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All results from a given calculation for C4H8Cl2 (Butane, 1,2-dichloro-)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1071.764628
Energy at 298.15K-1071.773517
Nuclear repulsion energy351.246022
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 PBEPBE/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 3155 3126 0.72      
2 A 3083 3055 7.43      
3 A 3077 3049 9.34      
4 A 3071 3043 1.47      
5 A 3064 3036 18.36      
6 A 3029 3001 1.76      
7 A 2990 2963 19.09      
8 A 2985 2958 3.13      
9 A 1525 1511 10.45      
10 A 1516 1503 11.21      
11 A 1482 1469 4.88      
12 A 1474 1461 14.65      
13 A 1415 1402 12.29      
14 A 1371 1358 0.70      
15 A 1326 1314 2.39      
16 A 1307 1296 4.22      
17 A 1251 1239 5.97      
18 A 1218 1207 2.13      
19 A 1164 1153 16.85      
20 A 1110 1100 2.92      
21 A 1073 1063 4.08      
22 A 1057 1047 1.27      
23 A 1011 1001 0.11      
24 A 932 923 15.59      
25 A 816 808 0.71      
26 A 806 798 27.43      
27 A 649 643 38.50      
28 A 606 601 63.49      
29 A 460 456 2.07      
30 A 362 359 2.42      
31 A 278 276 0.22      
32 A 240 238 0.35      
33 A 211 209 3.58      
34 A 184 183 6.14      
35 A 114 113 4.61      
36 A 103 102 2.45      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24755.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24530.6 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 PBEPBE/3-21G
ABC
0.09977 0.04139 0.03062

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.730 0.976 1.511
H2 -1.112 -1.822 -0.245
H3 -0.916 -0.970 1.353
C4 -0.956 -0.862 0.261
H5 0.174 0.032 -1.377
Cl6 1.697 -1.320 -0.026
C7 0.234 -0.094 -0.286
C8 0.552 1.206 0.445
H9 2.657 1.322 -0.120
H10 1.950 2.886 0.400
H11 1.558 2.221 -1.215
C12 1.756 1.956 -0.161
H13 -0.360 1.831 0.380
Cl14 -2.532 0.161 -0.106

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 H2 H3 C4 H5 Cl6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 C12 H13 Cl14
H13.78312.55402.79043.08992.92802.15001.10562.54772.52403.10932.19261.78843.7310
H23.78311.82131.09652.52472.86182.19143.52384.90975.65384.94224.74463.78182.4426
H32.55401.82131.09783.10552.97462.18532.77764.49234.89824.78524.24153.01662.4531
C42.79041.09651.09782.18162.70721.51842.56624.23844.74514.24353.93382.76071.9141
H53.08992.52473.10552.18162.44411.10012.20053.06783.80322.59592.77282.57132.9922
Cl62.92802.86182.97462.70722.44411.92682.81322.81254.23563.73853.28003.78504.4810
C72.15002.19142.18531.51841.10011.92681.52462.81083.50662.82422.55622.12152.7831
C81.10563.52382.77762.56622.20052.81321.52462.18192.18632.19011.54201.10773.3025
H92.54774.90974.49234.23843.06782.81252.81082.18191.79351.79321.10293.10015.3167
H102.52405.65384.89824.74513.80324.23563.50662.18631.79351.78981.10302.54035.2701
H113.10934.94224.78524.24352.59593.73852.82422.19011.79321.78981.10482.52534.7123
C122.19264.74464.24153.93382.77283.28002.55621.54201.10291.10301.10482.18754.6487
H131.78843.78183.01662.76072.57133.78502.12151.10773.10012.54032.52532.18752.7824
Cl143.73102.44262.45311.91412.99224.48102.78313.30255.31675.27014.71234.64872.7824

picture of Butane, 1,2-dichloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 C8 C7 108.608 H1 C8 C12 110.736
H1 C8 H13 107.808 H2 C4 H3 112.201
H2 C4 C7 112.876 H2 C4 Cl14 105.196
H3 C4 C7 112.295 H3 C4 Cl14 105.863
C4 C7 H5 111.855 C4 C7 Cl6 102.944
C4 C7 C8 114.981 H5 C7 Cl6 104.356
H5 C7 C8 112.943 Cl6 C7 C8 108.634
C7 C4 Cl14 107.794 C7 C8 C12 112.935
C7 C8 H13 106.319 C8 C12 H9 110.057
C8 C12 H10 110.394 C8 C12 H11 110.594
H9 C12 H10 108.787 H9 C12 H11 108.631
H10 C12 H11 108.323 C12 C8 H13 110.216
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.229      
2 H 0.289      
3 H 0.282      
4 C -0.529      
5 H 0.284      
6 Cl -0.034      
7 C -0.386      
8 C -0.404      
9 H 0.232      
10 H 0.214      
11 H 0.208      
12 C -0.600      
13 H 0.253      
14 Cl -0.039      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.375 0.740 0.235 0.862
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -60.175 4.330 -0.397
y 4.330 -50.930 -0.182
z -0.397 -0.182 -50.576
Traceless
 xyz
x -9.422 4.330 -0.397
y 4.330 4.445 -0.182
z -0.397 -0.182 4.977
Polar
3z2-r29.953
x2-y2-9.245
xy4.330
xz-0.397
yz-0.182


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 11.743 -1.666 0.325
y -1.666 8.993 -0.199
z 0.325 -0.199 6.306


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 333.925
(<r2>)1/2 18.274