return to home page Computational Chemistry Comparison and Benchmark DataBase Release 22 (May 2022) Standard Reference Database 101 National Institute of Standards and Technology
You are here: Calculated > Energy > Optimized > Energy

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

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-618.005919
Energy at 298.15K-618.015798
Nuclear repulsion energy233.393834
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 3138 3021 24.09      
2 A 3129 3012 29.45      
3 A 3117 3001 34.62      
4 A 3111 2995 33.69      
5 A 3091 2976 9.15      
6 A 3068 2954 3.62      
7 A 3044 2930 12.31      
8 A 3043 2930 41.90      
9 A 3027 2914 19.68      
10 A 1519 1462 8.86      
11 A 1512 1455 13.61      
12 A 1508 1452 1.27      
13 A 1498 1442 10.27      
14 A 1481 1425 1.66      
15 A 1424 1371 7.79      
16 A 1421 1368 8.01      
17 A 1402 1350 0.65      
18 A 1337 1287 20.69      
19 A 1325 1276 2.17      
20 A 1275 1228 14.35      
21 A 1185 1140 7.84      
22 A 1138 1096 1.98      
23 A 1103 1062 5.56      
24 A 1049 1010 1.83      
25 A 1011 973 11.22      
26 A 977 941 7.85      
27 A 858 826 9.30      
28 A 798 769 12.98      
29 A 615 592 27.26      
30 A 461 444 1.38      
31 A 387 373 2.59      
32 A 326 314 1.14      
33 A 252 243 0.19      
34 A 233 224 0.05      
35 A 214 206 0.87      
36 A 112 108 0.16      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27094.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9627) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26083.6 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
0.15301 0.10312 0.06667

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.316 1.469 -0.006
H2 -1.491 1.487 -1.085
H3 -2.264 1.256 0.491
H4 -0.984 2.466 0.304
C5 -0.260 0.444 0.356
H6 -0.126 0.402 1.440
Cl7 -0.891 -1.218 -0.069
C8 1.077 0.684 -0.329
H9 1.352 1.727 -0.124
H10 0.934 0.612 -1.413
C11 2.204 -0.235 0.121
H12 2.379 -0.154 1.199
H13 1.980 -1.281 -0.102
H14 3.138 0.021 -0.385

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 Cl7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 H14
C11.09301.09151.09531.51522.15542.72162.53842.68252.78853.91244.21134.29314.6985
H21.09301.77021.77292.16293.06832.95122.79453.01042.59894.25114.78374.54664.9059
H31.09151.77021.77072.16612.49012.88483.48683.69753.77724.72424.90324.97945.6100
H41.09531.77291.77072.14862.50803.70452.79722.48733.17264.18274.35644.79484.8422
C51.51522.16292.16612.14861.09291.82811.52112.11562.14112.56652.83412.86383.5037
H62.15543.06832.49012.50801.09292.34242.15722.52713.05072.75142.57673.10493.7585
Cl72.72162.95122.88483.70451.82812.34242.74913.70272.91343.25253.66492.87154.2272
C82.53842.79453.48682.79721.52112.15722.74911.09831.09601.52252.17542.17432.1662
H92.68253.01043.69752.48732.11562.52713.70271.09831.75502.15372.51903.07312.4840
H102.78852.59893.77723.17262.14113.05072.91341.09601.75502.16453.08192.52912.5031
C113.91244.25114.72424.18272.56652.75143.25251.52252.15372.16451.09481.09221.0933
H124.21134.78374.90324.35642.83412.57673.66492.17542.51903.08191.09481.76661.7650
H134.29314.54664.97944.79482.86383.10492.87152.17433.07312.52911.09221.76661.7656
H144.69854.90595.61004.84223.50373.75854.22722.16622.48402.50311.09331.76501.7656

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 110.413 C1 C5 Cl7 108.623
C1 C5 C8 113.445 H2 C1 H3 108.261
H2 C1 H4 108.230 H2 C1 C5 111.009
H3 C1 H4 108.145 H3 C1 C5 111.357
H4 C1 C5 109.736 C5 C8 H9 106.624
C5 C8 H10 108.710 C5 C8 C11 114.969
H6 C5 Cl7 103.756 H6 C5 C8 110.151
Cl7 C5 C8 110.000 C8 C11 H12 111.385
C8 C11 H13 111.456 C8 C11 H14 110.742
H9 C8 H10 106.219 H9 C8 C11 109.457
H10 C8 C11 110.443 H12 C11 H13 107.762
H12 C11 H14 107.539 H13 C11 H14 107.780
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 -0.620      
2 H 0.239      
3 H 0.249      
4 H 0.227      
5 C -0.344      
6 H 0.266      
7 Cl -0.105      
8 C -0.417      
9 H 0.224      
10 H 0.237      
11 C -0.649      
12 H 0.218      
13 H 0.249      
14 H 0.226      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.932 2.168 0.369 2.388
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -40.216 -1.372 -0.342
y -1.372 -40.657 0.412
z -0.342 0.412 -39.470
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.152 -1.372 -0.342
y -1.372 -0.814 0.412
z -0.342 0.412 0.967
Polar
3z2-r21.933
x2-y20.441
xy-1.372
xz-0.342
yz0.412


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> 182.220
(<r2>)1/2 13.499