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All results from a given calculation for C2Br4 (tetrabromoethene)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2H 1AG
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-10362.898914
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-10362.898914
Nuclear repulsion energy1484.662869
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 B3PW91/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 1611 1541 12.01      
2 Ag 273 261 78.40      
3 Ag 150 144 78.90      
4 Au 60 57 78.92      
5 B1u 644 616 13.53      
6 B1u 195 186 58.43      
7 B2g 505 483 12.12      
8 B2u 773 739 13.08      
9 B2u 122 117 68.64      
10 B3g 890 851 12.25      
11 B3g 218 208 71.69      
12 B3u 252 241 12.76      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2844.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9567) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2721.7 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 B3PW91/6-31G*
ABC
0.02137 0.01867 0.00997

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.672
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.672
Br3 0.000 1.581 1.681
Br4 0.000 -1.581 1.681
Br5 0.000 -1.581 -1.681
Br6 0.000 1.581 -1.681

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 Br5 Br6
C11.34321.87551.87552.83432.8343
C21.34322.83432.83431.87551.8755
Br31.87552.83433.16154.61503.3619
Br41.87552.83433.16153.36194.6150
Br52.83431.87554.61503.36193.1615
Br62.83431.87553.36194.61503.1615

picture of tetrabromoethene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Br5 122.559 C1 C2 Br6 122.559
C2 C1 Br3 122.559 C2 C1 Br4 122.559
Br3 C1 Br4 114.881 Br5 C2 Br6 114.881
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.015      
2 C -0.015      
3 Br 0.007      
4 Br 0.007      
5 Br 0.007      
6 Br 0.007      


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 -83.939 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -77.274 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -80.511
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.047 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.951 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.096
Polar
3z2-r20.191
x2-y2-6.665
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.037 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 16.065 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 16.598


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 801.166
(<r2>)1/2 28.305