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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2CH2CH3 (Butane)

using model chemistry: CCSD/Def2TZVPP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes Anti 1Ag
Energy calculated at CCSD/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-158.127752
Energy at 298.15K-158.138386
HF Energy-157.359584
Nuclear repulsion energy130.877628
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 CCSD/Def2TZVPP
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
Au 115 115 0.01      
Au 224 224 0.00      
Bu 257 257 0.00      
Bg 259 259 0.00      
Ag 427 427 0.00      
Au 739 739 2.26      
Bg 815 815 0.00      
Ag 857 857 0.00      
Au 967 967 0.60      
Bu 988 988 4.10      
Bu 1042 1042 0.02      
Ag 1093 1093 0.00      
Ag 1187 1187 0.00      
Bg 1227 1227 0.00      
Au 1305 1305 0.24      
Bu 1335 1335 2.51      
Bg 1348 1348 0.00      
Ag 1417 1417 0.00      
Ag 1433 1433 0.00      
Bu 1433 1433 4.69      
Ag 1505 1505 0.00      
Bu 1510 1510 1.21      
Bg 1518 1518 0.00      
Au 1519 1519 12.96      
Ag 1524 1524 0.00      
Bu 1529 1529 7.63      
Ag 3040 3040 0.00      
Bu 3047 3047 35.03      
Bu 3051 3051 76.94      
Ag 3052 3052 0.00      
Bg 3066 3066 0.00      
Au 3087 3087 16.25      
Bg 3119 3119 0.00      
Au 3123 3123 105.21      
Ag 3125 3125 0.00      
Bu 3125 3125 72.61      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29201.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29201.8 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 CCSD/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.78427 0.12181 0.11433

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.423 0.635 0.000
C2 0.423 -0.635 0.000
C3 0.423 1.906 0.000
C4 -0.423 -1.906 0.000
H5 -1.078 0.630 0.876
H6 -1.078 0.630 -0.876
H7 1.078 -0.630 0.876
H8 1.078 -0.630 -0.876
H9 -0.200 2.801 0.000
H10 1.066 1.945 0.881
H11 1.066 1.945 -0.881
H12 0.200 -2.801 0.000
H13 -1.066 -1.945 0.881
H14 -1.066 -1.945 -0.881

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.52621.52612.54121.09361.09362.14922.14922.17732.16942.16943.49242.80132.8013
C21.52622.54121.52612.14922.14921.09361.09363.49242.80132.80132.17732.16942.1694
C31.52612.54123.90442.15572.15572.76142.76141.09041.09141.09144.71234.22134.2213
C42.54121.52613.90442.76142.76142.15572.15574.71234.22134.22131.09041.09141.0914
H51.09362.14922.15572.76141.75122.49683.04972.50062.51473.06753.76442.57473.1169
H61.09362.14922.15572.76141.75123.04972.49682.50063.06752.51473.76443.11692.5747
H72.14921.09362.76142.15572.49683.04971.75123.76442.57473.11692.50062.51473.0675
H82.14921.09362.76142.15573.04972.49681.75123.76443.11692.57472.50063.06752.5147
H92.17733.49241.09044.71232.50062.50063.76443.76441.76371.76375.61664.90424.9042
H102.16942.80131.09144.22132.51473.06752.57473.11691.76371.76224.90424.43534.7725
H112.16942.80131.09144.22133.06752.51473.11692.57471.76371.76224.90424.77254.4353
H123.49242.17734.71231.09043.76443.76442.50062.50065.61664.90424.90421.76371.7637
H132.80132.16944.22131.09142.57473.11692.51473.06754.90424.43534.77251.76371.7622
H142.80132.16944.22131.09143.11692.57473.06752.51474.90424.77254.43531.76371.7622

picture of Butane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 112.723 C1 C2 H7 109.126
C1 C2 H8 109.126 C1 C3 H9 111.554
C1 C3 H11 110.858 C1 C3 H12 30.927
C2 C1 C3 112.723 C2 C1 H5 109.126
C2 C1 H6 109.126 C2 C4 H10 17.300
C2 C4 H13 110.858 C2 C4 H14 110.858
C3 C1 H5 109.640 C3 C1 H6 109.640
C4 C2 H7 109.640 C4 C2 H8 109.640
H5 C1 H6 106.385 H7 C2 H8 106.385
H9 C3 H11 107.871 H9 C3 H12 142.482
H10 C4 H13 94.115 H10 C4 H14 114.128
H11 C3 H12 93.645 H13 C4 H14 107.671
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability