.364
H9 0.000 1.404 2.468
H10 -0.893 2.010 1.057
H11 0.893 2.010 1.057
H12 -1.216 -0.702 2.468
H13 -1.295 -1.778 1.057
H14 -2.187 -0.232 1.057
H15 1.216 -0.702 2.468
H16 2.187 -0.232 1.057
H17 1.295 -1.778 1.057
H18 0.000 -1.404 -2.468
H19 -0.893 -2.010 -1.057
H20 0.893 -2.010 -1.057
H21 -1.216 0.702 -2.468
H22 -1.295 1.778 -1.057
H23 -2.187 0.232 -1.057
H24 1.216 0.702 -2.468
H25 2.187 0.232 -1.057
H26 1.295 1.778 -1.057

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18 H19 H20 H21 H22 H23 H24 H25 H26
C11.59401.54731.54731.54732.59662.59662.59662.18302.21502.21502.18302.21502.21502.18302.21502.21503.55442.87692.87693.55442.87692.87693.55442.87692.8769
C21.59402.59662.59662.59661.54731.54731.54733.55442.87692.87693.55442.87692.87693.55442.87692.87692.18302.21502.21502.18302.21502.21502.18302.21502.2150
C31.54732.59662.49352.49353.96643.08463.08461.10471.10321.10322.69933.48222.77012.69932.77013.48224.77224.30834.30834.08762.76643.47934.08763.47932.7664
C41.54732.59662.49352.49353.08463.08463.96642.69932.77013.48221.10471.10321.10322.69933.48222.77014.08762.76643.47934.08763.47932.76644.77224.30834.3083
C51.54732.59662.49352.49353.08463.96643.08462.69933.48222.77012.69932.77013.48221.10471.10321.10324.08763.47932.76644.77224.30834.30834.08762.76643.4793
C62.59661.54733.96643.08463.08462.49352.49354.77224.30834.30834.08762.76643.47934.08763.47932.76641.10471.10321.10322.69933.48222.77012.69932.77013.4822
C72.59661.54733.08463.08463.96642.49352.49354.08762.76643.47934.08763.47932.76644.77224.30834.30832.69932.77013.48221.10471.10321.10322.69933.48222.7701
C82.59661.54733.08463.96643.08462.49352.49354.08763.47932.76644.77224.30834.30834.08762.76643.47932.69933.48222.77012.69932.77013.48221.10471.10321.1032
H92.18303.55441.10472.69932.69934.77224.08764.08761.77621.77622.43263.71453.07472.43263.07473.71455.67954.98864.98865.13223.77414.31135.13224.31133.7741
H102.21502.87691.10322.77013.48224.30832.76643.47931.77621.78563.07473.81002.58933.71453.81004.37494.98864.54284.88113.77412.16473.05114.31134.13783.0511
H112.21502.87691.10323.48222.77014.30833.47932.76641.77621.78563.71454.37493.81003.07472.58933.81004.98864.88114.54284.31133.05114.13783.77413.05112.1647
H122.18303.55442.69931.10472.69934.08764.08764.77222.43263.07473.71451.77621.77622.43263.71453.07475.13223.77414.31135.13224.31133.77415.67954.98864.9886
H132.21502.87693.48221.10322.77012.76643.47934.30833.71453.81004.37491.77621.78563.07473.81002.58933.77412.16473.05114.31134.13783.05114.98864.54284.8811
H142.21502.87692.77011.10323.48223.47932.76644.30833.07472.58933.81001.77621.78563.71454.37493.81004.31133.05114.13783.77413.05112.16474.98864.88114.5428
H152.18303.55442.69932.69931.10474.08764.77224.08762.43263.71453.07472.43263.07473.71451.77621.77625.13224.31133.77415.67954.98864.98865.13223.77414.3113
H162.21502.87692.77013.48221.10323.47934.30832.76643.07473.81002.58933.71453.81004.37491.77621.78564.31134.13783.05114.98864.54284.88113.77412.16473.0511
H172.21502.87693.48222.77011.10322.76644.30833.47933.71454.37493.81003.07472.58933.81001.77621.78563.77413.05112.16474.98864.88114.54284.31133.05114.1378
H183.55442.18304.77224.08764.08761.10472.69932.69935.67954.98864.98865.13223.77414.31135.13224.31133.77411.77621.77622.43263.71453.07472.43263.07473.7145
H192.87692.21504.30832.76643.47931.10322.77013.48224.98864.54284.88113.77412.16473.05114.31134.13783.05111.77621.78563.07473.81002.58933.71453.81004.3749
H202.87692.21504.30833.47932.76641.10323.48222.77014.98864.88114.54284.31133.05114.13783.77413.05112.16471.77621.78563.71454.37493.81003.07472.58933.8100
H213.55442.18304.08764.08764.77222.69931.10472.69935.13223.77414.31135.13224.31133.77415.67954.98864.98862.43263.07473.71451.77621.77622.43263.71453.0747
H222.87692.21502.76643.47934.30833.48221.10322.77013.77412.16473.05114.31134.13783.05114.98864.54284.88113.71453.81004.37491.77621.78563.07473.81002.5893
H232.87692.21503.47932.76644.30832.77011.10323.48224.31133.05114.13783.77413.05112.16474.98864.88114.54283.07472.58933.81001.77621.78563.71454.37493.8100
H243.55442.18304.08764.77224.08762.69932.69931.10475.13224.31133.77415.67954.98864.98865.13223.77414.31132.43263.71453.07472.43263.07473.71451.77621.7762
H252.87692.21503.47934.30832.76642.77013.48221.10324.31134.13783.05114.98864.54284.88113.77412.16473.05113.07473.81002.58933.71453.81004.37491.77621.7856
H262.87692.21502.76644.30833.47933.48222.77011.10323.77413.05112.16474.98864.88114.54284.31133.05114.13783.71454.37493.81003.07472.58933.81001.77621.7856

