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All results from a given calculation for C4H6(CH3)2 (1,1-dimethylcyclobutane)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes CS 1A'

Conformer 1 (C2V)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3PW91/6-311G*
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-235.807646
Energy at 298.15K-235.821084
Nuclear repulsion energy255.047707
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 B3PW91/6-311G*
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' 3120 3004 89.10      
2 A' 3098 2982 50.73      
3 A' 3096 2980 31.38      
4 A' 3090 2974 10.74      
5 A' 3065 2951 32.70      
6 A' 3049 2936 13.81      
7 A' 3025 2912 35.55      
8 A' 3019 2907 34.52      
9 A' 1522 1465 3.30      
10 A' 1515 1459 3.18      
11 A' 1503 1447 7.33      
12 A' 1490 1434 0.20      
13 A' 1424 1371 3.04      
14 A' 1409 1357 14.20      
15 A' 1324 1275 5.09      
16 A' 1309 1260 5.79      
17 A' 1237 1191 0.70      
18 A' 1211 1166 0.47      
19 A' 1017 979 0.36      
20 A' 993 956 0.95      
21 A' 956 920 0.51      
22 A' 931 896 0.46      
23 A' 874 841 0.19      
24 A' 715 688 1.24      
25 A' 608 585 1.27      
26 A' 395 381 0.37      
27 A' 347 334 0.01      
28 A' 144 138 0.01      
29 A" 3098 2983 21.84      
30 A" 3093 2977 54.20      
31 A" 3086 2971 7.23      
32 A" 3045 2932 88.35      
33 A" 1520 1464 9.70      
34 A" 1495 1439 0.35      
35 A" 1486 1431 6.51      
36 A" 1280 1232 0.49      
37 A" 1259 1212 0.16      
38 A" 1228 1183 0.02      
39 A" 1192 1147 3.33      
40 A" 1094 1053 0.04      
41 A" 992 955 0.01      
42 A" 958 922 2.25      
43 A" 885 852 0.04      
44 A" 793 763 0.21      
45 A" 387 373 0.09      
46 A" 303 292 0.02      
47 A" 272 262 0.01      
48 A" 226 218 0.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 36587.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9627) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 35222.9 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 B3PW91/6-311G*
ABC
0.16619 0.10321 0.09435

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.091 0.406 0.000
C2 0.334 -1.735 0.000
C3 -0.091 -0.716 1.081
C4 -0.091 -0.716 -1.081
C5 1.216 1.190 0.000
C6 -1.286 1.345 0.000
H7 1.412 -1.920 0.000
H8 -0.174 -2.702 0.000
H9 0.574 -0.578 1.939
H10 0.574 -0.578 -1.939
H11 -1.100 -0.916 1.457
H12 -1.100 -0.916 -1.457
H13 2.088 0.527 0.000
H14 -2.230 0.790 0.000
H15 1.290 1.832 -0.885
H16 1.290 1.832 0.885
H17 -1.282 1.993 0.884
H18 -1.282 1.993 -0.884

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C12.18301.55841.55841.52471.51942.76953.10922.27382.27382.21102.21102.18242.17282.17372.17372.17182.1718
C22.18301.54501.54503.05513.48001.09321.09262.27062.27062.20242.20242.86203.59873.79733.79734.15814.1581
C31.55841.54502.16182.55232.61612.20832.26211.09443.09531.09452.73832.73192.83043.50262.90562.96593.5522
C41.55841.54502.16182.55232.61612.20832.26213.09531.09442.73831.09452.73192.83042.90563.50263.55222.9659
C51.52473.05512.55232.55232.50753.11624.13302.70152.70153.45313.45311.09493.46961.09561.09562.76922.7692
C61.51943.48002.61612.61612.50754.23524.19653.30373.30372.69612.69613.47161.09482.76762.76761.09601.0960
H72.76951.09322.20832.20833.11624.23521.76842.50272.50273.07233.07232.53874.53943.85683.85684.83204.8320
H83.10921.09262.26212.26214.13304.19651.76842.97172.97172.48372.48373.94254.05204.84614.84614.90394.9039
H92.27382.27061.09443.09532.70153.30372.50272.97173.87791.77393.80112.69683.67303.78082.72623.34154.2450
H102.27382.27063.09531.09442.70153.30372.50272.97173.87793.80111.77392.69683.67302.72623.78084.24503.3415
H112.21102.20241.09452.73833.45312.69613.07232.48371.77393.80112.91443.79022.51224.33013.68672.97043.7383
H122.21102.20242.73831.09453.45312.69613.07232.48373.80111.77392.91443.79022.51223.68674.33013.73832.9704
H132.18242.86202.73192.73191.09493.47162.53873.94252.69682.69683.79023.79024.32571.76681.76683.77963.7796
H142.17283.59872.83042.83043.46961.09484.53944.05203.67303.67302.51222.51224.32573.77663.77661.76821.7682
H152.17373.79733.50262.90561.09562.76763.85684.84613.78082.72624.33013.68671.76683.77661.76973.12612.5776
H162.17373.79732.90563.50261.09562.76763.85684.84612.72623.78083.68674.33011.76683.77661.76972.57763.1261
H172.17184.15812.96593.55222.76921.09604.83204.90393.34154.24502.97043.73833.77961.76823.12612.57761.7677
H182.17184.15813.55222.96592.76921.09604.83204.90394.24503.34153.73832.97043.77961.76822.57763.12611.7677

picture of 1,1-dimethylcyclobutane state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 C2 89.404 C1 C3 H9 116.902
C1 C3 H11 111.707 C1 C4 C2 89.404
C1 C4 H10 116.902 C1 C4 H12 111.707
C1 C5 H13 111.788 C1 C5 H15 111.046
C1 C5 H16 111.046 C1 C6 H14 111.406
C1 C6 H17 111.242 C1 C6 H18 111.242
C2 C3 H9 117.679 C2 C3 H11 111.974
C2 C4 H10 117.679 C2 C4 H12 111.974
C3 C1 C4 87.830 C3 C1 C5 111.742
C3 C1 C6 116.416 C3 C2 C4 88.795
C3 C2 H7 112.533 C3 C2 H8 117.071
C4 C1 C5 111.742 C4 C1 C6 116.416
C4 C2 H7 112.533 C4 C2 H8 117.071
C5 C1 C6 110.915 H7 C2 H8 108.002
H9 C3 H11 108.264 H10 C4 H12 108.264
H13 C5 H15 107.520 H13 C5 H16 107.520
H14 C6 H17 107.632 H14 C6 H18 107.632
H15 C5 H16 107.726 H17 C6 H18 107.492
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.103      
2 C -0.440      
3 C -0.404      
4 C -0.404      
5 C -0.632      
6 C -0.627      
7 H 0.221      
8 H 0.217      
9 H 0.215      
10 H 0.215      
11 H 0.217      
12 H 0.217      
13 H 0.221      
14 H 0.212      
15 H 0.219      
16 H 0.219      
17 H 0.218      
18 H 0.218      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.017 0.028 0.000 0.033
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -39.744 0.365 0.000
y 0.365 -40.705 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -40.435
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.826 0.365 0.000
y 0.365 -0.615 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.211
Polar
3z2-r2-0.421
x2-y20.961
xy0.365
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.519 -0.138 0.000
y -0.138 10.432 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.445


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 168.204
(<r2>)1/2 12.969