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

using model chemistry: CCSD/6-311G**

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 CCSD/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3110.572712
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-3109.964432
Nuclear repulsion energy288.484929
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/6-311G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 202 202 6.23      
2 A' 257 257 0.67      
3 A' 676 676 43.10      
4 A' 790 790 24.50      
5 A' 1093 1093 1.08      
6 A' 1277 1277 55.09      
7 A' 1383 1383 3.44      
8 A' 1507 1507 4.18      
9 A' 1510 1510 0.00      
10 A' 3130 3130 2.11      
11 A' 3138 3138 13.46      
12 A" 121 121 5.03      
13 A" 784 784 2.83      
14 A" 1014 1014 0.25      
15 A" 1176 1176 3.93      
16 A" 1327 1327 0.21      
17 A" 3187 3187 0.55      
18 A" 3209 3209 4.74      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12890.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12890.6 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 CCSD/6-311G**
ABC
0.95986 0.03266 0.03197

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.639 0.000
C2 1.243 -0.233 0.000
Br3 -1.593 -0.489 0.000
Cl4 2.696 0.815 0.000
H5 -0.047 1.264 0.891
H6 -0.047 1.264 -0.891
H7 1.284 -0.860 0.891
H8 1.284 -0.860 -0.891

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51821.95202.70201.08981.08982.16542.1654
C21.51822.84741.79232.16782.16781.09011.0901
Br31.95202.84744.48332.50182.50183.03483.0348
Cl42.70201.79234.48332.91902.91902.36522.3652
H51.08982.16782.50182.91901.78302.50633.0756
H61.08982.16782.50182.91901.78303.07562.5063
H72.16541.09013.03482.36522.50633.07561.7822
H82.16541.09013.03482.36523.07562.50631.7822

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 109.133 C1 C2 H7 111.178
C1 C2 H8 111.178 C2 C1 Br3 109.642
C2 C1 Cl4 38.805 C2 C1 H6 111.385
Br3 C1 H5 107.241 Br3 C1 H6 107.241
Cl4 C2 H7 107.784 Cl4 C2 H8 107.784
H5 C1 H6 109.774 H7 C2 H8 109.661
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at CCSD/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3110.569802
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-3109.960979
Nuclear repulsion energy304.510462
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/6-311G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3188 3188 4.73      
2 A 3173 3173 2.67      
3 A 3121 3121 18.88      
4 A 3108 3108 9.20      
5 A 1496 1496 0.48      
6 A 1487 1487 7.59      
7 A 1389 1389 28.09      
8 A 1343 1343 48.56      
9 A 1249 1249 4.39      
10 A 1181 1181 2.95      
11 A 1076 1076 1.05      
12 A 969 969 7.27      
13 A 900 900 17.37      
14 A 712 712 17.22      
15 A 598 598 9.46      
16 A 397 397 5.50      
17 A 251 251 0.87      
18 A 107 107 0.47      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12872.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12872.2 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/6-311G**
ABC
0.29632 0.04922 0.04408

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.009 1.099 -0.386
C2 1.289 0.897 0.405
Br3 -1.357 -0.224 0.036
Cl4 2.170 -0.577 -0.087
H5 -0.418 2.073 -0.140
H6 0.194 1.037 -1.458
H7 1.953 1.745 0.221
H8 1.084 0.821 1.474

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51811.94772.75021.09221.09032.13662.1654
C21.51812.89721.78552.14402.16661.09321.0907
Br31.94772.89723.54642.48822.49553.85603.0191
Cl42.75021.78553.54643.70422.89672.35232.3598
H51.09222.14402.48823.70421.78492.42072.5354
H61.09032.16662.49552.89671.78492.53363.0720
H72.13661.09323.85602.35232.42072.53361.7831
H82.16541.09073.01912.35982.53543.07201.7831

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 112.458 C1 C2 H7 108.721
C1 C2 H8 111.145 C2 C1 Br3 112.840
C2 C1 Cl4 36.869 C2 C1 H6 111.264
Br3 C1 H5 106.447 Br3 C1 H6 107.051
Cl4 C2 H7 107.138 Cl4 C2 H8 107.804
H5 C1 H6 109.734 H7 C2 H8 109.468
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability