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All results from a given calculation for C4H8Cl2 (1,4-Dichlorobutane)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/CEP-121G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at B3LYP/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-57.287465
Energy at 298.15K-57.296352
Nuclear repulsion energy126.300037
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 B3LYP/CEP-121G*
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 3070 2976 0.00      
2 Ag 3026 2934 0.00      
3 Ag 1501 1455 0.00      
4 Ag 1497 1452 0.00      
5 Ag 1397 1355 0.00      
6 Ag 1295 1255 0.00      
7 Ag 1070 1037 0.00      
8 Ag 1017 985 0.00      
9 Ag 738 715 0.00      
10 Ag 323 313 0.00      
11 Ag 216 209 0.00      
12 Au 3135 3039 52.85      
13 Au 3080 2986 27.21      
14 Au 1316 1276 1.72      
15 Au 1126 1091 2.31      
16 Au 897 870 0.63      
17 Au 740 718 4.12      
18 Au 95 92 1.13      
19 Au 55 54 5.41      
20 Bg 3132 3037 0.00      
21 Bg 3061 2967 0.00      
22 Bg 1329 1289 0.00      
23 Bg 1252 1214 0.00      
24 Bg 1070 1038 0.00      
25 Bg 776 752 0.00      
26 Bg 143 138 0.00      
27 Bu 3071 2977 66.45      
28 Bu 3033 2940 26.07      
29 Bu 1518 1472 6.38      
30 Bu 1494 1449 0.63      
31 Bu 1353 1312 76.16      
32 Bu 1237 1199 18.12      
33 Bu 1015 984 19.46      
34 Bu 717 695 92.07      
35 Bu 406 393 18.11      
36 Bu 99 96 5.22      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25149.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9694) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24380.0 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 B3LYP/CEP-121G*
ABC
0.51539 0.01764 0.01728

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/CEP-121G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Cl1 1.441 -3.159 0.000
Cl2 -1.441 3.159 0.000
C3 -1.433 1.325 0.000
C4 1.433 -1.325 0.000
C5 0.000 0.775 0.000
C6 0.000 -0.775 0.000
H7 -1.988 1.019 0.891
H8 -1.988 1.019 -0.891
H9 1.988 -1.019 -0.891
H10 1.988 -1.019 0.891
H11 0.530 1.156 -0.883
H12 -0.530 -1.156 -0.883
H13 -0.530 -1.156 0.883
H14 0.530 1.156 0.883

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Cl1 Cl2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
Cl16.94385.32531.83424.18942.78545.47785.47782.38182.38184.49762.94542.94544.4976
Cl26.94381.83425.32532.78544.18942.38182.38185.47785.47782.94544.49764.49762.9454
C35.32531.83423.90241.53442.54191.09381.09384.24134.24132.15902.78362.78362.1590
C41.83425.32533.90242.54191.53444.24134.24131.09381.09382.78362.15902.15902.7836
C54.18942.78541.53442.54191.55012.19232.19232.82242.82241.09822.18872.18871.0982
C62.78544.18942.54191.53441.55012.82242.82242.19232.19232.18871.09821.09822.1887
H75.47782.38181.09384.24132.19232.82241.78274.81054.46803.08373.16302.61862.5221
H85.47782.38181.09384.24132.19232.82241.78274.46804.81052.52212.61863.16303.0837
H92.38185.47784.24131.09382.82242.19234.81054.46801.78272.61862.52213.08373.1630
H102.38185.47784.24131.09382.82242.19234.46804.81051.78273.16303.08372.52212.6186
H114.49762.94542.15902.78361.09822.18873.08372.52212.61863.16302.54413.09681.7658
H122.94544.49762.78362.15902.18871.09823.16302.61862.52213.08372.54411.76583.0968
H132.94544.49762.78362.15902.18871.09822.61863.16303.08372.52213.09681.76582.5441
H144.49762.94542.15902.78361.09822.18872.52213.08373.16302.61861.76583.09682.5441

picture of 1,4-Dichlorobutane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl1 C4 C6 111.243 Cl1 C4 H9 106.092
Cl1 C4 H10 106.092 Cl2 C3 C5 111.243
Cl2 C3 H7 106.092 Cl2 C3 H8 106.092
C3 C5 C6 110.993 C3 C5 H11 109.059
C3 C5 H14 109.059 C4 C6 C5 110.993
C4 C6 H12 109.059 C4 C6 H13 109.059
C5 C3 H7 111.961 C5 C3 H8 111.961
C5 C6 H12 110.308 C5 C6 H13 110.308
C6 C4 H9 111.961 C6 C4 H10 111.961
C6 C5 H11 110.308 C6 C5 H14 110.308
H7 C3 H8 109.158 H9 C4 H10 109.158
H11 C5 H14 107.014 H12 C6 H13 107.014
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/CEP-121G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Cl -0.127      
2 Cl -0.127      
3 C -0.335      
4 C -0.335      
5 C -0.280      
6 C -0.280      
7 H 0.199      
8 H 0.199      
9 H 0.199      
10 H 0.199      
11 H 0.172      
12 H 0.172      
13 H 0.172      
14 H 0.172      


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 -50.435 6.340 0.000
y 6.340 -67.182 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -49.309
Traceless
 xyz
x 7.810 6.340 0.000
y 6.340 -17.310 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.499
Polar
3z2-r218.999
x2-y216.747
xy6.340
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.278 -1.818 0.000
y -1.818 14.409 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.891


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 271.504
(<r2>)1/2 16.477