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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHClCH2CH3 (Butane, 2-chloro-)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-617.960411
Energy at 298.15K-617.970287
Nuclear repulsion energy233.226872
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 3161 3030 16.64      
2 A 3152 3021 20.22      
3 A 3139 3008 24.68      
4 A 3134 3004 28.47      
5 A 3104 2975 15.22      
6 A 3087 2959 1.27      
7 A 3058 2931 9.78      
8 A 3058 2930 34.93      
9 A 3041 2914 18.25      
10 A 1514 1451 6.33      
11 A 1506 1443 10.42      
12 A 1504 1441 0.87      
13 A 1494 1432 7.23      
14 A 1480 1418 0.79      
15 A 1423 1364 5.37      
16 A 1419 1360 6.98      
17 A 1400 1341 0.40      
18 A 1328 1273 16.15      
19 A 1322 1267 5.81      
20 A 1268 1215 14.76      
21 A 1184 1134 8.09      
22 A 1137 1090 2.77      
23 A 1099 1053 4.20      
24 A 1049 1006 2.05      
25 A 1008 966 11.45      
26 A 975 934 7.77      
27 A 859 823 9.61      
28 A 799 766 12.78      
29 A 619 593 25.34      
30 A 461 442 1.36      
31 A 389 373 2.54      
32 A 326 312 1.41      
33 A 253 243 0.20      
34 A 233 223 0.06      
35 A 214 205 1.26      
36 A 116 111 0.21      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27155.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9584) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26025.4 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
0.15250 0.10322 0.06659

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.325 1.466 -0.009
H2 -1.495 1.481 -1.090
H3 -2.274 1.249 0.486
H4 -0.994 2.463 0.302
C5 -0.265 0.442 0.357
H6 -0.132 0.405 1.443
Cl7 -0.883 -1.223 -0.069
C8 1.076 0.694 -0.323
H9 1.347 1.736 -0.099
H10 0.935 0.637 -1.409
C11 2.204 -0.232 0.118
H12 2.374 -0.164 1.198
H13 1.975 -1.274 -0.122
H14 3.139 0.033 -0.384

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 Cl7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 H14
C11.09391.09241.09601.51852.15812.72582.54152.68692.78493.91804.21904.29064.7039
H21.09391.77321.77552.16473.07092.95472.79633.02042.59284.25154.78694.53564.9068
H31.09241.77321.77422.16892.49312.89023.49073.70003.77714.73074.91034.97875.6163
H41.09601.77551.77422.14922.50643.70682.79382.48383.15994.18624.36504.79184.8440
C51.51852.16472.16892.14921.09461.82711.52402.11602.14392.57012.83552.86193.5079
H62.15813.07092.49312.50641.09462.34512.15872.51713.05382.75992.58183.11503.7653
Cl72.72582.95472.89023.70681.82712.34512.75303.70522.92633.24763.65222.85924.2259
C82.54152.79633.49072.79381.52402.15872.75301.09911.09691.52422.17592.17302.1677
H92.68693.02043.70002.48382.11602.51713.70521.09911.75842.15712.51963.07452.4891
H102.78492.59283.77713.15992.14393.05382.92631.09691.75842.16673.08362.52802.5048
C113.91804.25154.73074.18622.57012.75993.24761.52422.15712.16671.09571.09321.0941
H124.21904.78694.91034.36502.83552.58183.65222.17592.51963.08361.09571.76941.7681
H134.29064.53564.97874.79182.86193.11502.85922.17303.07452.52801.09321.76941.7697
H144.70394.90685.61634.84403.50793.76534.22592.16772.48912.50481.09411.76811.7697

picture of Butane, 2-chloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.304 C1 C5 Cl7 108.778
C1 C5 C8 113.296 H2 C1 H3 108.395
H2 C1 H4 108.342 H2 C1 C5 110.867
H3 C1 H4 108.335 H3 C1 C5 111.302
H4 C1 C5 109.516 C5 C8 H9 106.411
C5 C8 H10 108.670 C5 C8 C11 114.945
H6 C5 Cl7 103.936 H6 C5 C8 109.959
Cl7 C5 C8 110.149 C8 C11 H12 111.256
C8 C11 H13 111.168 C8 C11 H14 110.697
H9 C8 H10 106.398 H9 C8 C11 109.558
H10 C8 C11 110.450 H12 C11 H13 107.871
H12 C11 H14 107.694 H13 C11 H14 108.007
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 -0.373      
2 H 0.150      
3 H 0.152      
4 H 0.137      
5 C -0.221      
6 H 0.174      
7 Cl -0.098      
8 C -0.222      
9 H 0.133      
10 H 0.144      
11 C -0.392      
12 H 0.128      
13 H 0.155      
14 H 0.132      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.858 2.101 0.368 2.299
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -39.290 -1.412 -0.302
y -1.412 -39.846 0.299
z -0.302 0.299 -38.722
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.006 -1.412 -0.302
y -1.412 -0.840 0.299
z -0.302 0.299 0.845
Polar
3z2-r21.691
x2-y20.556
xy-1.412
xz-0.302
yz0.299


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 181.850
(<r2>)1/2 13.485