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

using model chemistry: BLYP/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at BLYP/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-158.334054
Energy at 298.15K-158.344573
HF Energy-158.334054
Nuclear repulsion energy132.905750
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 BLYP/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 A1 3008 3013 102.51      
2 A1 2944 2949 14.38      
3 A1 2912 2916 20.10      
4 A1 1444 1446 11.92      
5 A1 1373 1376 1.12      
6 A1 1163 1164 0.26      
7 A1 776 777 0.60      
8 A1 425 425 0.26      
9 A2 3007 3012 0.00      
10 A2 1412 1414 0.00      
11 A2 920 921 0.00      
12 A2 205 205 0.00      
13 E 3012 3017 61.84      
13 E 3012 3017 61.83      
14 E 2999 3004 5.35      
14 E 2999 3004 5.35      
15 E 2936 2941 37.36      
15 E 2936 2941 37.37      
16 E 1440 1442 1.88      
16 E 1440 1442 1.88      
17 E 1418 1420 0.24      
17 E 1418 1420 0.24      
18 E 1344 1346 2.05      
18 E 1344 1346 2.05      
19 E 1305 1308 6.83      
19 E 1305 1308 6.83      
20 E 1150 1152 2.71      
20 E 1150 1152 2.71      
21 E 941 943 0.00      
21 E 941 943 0.00      
22 E 892 894 0.74      
22 E 892 894 0.74      
23 E 351 352 0.01      
23 E 351 352 0.01      
24 E 253 254 0.01      
24 E 253 254 0.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27835.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 1.0016) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27880.2 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 BLYP/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.25398 0.25398 0.14712

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

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 1.489
C3 0.000 1.472 -0.096
C4 1.275 -0.736 -0.096
C5 -1.275 -0.736 -0.096
H6 0.000 1.535 -1.206
H7 1.329 -0.767 -1.206
H8 -1.329 -0.767 -1.206
H9 0.896 2.016 0.269
H10 -0.896 2.016 0.269
H11 1.297 -1.784 0.269
H12 2.194 -0.232 0.269
H13 -2.194 -0.232 0.269
H14 -1.297 -1.784 0.269

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 C3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.11451.54571.54571.54572.20302.20302.20302.20842.20842.20842.20842.20842.2084
H21.11452.16342.16342.16343.10143.10143.10142.52072.52072.52072.52072.52072.5207
C31.54572.16342.55022.55021.11182.83102.83101.10991.10993.52432.80162.80163.5243
C41.54572.16342.55022.55022.83101.11182.83102.80163.52431.10991.10993.52432.8016
C51.54572.16342.55022.55022.83102.83101.11183.52432.80162.80163.52431.10991.1099
H62.20303.10141.11182.83102.83102.65822.65821.79191.79193.85663.17933.17933.8566
H72.20303.10142.83101.11182.83102.65822.65823.17933.85661.79191.79193.85663.1793
H82.20303.10142.83102.83101.11182.65822.65823.85663.17933.17933.85661.79191.7919
H92.20842.52071.10992.80163.52431.79193.17933.85661.79273.82072.59473.82074.3874
H102.20842.52071.10993.52432.80161.79193.85663.17931.79274.38743.82072.59473.8207
H112.20842.52073.52431.10992.80163.85661.79193.17933.82074.38741.79273.82072.5947
H122.20842.52072.80161.10993.52433.17931.79193.85662.59473.82071.79274.38743.8207
H132.20842.52072.80163.52431.10993.17933.85661.79193.82072.59473.82074.38741.7927
H142.20842.52073.52432.80161.10993.85663.17931.79194.38743.82072.59473.82071.7927

picture of Isobutane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 H6 110.937 C1 C3 H9 111.471
C1 C3 H10 111.471 C1 C4 H7 110.937
C1 C4 H11 111.471 C1 C4 H12 111.471
C1 C5 H8 110.937 C1 C5 H13 111.471
C1 C5 H14 111.471 H2 C1 C3 107.722
H2 C1 C4 107.722 H2 C1 C5 107.722
C3 C1 C4 111.162 C3 C1 C5 111.162
C4 C1 C5 111.162 H6 C3 H9 107.523
H6 C3 H10 107.523 H7 C4 H11 107.523
H7 C4 H12 107.523 H8 C5 H13 107.523
H8 C5 H14 107.523 H9 C3 H10 107.721
H11 C4 H12 107.721 H13 C5 H14 107.721
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.098      
2 H -0.026      
3 C 0.049      
4 C 0.049      
5 C 0.049      
6 H -0.000      
7 H -0.000      
8 H -0.000      
9 H -0.004      
10 H -0.004      
11 H -0.004      
12 H -0.004      
13 H -0.004      
14 H -0.004      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 0.109 0.109
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -29.008 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -29.008 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -28.539
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.235 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.235 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.469
Polar
3z2-r20.939
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.585 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 7.585 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.644


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 101.324
(<r2>)1/2 10.066