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All results from a given calculation for CH2BrCH2Br (Ethane, 1,2-dibromo-)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/6-31G(2df,p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
1 2 no C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5218.924349
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5218.214424
Nuclear repulsion energy420.896477
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 CCSD(T)/6-31G(2df,p)
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 3131 3131        
2 Ag 1499 1499        
3 Ag 1308 1308        
4 Ag 1076 1076        
5 Ag 711 711        
6 Ag 199 199        
7 Au 3212 3212        
8 Au 1120 1120        
9 Au 759 759        
10 Au 106 106        
11 Bg 3191 3191        
12 Bg 1299 1299        
13 Bg 961 961        
14 Bu 3138 3138        
15 Bu 1498 1498        
16 Bu 1226 1226        
17 Bu 644 644        
18 Bu 191 191        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12634.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12634.6 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 CCSD(T)/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.94465 0.02008 0.01981

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.492 0.578 0.000
C2 -0.492 -0.578 0.000
Br3 -0.492 2.241 0.000
Br4 0.492 -2.241 0.000
H5 1.121 0.565 0.890
H6 1.121 0.565 -0.890
H7 -1.121 -0.565 0.890
H8 -1.121 -0.565 -0.890

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51751.93292.81851.08971.08972.16782.1678
C21.51752.81851.93292.16782.16781.08971.0897
Br31.93292.81854.58872.49102.49103.00973.0097
Br42.81851.93294.58873.00973.00972.49102.4910
H51.08972.16782.49103.00971.77912.51103.0774
H61.08972.16782.49103.00971.77913.07742.5110
H72.16781.08973.00972.49102.51103.07741.7791
H82.16781.08973.00972.49103.07742.51101.7791

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dibromo- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Br4 108.949 C1 C2 H7 111.439
C1 C2 H8 111.439 C2 C1 Br3 108.949
C2 C1 H5 111.439 C2 C1 H6 111.439
Br3 C1 H5 107.713 Br3 C1 H6 107.713
Br4 C2 H7 107.713 Br4 C2 H8 107.713
H5 C1 H6 109.442 H7 C2 H8 109.442
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5218.922489
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5218.211085
Nuclear repulsion energy459.102038
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 CCSD(T)/6-31G(2df,p)
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 3178 3178        
2 A 3118 3118        
3 A 1487 1487        
4 A 1323 1323        
5 A 1205 1205        
6 A 1044 1044        
7 A 931 931        
8 A 594 594        
9 A 233 233        
10 A 88 88        
11 B 3191 3191        
12 B 3110 3110        
13 B 1483 1483        
14 B 1294 1294        
15 B 1136 1136        
16 B 862 862        
17 B 627 627        
18 B 366 366        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12634.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12634.4 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 CCSD(T)/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.24890 0.03252 0.02965

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.307 0.695 1.195
C2 -0.307 -0.695 1.195
Br3 -0.307 1.747 -0.297
Br4 0.307 -1.747 -0.297
H5 0.013 1.226 2.103
H6 1.394 0.647 1.138
H7 -0.013 -1.226 2.103
H8 -1.394 -0.647 1.138

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51931.92662.86211.09221.09012.14852.1674
C21.51932.86211.92662.14852.16741.09221.0901
Br31.92662.86213.54782.47692.48323.83252.9959
Br42.86211.92663.54783.83252.99592.47692.4832
H51.09222.14852.47693.83251.78192.45222.5333
H61.09012.16742.48322.99591.78192.53333.0742
H72.14851.09223.83252.47692.45222.53331.7819
H82.16741.09012.99592.48322.53333.07421.7819

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dibromo- state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Br4 111.775 C1 C2 H7 109.636
C1 C2 H8 111.263 C2 C1 Br3 111.775
C2 C1 H5 109.636 C2 C1 H6 111.263
Br3 C1 H5 107.007 Br3 C1 H6 107.551
Br4 C2 H7 107.007 Br4 C2 H8 107.551
H5 C1 H6 109.485 H7 C2 H8 109.485
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability