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

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 CS 1A'
1 2 no C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3110.592125
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-3109.964300
Nuclear repulsion energy287.966028
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' 200 193        
2 A' 253 244        
3 A' 662 639        
4 A' 773 746        
5 A' 1084 1046        
6 A' 1261 1216        
7 A' 1366 1317        
8 A' 1492 1439        
9 A' 1496 1443        
10 A' 3112 3002        
11 A' 3120 3010        
12 A" 121 117        
13 A" 777 749        
14 A" 1002 967        
15 A" 1162 1121        
16 A" 1314 1268        
17 A" 3171 3059        
18 A" 3193 3080        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12779.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9647) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12328.1 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
0.95525 0.03256 0.03187

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.642 0.000
C2 1.243 -0.232 0.000
Br3 -1.595 -0.493 0.000
Cl4 2.699 0.822 0.000
H5 -0.047 1.267 0.894
H6 -0.047 1.267 -0.894
H7 1.284 -0.858 0.893
H8 1.284 -0.858 -0.893

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51931.95742.70501.09121.09122.16742.1674
C21.51932.84931.79802.16972.16971.09151.0915
Br31.95742.84934.49072.50812.50813.03623.0362
Cl42.70501.79804.49072.92162.92162.37142.3714
H51.09122.16972.50812.92161.78732.50723.0788
H61.09122.16972.50812.92161.78733.07882.5072
H72.16741.09153.03622.37142.50723.07881.7863
H82.16741.09153.03622.37143.07882.50721.7863

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 108.969 C1 C2 H7 111.171
C1 C2 H8 111.171 C2 C1 Br3 109.427
C2 C1 Cl4 38.947 C2 C1 H6 111.370
Br3 C1 H5 107.271 Br3 C1 H6 107.271
Cl4 C2 H7 107.791 Cl4 C2 H8 107.791
H5 C1 H6 109.959 H7 C2 H8 109.824
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3110.589182
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-3109.960806
Nuclear repulsion energy304.056146
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 3169 3058        
2 A 3154 3042        
3 A 3100 2990        
4 A 3087 2978        
5 A 1482 1430        
6 A 1473 1421        
7 A 1374 1325        
8 A 1327 1280        
9 A 1233 1189        
10 A 1167 1126        
11 A 1063 1025        
12 A 958 925        
13 A 890 858        
14 A 700 676        
15 A 587 567        
16 A 392 378        
17 A 249 240        
18 A 106 102        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12755.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9647) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12305.0 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
0.29394 0.04920 0.04403

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.011 1.104 -0.386
C2 1.292 0.900 0.406
Br3 -1.357 -0.225 0.036
Cl4 2.169 -0.580 -0.087
H5 -0.418 2.080 -0.138
H6 0.196 1.042 -1.461
H7 1.959 1.748 0.219
H8 1.085 0.825 1.476

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52041.95362.75391.09391.09192.13962.1680
C21.52042.90191.78972.14712.16971.09491.0922
Br31.95362.90193.54632.49472.50143.86323.0230
Cl42.75391.78973.54633.71032.90012.35732.3648
H51.09392.14712.49473.71031.78992.42642.5370
H61.09192.16972.50142.90011.78992.53603.0761
H72.13961.09493.86322.35732.42642.53601.7877
H82.16801.09223.02302.36482.53703.07611.7877

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 112.350 C1 C2 H7 108.698
C1 C2 H8 111.103 C2 C1 Br3 112.704
C2 C1 Cl4 36.946 C2 C1 H6 111.258
Br3 C1 H5 106.448 Br3 C1 H6 107.010
Cl4 C2 H7 107.136 Cl4 C2 H8 107.815
H5 C1 H6 109.934 H7 C2 H8 109.640
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability