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

using model chemistry: B1B95/6-31G**

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 B1B95/6-31G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B1B95/6-31G**
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/6-31G**
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B1B95/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-235.716369
Energy at 298.15K-235.729793
Nuclear repulsion energy255.877015
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 B1B95/6-31G**
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' 3151 3009 62.10      
2 A' 3133 2991 43.03      
3 A' 3131 2990 21.65      
4 A' 3124 2982 14.78      
5 A' 3093 2953 31.75      
6 A' 3074 2935 8.63      
7 A' 3049 2911 29.01      
8 A' 3045 2908 31.10      
9 A' 1520 1451 1.86      
10 A' 1510 1442 1.43      
11 A' 1500 1432 5.89      
12 A' 1484 1417 0.07      
13 A' 1418 1354 1.54      
14 A' 1406 1343 10.25      
15 A' 1329 1269 6.35      
16 A' 1316 1257 2.38      
17 A' 1239 1183 1.47      
18 A' 1210 1156 0.30      
19 A' 1021 975 0.53      
20 A' 999 954 0.96      
21 A' 952 909 0.46      
22 A' 935 893 0.35      
23 A' 882 842 0.30      
24 A' 715 683 1.10      
25 A' 601 574 1.66      
26 A' 388 370 0.44      
27 A' 340 325 0.03      
28 A' 176 168 0.01      
29 A" 3130 2988 44.12      
30 A" 3128 2987 15.22      
31 A" 3124 2983 7.17      
32 A" 3069 2931 70.26      
33 A" 1511 1442 6.27      
34 A" 1488 1420 0.13      
35 A" 1479 1412 2.77      
36 A" 1285 1227 0.10      
37 A" 1260 1203 0.40      
38 A" 1227 1172 0.09      
39 A" 1193 1139 2.90      
40 A" 1089 1040 0.05      
41 A" 986 942 0.05      
42 A" 965 922 1.58      
43 A" 891 851 0.06      
44 A" 790 754 0.28      
45 A" 377 360 0.06      
46 A" 294 281 0.02      
47 A" 261 250 0.01      
48 A" 224 214 0.04      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 36756.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9548) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 35095.3 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 B1B95/6-31G**
ABC
0.16736 0.10418 0.09496

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.102 0.402 0.000
C2 0.377 -1.713 0.000
C3 -0.102 -0.719 1.074
C4 -0.102 -0.719 -1.074
C5 1.210 1.176 0.000
C6 -1.290 1.347 0.000
H7 1.464 -1.825 0.000
H8 -0.068 -2.710 0.000
H9 0.527 -0.569 1.955
H10 0.527 -0.569 -1.955
H11 -1.119 -0.947 1.406
H12 -1.119 -0.947 -1.406
H13 2.073 0.505 0.000
H14 -2.233 0.794 0.000
H15 1.286 1.816 -0.885
H16 1.286 1.816 0.885
H17 -1.280 1.994 0.883
H18 -1.280 1.994 -0.883

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C12.16891.55221.55221.52341.51752.72263.11202.27222.27222.19812.19812.17812.16662.16982.16982.16792.1679
C22.16891.53971.53973.00673.48461.09231.09152.27022.27022.19162.19162.79183.61913.74973.74974.15514.1551
C31.55221.53972.14712.54272.61352.19742.26201.09353.09721.09382.68982.71722.82503.49092.89612.96313.5459
C41.55221.53972.14712.54272.61352.19742.26203.09721.09352.68981.09382.71722.82502.89613.49093.54592.9631
C51.52343.00672.54272.54272.50553.01184.09042.70872.70873.45093.45091.09393.46421.09441.09442.76552.7655
C61.51753.48462.61352.61352.50554.20044.23663.28563.28562.69612.69613.46711.09372.76342.76341.09481.0948
H72.72261.09232.19742.19743.01184.20041.76882.50572.50573.06913.06912.40794.53043.75093.75094.78434.7843
H83.11201.09152.26202.26204.09044.23661.76882.95942.95942.48782.48783.86214.11844.80574.80574.93654.9365
H92.27222.27021.09353.09722.70873.28562.50572.95943.91081.77553.76192.71463.64673.78572.72243.31384.2298
H102.27222.27023.09721.09352.70873.28562.50572.95943.91083.76191.77552.71463.64672.72243.78574.22983.3138
H112.19812.19161.09382.68983.45092.69613.06912.48781.77553.76192.81253.77832.49984.32033.69982.99103.7303
H122.19812.19162.68981.09383.45092.69613.06912.48783.76191.77552.81253.77832.49983.69984.32033.73032.9910
H132.17812.79182.71722.71721.09393.46712.40793.86212.71462.71463.77833.77834.31631.76701.76703.77393.7739
H142.16663.61912.82502.82503.46421.09374.53044.11843.64673.64672.49982.49984.31633.76983.76981.76881.7688
H152.16983.74973.49092.89611.09442.76343.75094.80573.78572.72244.32033.69981.76703.76981.76943.12112.5720
H162.16983.74972.89613.49091.09442.76343.75094.80572.72243.78573.69984.32031.76703.76981.76942.57203.1211
H172.16794.15512.96313.54592.76551.09484.78434.93653.31384.22982.99103.73033.77391.76883.12112.57201.7667
H182.16794.15513.54592.96312.76551.09484.78434.93654.22983.31383.73032.99103.77391.76882.57203.12111.7667

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 89.088 C1 C3 H9 117.320
C1 C3 H11 111.167 C1 C4 C2 89.088
C1 C4 H10 117.320 C1 C4 H12 111.167
C1 C5 H13 111.593 C1 C5 H15 110.901
C1 C5 H16 110.901 C1 C6 H14 111.102
C1 C6 H17 111.141 C1 C6 H18 111.141
C2 C3 H9 118.126 C2 C3 H11 111.529
C2 C4 H10 118.126 C2 C4 H12 111.529
C3 C1 C4 87.518 C3 C1 C5 111.528
C3 C1 C6 116.720 C3 C2 C4 88.410
C3 C2 H7 112.088 C3 C2 H8 117.546
C4 C1 C5 111.528 C4 C1 C6 116.720
C4 C2 H7 112.088 C4 C2 H8 117.546
C5 C1 C6 110.963 H7 C2 H8 108.187
H9 C3 H11 108.535 H10 C4 H12 108.535
H13 C5 H15 107.699 H13 C5 H16 107.699
H14 C6 H17 107.852 H14 C6 H18 107.852
H15 C5 H16 107.883 H17 C6 H18 107.589
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.014      
2 C -0.238      
3 C -0.209      
4 C -0.209      
5 C -0.340      
6 C -0.344      
7 H 0.119      
8 H 0.112      
9 H 0.108      
10 H 0.108      
11 H 0.111      
12 H 0.111      
13 H 0.112      
14 H 0.109      
15 H 0.116      
16 H 0.116      
17 H 0.115      
18 H 0.115      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.014 0.032 0.000 0.034
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -39.169 0.292 0.000
y 0.292 -39.838 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -39.700
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.599 0.292 0.000
y 0.292 -0.403 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.197
Polar
3z2-r2-0.393
x2-y20.668
xy0.292
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.993 -0.091 0.000
y -0.091 9.739 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.818


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 166.660
(<r2>)1/2 12.910