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All results from a given calculation for C4H6(CH3)2 (1,1-dimethylcyclobutane)

using model chemistry: HF/CEP-121G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes CS 1A'

Conformer 1 (C2V)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at HF/CEP-121G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HF/CEP-121G*
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/CEP-121G*
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at HF/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-39.902199
Energy at 298.15K-39.915996
Nuclear repulsion energy142.407942
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/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 A' 3264 2949 153.49      
2 A' 3238 2925 74.02      
3 A' 3235 2922 69.84      
4 A' 3228 2916 11.83      
5 A' 3213 2902 27.66      
6 A' 3192 2884 31.38      
7 A' 3168 2862 46.03      
8 A' 3160 2855 41.56      
9 A' 1651 1491 0.84      
10 A' 1633 1476 2.09      
11 A' 1622 1465 4.05      
12 A' 1611 1456 0.07      
13 A' 1552 1402 0.59      
14 A' 1541 1392 5.31      
15 A' 1450 1310 2.50      
16 A' 1414 1277 1.33      
17 A' 1336 1207 3.14      
18 A' 1307 1181 0.75      
19 A' 1081 977 0.09      
20 A' 1056 954 0.40      
21 A' 1020 921 0.18      
22 A' 985 890 0.24      
23 A' 932 842 0.31      
24 A' 754 681 0.45      
25 A' 645 583 0.62      
26 A' 415 375 0.47      
27 A' 367 331 0.04      
28 A' 146 132 0.00      
29 A" 3239 2926 39.85      
30 A" 3232 2919 90.94      
31 A" 3221 2910 9.38      
32 A" 3189 2881 120.58      
33 A" 1639 1481 5.24      
34 A" 1616 1460 0.10      
35 A" 1611 1456 2.05      
36 A" 1405 1269 0.01      
37 A" 1374 1241 0.34      
38 A" 1330 1202 0.01      
39 A" 1298 1172 0.86      
40 A" 1177 1064 0.03      
41 A" 1065 962 0.00      
42 A" 1003 906 2.29      
43 A" 953 861 0.24      
44 A" 843 762 0.00      
45 A" 410 371 0.00      
46 A" 319 288 0.01      
47 A" 288 260 0.00      
48 A" 238 215 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 38832.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9034) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 35080.9 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/CEP-121G*
ABC
0.16510 0.10235 0.09353

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.089 0.403 0.000
C2 0.329 -1.747 0.000
C3 -0.089 -0.718 1.086
C4 -0.089 -0.718 -1.086
C5 1.223 1.202 0.000
C6 -1.294 1.350 0.000
H7 1.398 -1.940 0.000
H8 -0.188 -2.701 0.000
H9 0.580 -0.584 1.932
H10 0.580 -0.584 -1.932
H11 -1.088 -0.915 1.468
H12 -1.088 -0.915 -1.468
H13 2.092 0.548 0.000
H14 -2.231 0.796 0.000
H15 1.290 1.839 -0.880
H16 1.290 1.839 0.880
H17 -1.287 1.992 0.880
H18 -1.287 1.992 -0.880

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C12.19051.56101.56101.53631.53202.77583.10632.27102.27102.21182.21182.18662.17722.17692.17692.17582.1758
C22.19051.55331.55333.08123.49631.08601.08582.26892.26892.20382.20382.89363.60853.81543.81544.16764.1676
C31.56101.55332.17182.56682.62802.21032.26331.08753.09451.08752.74962.74622.83873.50842.91282.97053.5560
C41.56101.55332.17182.56682.62802.21032.26333.09451.08752.74961.08752.74622.83872.91283.50843.55602.9705
C51.53633.08122.56682.56682.52143.14714.15062.70872.70873.46123.46121.08813.47761.08891.08892.77512.7751
C61.53203.49632.62802.62802.52144.25114.19953.31463.31462.70712.70713.48021.08812.77312.77311.08941.0894
H72.77581.08602.21032.21033.14714.25111.75922.49832.49833.06403.06402.58314.54503.88243.88244.84264.8426
H83.10631.08582.26332.26334.15064.19951.75922.96762.96762.48122.48123.96954.05054.85564.85564.90044.9004
H92.27102.26891.08753.09452.70873.31462.49832.96763.86451.76313.80222.70213.67993.77992.73563.35184.2466
H102.27102.26893.09451.08752.70873.31462.49832.96763.86453.80221.76312.70213.67992.73563.77994.24663.3518
H112.21182.20381.08752.74963.46122.70713.06402.48121.76313.80222.93653.79642.52804.33113.68622.97323.7425
H122.21182.20382.74961.08753.46122.70713.06402.48123.80221.76312.93653.79642.52803.68624.33113.74252.9732
H132.18662.89362.74622.74621.08813.48022.58313.96952.70212.70213.79643.79644.33041.75731.75733.77953.7795
H142.17723.60852.83872.83873.47761.08814.54504.05053.67993.67992.52802.52804.33043.77583.77581.75911.7591
H152.17693.81543.50842.91281.08892.77313.88244.85563.77992.73564.33113.68621.75733.77581.76073.12452.5816
H162.17693.81542.91283.50841.08892.77313.88244.85562.73563.77993.68624.33111.75733.77581.76072.58163.1245
H172.17584.16762.97053.55602.77511.08944.84264.90043.35184.24662.97323.74253.77951.75913.12452.58161.7595
H182.17584.16763.55602.97052.77511.08944.84264.90044.24663.35183.74252.97323.77951.75912.58163.12451.7595

picture of 1,1-dimethylcyclobutane state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 C2 89.395 C1 C3 H9 116.932
C1 C3 H11 112.014 C1 C4 C2 89.395
C1 C4 H10 116.932 C1 C4 H12 112.014
C1 C5 H13 111.714 C1 C5 H15 110.887
C1 C5 H16 110.887 C1 C6 H14 111.268
C1 C6 H17 111.077 C1 C6 H18 111.077
C2 C3 H9 117.360 C2 C3 H11 111.921
C2 C4 H10 117.360 C2 C4 H12 111.921
C3 C1 C4 88.156 C3 C1 C5 111.928
C3 C1 C6 116.348 C3 C2 C4 88.708
C3 C2 H7 112.539 C3 C2 H8 116.986
C4 C1 C5 111.928 C4 C1 C6 116.348
C4 C2 H7 112.539 C4 C2 H8 116.986
C5 C1 C6 110.524 H7 C2 H8 108.191
H9 C3 H11 108.316 H10 C4 H12 108.316
H13 C5 H15 107.645 H13 C5 H16 107.645
H14 C6 H17 107.772 H14 C6 H18 107.772
H15 C5 H16 107.894 H17 C6 H18 107.710
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/CEP-121G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.392      
2 C -0.340      
3 C -0.433      
4 C -0.433      
5 C -0.593      
6 C -0.564      
7 H 0.157      
8 H 0.170      
9 H 0.171      
10 H 0.171      
11 H 0.165      
12 H 0.165      
13 H 0.168      
14 H 0.164      
15 H 0.161      
16 H 0.161      
17 H 0.159      
18 H 0.159      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.013 0.019 0.000 0.023
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -40.108 0.362 0.000
y 0.362 -41.012 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -40.653
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.724 0.362 0.000
y 0.362 -0.631 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.093
Polar
3z2-r2-0.187
x2-y20.904
xy0.362
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.226 -0.116 0.000
y -0.116 10.091 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.275


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 143.008
(<r2>)1/2 11.959