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

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
1 2 no C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3095.264734
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-3094.987682
Nuclear repulsion energy280.854588
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 MP2=FULL/3-21G
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' 3185 3041 5.13 7.64 0.13 0.23
2 A' 3175 3032 0.33 126.02 0.11 0.19
3 A' 1574 1503 7.48 7.60 0.75 0.86
4 A' 1569 1498 5.22 17.00 0.75 0.86
5 A' 1367 1305 0.13 36.36 0.45 0.62
6 A' 1291 1232 40.95 0.02 0.54 0.70
7 A' 1057 1009 1.39 24.88 0.66 0.79
8 A' 700 668 6.03 75.43 0.32 0.49
9 A' 638 609 58.45 0.43 0.49 0.66
10 A' 239 228 0.93 8.34 0.39 0.56
11 A' 192 183 7.67 0.09 0.47 0.64
12 A" 3265 3118 1.64 4.71 0.75 0.86
13 A" 3242 3095 0.10 86.21 0.75 0.86
14 A" 1368 1306 0.02 12.55 0.75 0.86
15 A" 1171 1118 1.29 0.05 0.75 0.86
16 A" 977 933 0.11 16.92 0.75 0.86
17 A" 791 755 6.02 0.07 0.75 0.86
18 A" 111 106 6.37 0.00 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12955.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9548) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12369.4 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 MP2=FULL/3-21G
ABC
0.93720 0.03077 0.03013

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/3-21G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.641 0.000
C2 1.235 -0.240 0.000
Br3 -1.630 -0.531 0.000
Cl4 2.770 0.904 0.000
H5 -0.052 1.258 0.894
H6 -0.052 1.258 -0.894
H7 1.322 -0.846 0.899
H8 1.322 -0.846 -0.899

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51732.00772.78301.08771.08772.18292.1829
C21.51732.87971.91502.16842.16841.08701.0870
Br32.00772.87974.62862.54762.54763.10153.1015
Cl42.78301.91504.62862.98212.98212.44292.4429
H51.08772.16842.54762.98211.78832.51273.0867
H61.08772.16842.54762.98211.78833.08672.5127
H72.18291.08703.10152.44292.51273.08671.7973
H82.18291.08703.10152.44293.08672.51271.7973

picture of 1-bromo-2-chloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl4 107.790 C1 C2 H7 112.856
C1 C2 H8 112.856 C2 C1 Br3 108.764
C2 C1 Cl4 40.936 C2 C1 H6 111.632
Br3 C1 H5 106.993 Br3 C1 H6 106.993
Cl4 C2 H7 105.594 Cl4 C2 H8 105.594
H5 C1 H6 110.590 H7 C2 H8 111.532
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3095.261076
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-3094.983356
Nuclear repulsion energy297.258738
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 MP2=FULL/3-21G
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 3241 3095 1.15 39.55 0.74 0.85
2 A 3221 3076 0.36 80.52 0.75 0.86
3 A 3162 3019 7.55 132.51 0.07 0.13
4 A 3149 3006 4.12 81.32 0.26 0.42
5 A 1559 1488 8.75 17.91 0.74 0.85
6 A 1550 1480 5.81 14.33 0.74 0.85
7 A 1385 1323 18.10 5.49 0.61 0.76
8 A 1363 1301 45.37 1.53 0.75 0.86
9 A 1245 1188 1.49 25.94 0.75 0.86
10 A 1191 1137 1.17 10.41 0.75 0.86
11 A 1048 1001 2.40 4.25 0.73 0.84
12 A 946 903 8.11 12.66 0.55 0.71
13 A 878 839 21.05 2.73 0.62 0.77
14 A 625 597 18.43 18.69 0.59 0.74
15 A 574 548 7.49 17.16 0.16 0.27
16 A 382 365 6.74 4.49 0.75 0.86
17 A 244 233 1.31 1.78 0.44 0.62
18 A 97 92 0.81 2.74 0.74 0.85

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12928.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9548) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12344.2 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 MP2=FULL/3-21G
ABC
0.27353 0.04733 0.04214

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/3-21G

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.007 1.133 -0.404
C2 1.274 0.974 0.418
Br3 -1.381 -0.236 0.037
Cl4 2.225 -0.599 -0.084
H5 -0.447 2.101 -0.186
H6 0.212 1.047 -1.470
H7 1.969 1.791 0.225
H8 1.075 0.868 1.482

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51841.99932.83241.09151.08842.16252.1834
C21.51842.94241.90542.14462.16711.08991.0875
Br31.99932.94243.62632.52702.54043.92003.0558
Cl42.83241.90543.62633.80062.94672.42352.4343
H51.09152.14462.52703.80061.78692.47052.5734
H61.08842.16712.54042.94671.78692.55203.0804
H72.16251.08993.92002.42352.47052.55201.7974
H82.18341.08753.05582.43432.57343.08041.7974

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 111.130 C1 C2 H7 110.941
C1 C2 H8 112.789 C2 C1 Br3 112.822
C2 C1 Cl4 38.867 C2 C1 H6 111.403
Br3 C1 H5 105.924 Br3 C1 H6 106.992
Cl4 C2 H7 104.714 Cl4 C2 H8 105.568
H5 C1 H6 110.111 H7 C2 H8 111.276
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability