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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHClCH2CH3 (Butane, 2-chloro-)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/CEP-121G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B3LYP/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-42.967504
Energy at 298.15K-42.977272
Nuclear repulsion energy103.958127
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 A 3115 3020 35.69      
2 A 3107 3012 38.58      
3 A 3091 2996 49.89      
4 A 3082 2988 49.00      
5 A 3071 2977 4.98      
6 A 3047 2953 5.88      
7 A 3019 2927 20.04      
8 A 3018 2926 50.20      
9 A 2999 2908 24.84      
10 A 1517 1470 6.26      
11 A 1508 1462 10.86      
12 A 1506 1460 0.47      
13 A 1496 1450 7.61      
14 A 1482 1437 0.85      
15 A 1420 1377 9.26      
16 A 1419 1376 0.32      
17 A 1393 1350 0.34      
18 A 1321 1280 17.09      
19 A 1313 1273 8.17      
20 A 1257 1219 17.70      
21 A 1170 1134 7.53      
22 A 1117 1083 2.44      
23 A 1089 1055 4.44      
24 A 1019 988 1.80      
25 A 998 967 6.85      
26 A 961 931 6.76      
27 A 838 813 9.68      
28 A 785 761 11.88      
29 A 595 577 29.79      
30 A 448 434 1.44      
31 A 377 365 3.21      
32 A 318 309 1.43      
33 A 246 238 0.23      
34 A 227 220 0.09      
35 A 208 202 1.15      
36 A 108 104 0.24      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26842.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9694) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26020.7 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
0.14927 0.10075 0.06507

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.767 -0.844 0.002
H2 1.935 -0.850 -1.081
H3 2.635 -0.384 0.485
H4 1.690 -1.885 0.347
C5 0.475 -0.093 0.351
H6 0.338 -0.051 1.437
Cl7 0.682 1.688 -0.138
C8 -0.776 -0.680 -0.324
H9 -0.788 -1.755 -0.083
H10 -0.658 -0.604 -1.414
C11 -2.109 -0.042 0.117
H12 -2.253 -0.134 1.202
H13 -2.143 1.023 -0.139
H14 -2.955 -0.538 -0.376

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 Cl7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 H14
C11.09651.09511.09961.53382.17502.75762.56922.71362.81873.95954.25514.33454.7465
H21.09651.77801.78082.18063.08772.98342.82023.03812.62634.29454.82394.58504.9503
H31.09511.77801.77962.18352.50932.91453.51873.73113.80844.77084.94735.01975.6581
H41.09961.78081.77962.16442.52613.74362.82572.51813.20264.22864.39854.83524.8897
C51.53382.18062.18352.16441.09571.85841.53842.13192.15932.59542.85872.88803.5344
H62.17503.08772.50932.52611.09572.37102.17712.54613.07072.78042.60313.12923.7902
Cl72.75762.98342.91453.74361.85842.37102.78663.74362.94563.29303.70522.90174.2702
C82.56922.82023.51872.82571.53842.17712.78661.10211.09891.54192.19322.19082.1837
H92.71363.03813.73112.51812.13192.54613.74361.10211.76462.17262.53533.09102.5024
H102.81872.62633.80843.20262.15933.07072.94561.09891.76462.18263.10002.54432.5210
C113.95954.29454.77084.22862.59542.78043.29301.54192.17262.18261.09891.09541.0974
H124.25514.82394.94734.39852.85872.60313.70522.19322.53533.10001.09891.77491.7736
H134.33454.58505.01974.83522.88803.12922.90172.19083.09102.54431.09541.77491.7751
H144.74654.95035.65814.88973.53443.79024.27022.18372.50242.52101.09741.77361.7751

picture of Butane, 2-chloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.506 C1 C5 Cl7 108.387
C1 C5 C8 113.495 H2 C1 H3 108.447
H2 C1 H4 108.370 H2 C1 C5 110.908
H3 C1 H4 108.367 H3 C1 C5 111.217
H4 C1 C5 109.450 C5 C8 H9 106.516
C5 C8 H10 108.778 C5 C8 C11 114.831
H6 C5 Cl7 103.743 H6 C5 C8 110.355
Cl7 C5 C8 109.885 C8 C11 H12 111.190
C8 C11 H13 111.209 C8 C11 H14 110.529
H9 C8 H10 106.594 H9 C8 C11 109.388
H10 C8 C11 110.357 H12 C11 H13 107.967
H12 C11 H14 107.710 H13 C11 H14 108.097
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/CEP-121G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.519      
2 H 0.174      
3 H 0.191      
4 H 0.162      
5 C -0.069      
6 H 0.187      
7 Cl -0.168      
8 C -0.258      
9 H 0.151      
10 H 0.166      
11 C -0.519      
12 H 0.153      
13 H 0.178      
14 H 0.171      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.317 -2.237 0.457 2.305
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -39.122 -1.333 0.534
y -1.333 -41.765 -0.093
z 0.534 -0.093 -38.758
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.139 -1.333 0.534
y -1.333 -2.825 -0.093
z 0.534 -0.093 1.685
Polar
3z2-r23.371
x2-y22.643
xy-1.333
xz0.534
yz-0.093


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.371 0.124 -0.004
y 0.124 9.906 -0.272
z -0.004 -0.272 7.524


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 137.069
(<r2>)1/2 11.708