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

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/6-31G**

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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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3108.021990
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-3107.445342
Nuclear repulsion energy289.681810
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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3203 2993 8.32 22.15 0.08 0.15
2 A' 3192 2983 2.55 113.16 0.09 0.16
3 A' 1548 1446 2.10 11.92 0.75 0.86
4 A' 1543 1441 4.03 5.82 0.75 0.86
5 A' 1384 1294 3.27 10.75 0.56 0.72
6 A' 1277 1193 45.17 2.35 0.45 0.62
7 A' 1110 1037 1.39 7.78 0.75 0.86
8 A' 803 750 25.06 35.95 0.30 0.46
9 A' 679 635 40.86 11.56 0.26 0.41
10 A' 259 242 0.79 4.38 0.33 0.49
11 A' 200 187 6.93 0.16 0.28 0.44
12 A" 3289 3073 1.55 9.48 0.75 0.86
13 A" 3265 3051 0.76 79.07 0.75 0.86
14 A" 1341 1253 0.08 9.61 0.75 0.86
15 A" 1178 1101 2.53 0.34 0.75 0.86
16 A" 1015 948 0.18 7.86 0.75 0.86
17 A" 785 734 2.75 0.04 0.75 0.86
18 A" 121 113 5.61 0.02 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13095.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12236.4 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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
ABC
0.96410 0.03297 0.03227

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.653 0.000
C2 1.228 -0.224 0.000
Br3 -1.585 -0.486 0.000
Cl4 2.689 0.799 0.000
H5 -0.055 1.271 0.889
H6 -0.055 1.271 -0.889
H7 1.256 -0.851 0.885
H8 1.256 -0.851 -0.885

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50901.95202.69331.08421.08422.15002.1500
C21.50902.82591.78362.16132.16131.08501.0850
Br31.95202.82594.46372.49372.49372.99842.9984
Cl42.69331.78364.46372.92312.92312.35822.3582
H51.08422.16132.49372.92311.77842.49433.0608
H61.08422.16132.49372.92311.77843.06082.4943
H72.15001.08502.99842.35822.49433.06081.7697
H82.15001.08502.99842.35823.06082.49431.7697

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 109.484 C1 C2 H7 110.897
C1 C2 H8 110.897 C2 C1 Br3 108.798
C2 C1 Cl4 38.631 C2 C1 H6 111.863
Br3 C1 H5 106.934 Br3 C1 H6 106.934
Cl4 C2 H7 108.100 Cl4 C2 H8 108.100
H5 C1 H6 110.192 H7 C2 H8 109.277
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3108.019486
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-3107.441970
Nuclear repulsion energy307.003466
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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3268 3054 1.44 41.62 0.75 0.86
2 A 3247 3034 1.90 75.68 0.75 0.86
3 A 3185 2976 10.14 117.25 0.06 0.11
4 A 3169 2961 10.26 92.70 0.19 0.32
5 A 1530 1430 1.97 8.11 0.71 0.83
6 A 1521 1422 7.77 14.79 0.75 0.86
7 A 1397 1305 26.18 3.20 0.74 0.85
8 A 1347 1258 44.37 1.49 0.56 0.72
9 A 1259 1176 3.87 15.68 0.74 0.85
10 A 1191 1113 1.79 5.71 0.73 0.84
11 A 1085 1014 1.26 3.89 0.75 0.86
12 A 977 913 7.15 5.72 0.45 0.62
13 A 904 845 16.41 1.63 0.71 0.83
14 A 725 678 13.58 8.86 0.39 0.56
15 A 603 564 9.67 14.39 0.21 0.35
16 A 400 373 6.44 2.28 0.71 0.83
17 A 250 233 1.03 0.93 0.35 0.52
18 A 110 102 0.50 1.19 0.73 0.84

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13082.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12224.7 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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
ABC
0.29194 0.05085 0.04524

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.010 1.119 -0.380
C2 1.284 0.900 0.400
Br3 -1.336 -0.226 0.036
Cl4 2.129 -0.584 -0.088
H5 -0.424 2.078 -0.116
H6 0.181 1.071 -1.450
H7 1.959 1.734 0.218
H8 1.075 0.832 1.463

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50901.94702.73371.08641.08482.12892.1476
C21.50902.87381.77602.13832.16041.08811.0856
Br31.94702.87383.48522.48222.48743.83712.9945
Cl42.73371.77603.48523.68912.89642.34412.3496
H51.08642.13832.48223.68911.77852.43092.5088
H61.08482.16042.48742.89641.77852.52673.0566
H72.12891.08813.83712.34412.43092.52671.7727
H82.14761.08562.99452.34962.50883.05661.7727

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 112.394 C1 C2 H7 109.040
C1 C2 H8 110.675 C2 C1 Br3 111.892
C2 C1 Cl4 36.918 C2 C1 H6 111.758
Br3 C1 H5 106.346 Br3 C1 H6 106.782
Cl4 C2 H7 107.416 Cl4 C2 H8 107.944
H5 C1 H6 110.000 H7 C2 H8 109.281
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability