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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2CH2CH3 (Butane)

using model chemistry: HF/Sadlej_pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes Anti 1Ag
Energy calculated at HF/Sadlej_pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-157.331445
Energy at 298.15K-157.342331
HF Energy-157.331445
Nuclear repulsion energy130.824452
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 HF/Sadlej_pVTZ
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 3226 2945 0.00      
2 Ag 3159 2884 0.00      
3 Ag 3142 2869 0.00      
4 Ag 1609 1469 0.00      
5 Ag 1592 1453 0.00      
6 Ag 1538 1404 0.00      
7 Ag 1513 1381 0.00      
8 Ag 1257 1147 0.00      
9 Ag 1137 1038 0.00      
10 Ag 899 821 0.00      
11 Ag 453 414 0.00      
12 Au 3227 2947 168.02      
13 Au 3186 2909 18.41      
14 Au 1600 1461 11.84      
15 Au 1384 1264 0.21      
16 Au 1022 933 0.43      
17 Au 777 710 2.21      
18 Au 237 217 0.00      
19 Au 125 114 0.01      
20 Bg 3221 2940 0.00      
21 Bg 3164 2889 0.00      
22 Bg 1598 1459 0.00      
23 Bg 1429 1304 0.00      
24 Bg 1299 1186 0.00      
25 Bg 859 785 0.00      
26 Bg 274 251 0.00      
27 Bu 3228 2947 115.53      
28 Bu 3155 2880 76.96      
29 Bu 3147 2873 74.04      
30 Bu 1613 1472 6.60      
31 Bu 1592 1453 1.70      
32 Bu 1529 1396 3.22      
33 Bu 1421 1297 4.66      
34 Bu 1089 995 0.04      
35 Bu 1045 954 3.16      
36 Bu 278 254 0.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 30510.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.913) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27856.0 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 HF/Sadlej_pVTZ
ABC
0.78852 0.12134 0.11399

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/Sadlej_pVTZ

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.419 0.637 0.000
C2 -0.419 -0.637 0.000
C3 -0.419 1.909 0.000
C4 0.419 -1.909 0.000
H5 1.077 0.636 0.874
H6 1.077 0.636 -0.874
H7 -1.077 -0.636 0.874
H8 -1.077 -0.636 -0.874
H9 0.209 2.800 0.000
H10 -0.209 -2.800 0.000
H11 -1.063 1.958 -0.881
H12 -1.063 1.958 0.881
H13 1.063 -1.958 -0.881
H14 1.063 -1.958 0.881

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.52521.52402.54631.09391.09392.15002.15002.17373.49442.17232.17232.81512.8151
C21.52522.54631.52402.15002.15001.09391.09393.49442.17372.81512.81512.17232.1723
C31.52402.54633.90982.15082.15082.77012.77011.09044.71461.09211.09214.23454.2345
C42.54631.52403.90982.77012.77012.15082.15084.71461.09044.23454.23451.09211.0921
H51.09392.15002.15082.77011.74822.50133.05162.49093.77163.06742.51583.13162.5937
H61.09392.15002.15082.77011.74823.05162.50132.49093.77162.51583.06742.59373.1316
H72.15001.09392.77012.15082.50133.05161.74823.77162.49093.13162.59373.06742.5158
H82.15001.09392.77012.15083.05162.50131.74823.77162.49092.59373.13162.51583.0674
H92.17373.49441.09044.71462.49092.49093.77163.77165.61661.76181.76184.91424.9142
H103.49442.17374.71461.09043.77163.77162.49092.49095.61664.91424.91421.76181.7618
H112.17232.81511.09214.23453.06742.51583.13162.59371.76184.91421.76174.45614.7917
H122.17232.81511.09214.23452.51583.06742.59373.13161.76184.91421.76174.79174.4561
H132.81512.17234.23451.09213.13162.59373.06742.51584.91421.76184.45614.79171.7617
H142.81512.17234.23451.09212.59373.13162.51583.06744.91421.76184.79174.45611.7617

picture of Butane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 113.251 C1 C2 H7 109.241
C1 C2 H8 109.241 C1 C3 H9 111.416
C1 C3 H11 111.201 C1 C3 H12 111.201
C2 C1 C3 113.251 C2 C1 H5 109.241
C2 C1 H6 109.241 C2 C4 H10 111.416
C2 C4 H13 111.201 C2 C4 H14 111.201
C3 C1 H5 109.391 C3 C1 H6 109.391
C4 C2 H7 109.391 C4 C2 H8 109.391
H5 C1 H6 106.075 H7 C2 H8 106.075
H9 C3 H11 107.652 H9 C3 H12 107.652
H10 C4 H13 107.652 H10 C4 H14 107.652
H11 C3 H12 107.529 H13 C4 H14 107.529
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/Sadlej_pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.033      
2 C -0.033      
3 C 3.297      
4 C 3.297      
5 H -0.711      
6 H -0.711      
7 H -0.711      
8 H -0.711      
9 H -0.545      
10 H -0.545      
11 H -0.648      
12 H -0.648      
13 H -0.648      
14 H -0.648      


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
Primitive
 xyz
x -28.984 0.493 0.000
y 0.493 -29.538 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -28.133
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.149 0.493 0.000
y 0.493 -0.979 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.128
Polar
3z2-r22.256
x2-y20.554
xy0.493
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.146 -0.284 0.000
y -0.284 8.398 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.765


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 118.925
(<r2>)1/2 10.905