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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH(CH3)CH3 (Isobutane)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-158.276431
Energy at 298.15K-158.287133
HF Energy-158.074412
Nuclear repulsion energy134.512985
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 B2PLYP=FULL/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 A1 3140 2986 105.51      
2 A1 3065 2915 13.81      
3 A1 3050 2900 18.26      
4 A1 1540 1464 19.91      
5 A1 1453 1382 4.03      
6 A1 1230 1170 0.00      
7 A1 811 771 0.43      
8 A1 439 417 0.07      
9 A2 3140 2986 0.00      
10 A2 1508 1434 0.00      
11 A2 968 920 0.00      
12 A2 212 202 0.00      
13 E 3144 2990 59.97      
13 E 3144 2990 60.00      
14 E 3132 2978 5.98      
14 E 3132 2978 5.99      
15 E 3058 2908 41.82      
15 E 3058 2908 41.79      
16 E 1533 1458 5.26      
16 E 1533 1458 5.26      
17 E 1515 1440 0.45      
17 E 1515 1440 0.46      
18 E 1426 1356 8.47      
18 E 1426 1356 8.48      
19 E 1378 1311 2.93      
19 E 1378 1311 2.93      
20 E 1210 1151 1.85      
20 E 1210 1151 1.85      
21 E 990 941 0.00      
21 E 990 941 0.00      
22 E 937 891 0.70      
22 E 937 891 0.70      
23 E 366 348 0.06      
23 E 366 348 0.06      
24 E 263 250 0.02      
24 E 263 250 0.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29226.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.951) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27794.8 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 B2PLYP=FULL/6-31+G**
ABC
0.25979 0.25979 0.15051

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31+G**

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.374
H2 0.000 0.000 1.471
C3 0.000 1.458 -0.096
C4 1.262 -0.729 -0.096
C5 -1.262 -0.729 -0.096
H6 0.000 1.510 -1.189
H7 1.308 -0.755 -1.189
H8 -1.308 -0.755 -1.189
H9 0.884 1.990 0.264
H10 -0.884 1.990 0.264
H11 1.282 -1.761 0.264
H12 2.166 -0.230 0.264
H13 -2.166 -0.230 0.264
H14 -1.282 -1.761 0.264

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 C3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.09691.53171.53171.53172.17382.17382.17382.18082.18082.18082.18082.18082.1808
H21.09692.14032.14032.14033.05913.05913.05912.49022.49022.49022.49022.49022.4902
C31.53172.14032.52492.52491.09452.79342.79341.09311.09313.48312.76902.76903.4831
C41.53172.14032.52492.52492.79341.09452.79342.76903.48311.09311.09313.48312.7690
C51.53172.14032.52492.52492.79342.79341.09453.48312.76902.76903.48311.09311.0931
H62.17383.05911.09452.79342.79342.61592.61591.76741.76743.80203.13523.13523.8020
H72.17383.05912.79341.09452.79342.61592.61593.13523.80201.76741.76743.80203.1352
H82.17383.05912.79342.79341.09452.61592.61593.80203.13523.13523.80201.76741.7674
H92.18082.49021.09312.76903.48311.76743.13523.80201.76823.77242.56353.77244.3317
H102.18082.49021.09313.48312.76901.76743.80203.13521.76824.33173.77242.56353.7724
H112.18082.49023.48311.09312.76903.80201.76743.13523.77244.33171.76823.77242.5635
H122.18082.49022.76901.09313.48313.13521.76743.80202.56353.77241.76824.33173.7724
H132.18082.49022.76903.48311.09313.13523.80201.76743.77242.56353.77244.33171.7682
H142.18082.49023.48312.76901.09313.80203.13521.76744.33173.77242.56353.77241.7682

picture of Isobutane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 H6 110.627 C1 C3 H9 111.269
C1 C3 H10 111.269 C1 C4 H7 110.627
C1 C4 H11 111.268 C1 C4 H12 111.269
C1 C5 H8 110.627 C1 C5 H13 111.269
C1 C5 H14 111.268 H2 C1 C3 107.877
H2 C1 C4 107.877 H2 C1 C5 107.877
C3 C1 C4 111.017 C3 C1 C5 111.017
C4 C1 C5 111.017 H6 C3 H9 107.786
H6 C3 H10 107.786 H7 C4 H11 107.786
H7 C4 H12 107.786 H8 C5 H13 107.786
H8 C5 H14 107.786 H9 C3 H10 107.953
H11 C4 H12 107.953 H13 C5 H14 107.953
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability