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All results from a given calculation for C4H8Cl2 (Butane, 1,2-dichloro-)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1077.667030
Energy at 298.15K-1077.676041
Nuclear repulsion energy355.970531
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/6-31+G**
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 3183 3069 1.84      
2 A 3128 3016 21.47      
3 A 3116 3005 23.96      
4 A 3111 3000 19.25      
5 A 3107 2996 2.38      
6 A 3081 2971 2.70      
7 A 3044 2935 34.74      
8 A 3042 2934 6.08      
9 A 1513 1459 8.78      
10 A 1504 1450 8.65      
11 A 1489 1436 4.37      
12 A 1484 1431 5.03      
13 A 1423 1372 4.07      
14 A 1404 1353 0.30      
15 A 1343 1295 7.57      
16 A 1330 1282 2.06      
17 A 1303 1256 12.02      
18 A 1250 1205 13.24      
19 A 1208 1165 12.33      
20 A 1127 1086 1.04      
21 A 1101 1062 1.56      
22 A 1068 1030 4.35      
23 A 1029 993 0.56      
24 A 954 920 9.22      
25 A 828 798 5.79      
26 A 818 788 11.90      
27 A 722 697 48.00      
28 A 645 622 57.31      
29 A 461 444 1.92      
30 A 384 370 2.20      
31 A 291 281 0.10      
32 A 241 233 0.42      
33 A 217 210 2.89      
34 A 188 182 3.90      
35 A 112 108 3.74      
36 A 92 89 1.40      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25171.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9642) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24270.2 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/6-31+G**
ABC
0.09992 0.04276 0.03136

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.808 0.983 1.508
H2 -1.173 -1.753 -0.185
H3 -0.986 -0.888 1.363
C4 -1.016 -0.780 0.278
H5 0.179 0.020 -1.332
Cl6 1.585 -1.373 -0.034
C7 0.255 -0.119 -0.250
C8 0.634 1.187 0.444
H9 2.746 1.292 -0.098
H10 2.028 2.846 0.352
H11 1.669 2.134 -1.226
C12 1.841 1.902 -0.169
H13 -0.246 1.839 0.385
Cl14 -2.485 0.219 -0.118

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 H2 H3 C4 H5 Cl6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 C12 H13 Cl14
H13.77802.59602.81863.06322.92082.14711.09712.53592.50913.08822.17291.76183.7515
H23.77801.78301.08882.50722.78842.17103.50734.96385.62924.92604.73743.75322.3693
H32.59601.78301.09103.07292.96592.17582.78814.56254.90434.78354.25702.99022.3810
C42.81861.08881.09102.15802.68561.52622.57204.31094.73484.23743.94362.73181.8208
H53.06322.50723.07292.15802.36721.09282.17253.11943.77392.58812.76712.53712.9341
Cl62.92082.78842.96592.68562.36721.84142.77262.90774.25993.70483.28783.72134.3716
C72.14712.17102.17581.52621.09281.84141.52642.86723.50712.83282.57032.11852.7639
C81.09713.50732.78812.57202.17252.77261.52642.18352.16962.18081.53121.09683.3138
H92.53594.96384.56254.31093.11942.90772.86722.18351.77011.77231.09363.08025.3405
H102.50915.62924.90434.73483.77394.25993.50712.16961.77011.76841.09442.48785.2439
H113.08824.92604.78354.23742.58813.70482.83282.18081.77231.76841.09612.51994.7064
C122.17294.73744.25703.94362.76713.28782.57031.53121.09361.09441.09612.16054.6427
H131.76183.75322.99022.73182.53713.72132.11851.09683.08022.48782.51992.16052.8094
Cl143.75152.36932.38101.82082.93414.37162.76393.31385.34055.24394.70644.64272.8094

picture of Butane, 1,2-dichloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 C8 C7 108.746 H1 C8 C12 110.441
H1 C8 H13 106.844 H2 C4 H3 109.765
H2 C4 C7 111.130 H2 C4 Cl14 106.296
H3 C4 C7 111.390 H3 C4 Cl14 107.028
C4 C7 H5 109.863 C4 C7 Cl6 105.394
C4 C7 C8 114.819 H5 C7 Cl6 104.661
H5 C7 C8 111.006 Cl6 C7 C8 110.476
C7 C4 Cl14 111.027 C7 C8 C12 114.415
C7 C8 H13 106.574 C8 C12 H9 111.498
C8 C12 H10 110.336 C8 C12 H11 111.132
H9 C12 H10 107.993 H9 C12 H11 108.070
H10 C12 H11 107.668 C12 C8 H13 109.489
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.155      
2 H 0.210      
3 H 0.205      
4 C -0.459      
5 H 0.199      
6 Cl -0.107      
7 C -0.042      
8 C -0.148      
9 H 0.166      
10 H 0.151      
11 H 0.148      
12 C -0.605      
13 H 0.166      
14 Cl -0.041      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.335 0.718 0.273 0.838
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP 0.299 0.689 0.254 0.792


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -58.864 3.632 -0.294
y 3.632 -51.877 -0.177
z -0.294 -0.177 -51.319
Traceless
 xyz
x -7.265 3.632 -0.294
y 3.632 3.214 -0.177
z -0.294 -0.177 4.051
Polar
3z2-r28.103
x2-y2-6.986
xy3.632
xz-0.294
yz-0.177


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 12.878 -1.024 0.109
y -1.024 10.947 -0.126
z 0.109 -0.126 8.672


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 327.798
(<r2>)1/2 18.105