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All results from a given calculation for CH2BrCH2Cl (1-bromo-2-chloroethane)

using model chemistry: MP2/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
1 2 no C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Energy calculated at MP2/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3110.512094
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-3109.961211
Nuclear repulsion energy288.456420
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 MP2/cc-pVDZ
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' 3148 2998 9.72 27.41 0.07 0.14
2 A' 3140 2991 2.67 142.49 0.07 0.14
3 A' 1489 1419 1.03 11.69 0.75 0.86
4 A' 1482 1411 4.49 3.66 0.75 0.86
5 A' 1328 1265 1.20 11.89 0.66 0.80
6 A' 1231 1172 41.26 1.39 0.52 0.68
7 A' 1097 1045 1.23 7.55 0.75 0.85
8 A' 788 750 22.91 32.60 0.29 0.45
9 A' 683 650 40.78 9.83 0.27 0.42
10 A' 257 245 0.73 4.36 0.35 0.52
11 A' 199 190 6.24 0.14 0.38 0.56
12 A" 3233 3079 1.95 4.90 0.75 0.86
13 A" 3211 3058 0.53 98.05 0.75 0.86
14 A" 1296 1235 0.02 6.52 0.75 0.86
15 A" 1137 1083 2.69 0.10 0.75 0.86
16 A" 987 941 0.33 7.45 0.75 0.86
17 A" 771 735 2.97 0.03 0.75 0.86
18 A" 120 114 4.96 0.00 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12797.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9525) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12189.7 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 MP2/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.95204 0.03271 0.03202

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.641 0.000
C2 1.237 -0.240 0.000
Br3 -1.594 -0.480 0.000
Cl4 2.700 0.801 0.000
H5 -0.044 1.272 0.899
H6 -0.044 1.272 -0.899
H7 1.274 -0.874 0.897
H8 1.274 -0.874 -0.897

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51831.94872.70461.09931.09932.17342.1734
C21.51832.84091.79512.17582.17581.09961.0996
Br31.94872.84094.48072.50632.50633.03053.0305
Cl42.70461.79514.48072.92562.92562.37562.3756
H51.09932.17582.50632.92561.79762.51893.0936
H61.09932.17582.50632.92561.79763.09362.5189
H72.17341.09963.03052.37562.51893.09361.7944
H82.17341.09963.03052.37563.09362.51891.7944

picture of 1-bromo-2-chloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl4 109.143 C1 C2 H7 111.236
C1 C2 H8 111.236 C2 C1 Br3 109.425
C2 C1 Cl4 38.831 C2 C1 H6 111.449
Br3 C1 H5 107.326 Br3 C1 H6 107.326
Cl4 C2 H7 107.875 Cl4 C2 H8 107.875
H5 C1 H6 109.693 H7 C2 H8 109.357
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at MP2/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3110.509440
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-3109.957823
Nuclear repulsion energy305.062814
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 MP2/cc-pVDZ
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 3209 3057 2.05 40.53 0.75 0.86
2 A 3194 3042 1.58 94.45 0.75 0.86
3 A 3129 2980 15.39 168.19 0.03 0.06
4 A 3117 2968 8.53 80.65 0.26 0.41
5 A 1471 1401 2.17 6.69 0.75 0.86
6 A 1460 1391 7.52 11.64 0.75 0.86
7 A 1342 1278 21.81 2.04 0.72 0.84
8 A 1303 1241 44.45 1.29 0.61 0.76
9 A 1224 1166 2.58 12.76 0.73 0.85
10 A 1153 1099 1.74 5.47 0.74 0.85
11 A 1070 1019 1.56 3.26 0.75 0.86
12 A 954 909 7.47 5.69 0.47 0.64
13 A 885 843 17.19 1.70 0.73 0.85
14 A 712 678 14.53 8.67 0.39 0.56
15 A 608 579 8.72 13.46 0.19 0.32
16 A 395 376 5.64 2.61 0.73 0.85
17 A 250 238 0.91 1.33 0.50 0.67
18 A 105 100 0.48 1.67 0.73 0.84

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12789.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9525) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12182.2 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 MP2/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.29290 0.04980 0.04447

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.003 1.106 -0.383
C2 1.286 0.903 0.402
Br3 -1.348 -0.226 0.036
Cl4 2.156 -0.581 -0.087
H5 -0.433 2.086 -0.131
H6 0.185 1.051 -1.467
H7 1.960 1.754 0.212
H8 1.085 0.834 1.482

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51801.94312.75091.10161.10012.14612.1730
C21.51802.88901.78772.15382.17421.10251.1003
Br31.94312.88903.52422.49162.49823.85973.0217
Cl42.75091.78773.52423.71672.90712.36162.3684
H51.10162.15382.49163.71671.79912.44062.5437
H61.10012.17422.49822.90711.79912.54273.0903
H72.14611.10253.85972.36162.44062.54271.7958
H82.17301.10033.02172.36842.54373.09031.7958

picture of 1-bromo-2-chloroethane state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl4 112.390 C1 C2 H7 108.934
C1 C2 H8 111.177 C2 C1 Br3 112.593
C2 C1 Cl4 36.932 C2 C1 H6 111.291
Br3 C1 H5 106.543 Br3 C1 H6 107.073
Cl4 C2 H7 107.206 Cl4 C2 H8 107.801
H5 C1 H6 109.603 H7 C2 H8 109.216
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability