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All results from a given calculation for CH2BrCH2Br (Ethane, 1,2-dibromo-)

using model chemistry: B3LYPultrafine/6-31G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
1 2 no C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5222.043780
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5222.043780
Nuclear repulsion energy413.990793
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 B3LYPultrafine/6-31G**
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 3126 3003 0.00 141.10 0.06 0.12
2 Ag 1502 1443 0.00 14.77 0.74 0.85
3 Ag 1284 1234 0.00 35.90 0.43 0.61
4 Ag 1068 1026 0.00 14.36 0.67 0.81
5 Ag 655 629 0.00 93.84 0.28 0.44
6 Ag 187 179 0.00 5.33 0.30 0.47
7 Au 3213 3087 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Au 1096 1053 2.80 0.00 0.00 0.00
9 Au 757 728 4.24 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Au 100 96 4.46 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bg 3192 3067 0.00 89.13 0.75 0.86
12 Bg 1290 1240 0.00 6.67 0.75 0.86
13 Bg 934 898 0.00 7.32 0.75 0.86
14 Bu 3133 3011 6.19 0.00 0.00 0.00
15 Bu 1495 1436 5.74 0.00 0.00 0.00
16 Bu 1209 1161 61.65 0.00 0.00 0.00
17 Bu 582 559 79.14 0.00 0.00 0.00
18 Bu 177 170 7.36 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12500.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9608) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12010.3 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 B3LYPultrafine/6-31G**
ABC
0.94087 0.01937 0.01912

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.497 0.568 0.000
C2 -0.497 -0.568 0.000
Br3 -0.497 2.283 0.000
Br4 0.497 -2.283 0.000
H5 1.118 0.576 0.894
H6 1.118 0.576 -0.894
H7 -1.118 -0.576 0.894
H8 -1.118 -0.576 -0.894

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50961.98202.85121.08821.08822.17172.1717
C21.50962.85121.98202.17172.17171.08821.0882
Br31.98202.85124.67292.51372.51373.05953.0595
Br42.85121.98204.67293.05953.05952.51372.5137
H51.08822.17172.51373.05951.78712.51573.0858
H61.08822.17172.51373.05951.78713.08582.5157
H72.17171.08823.05952.51372.51573.08581.7871
H82.17171.08823.05952.51373.08582.51571.7871

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dibromo- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Br4 108.734 C1 C2 H7 112.421
C1 C2 H8 112.421 C2 C1 Br3 108.734
C2 C1 H5 112.421 C2 C1 H6 112.421
Br3 C1 H5 106.239 Br3 C1 H6 106.239
Br4 C2 H7 106.239 Br4 C2 H8 106.239
H5 C1 H6 110.391 H7 C2 H8 110.391
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.201      
2 C -0.201      
3 Br -0.139      
4 Br -0.139      
5 H 0.170      
6 H 0.170      
7 H 0.170      
8 H 0.170      


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 -48.191 1.293 0.000
y 1.293 -55.220 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -48.954
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.896 1.293 0.000
y 1.293 -6.648 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.752
Polar
3z2-r25.504
x2-y27.029
xy1.293
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.836 -1.914 0.000
y -1.914 12.470 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.920


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 430.216
(<r2>)1/2 20.742

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5222.040693
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5222.040693
Nuclear repulsion energy451.487756
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 B3LYPultrafine/6-31G**
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 3172 3047 0.04 96.69 0.75 0.86
2 A 3104 2982 15.16 210.59 0.02 0.04
3 A 1480 1422 0.13 5.95 0.68 0.81
4 A 1312 1261 25.94 4.17 0.57 0.73
5 A 1190 1143 2.59 17.06 0.75 0.86
6 A 1030 989 0.82 3.55 0.68 0.81
7 A 907 872 7.30 7.41 0.46 0.63
8 A 548 527 10.52 18.76 0.08 0.15
9 A 224 215 1.17 1.14 0.27 0.43
10 A 84 81 0.19 0.91 0.71 0.83
11 B 3185 3060 1.77 28.86 0.75 0.86
12 B 3097 2975 1.81 58.61 0.75 0.86
13 B 1470 1412 8.98 17.77 0.75 0.86
14 B 1279 1228 68.06 0.98 0.75 0.86
15 B 1121 1077 1.98 5.57 0.75 0.86
16 B 842 809 17.52 0.84 0.75 0.86
17 B 580 558 14.51 10.15 0.75 0.86
18 B 352 339 7.98 2.85 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12487.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9608) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11998.0 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 B3LYPultrafine/6-31G**
ABC
0.24279 0.03131 0.02855

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G**

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.308 0.690 1.216
C2 -0.308 -0.690 1.216
Br3 -0.308 1.783 -0.302
Br4 0.308 -1.783 -0.302
H5 0.009 1.235 2.114
H6 1.394 0.655 1.145
H7 -0.009 -1.235 2.114
H8 -1.394 -0.655 1.145

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51071.96972.90161.09181.08882.14742.1702
C21.51072.90161.96972.14742.17021.09181.0888
Br31.96972.90163.61902.49672.50223.87743.0355
Br42.90161.96973.61903.87743.03552.49672.5022
H51.09182.14742.49673.87741.78732.47092.5456
H61.08882.17022.50223.03551.78732.54563.0801
H72.14741.09183.87742.49672.47092.54561.7873
H82.17021.08883.03552.50222.54563.08011.7873

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dibromo- state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Br4 112.290 C1 C2 H7 110.159
C1 C2 H8 112.179 C2 C1 Br3 112.290
C2 C1 H5 110.159 C2 C1 H6 112.179
Br3 C1 H5 105.670 Br3 C1 H6 106.186
Br4 C2 H7 105.670 Br4 C2 H8 106.186
H5 C1 H6 110.093 H7 C2 H8 110.093
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.205      
2 C -0.205      
3 Br -0.123      
4 Br -0.123      
5 H 0.157      
6 H 0.170      
7 H 0.157      
8 H 0.170      


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 2.676 2.676
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -48.657 0.897 0.000
y 0.897 -53.083 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -44.221
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.005 0.897 0.000
y 0.897 -6.644 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.649
Polar
3z2-r213.299
x2-y24.426
xy0.897
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.222 -0.762 0.000
y -0.762 9.242 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.236


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 309.914
(<r2>)1/2 17.604