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All results from a given calculation for CH2BrCH2Br (Ethane, 1,2-dibromo-)

using model chemistry: MP3/6-311+G(3df,2p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
1 2 no C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at MP3/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5223.561790
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5222.845703
Nuclear repulsion energy418.731152
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 MP3/6-311+G(3df,2p)
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3153 3153 0.00      
2 Ag 1519 1519 0.00      
3 Ag 1325 1325 0.00      
4 Ag 1090 1090 0.00      
5 Ag 714 714 0.00      
6 Ag 197 197 0.00      
7 Au 3235 3235 0.00      
8 Au 1137 1137 2.57      
9 Au 766 766 2.90      
10 Au 105 105 4.25      
11 Bg 3213 3213 0.00      
12 Bg 1314 1314 0.00      
13 Bg 974 974 0.00      
14 Bu 3158 3158 4.99      
15 Bu 1515 1515 7.60      
16 Bu 1244 1244 51.25      
17 Bu 640 640 51.71      
18 Bu 186 186 5.54      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12741.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12741.2 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 MP3/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
0.95248 0.01982 0.01956

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.491 0.574 0.000
C2 -0.491 -0.574 0.000
Br3 -0.491 2.256 0.000
Br4 0.491 -2.256 0.000
H5 1.113 0.573 0.888
H6 1.113 0.573 -0.888
H7 -1.113 -0.573 0.888
H8 -1.113 -0.573 -0.888

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51101.94852.83021.08381.08382.16282.1628
C21.51102.83021.94852.16282.16281.08381.0838
Br31.94852.83024.61852.48892.48893.03003.0300
Br42.83021.94854.61853.03003.03002.48892.4889
H51.08382.16282.48893.03001.77582.50363.0694
H61.08382.16282.48893.03001.77583.06942.5036
H72.16281.08383.03002.48892.50363.06941.7758
H82.16281.08383.03002.48893.06942.50361.7758

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dibromo- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Br4 109.138 C1 C2 H7 111.868
C1 C2 H8 111.868 C2 C1 Br3 109.138
C2 C1 H5 111.868 C2 C1 H6 111.868
Br3 C1 H5 106.841 Br3 C1 H6 106.841
Br4 C2 H7 106.841 Br4 C2 H8 106.841
H5 C1 H6 110.026 H7 C2 H8 110.026
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP3/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5223.558550
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5222.841616
Nuclear repulsion energy452.742545
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 MP3/6-311+G(3df,2p)
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 3197 3197 0.06      
2 A 3139 3139 12.30      
3 A 1501 1501 0.48      
4 A 1341 1341 16.70      
5 A 1225 1225 0.77      
6 A 1063 1063 0.49      
7 A 934 934 5.95      
8 A 588 588 5.54      
9 A 233 233 1.08      
10 A 82 82 0.24      
11 B 3209 3209 0.44      
12 B 3129 3129 1.93      
13 B 1497 1497 11.52      
14 B 1313 1313 57.94      
15 B 1153 1153 1.51      
16 B 873 873 14.21      
17 B 625 625 10.65      
18 B 365 365 4.63      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12733.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12733.0 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 MP3/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
0.25624 0.03086 0.02836

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.312 0.689 1.174
C2 -0.312 -0.689 1.174
Br3 -0.312 1.797 -0.292
Br4 0.312 -1.797 -0.292
H5 0.035 1.212 2.085
H6 1.393 0.640 1.095
H7 -0.035 -1.212 2.085
H8 -1.393 -0.640 1.095

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51251.94102.88561.08651.08442.13632.1631
C21.51252.88561.94102.13632.16311.08651.0844
Br31.94102.88563.64702.47262.48343.84443.0045
Br42.88561.94103.64703.84443.00452.47262.4834
H51.08652.13632.47263.84441.77522.42512.5397
H61.08442.16312.48343.00451.77522.53973.0655
H72.13631.08653.84442.47262.42512.53971.7752
H82.16311.08443.00452.48342.53973.06551.7752

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dibromo- state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Br4 112.761 C1 C2 H7 109.468
C1 C2 H8 111.751 C2 C1 Br3 112.761
C2 C1 H5 109.468 C2 C1 H6 111.751
Br3 C1 H5 106.043 Br3 C1 H6 106.906
Br4 C2 H7 106.043 Br4 C2 H8 106.906
H5 C1 H6 109.716 H7 C2 H8 109.716
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability