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All results from a given calculation for CH2BrCH2Cl (1-bromo-2-chloroethane)

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3109.980284
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-3109.980284
Nuclear repulsion energy304.450898
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 HF/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 3312 3009 2.24 30.78 0.75 0.86
2 A 3291 2990 1.54 67.55 0.75 0.86
3 A 3243 2947 20.77 163.21 0.04 0.07
4 A 3223 2928 9.14 68.79 0.24 0.39
5 A 1603 1456 2.51 4.34 0.70 0.82
6 A 1594 1448 9.50 6.67 0.70 0.83
7 A 1456 1323 26.32 1.13 0.20 0.33
8 A 1414 1285 68.99 5.44 0.36 0.53
9 A 1320 1199 1.22 4.28 0.67 0.80
10 A 1243 1129 0.70 1.13 0.63 0.78
11 A 1115 1013 1.64 1.89 0.57 0.73
12 A 1009 917 10.60 3.50 0.22 0.36
13 A 950 863 19.13 1.36 0.73 0.84
14 A 723 657 31.24 12.36 0.32 0.49
15 A 613 557 19.09 25.01 0.15 0.27
16 A 414 376 9.10 2.00 0.66 0.79
17 A 258 235 1.46 1.25 0.21 0.34
18 A 105 95 0.74 1.07 0.64 0.78

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13442.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9086) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12213.4 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 HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
0.30439 0.04849 0.04366

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.013 1.082 -0.387
C2 1.283 0.885 0.407
Br3 -1.367 -0.222 0.036
Cl4 2.192 -0.565 -0.086
H5 -0.413 2.044 -0.151
H6 0.188 1.011 -1.446
H7 1.935 1.728 0.236
H8 1.083 0.795 1.461

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51031.94502.74841.07801.07592.12142.1545
C21.51032.89511.78132.12822.15561.07961.0766
Br31.94502.89513.57732.46572.47633.83983.0110
Cl42.74841.78133.57733.68772.88962.33002.3397
H51.07802.12822.46573.68771.76252.40072.5288
H61.07592.15562.47632.88961.76252.52933.0492
H72.12141.07963.83982.33002.40072.52931.7595
H82.15451.07663.01102.33972.52883.04921.7595

picture of 1-bromo-2-chloroethane state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl4 112.970 C1 C2 H7 108.854
C1 C2 H8 111.683 C2 C1 Br3 113.234
C2 C1 Cl4 36.636 C2 C1 H6 111.825
Br3 C1 H5 105.701 Br3 C1 H6 106.540
Cl4 C2 H7 106.469 Cl4 C2 H8 107.320
H5 C1 H6 109.827 H7 C2 H8 109.371
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-311+G(3df,2p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.019      
2 C -0.170      
3 Br -0.157      
4 Cl -0.301      
5 H 0.153      
6 H 0.162      
7 H 0.162      
8 H 0.171      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.456 2.890 0.094 2.927
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -48.822 2.757 0.578
y 2.757 -40.914 -0.109
z 0.578 -0.109 -43.571
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.580 2.757 0.578
y 2.757 5.282 -0.109
z 0.578 -0.109 1.297
Polar
3z2-r22.595
x2-y2-7.908
xy2.757
xz0.578
yz-0.109


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.974 0.227 -0.244
y 0.227 8.577 0.026
z -0.244 0.026 7.185


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 223.872
(<r2>)1/2 14.962