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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHClCH2CH3 (Butane, 2-chloro-)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-311G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-617.992418
Energy at 298.15K-618.002105
Nuclear repulsion energy230.070795
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/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 3046 3038 29.82      
2 A 3036 3029 32.04      
3 A 3022 3014 44.51      
4 A 3015 3007 38.26      
5 A 3004 2996 2.47      
6 A 2975 2967 9.64      
7 A 2960 2953 21.17      
8 A 2958 2951 35.41      
9 A 2932 2924 22.50      
10 A 1489 1486 7.60      
11 A 1482 1478 11.23      
12 A 1479 1475 1.02      
13 A 1467 1463 8.57      
14 A 1450 1446 1.22      
15 A 1393 1389 6.86      
16 A 1390 1386 4.53      
17 A 1362 1359 0.59      
18 A 1304 1301 11.26      
19 A 1295 1292 8.98      
20 A 1235 1232 18.90      
21 A 1146 1143 8.92      
22 A 1093 1091 2.52      
23 A 1070 1067 4.72      
24 A 999 997 0.85      
25 A 985 983 7.63      
26 A 948 945 9.34      
27 A 819 817 6.43      
28 A 778 776 14.44      
29 A 553 551 33.08      
30 A 447 446 1.68      
31 A 370 369 4.40      
32 A 315 314 1.71      
33 A 241 240 0.20      
34 A 226 225 0.08      
35 A 207 207 1.01      
36 A 109 108 0.17      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26297.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9975) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26231.8 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 BLYP/6-311G*
ABC
0.14814 0.10005 0.06455

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.304 1.513 -0.006
H2 -1.482 1.537 -1.091
H3 -2.259 1.311 0.495
H4 -0.957 2.511 0.307
C5 -0.250 0.467 0.359
H6 -0.120 0.411 1.448
Cl7 -0.930 -1.231 -0.069
C8 1.104 0.676 -0.334
H9 1.399 1.722 -0.133
H10 0.961 0.603 -1.425
C11 2.231 -0.267 0.124
H12 2.410 -0.184 1.207
H13 1.993 -1.315 -0.098
H14 3.174 -0.020 -0.387

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 Cl7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 H14
C11.09901.09741.10211.52932.17492.77002.57062.71442.82353.96034.25934.34454.7484
H21.09901.78051.78272.18263.09273.00172.82863.04192.63714.30324.83574.60364.9595
H31.09741.78051.78032.18342.50812.92333.52173.73453.81554.77404.95335.03235.6626
H41.10211.78271.78032.16372.53213.76092.83342.52383.21284.23294.40534.84834.8944
C51.52932.18262.18342.16371.09811.87821.53562.13012.16002.59822.86632.90053.5377
H62.17493.09272.50812.53211.09812.37702.17862.55493.07522.78272.61003.13573.7952
Cl72.77003.00172.92333.76091.87822.37702.80113.76172.96263.31093.72522.92404.2904
C82.57062.82863.52172.83341.53562.17862.80111.10531.10201.53932.19542.19342.1843
H92.71443.04193.73452.52382.13012.55493.76171.10531.76462.17122.53943.09492.5000
H102.82352.63713.81553.21282.16003.07522.96261.10201.76462.18313.10512.54982.5220
C113.96034.30324.77404.23292.59822.78273.31091.53932.17122.18311.10121.09791.0997
H124.25934.83574.95334.40532.86632.61003.72522.19542.53943.10511.10121.77691.7753
H134.34454.60365.03234.84832.90053.13572.92402.19343.09492.54981.09791.77691.7762
H144.74844.95955.66264.89443.53773.79524.29042.18432.50002.52201.09971.77531.7762

picture of Butane, 2-chloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.669 C1 C5 Cl7 108.325
C1 C5 C8 114.006 H2 C1 H3 108.318
H2 C1 H4 108.174 H2 C1 C5 111.225
H3 C1 H4 108.076 H3 C1 C5 111.391
H4 C1 C5 109.548 C5 C8 H9 106.388
C5 C8 H10 108.844 C5 C8 C11 115.335
H6 C5 Cl7 102.838 H6 C5 C8 110.523
Cl7 C5 C8 109.869 C8 C11 H12 111.408
C8 C11 H13 111.445 C8 C11 H14 110.619
H9 C8 H10 106.157 H9 C8 C11 109.265
H10 C8 C11 110.393 H12 C11 H13 107.808
H12 C11 H14 107.536 H13 C11 H14 107.855
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.555      
2 H 0.215      
3 H 0.224      
4 H 0.201      
5 C -0.286      
6 H 0.240      
7 Cl -0.126      
8 C -0.354      
9 H 0.197      
10 H 0.210      
11 C -0.583      
12 H 0.193      
13 H 0.224      
14 H 0.201      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.001 2.231 0.372 2.474
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -41.035 -1.454 -0.354
y -1.454 -41.401 0.403
z -0.354 0.403 -40.222
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.223 -1.454 -0.354
y -1.454 -0.773 0.403
z -0.354 0.403 0.996
Polar
3z2-r21.992
x2-y20.366
xy-1.454
xz-0.354
yz0.403


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 187.495
(<r2>)1/2 13.693