picture of tetramethylbutane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C6 111.497 C1 C2 C7 111.497
C1 C2 C8 111.497 C1 C3 H9 109.672
C1 C3 H10 112.300 C1 C3 H11 112.300
C1 C4 H12 109.672 C1 C4 H13 112.300
C1 C4 H14 112.300 C1 C5 H15 109.672
C1 C5 H16 112.300 C1 C5 H17 112.300
C2 C1 C3 111.497 C2 C1 C4 111.497
C2 C1 C5 111.497 C2 C6 H18 109.672
C2 C6 H19 112.300 C2 C6 H20 112.300
C2 C7 H21 109.672 C2 C7 H22 112.300
C2 C7 H23 112.300 C2 C8 H24 109.672
C2 C8 H25 112.300 C2 C8 H26 112.300
C3 C1 C4 107.372 C3 C1 C5 107.372
C4 C1 C5 107.372 C6 C2 C7 107.372
C6 C2 C8 107.372 C7 C2 C8 107.372
H9 C3 H10 107.125 H9 C3 H11 107.125
H10 C3 H11 108.057 H12 C4 H13 107.125
H12 C4 H14 107.125 H13 C4 H14 108.057
H15 C5 H16 107.125 H15 C5 H17 107.125
H16 C5 H17 108.057 H18 C6 H19 107.125
H18 C6 H20 107.125 H19 C6 H20 108.057
H21 C7 H22 107.125 H21 C7 H23 107.125
H22 C7 H23 108.057 H24 C8 H25 107.125
H24 C8 H26 107.125 H25 C8 H26 108.057
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.099      
2 C 0.099      
3 C -0.491      
4 C -0.491      
5 C -0.491      
6 C -0.491      
7 C -0.491      
8 C -0.491      
9 H 0.149      
10 H 0.155      
11 H 0.155      
12 H 0.149      
13 H 0.155      
14 H 0.155      
15 H 0.149      
16 H 0.155      
17 H 0.155      
18 H 0.149      
19 H 0.155      
20 H 0.155      
21 H 0.149      
22 H 0.155      
23 H 0.155      
24 H 0.149      
25 H 0.155      
26 H 0.155      


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


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -55.026 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -55.026 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -54.648
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.189 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.189 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.378
Polar
3z2-r20.755
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 12.454 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 12.454 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 13.739


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 303.364
(<r2>)1/2 17.417