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

using model chemistry: MP2/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at MP2/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-613.572372
Energy at 298.15K-613.582373
HF Energy-613.157009
Nuclear repulsion energy229.543520
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 MP2/3-21G
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 3186 3041 19.62      
2 A 3183 3038 13.07      
3 A 3169 3025 15.01      
4 A 3159 3016 17.33      
5 A 3156 3012 5.94      
6 A 3130 2987 2.19      
7 A 3090 2949 15.02      
8 A 3087 2946 14.97      
9 A 3073 2934 10.33      
10 A 1609 1536 6.66      
11 A 1600 1527 8.63      
12 A 1596 1523 4.08      
13 A 1589 1516 7.23      
14 A 1572 1500 1.95      
15 A 1498 1430 5.46      
16 A 1496 1428 10.46      
17 A 1440 1374 0.61      
18 A 1394 1330 5.12      
19 A 1383 1320 9.99      
20 A 1309 1250 23.79      
21 A 1229 1173 11.14      
22 A 1154 1102 2.59      
23 A 1132 1080 1.77      
24 A 1063 1014 11.00      
25 A 1046 998 2.28      
26 A 999 953 7.16      
27 A 862 823 5.99      
28 A 837 799 15.57      
29 A 591 564 20.94      
30 A 468 447 1.21      
31 A 382 365 2.49      
32 A 327 312 1.49      
33 A 265 253 0.19      
34 A 242 231 0.09      
35 A 224 214 1.35      
36 A 124 119 0.29      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27831.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9545) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26564.9 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 MP2/3-21G
ABC
0.14502 0.10127 0.06456

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.299 1.526 -0.014
H2 -1.461 1.501 -1.096
H3 -2.246 1.319 0.491
H4 -0.954 2.527 0.273
C5 -0.234 0.498 0.379
H6 -0.099 0.445 1.461
Cl7 -0.926 -1.243 -0.068
C8 1.106 0.694 -0.340
H9 1.425 1.727 -0.138
H10 0.940 0.601 -1.419
C11 2.210 -0.286 0.122
H12 2.392 -0.176 1.197
H13 1.905 -1.317 -0.078
H14 3.144 -0.084 -0.411

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 Cl7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 H14
C11.09391.09321.09691.53192.18722.79442.56512.73422.80043.95134.24084.28424.7425
H21.09391.77951.78392.16533.08332.97852.79483.04932.58464.26064.78694.50684.9186
H31.09321.77951.78262.17602.51242.93543.50903.74693.78324.75014.92344.95025.6423
H41.09691.78391.78262.15582.54493.78522.82382.54303.18714.23594.39914.80334.9066
C51.53192.16532.17602.15581.09141.92571.53292.12862.14982.57902.83132.84223.5177
H62.18723.08332.51242.54491.09142.42282.18092.55443.06562.76732.58073.08083.7819
Cl72.79442.97852.93543.78521.92572.42282.82003.78832.95003.28353.70732.83234.2459
C82.56512.79483.50902.82381.53292.18092.82001.09961.09601.54712.18482.18012.1833
H92.73423.04933.74692.54302.12862.55443.78831.09961.77332.17642.51783.08202.5115
H102.80042.58463.78323.18712.14983.06562.95001.09601.77332.18503.09122.53132.5191
C113.95134.26064.75014.23592.57902.76733.28351.54712.17642.18501.09581.09291.0949
H124.24084.78694.92344.39912.83132.58073.70732.18482.51783.09121.09581.77851.7775
H134.28424.50684.95024.80332.84223.08082.83232.18013.08202.53131.09291.77851.7795
H144.74254.91865.64234.90663.51773.78194.24592.18332.51152.51911.09491.77751.7795

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 111.879 C1 C5 Cl7 107.295
C1 C5 C8 113.642 H2 C1 H3 108.904
H2 C1 H4 109.025 H2 C1 C5 109.979
H3 C1 H4 108.968 H3 C1 C5 110.874
H4 C1 C5 109.059 C5 C8 H9 106.763
C5 C8 H10 108.581 C5 C8 C11 113.717
H6 C5 Cl7 103.356 H6 C5 C8 111.304
Cl7 C5 C8 108.717 C8 C11 H12 110.345
C8 C11 H13 110.150 C8 C11 H14 110.279
H9 C8 H10 107.738 H9 C8 C11 109.467
H10 C8 C11 110.353 H12 C11 H13 108.700
H12 C11 H14 108.460 H13 C11 H14 108.859
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at MP2/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.519     -0.486
2 H 0.207     0.147
3 H 0.211     0.153
4 H 0.194     0.140
5 C -0.338     0.143
6 H 0.241     0.100
7 Cl -0.081     -0.250
8 C -0.367     -0.015
9 H 0.199     0.048
10 H 0.209     0.063
11 C -0.536     -0.313
12 H 0.180     0.081
13 H 0.214     0.092
14 H 0.187     0.095


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.041 2.430 0.415 2.676
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP 1.047 2.482 0.464 2.733


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -41.048 -1.813 -0.316
y -1.813 -41.766 0.306
z -0.316 0.306 -40.236
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.047 -1.813 -0.316
y -1.813 -1.124 0.306
z -0.316 0.306 1.171
Polar
3z2-r22.342
x2-y20.718
xy-1.813
xz-0.316
yz0.306


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.350 0.632 0.107
y 0.632 8.385 0.355
z 0.107 0.355 5.883


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 187.228
(<r2>)1/2 13.683