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All results from a given calculation for C4H8Cl2 (Butane, 1,3-dichloro-)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1077.028239
Energy at 298.15K-1077.037167
Nuclear repulsion energy347.232997
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 PBEPBE/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 3101 3059 5.68      
2 A 3094 3051 11.78      
3 A 3071 3029 15.44      
4 A 3046 3004 10.34      
5 A 3028 2986 11.54      
6 A 3018 2977 5.72      
7 A 2991 2950 20.31      
8 A 2986 2945 0.72      
9 A 1461 1441 3.43      
10 A 1454 1434 4.04      
11 A 1450 1430 6.89      
12 A 1437 1417 1.17      
13 A 1373 1354 6.29      
14 A 1351 1332 12.18      
15 A 1303 1285 6.80      
16 A 1285 1268 9.56      
17 A 1246 1229 18.20      
18 A 1228 1211 19.52      
19 A 1148 1132 11.39      
20 A 1098 1083 5.74      
21 A 1090 1076 5.04      
22 A 1043 1028 1.82      
23 A 1004 990 18.74      
24 A 933 920 2.54      
25 A 892 880 6.32      
26 A 764 754 10.28      
27 A 735 725 35.32      
28 A 603 594 30.31      
29 A 428 422 3.27      
30 A 399 393 5.97      
31 A 330 325 4.20      
32 A 252 249 0.41      
33 A 237 234 0.24      
34 A 147 145 2.31      
35 A 117 116 1.29      
36 A 78 77 3.34      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24609.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9863) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24272.5 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 PBEPBE/6-31G**
ABC
0.14567 0.03119 0.02678

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -2.191 1.522 -0.107
H2 -2.221 1.550 -1.207
H3 -3.209 1.337 0.265
H4 -1.861 2.510 0.258
C5 -1.225 0.450 0.383
H6 -1.231 0.401 1.485
Cl7 -1.847 -1.202 -0.137
C8 0.203 0.658 -0.130
H9 0.513 1.678 0.164
H10 0.208 0.623 -1.233
C11 1.204 -0.348 0.428
H12 1.236 -0.323 1.528
H13 0.972 -1.371 0.101
Cl14 2.885 0.019 -0.146

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 Cl7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 Cl14
C11.10131.09971.10351.52382.17052.74562.54542.72212.79893.91244.22114.29205.2938
H21.10131.78631.78832.17483.08972.97622.79833.06092.60004.24284.78894.52105.4346
H31.09971.78631.78692.17682.50542.90933.50173.73943.79934.72654.90994.98476.2485
H41.10351.78831.78692.15912.51953.73262.80012.51763.17274.19414.38494.80805.3750
C51.52382.17482.17682.15911.10291.84021.53152.13892.16672.55672.82172.86804.1658
H62.17053.08972.50542.51951.10292.36182.17492.53313.08322.75792.57113.14824.4434
Cl72.74562.97622.90933.73261.84022.36182.76783.73512.95873.21713.61142.83384.8863
C82.54542.79833.50172.80011.53152.17492.76781.10541.10331.52482.18572.18272.7568
H92.72213.06093.73942.51762.13892.53313.73511.10541.77642.15682.52713.08432.9107
H102.79892.60003.79933.17272.16673.08322.95871.10331.77642.16573.09362.51782.9511
C113.91244.24284.72654.19412.55672.75793.21711.52482.15682.16571.10091.09861.8139
H124.22114.78894.90994.38492.82172.57113.61142.18572.52713.09361.10091.79012.3743
H134.29204.52104.98474.80802.86803.14822.83382.18273.08432.51781.09861.79012.3775
Cl145.29385.43466.24855.37504.16584.44344.88632.75682.91072.95111.81392.37432.3775

picture of Butane, 1,3-dichloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.418 C1 C5 Cl7 109.047
C1 C5 C8 112.840 H2 C1 H3 108.502
H2 C1 H4 108.404 H2 C1 C5 110.859
H3 C1 H4 108.396 H3 C1 C5 111.111
H4 C1 C5 109.492 C5 C8 H9 107.313
C5 C8 H10 109.571 C5 C8 C11 113.555
H6 C5 Cl7 103.904 H6 C5 C8 110.238
Cl7 C5 C8 110.014 C8 C11 H12 111.679
C8 C11 H13 111.580 C8 C11 Cl14 111.026
H9 C8 H10 107.075 H9 C8 C11 109.134
H10 C8 C11 109.958 H12 C11 H13 108.951
H12 C11 Cl14 106.512 H13 C11 Cl14 106.846
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.348      
2 H 0.147      
3 H 0.148      
4 H 0.135      
5 C -0.226      
6 H 0.168      
7 Cl -0.081      
8 C -0.189      
9 H 0.146      
10 H 0.154      
11 C -0.343      
12 H 0.168      
13 H 0.193      
14 Cl -0.072      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.399 1.763 1.013 2.468
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -58.874 -3.855 0.100
y -3.855 -50.605 0.011
z 0.100 0.011 -49.977
Traceless
 xyz
x -8.582 -3.855 0.100
y -3.855 3.820 0.011
z 0.100 0.011 4.762
Polar
3z2-r29.525
x2-y2-8.268
xy-3.855
xz0.100
yz0.011


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 11.764 0.365 -0.241
y 0.365 9.517 0.173
z -0.241 0.173 7.451


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 371.725
(<r2>)1/2 19.280