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All results from a given calculation for CH2ClCH2CH2CH3 (Butane, 1-chloro-)

using model chemistry: BLYP/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at BLYP/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-614.977431
Energy at 298.15K-614.987178
Nuclear repulsion energy214.770356
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/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' 3034 3015 36.98      
2 A' 3024 3005 18.03      
3 A' 2987 2968 17.34      
4 A' 2972 2952 22.99      
5 A' 2960 2941 16.09      
6 A' 1539 1529 6.44      
7 A' 1526 1516 2.80      
8 A' 1515 1505 0.44      
9 A' 1503 1493 1.56      
10 A' 1427 1418 2.24      
11 A' 1360 1352 2.79      
12 A' 1335 1326 13.88      
13 A' 1267 1258 16.76      
14 A' 1103 1095 7.44      
15 A' 998 992 2.86      
16 A' 964 957 6.51      
17 A' 879 874 0.36      
18 A' 662 658 50.68      
19 A' 390 388 2.00      
20 A' 315 313 4.81      
21 A' 155 154 1.55      
22 A" 3084 3064 18.93      
23 A" 3037 3018 54.89      
24 A" 3023 3003 0.15      
25 A" 2985 2965 5.09      
26 A" 1533 1523 7.72      
27 A" 1336 1327 0.11      
28 A" 1316 1307 0.59      
29 A" 1232 1224 0.67      
30 A" 1099 1092 0.09      
31 A" 940 934 1.89      
32 A" 798 793 0.00      
33 A" 747 742 6.57      
34 A" 249 247 0.04      
35 A" 118 117 0.60      
36 A" 106 105 0.86      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26758.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9935) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26584.2 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/3-21G*
ABC
0.54119 0.04224 0.04039

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.220 -1.000 0.000
H2 0.751 -1.338 0.900
H3 0.751 -1.338 -0.900
C4 0.000 0.526 0.000
H5 -0.585 0.809 0.891
H6 -0.585 0.809 -0.891
C7 1.361 1.288 0.000
H8 1.946 0.993 -0.890
H9 1.946 0.993 0.890
C10 1.156 2.830 0.000
H11 0.592 3.146 -0.894
H12 0.592 3.146 0.894
H13 2.126 3.354 0.000
Cl14 -1.409 -1.908 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 C4 H5 H6 C7 H8 H9 C10 H11 H12 H13 Cl14
C11.09841.09841.54152.17142.17142.55762.78372.78373.94354.25834.25834.75311.8645
H21.09841.80082.20122.52813.09872.84233.17332.61974.28334.83234.48684.97092.4084
H31.09841.80082.20123.09872.52812.84232.61973.17334.28334.48684.83234.97092.4084
C41.54152.20122.20121.10331.10331.56032.19072.19072.57852.83182.83183.53832.8122
H52.17142.52813.09871.10331.78282.19363.10092.53792.81273.16822.61703.82392.9760
H62.17143.09872.52811.10331.78282.19362.53793.10092.81272.61703.16823.82392.9760
C72.55762.84232.84231.56032.19362.19361.10551.10551.55572.20092.20092.20244.2299
H82.78373.17332.61972.19073.10092.53791.10551.78082.18912.54353.10712.52894.5243
H92.78372.61973.17332.19072.53793.10091.10551.78082.18913.10712.54352.52894.5243
C103.94354.28334.28332.57852.81272.81271.55572.18912.18911.10341.10341.10275.3882
H114.25834.83234.48682.83183.16822.61702.20092.54353.10711.10341.78841.78825.5093
H124.25834.48684.83232.83182.61703.16822.20093.10712.54351.10341.78841.78825.5093
H134.75314.97094.97093.53833.82393.82392.20242.52892.52891.10271.78821.78826.3392
Cl141.86452.40842.40842.81222.97602.97604.22994.52434.52435.38825.50935.50936.3392

picture of Butane, 1-chloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C4 H5 109.254 C1 C4 H6 109.254
C1 C4 C7 111.082 H2 C1 H3 110.110
H2 C1 C4 111.887 H2 C1 Cl14 105.831
H3 C1 C4 111.887 H3 C1 Cl14 105.831
C4 C1 Cl14 110.957 C4 C7 H8 109.343
C4 C7 H9 109.343 C4 C7 C10 111.683
H5 C4 H6 107.799 H5 C4 C7 109.693
H6 C4 C7 109.693 C7 C10 H11 110.568
C7 C10 H12 110.568 C7 C10 H13 110.732
H8 C7 H9 107.307 H8 C7 C10 109.532
H9 C7 C10 109.532 H11 C10 H12 108.275
H11 C10 H13 108.306 H12 C10 H13 108.306
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.431      
2 H 0.224      
3 H 0.224      
4 C -0.342      
5 H 0.196      
6 H 0.196      
7 C -0.351      
8 H 0.177      
9 H 0.177      
10 C -0.516      
11 H 0.179      
12 H 0.179      
13 H 0.179      
14 Cl -0.092      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.998 1.551 0.000 2.529
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -41.270 -2.794 0.000
y -2.794 -42.362 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -39.353
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.412 -2.794 0.000
y -2.794 -2.051 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.463
Polar
3z2-r24.926
x2-y21.092
xy-2.794
xz0.000
yz0.000


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> 265.277
(<r2>)1/2 16.287