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All results from a given calculation for C4H8Cl2 (Butane, 2,3-dichloro-, (r*,s*)-)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CI 1Ag
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1077.662693
Energy at 298.15K-1077.671672
Nuclear repulsion energy366.138005
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 Ag 3153 3030 0.00      
2 Ag 3145 3022 0.00      
3 Ag 3107 2985 0.00      
4 Ag 3067 2946 0.00      
5 Ag 1507 1448 0.00      
6 Ag 1506 1447 0.00      
7 Ag 1429 1373 0.00      
8 Ag 1403 1348 0.00      
9 Ag 1287 1237 0.00      
10 Ag 1183 1136 0.00      
11 Ag 1140 1095 0.00      
12 Ag 1035 994 0.00      
13 Ag 848 815 0.00      
14 Ag 690 663 0.00      
15 Ag 477 458 0.00      
16 Ag 342 328 0.00      
17 Ag 280 269 0.00      
18 Ag 235 225 0.00      
19 Au 3154 3031 16.75      
20 Au 3147 3024 32.35      
21 Au 3120 2997 5.99      
22 Au 3066 2946 17.78      
23 Au 1509 1450 15.17      
24 Au 1502 1443 8.43      
25 Au 1429 1373 17.16      
26 Au 1331 1279 4.79      
27 Au 1232 1183 44.59      
28 Au 1098 1055 12.71      
29 Au 1026 986 24.57      
30 Au 979 941 19.47      
31 Au 635 611 92.78      
32 Au 358 344 3.94      
33 Au 335 322 3.14      
34 Au 248 238 3.50      
35 Au 205 197 3.63      
36 Au 68 65 3.37      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25137.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9608) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24151.8 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
0.12173 0.04647 0.03508

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

Point Group is Ci

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Cl1 -0.965 1.199 -1.574
Cl2 0.965 -1.199 1.574
C3 -1.884 -0.441 0.407
C4 1.884 0.441 -0.407
C5 -0.659 0.391 0.055
C6 0.659 -0.391 -0.055
H7 -2.779 0.184 0.397
H8 2.779 -0.184 -0.397
H9 1.769 0.871 -1.404
H10 -1.769 -0.871 1.404
H11 -2.021 -1.254 -0.312
H12 2.021 1.254 0.312
H13 0.530 -1.220 -0.755
H14 -0.530 1.220 0.755

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Cl1 Cl2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
Cl14.40232.73043.17051.84332.73362.86424.16142.75863.71462.95353.53232.95962.3686
Cl24.40233.17052.73042.73361.84334.16142.86423.71462.75863.53232.95352.36862.9596
C32.73043.17053.95401.52232.58461.09194.73874.28281.09231.09384.25802.78982.1710
C43.17052.73043.95402.58461.52234.73871.09191.09234.28284.25801.09382.17102.7898
C51.84332.73361.52232.58461.53632.15793.51492.87252.15572.16742.82712.16011.0924
C62.73361.84332.58461.52231.53633.51492.15792.15572.87252.82712.16741.09242.1601
H72.86424.16141.09194.73872.15793.51495.62684.93961.77471.77294.91913.77472.5022
H84.16142.86424.73871.09193.51492.15795.62681.77474.93964.91911.77292.50223.7747
H92.75863.71464.28281.09232.87252.15574.93961.77474.84124.48031.77632.51623.1727
H103.71462.75861.09234.28282.15572.87251.77474.93964.84121.77634.48033.17272.5162
H112.95353.53231.09384.25802.16742.82711.77294.91914.48031.77634.79802.58973.0794
H123.53232.95354.25801.09382.82712.16744.91911.77291.77634.48034.79803.07942.5897
H132.95962.36862.78982.17102.16011.09243.77472.50222.51623.17272.58973.07943.0591
H142.36862.95962.17102.78981.09242.16012.50223.77473.17272.51623.07942.58973.0591

picture of Butane, 2,3-dichloro-, (r*,s*)- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl1 C5 C3 108.064 Cl1 C5 C6 107.620
Cl1 C5 H14 104.655 Cl2 C6 C4 108.064
Cl2 C6 C5 107.620 Cl2 C6 H13 104.655
C3 C5 C6 115.345 C3 C5 H14 111.194
C4 C6 C5 115.345 C4 C6 H13 111.194
C5 C3 H7 110.183 C5 C3 H10 109.988
C5 C3 H11 110.825 C5 C6 H13 109.346
C6 C4 H8 110.183 C6 C4 H9 109.988
C6 C4 H12 110.825 C6 C5 H14 109.346
H7 C3 H10 108.683 H7 C3 H11 108.417
H8 C4 H9 108.683 H8 C4 H12 108.417
H9 C4 H12 108.690 H10 C3 H11 108.690
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 Cl -0.095      
2 Cl -0.095      
3 C -0.306      
4 C -0.306      
5 C -0.160      
6 C -0.160      
7 H 0.130      
8 H 0.130      
9 H 0.143      
10 H 0.143      
11 H 0.126      
12 H 0.126      
13 H 0.162      
14 H 0.162      


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


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -50.121 2.182 -3.839
y 2.182 -53.017 3.686
z -3.839 3.686 -54.761
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.768 2.182 -3.839
y 2.182 -0.576 3.686
z -3.839 3.686 -3.193
Polar
3z2-r2-6.385
x2-y22.896
xy2.182
xz-3.839
yz3.686


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.248 -0.481 0.700
y -0.481 8.609 -2.245
z 0.700 -2.245 10.411


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 295.325
(<r2>)1/2 17.185