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

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-618.024515
Energy at 298.15K-618.034429
Nuclear repulsion energy233.752578
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 mPW1PW91/6-31G*
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 3182 3017 17.14      
2 A 3173 3009 20.97      
3 A 3160 2997 23.83      
4 A 3155 2992 29.72      
5 A 3127 2965 14.70      
6 A 3109 2948 1.71      
7 A 3081 2922 15.21      
8 A 3080 2921 29.03      
9 A 3063 2905 18.23      
10 A 1539 1460 7.14      
11 A 1531 1452 11.38      
12 A 1529 1450 0.81      
13 A 1519 1441 7.88      
14 A 1505 1428 0.86      
15 A 1446 1372 6.35      
16 A 1443 1368 7.24      
17 A 1420 1346 0.40      
18 A 1348 1278 19.78      
19 A 1340 1271 4.27      
20 A 1288 1221 13.87      
21 A 1200 1138 7.51      
22 A 1152 1092 2.54      
23 A 1115 1058 4.53      
24 A 1063 1008 2.02      
25 A 1021 969 11.52      
26 A 987 936 7.57      
27 A 870 825 9.87      
28 A 809 767 12.61      
29 A 631 598 24.95      
30 A 464 440 1.35      
31 A 393 373 2.31      
32 A 329 312 1.30      
33 A 256 243 0.19      
34 A 235 223 0.07      
35 A 218 206 1.17      
36 A 117 111 0.21      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27447.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9483) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26028.7 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 mPW1PW91/6-31G*
ABC
0.15326 0.10377 0.06695

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.329 1.458 -0.010
H2 -1.497 1.470 -1.090
H3 -2.277 1.237 0.485
H4 -1.001 2.456 0.301
C5 -0.266 0.439 0.357
H6 -0.133 0.405 1.442
Cl7 -0.875 -1.222 -0.070
C8 1.071 0.697 -0.322
H9 1.339 1.738 -0.096
H10 0.930 0.641 -1.407
C11 2.199 -0.226 0.117
H12 2.366 -0.161 1.197
H13 1.973 -1.267 -0.126
H14 3.134 0.043 -0.382

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 Cl7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 H14
C11.09341.09191.09541.51672.15522.71782.53622.68412.77883.91054.21034.28244.6961
H21.09341.77251.77502.16173.06712.94502.78983.01772.58484.24194.77674.52384.8976
H31.09191.77251.77382.16682.49102.88383.48553.69673.77094.72304.90094.97065.6083
H41.09541.77501.77382.14722.50243.69802.78782.47993.15284.17914.35784.78424.8359
C51.51672.16172.16682.14721.09351.81941.52202.11482.14162.56462.82762.85673.5023
H62.15523.06712.49102.50241.09352.34162.15542.51203.05032.75522.57403.11333.7591
Cl72.71782.94502.88383.69801.81942.34162.74483.69682.91843.23653.63802.84934.2155
C82.53622.78983.48552.78781.52202.15542.74481.09831.09611.52232.17302.17082.1652
H92.68413.01773.69672.47992.11482.51203.69681.09831.75832.15472.51683.07182.4853
H102.77882.58483.77093.15282.14163.05032.91841.09611.75832.16423.08022.52372.5030
C113.91054.24194.72304.17912.56462.75523.23651.52232.15472.16421.09511.09271.0936
H124.21034.77674.90094.35782.82762.57403.63802.17302.51683.08021.09511.76901.7678
H134.28244.52384.97064.78422.85673.11332.84932.17083.07182.52371.09271.76901.7690
H144.69614.89765.60834.83593.50233.75914.21552.16522.48532.50301.09361.76781.7690

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 110.264 C1 C5 Cl7 108.768
C1 C5 C8 113.155 H2 C1 H3 108.405
H2 C1 H4 108.379 H2 C1 C5 110.791
H3 C1 H4 108.382 H3 C1 C5 111.281
H4 C1 C5 109.522 C5 C8 H9 106.501
C5 C8 H10 108.679 C5 C8 C11 114.790
H6 C5 Cl7 104.218 H6 C5 C8 109.911
Cl7 C5 C8 110.142 C8 C11 H12 111.189
C8 C11 H13 111.164 C8 C11 H14 110.663
H9 C8 H10 106.503 H9 C8 C11 109.552
H10 C8 C11 110.430 H12 C11 H13 107.913
H12 C11 H14 107.741 H13 C11 H14 108.028
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.508      
2 H 0.192      
3 H 0.196      
4 H 0.179      
5 C -0.253      
6 H 0.213      
7 Cl -0.093      
8 C -0.309      
9 H 0.175      
10 H 0.185      
11 C -0.522      
12 H 0.170      
13 H 0.198      
14 H 0.176      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.849 2.096 0.373 2.292
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -39.348 -1.344 -0.314
y -1.344 -39.878 0.332
z -0.314 0.332 -38.707
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.055 -1.344 -0.314
y -1.344 -0.851 0.332
z -0.314 0.332 0.906
Polar
3z2-r21.812
x2-y20.530
xy-1.344
xz-0.314
yz0.332


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> 181.075
(<r2>)1/2 13.456