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All results from a given calculation for C4H6(CH3)2 (1,1-dimethylcyclobutane)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes CS 1A'

Conformer 1 (C2V)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3PW91/6-31G**
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-235.780481
Energy at 298.15K-235.793916
Nuclear repulsion energy254.887420
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' 3140 3010 68.31      
2 A' 3122 2992 42.77      
3 A' 3119 2990 23.07      
4 A' 3113 2983 10.07      
5 A' 3082 2953 32.63      
6 A' 3066 2938 9.84      
7 A' 3039 2913 30.34      
8 A' 3034 2908 30.81      
9 A' 1520 1457 1.98      
10 A' 1511 1449 1.73      
11 A' 1500 1437 5.41      
12 A' 1487 1425 0.03      
13 A' 1423 1364 1.52      
14 A' 1409 1350 9.83      
15 A' 1326 1271 5.99      
16 A' 1313 1259 3.46      
17 A' 1239 1187 1.76      
18 A' 1211 1160 0.36      
19 A' 1017 975 0.56      
20 A' 994 952 0.79      
21 A' 955 915 0.50      
22 A' 932 893 0.34      
23 A' 875 839 0.27      
24 A' 715 685 1.32      
25 A' 605 580 1.48      
26 A' 396 379 0.34      
27 A' 347 333 0.03      
28 A' 153 147 0.01      
29 A" 3120 2990 23.85      
30 A" 3117 2987 35.71      
31 A" 3111 2982 7.69      
32 A" 3062 2934 73.01      
33 A" 1515 1452 6.18      
34 A" 1490 1428 0.27      
35 A" 1483 1422 2.97      
36 A" 1285 1231 0.10      
37 A" 1261 1208 0.33      
38 A" 1229 1178 0.14      
39 A" 1194 1145 3.43      
40 A" 1093 1047 0.04      
41 A" 989 948 0.02      
42 A" 961 921 1.57      
43 A" 888 851 0.05      
44 A" 792 759 0.30      
45 A" 386 370 0.11      
46 A" 301 289 0.02      
47 A" 269 258 0.02      
48 A" 227 217 0.04      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 36706.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9584) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 35179.5 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 B3PW91/6-31G**
ABC
0.16599 0.10313 0.09419

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 -0.094 0.405 0.000
C2 0.346 -1.732 0.000
C3 -0.094 -0.719 1.080
C4 -0.094 -0.719 -1.080
C5 1.216 1.192 0.000
C6 -1.291 1.346 0.000
H7 1.428 -1.896 0.000
H8 -0.146 -2.709 0.000
H9 0.563 -0.578 1.946
H10 0.563 -0.578 -1.946
H11 -1.106 -0.925 1.445
H12 -1.106 -0.925 -1.445
H13 2.087 0.528 0.000
H14 -2.234 0.788 0.000
H15 1.287 1.834 -0.886
H16 1.287 1.834 0.886
H17 -1.285 1.994 0.885
H18 -1.285 1.994 -0.885

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C12.18191.55891.55891.52761.52242.75893.11442.27702.27702.20972.20972.18412.17422.17552.17552.17402.1740
C22.18191.54521.54523.05073.48581.09431.09372.27272.27272.20152.20152.85283.60643.79293.79294.16224.1622
C31.55891.54522.16092.55592.61942.20672.26521.09543.10001.09552.72872.73432.83153.50552.90852.96893.5550
C41.55891.54522.16092.55592.61942.20672.26523.10001.09542.72871.09552.73432.83152.90853.50553.55502.9689
C51.52763.05072.55592.55592.51113.09574.13172.71042.71043.45843.45841.09563.47311.09641.09642.77122.7712
C61.52243.48582.61942.61942.51114.23104.21303.30513.30512.69812.69813.47541.09562.76922.76921.09681.0968
H72.75891.09432.20672.20673.09574.23101.77112.50452.50453.07423.07422.51224.54023.83663.83664.82454.8245
H83.11441.09372.26522.26524.13174.21301.77112.97142.97142.48812.48813.93224.07274.84514.84514.91884.9188
H92.27702.27271.09543.10002.71043.30512.50452.97143.89191.77653.79532.70793.67083.78972.73243.34004.2477
H102.27702.27273.10001.09542.71043.30512.50452.97143.89193.79531.77652.70793.67082.73243.78974.24773.3400
H112.20972.20151.09552.72873.45842.69813.07422.48811.77653.79532.89023.79392.50924.33283.69482.97773.7391
H122.20972.20152.72871.09553.45842.69813.07422.48813.79531.77652.89023.79392.50923.69484.33283.73912.9777
H132.18412.85282.73432.73431.09563.47542.51223.93222.70792.70793.79393.79394.32871.76941.76943.78193.7819
H142.17423.60642.83152.83153.47311.09564.54024.07273.67083.67082.50922.50924.32873.77833.77831.77101.7710
H152.17553.79293.50552.90851.09642.76923.83664.84513.78972.73244.33283.69481.76943.77831.77193.12692.5771
H162.17553.79292.90853.50551.09642.76923.83664.84512.73243.78973.69484.33281.76943.77831.77192.57713.1269
H172.17404.16222.96893.55502.77121.09684.82454.91883.34004.24772.97773.73913.78191.77103.12692.57711.7696
H182.17404.16223.55502.96892.77121.09684.82454.91884.24773.34003.73912.97773.78191.77102.57713.12691.7696

picture of 1,1-dimethylcyclobutane state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 C2 89.319 C1 C3 H9 117.076
C1 C3 H11 111.514 C1 C4 C2 89.319
C1 C4 H10 117.076 C1 C4 H12 111.514
C1 C5 H13 111.675 C1 C5 H15 110.939
C1 C5 H16 110.939 C1 C6 H14 111.251
C1 C6 H17 111.163 C1 C6 H18 111.163
C2 C3 H9 117.777 C2 C3 H11 111.833
C2 C4 H10 117.777 C2 C4 H12 111.833
C3 C1 C4 87.752 C3 C1 C5 111.799
C3 C1 C6 116.443 C3 C2 C4 88.730
C3 C2 H7 112.321 C3 C2 H8 117.244
C4 C1 C5 111.799 C4 C1 C6 116.443
C4 C2 H7 112.321 C4 C2 H8 117.244
C5 C1 C6 110.838 H7 C2 H8 108.091
H9 C3 H11 108.359 H10 C4 H12 108.359
H13 C5 H15 107.646 H13 C5 H16 107.646
H14 C6 H17 107.768 H14 C6 H18 107.768
H15 C5 H16 107.822 H17 C6 H18 107.556
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.011      
2 C -0.255      
3 C -0.228      
4 C -0.228      
5 C -0.372      
6 C -0.377      
7 H 0.127      
8 H 0.120      
9 H 0.116      
10 H 0.116      
11 H 0.119      
12 H 0.119      
13 H 0.121      
14 H 0.118      
15 H 0.123      
16 H 0.123      
17 H 0.123      
18 H 0.123      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.009 0.029 0.000 0.031
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -39.096 0.273 0.000
y 0.273 -39.854 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -39.687
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.675 0.273 0.000
y 0.273 -0.462 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.212
Polar
3z2-r2-0.425
x2-y20.758
xy0.273
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.008 -0.085 0.000
y -0.085 9.757 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.850


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 167.895
(<r2>)1/2 12.957