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

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/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 PBEPBE/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-617.617516
Energy at 298.15K-617.627259
Nuclear repulsion energy231.909356
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 PBEPBE/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 3088 3043 16.48      
2 A 3079 3035 19.08      
3 A 3064 3020 26.33      
4 A 3061 3017 25.10      
5 A 3024 2981 19.53      
6 A 3007 2964 0.68      
7 A 2989 2947 19.84      
8 A 2988 2946 22.93      
9 A 2964 2922 19.54      
10 A 1489 1467 6.66      
11 A 1479 1458 10.57      
12 A 1477 1456 0.67      
13 A 1467 1446 7.23      
14 A 1451 1431 0.71      
15 A 1391 1371 7.20      
16 A 1386 1367 5.23      
17 A 1364 1345 0.43      
18 A 1297 1279 16.14      
19 A 1290 1272 5.84      
20 A 1237 1220 15.17      
21 A 1155 1139 8.62      
22 A 1111 1095 3.14      
23 A 1073 1057 3.68      
24 A 1027 1013 2.04      
25 A 983 969 11.43      
26 A 953 940 7.97      
27 A 837 825 8.92      
28 A 781 770 13.02      
29 A 596 587 25.37      
30 A 450 444 1.39      
31 A 379 374 2.76      
32 A 317 313 1.51      
33 A 248 245 0.20      
34 A 228 225 0.07      
35 A 211 208 1.34      
36 A 116 114 0.19      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26528.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9857) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26149.6 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 PBEPBE/6-31G*
ABC
0.15057 0.10238 0.06593

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.334 1.472 -0.011
H2 -1.503 1.485 -1.101
H3 -2.291 1.250 0.487
H4 -1.004 2.479 0.301
C5 -0.265 0.449 0.360
H6 -0.133 0.410 1.455
Cl7 -0.885 -1.232 -0.070
C8 1.081 0.702 -0.321
H9 1.355 1.751 -0.090
H10 0.939 0.651 -1.417
C11 2.211 -0.233 0.116
H12 2.383 -0.170 1.205
H13 1.974 -1.281 -0.129
H14 3.155 0.031 -0.389

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 Cl7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 H14
C11.10291.10121.10511.52442.17212.74102.55362.70442.79513.93574.24154.30534.7296
H21.10291.78771.78992.17633.09242.97062.81023.04292.59894.26924.81224.54814.9312
H31.10121.78771.78902.18162.51012.90633.51063.72503.79614.75474.93774.99795.6492
H41.10511.78991.78902.16072.52363.73112.80952.49943.17284.21034.39394.81604.8749
C51.52442.17632.18162.16071.10381.84201.53032.12672.15562.58072.84862.87233.5268
H62.17213.09242.51012.52361.10382.36332.17112.52933.07442.77512.59403.13193.7888
Cl72.74102.97062.90633.73111.84202.36332.76893.72992.94663.25843.66482.86014.2450
C82.55362.81023.51062.80951.53032.17112.76891.10851.10591.53062.18782.18342.1808
H92.70443.04293.72502.49942.12672.52933.72991.10851.77312.17062.53493.09492.5073
H102.79512.59893.79613.17282.15563.07442.94661.10591.77312.17983.10452.54272.5209
C113.93574.26924.75474.21032.58072.77513.25841.53062.17062.17981.10461.10221.1029
H124.24154.81224.93774.39392.84862.59403.66482.18782.53493.10451.10461.78371.7830
H134.30534.54814.99794.81602.87233.13192.86012.18343.09492.54271.10221.78371.7849
H144.72964.93125.64924.87493.52683.78884.24502.18082.50732.52091.10291.78301.7849

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 110.443 C1 C5 Cl7 108.654
C1 C5 C8 113.432 H2 C1 H3 108.407
H2 C1 H4 108.321 H2 C1 C5 110.835
H3 C1 H4 108.358 H3 C1 C5 111.362
H4 C1 C5 109.472 C5 C8 H9 106.307
C5 C8 H10 108.639 C5 C8 C11 114.946
H6 C5 Cl7 103.860 H6 C5 C8 109.967
Cl7 C5 C8 110.046 C8 C11 H12 111.218
C8 C11 H13 111.017 C8 C11 H14 110.768
H9 C8 H10 106.392 H9 C8 C11 109.637
H10 C8 C11 110.504 H12 C11 H13 107.859
H12 C11 H14 107.747 H13 C11 H14 108.091
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.472      
2 H 0.179      
3 H 0.182      
4 H 0.166      
5 C -0.227      
6 H 0.194      
7 Cl -0.094      
8 C -0.272      
9 H 0.159      
10 H 0.169      
11 C -0.487      
12 H 0.157      
13 H 0.185      
14 H 0.162      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.840 2.068 0.360 2.261
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -39.451 -1.339 -0.305
y -1.339 -39.959 0.317
z -0.305 0.317 -38.903
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.020 -1.339 -0.305
y -1.339 -0.782 0.317
z -0.305 0.317 0.802
Polar
3z2-r21.604
x2-y20.507
xy-1.339
xz-0.305
yz0.317


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.581 0.294 0.037
y 0.294 8.928 0.192
z 0.037 0.192 6.726


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 183.541
(<r2>)1/2 13.548