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All results from a given calculation for CH2ClCH2CH2CH3 (Butane, 1-chloro-)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-617.956980
Energy at 298.15K-617.966844
Nuclear repulsion energy218.475985
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 B3PW91/6-31G**
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' 3136 3005 31.55      
2 A' 3097 2969 25.02      
3 A' 3060 2933 24.43      
4 A' 3052 2925 23.48      
5 A' 3038 2911 19.78      
6 A' 1519 1455 5.52      
7 A' 1506 1443 1.92      
8 A' 1499 1436 0.82      
9 A' 1494 1432 0.53      
10 A' 1424 1365 2.14      
11 A' 1402 1344 8.32      
12 A' 1350 1294 17.17      
13 A' 1269 1217 12.51      
14 A' 1130 1083 2.63      
15 A' 1077 1032 1.56      
16 A' 1042 998 5.75      
17 A' 914 876 1.47      
18 A' 753 721 48.00      
19 A' 395 379 1.69      
20 A' 334 320 3.04      
21 A' 157 150 1.64      
22 A" 3162 3030 18.24      
23 A" 3131 3000 43.69      
24 A" 3108 2979 12.52      
25 A" 3073 2946 8.06      
26 A" 1510 1447 7.51      
27 A" 1332 1277 0.15      
28 A" 1313 1259 0.91      
29 A" 1235 1184 0.49      
30 A" 1113 1067 0.29      
31 A" 935 896 1.35      
32 A" 794 761 0.00      
33 A" 744 713 5.25      
34 A" 256 245 0.03      
35 A" 114 109 0.56      
36 A" 110 105 0.94      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27288.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9584) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26153.0 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 B3PW91/6-31G**
ABC
0.56781 0.04364 0.04178

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.181 -0.990 0.000
H2 0.719 -1.332 0.887
H3 0.719 -1.332 -0.887
C4 0.000 0.517 0.000
H5 -0.586 0.811 0.879
H6 -0.586 0.811 -0.879
C7 1.344 1.250 0.000
H8 1.929 0.943 -0.878
H9 1.929 0.943 0.878
C10 1.185 2.769 0.000
H11 0.635 3.110 -0.884
H12 0.635 3.110 0.884
H13 2.158 3.270 0.000
Cl14 -1.401 -1.860 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 C4 H5 H6 C7 H8 H9 C10 H11 H12 H13 Cl14
C11.09261.09261.51792.14542.14542.52422.74972.74973.89024.21834.21834.69601.8047
H21.09261.77452.17342.50873.06822.80113.12302.57664.22134.78264.44264.90242.3573
H31.09261.77452.17343.06822.50872.80112.57663.12304.22134.44264.78264.90242.3573
C41.51792.17342.17341.09671.09671.53092.16122.16122.54412.81162.81163.49742.7591
H52.14542.50873.06821.09671.75872.16603.07042.51802.78273.14422.60333.78812.9271
H62.14543.06822.50871.09671.75872.16602.51803.07042.78272.60333.14423.78812.9271
C72.52422.80112.80111.53092.16602.16601.09831.09831.52662.17752.17752.17724.1480
H82.74973.12302.57662.16123.07042.51801.09831.75522.15782.52363.07752.49734.4394
H92.74972.57663.12302.16122.51803.07041.09831.75522.15783.07752.52362.49734.4394
C103.89024.22134.22132.54412.78272.78271.52662.15782.15781.09541.09541.09445.3016
H114.21834.78264.44262.81163.14422.60332.17752.52363.07751.09541.76751.76805.4426
H124.21834.44264.78262.81162.60333.14422.17753.07752.52361.09541.76751.76805.4426
H134.69604.90244.90243.49743.78813.78812.17722.49732.49731.09441.76801.76806.2430
Cl141.80472.35732.35732.75912.92712.92714.14804.43944.43945.30165.44265.44266.2430

picture of Butane, 1-chloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C4 H5 109.217 C1 C4 H6 109.217
C1 C4 C7 111.769 H2 C1 H3 108.587
H2 C1 C4 111.689 H2 C1 Cl14 106.289
H3 C1 C4 111.689 H3 C1 Cl14 106.289
C4 C1 Cl14 111.987 C4 C7 H8 109.465
C4 C7 H9 109.465 C4 C7 C10 112.627
H5 C4 H6 106.609 H5 C4 C7 109.944
H6 C4 C7 109.944 C7 C10 H11 111.231
C7 C10 H12 111.231 C7 C10 H13 111.274
H8 C7 H9 106.076 H8 C7 C10 109.499
H9 C7 C10 109.499 H11 C10 H12 107.562
H11 C10 H13 107.679 H12 C10 H13 107.679
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.355      
2 H 0.178      
3 H 0.178      
4 C -0.222      
5 H 0.144      
6 H 0.144      
7 C -0.244      
8 H 0.127      
9 H 0.127      
10 C -0.389      
11 H 0.133      
12 H 0.133      
13 H 0.132      
14 Cl -0.085      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.943 1.447 0.000 2.423
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -40.800 -2.711 0.000
y -2.711 -41.838 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -38.803
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.479 -2.711 0.000
y -2.711 -2.037 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.517
Polar
3z2-r25.033
x2-y21.039
xy-2.711
xz0.000
yz0.000


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 257.263
(<r2>)1/2 16.039