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All results from a given calculation for CH2BrCH2Br (Ethane, 1,2-dibromo-)

using model chemistry: CISD/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
1 2 no C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at CISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5198.591389
Energy at 298.15K-5198.601680
HF Energy-5198.175521
Nuclear repulsion energy415.951076
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 CISD/3-21G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3199 2989 0.00      
2 Ag 1592 1487 0.00      
3 Ag 1381 1291 0.00      
4 Ag 1049 981 0.00      
5 Ag 727 680 0.00      
6 Ag 201 188 0.00      
7 Au 3280 3065 0.63      
8 Au 1187 1109 3.07      
9 Au 803 750 5.85      
10 Au 110 102 4.63      
11 Bg 3257 3043 0.00      
12 Bg 1376 1286 0.00      
13 Bg 1002 936 0.00      
14 Bu 3205 2995 6.03      
15 Bu 1593 1488 11.90      
16 Bu 1302 1217 51.49      
17 Bu 650 607 57.82      
18 Bu 190 178 6.63      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13051.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12194.8 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 CISD/3-21G*
ABC
0.93132 0.01959 0.01933

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CISD/3-21G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.501 0.576 0.000
C2 -0.501 -0.576 0.000
Br3 -0.501 2.268 0.000
Br4 0.501 -2.268 0.000
H5 1.118 0.568 0.892
H6 1.118 0.568 -0.892
H7 -1.118 -0.568 0.892
H8 -1.118 -0.568 -0.892

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52691.96632.84481.08531.08532.17442.1744
C21.52692.84481.96632.17442.17441.08531.0853
Br31.96632.84484.64612.51152.51153.03743.0374
Br42.84481.96634.64613.03743.03742.51152.5115
H51.08532.17442.51153.03741.78492.50893.0790
H61.08532.17442.51153.03741.78493.07902.5089
H72.17441.08533.03742.51152.50893.07901.7849
H82.17441.08533.03742.51153.07902.50891.7849

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dibromo- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Br4 108.394 C1 C2 H7 111.575
C1 C2 H8 111.575 C2 C1 Br3 108.394
C2 C1 H5 111.575 C2 C1 H6 111.575
Br3 C1 H5 107.218 Br3 C1 H6 107.218
Br4 C2 H7 107.218 Br4 C2 H8 107.218
H5 C1 H6 110.637 H7 C2 H8 110.637
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5198.588263
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5198.171680
Nuclear repulsion energy455.608261
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 CISD/3-21G*
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 3239 3027 0.04      
2 A 3182 2973 13.32      
3 A 1578 1474 0.01      
4 A 1395 1304 21.28      
5 A 1264 1181 2.37      
6 A 1040 972 0.37      
7 A 966 902 9.20      
8 A 602 562 8.53      
9 A 234 219 1.01      
10 A 85 79 0.22      
11 B 3253 3040 1.33      
12 B 3172 2964 1.70      
13 B 1581 1477 13.91      
14 B 1386 1295 45.50      
15 B 1207 1128 2.36      
16 B 901 842 16.25      
17 B 639 597 9.00      
18 B 374 350 6.04      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13048.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12192.5 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 CISD/3-21G*
ABC
0.24005 0.03230 0.02935

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CISD/3-21G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.312 0.698 1.223
C2 -0.312 -0.698 1.223
Br3 -0.312 1.752 -0.303
Br4 0.312 -1.752 -0.303
H5 0.013 1.241 2.118
H6 1.394 0.647 1.155
H7 -0.013 -1.241 2.118
H8 -1.394 -0.647 1.155

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52871.95712.88681.08861.08582.16012.1733
C21.52872.88681.95712.16012.17331.08861.0858
Br31.95712.88683.55972.49572.50193.86163.0092
Br42.88681.95713.55973.86163.00922.49572.5019
H51.08862.16012.49573.86161.78562.48242.5438
H61.08582.17332.50193.00921.78562.54383.0739
H72.16011.08863.86162.49572.48242.54381.7856
H82.17331.08583.00922.50192.54383.07391.7856

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dibromo- state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Br4 111.226 C1 C2 H7 110.099
C1 C2 H8 111.322 C2 C1 Br3 111.226
C2 C1 H5 110.099 C2 C1 H6 111.322
Br3 C1 H5 106.542 Br3 C1 H6 107.105
Br4 C2 H7 106.542 Br4 C2 H8 107.105
H5 C1 H6 110.403 H7 C2 H8 110.403
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability