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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2CH2CH3 (Butane)

using model chemistry: TPSSh/cc-pVQZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes Anti 1Ag
Energy calculated at TPSSh/cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-158.537155
Energy at 298.15K-158.547716
HF Energy-158.537155
Nuclear repulsion energy130.577759
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 TPSSh/cc-pVQZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
Au 123 123 0.02      
Au 213 213 0.00      
Bu 245 245 0.01      
Bg 252 252 0.00      
Ag 413 413 0.00      
Au 727 727 3.01      
Bg 802 802 0.00      
Ag 837 837 0.00      
Au 956 956 0.72      
Bu 973 973 4.88      
Bu 1014 1014 0.02      
Ag 1061 1061 0.00      
Ag 1169 1169 0.00      
Bg 1213 1213 0.00      
Au 1292 1292 0.28      
Bu 1322 1322 4.34      
Bg 1335 1335 0.00      
Ag 1390 1390 0.00      
Ag 1415 1415 0.00      
Bu 1416 1416 2.97      
Ag 1495 1495 0.00      
Bu 1501 1501 1.27      
Bg 1508 1508 0.00      
Au 1510 1510 12.33      
Ag 1515 1515 0.00      
Bu 1521 1521 6.47      
Ag 2999 2999 0.00      
Bu 3007 3007 46.16      
Bu 3016 3016 90.75      
Ag 3016 3016 0.00      
Bg 3018 3018 0.00      
Au 3041 3041 19.71      
Bg 3076 3076 0.00      
Au 3080 3080 126.00      
Ag 3082 3082 0.00      
Bu 3083 3083 88.64      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28815.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28815.6 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 TPSSh/cc-pVQZ
ABC
0.78410 0.12094 0.11357

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at TPSSh/cc-pVQZ

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.422 0.638 0.000
C2 0.422 -0.638 0.000
C3 0.422 1.913 0.000
C4 -0.422 -1.913 0.000
H5 -1.079 0.634 0.876
H6 -1.079 0.634 -0.876
H7 1.079 -0.634 0.876
H8 1.079 -0.634 -0.876
H9 -0.205 2.807 0.000
H10 1.066 1.957 0.882
H11 1.066 1.957 -0.882
H12 0.205 -2.807 0.000
H13 -1.066 -1.957 0.882
H14 -1.066 -1.957 -0.882

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.52991.52862.55121.09511.09512.15352.15352.17952.17442.17443.50162.81522.8152
C21.52992.55121.52862.15352.15351.09511.09513.50162.81522.81522.17952.17442.1744
C31.52862.55123.91792.15772.15772.77232.77231.09191.09281.09284.72484.23834.2383
C42.55121.52863.91792.77232.77232.15772.15774.72484.23834.23831.09191.09281.0928
H51.09512.15352.15772.77231.75172.50293.05502.50052.51973.07233.77562.59053.1306
H61.09512.15352.15772.77231.75173.05502.50292.50053.07232.51973.77563.13062.5905
H72.15351.09512.77232.15772.50293.05501.75173.77562.59053.13062.50052.51973.0723
H82.15351.09512.77232.15773.05502.50291.75173.77563.13062.59052.50053.07232.5197
H92.17953.50161.09194.72482.50052.50053.77563.77561.76521.76525.62874.92024.9202
H102.17442.81521.09284.23832.51973.07232.59053.13061.76521.76404.92024.45584.7923
H112.17442.81521.09284.23833.07232.51973.13062.59051.76521.76404.92024.79234.4558
H123.50162.17954.72481.09193.77563.77562.50052.50055.62874.92024.92021.76521.7652
H132.81522.17444.23831.09282.59053.13062.51973.07234.92024.45584.79231.76521.7640
H142.81522.17444.23831.09283.13062.59053.07232.51974.92024.79234.45581.76521.7640

picture of Butane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 113.047 C1 C2 H7 109.126
C1 C2 H8 109.126 C1 C3 H9 111.459
C1 C3 H11 110.998 C1 C3 H12 30.866
C2 C1 C3 113.047 C2 C1 H5 109.126
C2 C1 H6 109.126 C2 C4 H10 17.246
C2 C4 H13 110.998 C2 C4 H14 110.998
C3 C1 H5 109.544 C3 C1 H6 109.544
C4 C2 H7 109.544 C4 C2 H8 109.544
H5 C1 H6 106.224 H7 C2 H8 106.224
H9 C3 H11 107.797 H9 C3 H12 142.325
H10 C4 H13 94.312 H10 C4 H14 114.273
H11 C3 H12 93.832 H13 C4 H14 107.623
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/cc-pVQZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.242      
2 C -0.242      
3 C -0.482      
4 C -0.482      
5 H 0.136      
6 H 0.136      
7 H 0.136      
8 H 0.136      
9 H 0.162      
10 H 0.144      
11 H 0.144      
12 H 0.162      
13 H 0.144      
14 H 0.144      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.458 0.332 0.000
y 0.332 9.029 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.009


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 119.093
(<r2>)1/2 10.913