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

using model chemistry: TPSSh/3-21G*

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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 TPSSh/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5202.020843
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5202.020843
Nuclear repulsion energy416.091952
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 TPSSh/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 3120 3013 0.00 139.76 0.07 0.13
2 Ag 1534 1481 0.00 20.10 0.75 0.86
3 Ag 1303 1258 0.00 26.96 0.46 0.63
4 Ag 1030 994 0.00 13.14 0.71 0.83
5 Ag 668 645 0.00 93.12 0.29 0.45
6 Ag 189 183 0.00 4.06 0.33 0.49
7 Au 3208 3098 1.35 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Au 1129 1090 3.58 0.00 0.00 0.00
9 Au 774 748 7.40 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Au 107 104 3.97 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bg 3182 3072 0.00 92.44 0.75 0.86
12 Bg 1324 1279 0.00 9.54 0.75 0.86
13 Bg 946 914 0.00 9.64 0.75 0.86
14 Bu 3129 3021 6.33 0.00 0.00 0.00
15 Bu 1533 1480 10.52 0.00 0.00 0.00
16 Bu 1238 1195 45.63 0.00 0.00 0.00
17 Bu 611 590 73.57 0.00 0.00 0.00
18 Bu 175 169 7.90 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12599.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9657) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12166.9 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 TPSSh/3-21G*
ABC
0.92040 0.01967 0.01940

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.506 0.568 0.000
C2 -0.506 -0.568 0.000
Br3 -0.506 2.263 0.000
Br4 0.506 -2.263 0.000
H5 1.122 0.564 0.899
H6 1.122 0.564 -0.899
H7 -1.122 -0.564 0.899
H8 -1.122 -0.564 -0.899

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52161.97362.83161.09001.09002.17772.1777
C21.52162.83161.97362.17772.17771.09001.0900
Br31.97362.83164.63792.51882.51883.03043.0304
Br42.83161.97364.63793.03043.03042.51882.5188
H51.09002.17772.51883.03041.79762.51283.0895
H61.09002.17772.51883.03041.79763.08952.5128
H72.17771.09003.03042.51882.51283.08951.7976
H82.17771.09003.03042.51883.08952.51281.7976

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 107.512 C1 C2 H7 111.923
C1 C2 H8 111.923 C2 C1 Br3 107.512
C2 C1 H5 111.923 C2 C1 H6 111.923
Br3 C1 H5 107.041 Br3 C1 H6 107.041
Br4 C2 H7 107.041 Br4 C2 H8 107.041
H5 C1 H6 111.085 H7 C2 H8 111.085
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.471      
2 C -0.471      
3 Br -0.071      
4 Br -0.071      
5 H 0.271      
6 H 0.271      
7 H 0.271      
8 H 0.271      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.243 -2.007 0.000
y -2.007 11.728 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.240


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 424.330
(<r2>)1/2 20.599

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at TPSSh/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5202.017209
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5202.017209
Nuclear repulsion energy458.568232
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 TPSSh/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 3159 3051 0.12 99.80 0.75 0.86
2 A 3097 2991 16.57 205.51 0.02 0.04
3 A 1515 1463 0.12 7.95 0.67 0.80
4 A 1336 1290 19.33 4.83 0.70 0.82
5 A 1200 1159 2.39 20.94 0.75 0.86
6 A 1005 970 1.23 3.29 0.75 0.86
7 A 921 890 10.00 7.80 0.54 0.70
8 A 578 558 8.66 17.44 0.09 0.17
9 A 218 211 0.93 0.85 0.38 0.55
10 A 82 79 0.14 0.82 0.73 0.84
11 B 3176 3067 2.70 31.47 0.75 0.86
12 B 3088 2982 2.20 62.48 0.75 0.86
13 B 1516 1464 13.35 21.38 0.75 0.86
14 B 1314 1269 42.95 0.51 0.75 0.86
15 B 1154 1115 2.57 7.52 0.75 0.86
16 B 852 823 20.92 0.73 0.75 0.86
17 B 609 588 9.62 9.45 0.75 0.86
18 B 353 341 6.35 3.00 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12586.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9657) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12155.0 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 TPSSh/3-21G*
ABC
0.23355 0.03333 0.03007

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.306 0.698 1.246
C2 -0.306 -0.698 1.246
Br3 -0.306 1.724 -0.308
Br4 0.306 -1.724 -0.308
H5 -0.015 1.255 2.131
H6 1.395 0.658 1.190
H7 0.015 -1.255 2.131
H8 -1.395 -0.658 1.190

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52491.95992.87791.09401.09082.16412.1762
C21.52492.87791.95992.16412.17621.09401.0908
Br31.95992.87793.50182.50112.50463.86353.0174
Br42.87791.95993.50183.86353.01742.50112.5046
H51.09402.16412.50113.86351.79712.50972.5392
H61.09082.17622.50463.01741.79712.53923.0843
H72.16411.09403.86352.50112.50972.53921.7971
H82.17621.09083.01742.50462.53923.08431.7971

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 110.727 C1 C2 H7 110.361
C1 C2 H8 111.525 C2 C1 Br3 110.727
C2 C1 H5 110.361 C2 C1 H6 111.525
Br3 C1 H5 106.486 Br3 C1 H6 106.888
Br4 C2 H7 106.486 Br4 C2 H8 106.888
H5 C1 H6 110.682 H7 C2 H8 110.682
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.474      
2 C -0.474      
3 Br -0.055      
4 Br -0.055      
5 H 0.260      
6 H 0.270      
7 H 0.260      
8 H 0.270      


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 2.565 2.565
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.569 -0.748 0.000
y -0.748 8.294 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.767


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 296.745
(<r2>)1/2 17.226