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

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

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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 QCISD/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3110.573563
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-3109.964418
Nuclear repulsion energy288.379605
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 QCISD/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' 202 192 6.24      
2 A' 256 244 0.67      
3 A' 674 643 44.06      
4 A' 787 751 24.62      
5 A' 1092 1042 1.06      
6 A' 1276 1217 55.44      
7 A' 1381 1317 3.47      
8 A' 1506 1436 4.09      
9 A' 1509 1440 0.01      
10 A' 3128 2984 2.15      
11 A' 3134 2991 13.75      
12 A" 121 115 5.02      
13 A" 784 748 2.80      
14 A" 1013 966 0.25      
15 A" 1175 1121 3.94      
16 A" 1326 1265 0.21      
17 A" 3184 3038 0.56      
18 A" 3206 3059 4.98      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12875.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9541) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12284.7 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 QCISD/6-311G**
ABC
0.95921 0.03264 0.03195

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.640 0.000
C2 1.243 -0.233 0.000
Br3 -1.594 -0.489 0.000
Cl4 2.697 0.816 0.000
H5 -0.047 1.265 0.892
H6 -0.047 1.265 -0.892
H7 1.284 -0.859 0.891
H8 1.284 -0.859 -0.891

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51851.95302.70281.09001.09002.16592.1659
C21.51852.84821.79312.16842.16841.09031.0903
Br31.95302.84824.48492.50272.50273.03573.0357
Cl42.70281.79314.48492.92012.92012.36602.3660
H51.09002.16842.50272.92011.78352.50703.0764
H61.09002.16842.50272.92011.78353.07642.5070
H72.16591.09033.03572.36602.50703.07641.7827
H82.16591.09033.03572.36603.07642.50701.7827

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 109.124 C1 C2 H7 111.185
C1 C2 H8 111.185 C2 C1 Br3 109.624
C2 C1 Cl4 38.815 C2 C1 H6 111.400
Br3 C1 H5 107.225 Br3 C1 H6 107.225
Cl4 C2 H7 107.777 Cl4 C2 H8 107.777
H5 C1 H6 109.790 H7 C2 H8 109.669
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at QCISD/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3110.570660
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-3109.960962
Nuclear repulsion energy304.410489
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 QCISD/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 3185 3039 4.96      
2 A 3170 3024 2.77      
3 A 3118 2974 19.25      
4 A 3105 2962 9.33      
5 A 1495 1427 0.48      
6 A 1486 1418 7.49      
7 A 1388 1324 28.33      
8 A 1341 1280 49.07      
9 A 1247 1190 4.53      
10 A 1180 1126 2.95      
11 A 1074 1025 1.06      
12 A 968 923 7.29      
13 A 899 858 17.40      
14 A 710 677 17.57      
15 A 596 569 9.77      
16 A 396 378 5.55      
17 A 251 239 0.87      
18 A 107 102 0.47      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12857.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9541) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12266.8 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 QCISD/6-311G**
ABC
0.29597 0.04920 0.04406

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.009 1.099 -0.386
C2 1.290 0.897 0.405
Br3 -1.357 -0.224 0.036
Cl4 2.170 -0.577 -0.087
H5 -0.418 2.074 -0.140
H6 0.193 1.038 -1.459
H7 1.954 1.746 0.221
H8 1.084 0.821 1.474

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51841.94872.75111.09241.09052.13692.1658
C21.51842.89821.78632.14452.16721.09341.0909
Br31.94872.89823.54702.48912.49643.85723.0202
Cl42.75111.78633.54703.70552.89802.35312.3605
H51.09242.14452.48913.70551.78552.42162.5358
H61.09052.16722.49642.89801.78552.53413.0728
H72.13691.09343.85722.35312.42162.53411.7835
H82.16581.09093.02022.36052.53583.07281.7835

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 112.461 C1 C2 H7 108.717
C1 C2 H8 111.150 C2 C1 Br3 112.831
C2 C1 Cl4 36.872 C2 C1 H6 111.279
Br3 C1 H5 106.436 Br3 C1 H6 107.032
Cl4 C2 H7 107.134 Cl4 C2 H8 107.793
H5 C1 H6 109.751 H7 C2 H8 109.479
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability