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

using model chemistry: CID/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at CID/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-616.799561
Energy at 298.15K-616.809698
HF Energy-616.203212
Nuclear repulsion energy234.495430
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 CID/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 A 3264 3015 19.98      
2 A 3260 3011 24.11      
3 A 3246 2998 26.50      
4 A 3237 2990 33.79      
5 A 3220 2974 8.68      
6 A 3199 2955 3.44      
7 A 3168 2926 16.93      
8 A 3164 2923 27.05      
9 A 3153 2912 16.42      
10 A 1602 1480 6.69      
11 A 1594 1472 9.62      
12 A 1591 1470 0.87      
13 A 1584 1464 6.52      
14 A 1576 1456 1.00      
15 A 1519 1403 2.74      
16 A 1515 1400 8.46      
17 A 1491 1377 0.24      
18 A 1415 1307 27.66      
19 A 1405 1298 2.17      
20 A 1353 1250 11.01      
21 A 1257 1161 5.58      
22 A 1201 1109 1.80      
23 A 1172 1082 4.65      
24 A 1102 1018 1.70      
25 A 1071 989 9.03      
26 A 1030 951 5.60      
27 A 909 840 10.66      
28 A 846 781 10.18      
29 A 672 620 23.33      
30 A 485 448 1.30      
31 A 412 381 1.80      
32 A 347 321 1.05      
33 A 270 249 0.17      
34 A 246 227 0.09      
35 A 232 214 0.90      
36 A 120 111 0.23      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28462.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9237) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26290.7 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 CID/6-31G*
ABC
0.15460 0.10405 0.06731

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.325 1.455 -0.007
H2 -1.496 1.465 -1.082
H3 -2.268 1.238 0.489
H4 -0.993 2.446 0.300
C5 -0.267 0.430 0.356
H6 -0.129 0.403 1.434
Cl7 -0.875 -1.215 -0.070
C8 1.067 0.692 -0.326
H9 1.333 1.729 -0.108
H10 0.927 0.625 -1.405
C11 2.198 -0.224 0.119
H12 2.354 -0.157 1.196
H13 1.986 -1.262 -0.126
H14 3.130 0.055 -0.370

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 Cl7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 H14
C11.08841.08711.09011.51692.14802.70812.53042.67402.77753.90464.19294.28464.6833
H21.08841.76481.76812.15633.05422.93142.78143.00362.58474.23584.75854.52494.8877
H31.08711.76481.76672.16192.48302.87583.47583.68273.76454.71374.87944.97255.5919
H41.09011.76811.76672.14372.49143.68192.77652.46753.14804.16464.33364.77554.8123
C51.51692.15632.16192.14371.08741.80471.52092.11282.13722.56142.81432.85873.4936
H62.14803.05422.48302.49141.08742.33172.14772.50503.03812.74582.55683.11183.7414
Cl72.70812.93142.87583.68191.80472.33172.73403.68052.90163.23453.62632.86234.2122
C82.53042.78143.47582.77651.52092.14772.73401.09261.09071.52252.16682.16892.1594
H92.67403.00363.68272.46752.11282.50503.68051.09261.75152.14842.51003.06172.4695
H102.77752.58473.76453.14802.13723.03812.90161.09071.75152.15913.06862.51382.4996
C113.90464.23584.71374.16462.56142.74583.23451.52252.14842.15911.09011.08721.0888
H124.19294.75854.87944.33362.81432.55683.62632.16682.51003.06861.09011.76211.7606
H134.28464.52494.97254.77552.85873.11182.86232.16893.06172.51381.08721.76211.7613
H144.68334.88775.59194.81233.49363.74144.21222.15942.46952.49961.08881.76061.7613

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 110.035 C1 C5 Cl7 108.923
C1 C5 C8 112.808 H2 C1 H3 108.434
H2 C1 H4 108.512 H2 C1 C5 110.640
H3 C1 H4 108.480 H3 C1 C5 111.166
H4 C1 C5 109.539 C5 C8 H9 106.735
C5 C8 H10 108.720 C5 C8 C11 114.629
H6 C5 Cl7 104.722 H6 C5 C8 109.740
Cl7 C5 C8 110.300 C8 C11 H12 110.980
C8 C11 H13 111.328 C8 C11 H14 110.474
H9 C8 H10 106.688 H9 C8 C11 109.379
H10 C8 C11 110.341 H12 C11 H13 108.054
H12 C11 H14 107.803 H13 C11 H14 108.070
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability