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

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-31G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-618.066149
Energy at 298.15K-618.076003
Nuclear repulsion energy217.621013
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 B3LYP/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' 3117 2995 35.85      
2 A' 3092 2971 24.45      
3 A' 3049 2930 28.27      
4 A' 3042 2923 20.45      
5 A' 3025 2906 20.78      
6 A' 1527 1467 3.74      
7 A' 1514 1454 1.18      
8 A' 1505 1446 1.00      
9 A' 1502 1443 0.38      
10 A' 1431 1375 1.27      
11 A' 1405 1350 7.80      
12 A' 1355 1301 16.35      
13 A' 1275 1225 18.63      
14 A' 1127 1083 2.21      
15 A' 1062 1021 1.61      
16 A' 1028 987 5.21      
17 A' 910 874 0.68      
18 A' 730 701 51.00      
19 A' 396 381 1.70      
20 A' 330 317 3.52      
21 A' 158 151 1.65      
22 A" 3153 3029 19.37      
23 A" 3112 2990 51.03      
24 A" 3091 2970 12.26      
25 A" 3055 2935 9.26      
26 A" 1516 1456 6.09      
27 A" 1336 1283 0.14      
28 A" 1316 1264 0.83      
29 A" 1239 1191 0.37      
30 A" 1111 1068 0.28      
31 A" 938 901 1.08      
32 A" 797 766 0.00      
33 A" 748 719 4.10      
34 A" 256 246 0.03      
35 A" 115 110 0.46      
36 A" 109 105 1.06      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27233.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9608) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26166.2 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 B3LYP/6-31G**
ABC
0.56410 0.04324 0.04140

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.192 -0.990 0.000
H2 0.728 -1.331 0.888
H3 0.728 -1.331 -0.888
C4 0.000 0.520 0.000
H5 -0.588 0.809 0.879
H6 -0.588 0.809 -0.879
C7 1.343 1.265 0.000
H8 1.930 0.962 -0.878
H9 1.930 0.962 0.878
C10 1.173 2.787 0.000
H11 0.620 3.124 -0.884
H12 0.620 3.124 0.884
H13 2.142 3.294 0.000
Cl14 -1.398 -1.877 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 C4 H5 H6 C7 H8 H9 C10 H11 H12 H13 Cl14
C11.09191.09191.52182.14882.14882.53182.75692.75693.90214.22954.22954.70731.8209
H21.09191.77552.17832.51253.07172.81213.13392.58934.23644.79604.45674.91802.3678
H31.09191.77552.17833.07172.51252.81212.58933.13394.23644.45674.79604.91802.3678
C41.52182.17832.17831.09651.09651.53602.16552.16552.55252.81922.81923.50542.7751
H52.14882.51253.07171.09651.75882.16993.07362.52172.78993.15072.61103.79502.9407
H62.14883.07172.51251.09651.75882.16992.52173.07362.78992.61103.15073.79502.9407
C72.53182.81212.81211.53602.16992.16991.09831.09831.53142.18162.18162.18104.1700
H82.75693.13392.58932.16553.07362.52171.09831.75572.16182.52743.08092.50104.4617
H92.75692.58933.13392.16552.52173.07361.09831.75572.16183.08092.52742.50104.4617
C103.90214.23644.23642.55252.78992.78991.53142.16182.16181.09551.09551.09445.3259
H114.22954.79604.45672.81923.15072.61102.18162.52743.08091.09551.76801.76855.4652
H124.22954.45674.79602.81922.61103.15072.18163.08092.52741.09551.76801.76855.4652
H134.70734.91804.91803.50543.79503.79502.18102.50102.50101.09441.76851.76856.2675
Cl141.82092.36782.36782.77512.94072.94074.17004.46174.46175.32595.46525.46526.2675

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 109.227 C1 C4 H6 109.227
C1 C4 C7 111.781 H2 C1 H3 108.792
H2 C1 C4 111.853 H2 C1 Cl14 106.037
H3 C1 C4 111.853 H3 C1 Cl14 106.037
C4 C1 Cl14 111.926 C4 C7 H8 109.457
C4 C7 H9 109.457 C4 C7 C10 112.636
H5 C4 H6 106.651 H5 C4 C7 109.908
H6 C4 C7 109.908 C7 C10 H11 111.210
C7 C10 H12 111.210 C7 C10 H13 111.228
H8 C7 H9 106.119 H8 C7 C10 109.481
H9 C7 C10 109.481 H11 C10 H12 107.589
H11 C10 H13 107.713 H12 C10 H13 107.713
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.288      
2 H 0.151      
3 H 0.151      
4 C -0.161      
5 H 0.116      
6 H 0.116      
7 C -0.183      
8 H 0.098      
9 H 0.098      
10 C -0.318      
11 H 0.108      
12 H 0.108      
13 H 0.106      
14 Cl -0.103      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.955 1.471 0.000 2.447
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -41.071 -2.755 0.000
y -2.755 -42.172 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -39.064
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.453 -2.755 0.000
y -2.755 -2.104 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.557
Polar
3z2-r25.115
x2-y21.101
xy-2.755
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.417 1.658 0.000
y 1.658 9.004 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.593


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 259.473
(<r2>)1/2 16.108