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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2CH2CH3 (Butane)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes Anti 1Ag
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-158.365219
Energy at 298.15K-158.375874
HF Energy-158.109921
Nuclear repulsion energy130.895366
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 B2PLYP=FULL/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
Au 124 124 0.01      
Au 223 223 0.00      
Bu 259 259 0.02      
Bg 261 261 0.00      
Ag 428 428 0.00      
Au 741 741 2.89      
Bg 817 817 0.00      
Ag 849 849 0.00      
Au 968 968 0.71      
Bu 986 986 5.19      
Bu 1029 1029 0.01      
Ag 1078 1078 0.00      
Ag 1179 1179 0.00      
Bg 1219 1219 0.00      
Au 1299 1299 0.23      
Bu 1333 1333 2.50      
Bg 1343 1343 0.00      
Ag 1403 1403 0.00      
Ag 1423 1423 0.00      
Bu 1425 1425 4.86      
Ag 1502 1502 0.00      
Bu 1507 1507 1.82      
Bg 1515 1515 0.00      
Au 1516 1516 14.61      
Ag 1520 1520 0.00      
Bu 1527 1527 9.19      
Ag 3026 3026 0.00      
Bu 3034 3034 44.24      
Bu 3044 3044 77.77      
Ag 3044 3044 0.00      
Bg 3050 3050 0.00      
Au 3073 3073 20.15      
Bg 3110 3110 0.00      
Au 3113 3113 103.40      
Ag 3115 3115 0.00      
Bu 3116 3116 73.86      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29098.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29098.2 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 B2PLYP=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
0.78734 0.12159 0.11417

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.421 0.636 0.000
C2 0.421 -0.636 0.000
C3 0.421 1.908 0.000
C4 -0.421 -1.908 0.000
H5 -1.077 0.631 0.874
H6 -1.077 0.631 -0.874
H7 1.077 -0.631 0.874
H8 1.077 -0.631 -0.874
H9 -0.202 2.801 0.000
H10 1.064 1.951 0.880
H11 1.064 1.951 -0.880
H12 0.202 -2.801 0.000
H13 -1.064 -1.951 0.880
H14 -1.064 -1.951 -0.880

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.52591.52522.54391.09281.09282.14832.14832.17622.16942.16943.49342.80692.8069
C21.52592.54391.52522.14832.14831.09281.09283.49342.80692.80692.17622.16942.1694
C31.52522.54393.90722.15382.15382.76402.76401.08921.09021.09024.71414.22684.2268
C42.54391.52523.90722.76402.76402.15382.15384.71414.22684.22681.08921.09021.0902
H51.09282.14832.15382.76401.74772.49723.04812.49812.51513.06603.76572.58193.1210
H61.09282.14832.15382.76401.74773.04812.49722.49813.06602.51513.76573.12102.5819
H72.14831.09282.76402.15382.49723.04811.74773.76572.58193.12102.49812.51513.0660
H82.14831.09282.76402.15383.04812.49721.74773.76573.12102.58192.49813.06602.5151
H92.17623.49341.08924.71412.49812.49813.76573.76571.76011.76015.61704.90904.9090
H102.16942.80691.09024.22682.51513.06602.58193.12101.76011.75924.90904.44384.7793
H112.16942.80691.09024.22683.06602.51513.12102.58191.76011.75924.90904.77934.4438
H123.49342.17624.71411.08923.76573.76572.49812.49815.61704.90904.90901.76011.7601
H132.80692.16944.22681.09022.58193.12102.51513.06604.90904.44384.77931.76011.7592
H142.80692.16944.22681.09023.12102.58193.06602.51514.90904.77934.44381.76011.7592

picture of Butane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 112.973 C1 C2 H7 109.122
C1 C2 H8 109.122 C1 C3 H9 111.608
C1 C3 H11 111.004 C1 C3 H12 30.853
C2 C1 C3 112.973 C2 C1 H5 109.122
C2 C1 H6 109.122 C2 C4 H10 17.251
C2 C4 H13 111.004 C2 C4 H14 111.004
C3 C1 H5 109.603 C3 C1 H6 109.603
C4 C2 H7 109.603 C4 C2 H8 109.603
H5 C1 H6 106.190 H7 C2 H8 106.190
H9 C3 H11 107.734 H9 C3 H12 142.460
H10 C4 H13 94.312 H10 C4 H14 114.268
H11 C3 H12 93.836 H13 C4 H14 107.580
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability