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

using model chemistry: BLYP/3-21G

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 BLYP/3-21G
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at BLYP/3-21G
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/3-21G
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at BLYP/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-234.404281
Energy at 298.15K-234.417500
Nuclear repulsion energy250.732811
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 BLYP/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' 3070 3053 62.53      
2 A' 3042 3025 14.65      
3 A' 3025 3008 43.52      
4 A' 3019 3002 19.59      
5 A' 3010 2994 19.68      
6 A' 2997 2981 10.35      
7 A' 2959 2943 30.17      
8 A' 2954 2937 25.92      
9 A' 1532 1523 3.56      
10 A' 1521 1513 4.46      
11 A' 1512 1504 1.25      
12 A' 1496 1487 1.06      
13 A' 1426 1418 1.26      
14 A' 1408 1400 7.90      
15 A' 1292 1285 5.67      
16 A' 1252 1245 10.12      
17 A' 1212 1206 1.56      
18 A' 1178 1172 0.95      
19 A' 985 979 0.71      
20 A' 963 958 0.22      
21 A' 921 916 0.27      
22 A' 872 867 0.52      
23 A' 843 838 0.40      
24 A' 683 679 2.02      
25 A' 589 586 0.77      
26 A' 378 376 0.21      
27 A' 336 334 0.08      
28 A' 116 115 0.01      
29 A" 3050 3033 8.30      
30 A" 3015 2999 57.54      
31 A" 3008 2992 2.65      
32 A" 2993 2976 57.10      
33 A" 1536 1528 6.55      
34 A" 1515 1507 0.06      
35 A" 1490 1482 3.31      
36 A" 1254 1247 0.36      
37 A" 1240 1233 0.00      
38 A" 1206 1199 0.58      
39 A" 1156 1150 5.82      
40 A" 1087 1081 0.24      
41 A" 999 993 0.00      
42 A" 879 874 1.09      
43 A" 832 827 0.02      
44 A" 773 769 0.20      
45 A" 373 371 0.34      
46 A" 300 298 0.01      
47 A" 265 263 0.02      
48 A" 229 227 0.07      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 35893.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9945) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 35696.2 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 BLYP/3-21G
ABC
0.15989 0.09943 0.09126

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.088 0.422 0.000
C2 0.315 -1.779 0.000
C3 -0.088 -0.723 1.113
C4 -0.088 -0.723 -1.113
C5 1.245 1.209 0.000
C6 -1.306 1.369 0.000
H7 1.395 -1.984 0.000
H8 -0.244 -2.725 0.000
H9 0.614 -0.587 1.949
H10 0.614 -0.587 -1.949
H11 -1.104 -0.906 1.498
H12 -1.104 -0.906 -1.498
H13 2.108 0.522 0.000
H14 -2.248 0.793 0.000
H15 1.313 1.852 -0.896
H16 1.313 1.852 0.896
H17 -1.294 2.017 0.895
H18 -1.294 2.017 -0.895

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C12.23751.59651.59651.54871.54302.82613.15072.30392.30392.24442.24442.19892.19162.19392.19392.19092.1909
C22.23751.58601.58603.13003.54091.09991.09882.30412.30412.24022.24022.91783.63143.87113.87114.21894.2189
C31.59651.58602.22542.59822.66432.24232.29571.10023.14391.10142.80702.75942.86423.55402.94003.00163.6046
C41.59651.58602.22542.59822.66432.24232.29573.14391.10022.80701.10142.75942.86422.94003.55403.60463.0016
C51.54873.13002.59822.59822.55653.19654.20702.72452.72453.49793.49791.10333.51781.10461.10462.81112.8111
C61.54303.54092.66432.66432.55654.30574.22953.36303.36302.73112.73113.51811.10352.81062.81061.10501.1050
H72.82611.09992.24232.24233.19654.30571.79972.52192.52193.10673.10672.60524.58123.93973.93974.90294.9029
H83.15071.09882.29572.29574.20704.22951.79973.01773.01772.50842.50844.01014.04924.91734.91734.93854.9385
H92.30392.30411.10023.14392.72453.36302.52193.01773.89761.80423.86412.69483.72743.81182.74713.39564.3020
H102.30392.30413.14391.10022.72453.36302.52193.01773.89763.86411.80422.69483.72742.74713.81184.30203.3956
H112.24442.24021.10142.80703.49792.73113.10672.50841.80423.86412.99563.82112.53784.37933.71642.99023.7820
H122.24442.24022.80701.10143.49792.73113.10672.50843.86411.80422.99563.82112.53783.71644.37933.78202.9902
H132.19892.91782.75942.75941.10333.51812.60524.01012.69482.69483.82113.82114.36491.78971.78973.82273.8227
H142.19163.63142.86422.86423.51781.10354.58124.04923.72743.72742.53782.53784.36493.82193.82191.79071.7907
H152.19393.87113.55402.94001.10462.81063.93974.91733.81182.74714.37933.71641.78973.82191.79163.16782.6130
H162.19393.87112.94003.55401.10462.81063.93974.91732.74713.81183.71644.37931.78973.82191.79162.61303.1678
H172.19094.21893.00163.60462.81111.10504.90294.93853.39564.30202.99023.78203.82271.79073.16782.61301.7900
H182.19094.21893.60463.00162.81111.10504.90294.93854.30203.39563.78202.99023.82271.79072.61303.16781.7900

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 89.342 C1 C3 H9 116.154
C1 C3 H11 111.259 C1 C4 C2 89.342
C1 C4 H10 116.154 C1 C4 H12 111.259
C1 C5 H13 110.909 C1 C5 H15 110.435
C1 C5 H16 110.435 C1 C6 H14 110.710
C1 C6 H17 110.569 C1 C6 H18 110.569
C2 C3 H9 116.971 C2 C3 H11 111.666
C2 C4 H10 116.971 C2 C4 H12 111.666
C3 C1 C4 88.365 C3 C1 C5 111.391
C3 C1 C6 116.117 C3 C2 C4 89.103
C3 C2 H7 111.924 C3 C2 H8 116.351
C4 C1 C5 111.391 C4 C1 C6 116.117
C4 C2 H7 111.924 C4 C2 H8 116.351
C5 C1 C6 111.561 H7 C2 H8 109.877
H9 C3 H11 110.070 H10 C4 H12 110.070
H13 C5 H15 108.299 H13 C5 H16 108.299
H14 C6 H17 108.357 H14 C6 H18 108.357
H15 C5 H16 108.382 H17 C6 H18 108.193
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.065      
2 C -0.354      
3 C -0.312      
4 C -0.312      
5 C -0.490      
6 C -0.506      
7 H 0.177      
8 H 0.168      
9 H 0.163      
10 H 0.163      
11 H 0.173      
12 H 0.173      
13 H 0.172      
14 H 0.168      
15 H 0.170      
16 H 0.170      
17 H 0.171      
18 H 0.171      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.013 0.053 0.000 0.055
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -39.595 0.214 0.000
y 0.214 -40.445 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -40.284
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.769 0.214 0.000
y 0.214 -0.505 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.264
Polar
3z2-r2-0.529
x2-y20.849
xy0.214
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.600 -0.080 0.000
y -0.080 9.379 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.456


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 172.913
(<r2>)1/2 13.150