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

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/6-311G**

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)/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5223.439657
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5222.827606
Nuclear repulsion energy415.830318
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)/6-311G**
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 3113 3003        
2 Ag 1496 1444        
3 Ag 1328 1281        
4 Ag 1079 1041        
5 Ag 693 668        
6 Ag 194 187        
7 Au 3194 3081        
8 Au 1130 1090        
9 Au 767 740        
10 Au 109 105        
11 Bg 3173 3061        
12 Bg 1306 1260        
13 Bg 970 935        
14 Bu 3119 3009        
15 Bu 1490 1438        
16 Bu 1238 1195        
17 Bu 614 592        
18 Bu 184 177        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12597.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9647) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12153.2 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 CCSD(T)/6-311G**
ABC
0.94336 0.01954 0.01929

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/6-311G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.494 0.577 0.000
C2 -0.494 -0.577 0.000
Br3 -0.494 2.273 0.000
Br4 0.494 -2.273 0.000
H5 1.119 0.570 0.894
H6 1.119 0.570 -0.894
H7 -1.119 -0.570 0.894
H8 -1.119 -0.570 -0.894

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51881.96212.85011.09151.09152.17202.1720
C21.51882.85011.96212.17202.17201.09151.0915
Br31.96212.85014.65182.50982.50983.04573.0457
Br42.85011.96214.65183.04573.04572.50982.5098
H51.09152.17202.50983.04571.78882.51223.0840
H61.09152.17202.50983.04571.78883.08402.5122
H72.17201.09153.04572.50982.51223.08401.7888
H82.17201.09153.04572.50983.08402.51221.7888

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 109.266 C1 C2 H7 111.578
C1 C2 H8 111.578 C2 C1 Br3 109.266
C2 C1 H5 111.578 C2 C1 H6 111.578
Br3 C1 H5 107.079 Br3 C1 H6 107.079
Br4 C2 H7 107.079 Br4 C2 H8 107.079
H5 C1 H6 110.053 H7 C2 H8 110.053
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5223.436163
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5222.823405
Nuclear repulsion energy449.746122
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)/6-311G**
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 3157 3046        
2 A 3098 2988        
3 A 1481 1429        
4 A 1339 1291        
5 A 1210 1168        
6 A 1053 1016        
7 A 930 897        
8 A 568 548        
9 A 237 228        
10 A 84 81        
11 B 3169 3057        
12 B 3089 2980        
13 B 1472 1420        
14 B 1311 1265        
15 B 1139 1099        
16 B 863 833        
17 B 604 583        
18 B 361 349        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12582.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9647) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12138.1 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)/6-311G**
ABC
0.25266 0.03046 0.02798

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/6-311G**

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.313 0.693 1.183
C2 -0.313 -0.693 1.183
Br3 -0.313 1.809 -0.294
Br4 0.313 -1.809 -0.294
H5 0.028 1.215 2.101
H6 1.401 0.641 1.107
H7 -0.028 -1.215 2.101
H8 -1.401 -0.641 1.107

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52071.95392.90531.09451.09212.14532.1732
C21.52072.90531.95392.14532.17321.09451.0921
Br31.95392.90533.67102.49172.50283.86863.0252
Br42.90531.95393.67103.86863.02522.49172.5028
H51.09452.14532.49173.86861.78952.43142.5452
H61.09212.17322.50283.02521.78952.54523.0815
H72.14531.09453.86862.49172.43142.54521.7895
H82.17321.09213.02522.50282.54523.08151.7895

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 112.882 C1 C2 H7 109.154
C1 C2 H8 111.505 C2 C1 Br3 112.882
C2 C1 H5 109.154 C2 C1 H6 111.505
Br3 C1 H5 106.198 Br3 C1 H6 107.088
Br4 C2 H7 106.198 Br4 C2 H8 107.088
H5 C1 H6 109.851 H7 C2 H8 109.851
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability