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

using model chemistry: HF/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at HF/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-616.121698
Energy at 298.15K-616.131849
Nuclear repulsion energy230.973760
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 HF/6-31G
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 3317 2995 31.82      
2 A 3297 2977 14.47      
3 A 3290 2970 18.91      
4 A 3270 2953 13.27      
5 A 3259 2943 47.78      
6 A 3235 2921 4.39      
7 A 3198 2887 27.54      
8 A 3194 2884 33.25      
9 A 3175 2867 22.21      
10 A 1664 1502 9.38      
11 A 1655 1495 11.66      
12 A 1653 1493 2.15      
13 A 1645 1486 8.94      
14 A 1637 1478 2.65      
15 A 1587 1433 11.62      
16 A 1585 1432 3.31      
17 A 1543 1393 1.13      
18 A 1477 1333 3.41      
19 A 1450 1310 22.85      
20 A 1384 1249 34.13      
21 A 1306 1179 14.16      
22 A 1237 1117 2.01      
23 A 1210 1093 3.22      
24 A 1128 1018 13.20      
25 A 1120 1011 0.27      
26 A 1071 967 10.13      
27 A 920 831 8.58      
28 A 883 798 20.03      
29 A 588 531 61.79      
30 A 496 448 4.03      
31 A 404 365 7.48      
32 A 347 313 2.73      
33 A 262 237 0.38      
34 A 247 223 0.18      
35 A 227 205 1.52      
36 A 117 105 0.44      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 29037.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9029) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26218.2 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 HF/6-31G
ABC
0.14799 0.10115 0.06496

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-31G

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.252 1.541 -0.007
H2 -1.426 1.551 -1.076
H3 -2.195 1.361 0.490
H4 -0.889 2.519 0.291
C5 -0.223 0.492 0.365
H6 -0.098 0.421 1.433
Cl7 -0.960 -1.218 -0.067
C8 1.114 0.653 -0.342
H9 1.436 1.677 -0.162
H10 0.962 0.558 -1.411
C11 2.207 -0.308 0.126
H12 2.381 -0.213 1.193
H13 1.942 -1.336 -0.081
H14 3.139 -0.093 -0.382

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 Cl7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 H14
C11.08211.08071.08551.51602.15912.77502.54922.69592.79983.92434.20934.29944.7006
H21.08211.75441.75862.15513.05512.98382.79173.00642.60774.25374.76964.54614.9014
H31.08071.75441.75642.15852.48412.91363.48433.70213.77154.72154.89024.97145.5973
H41.08551.75861.75642.13532.51683.75532.81002.51413.18944.19594.35584.79784.8484
C51.51602.15512.15852.13531.07741.91181.52102.10552.13642.56922.82212.86853.4939
H62.15913.05512.48412.51681.07742.38322.16202.54463.03852.74832.57063.08883.7473
Cl72.77502.98382.91363.75531.91182.38322.80663.75882.94153.30053.70992.90444.2627
C82.54922.79173.48432.81001.52102.16202.80661.08831.08411.52862.17042.17042.1590
H92.69593.00643.70212.51412.10552.54463.75881.08831.74302.14852.50953.05612.4663
H102.79982.60773.77153.18942.13643.03852.94151.08411.74302.15893.06382.51332.4947
C113.92434.25374.72154.19592.56922.74833.30051.52862.14852.15891.08511.08151.0837
H124.20934.76964.89024.35582.82212.57063.70992.17042.50953.06381.08511.75411.7518
H134.29944.54614.97144.79782.86853.08882.90442.17043.05612.51331.08151.75411.7523
H144.70064.90145.59734.84843.49393.74734.26272.15902.46632.49471.08371.75181.7523

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 111.602 C1 C5 Cl7 107.549
C1 C5 C8 114.150 H2 C1 H3 108.420
H2 C1 H4 108.441 H2 C1 C5 110.991
H3 C1 H4 108.348 H3 C1 C5 111.352
H4 C1 C5 109.207 C5 C8 H9 106.416
C5 C8 H10 109.035 C5 C8 C11 114.809
H6 C5 Cl7 102.106 H6 C5 C8 111.475
Cl7 C5 C8 109.160 C8 C11 H12 111.141
C8 C11 H13 111.357 C8 C11 H14 110.309
H9 C8 H10 106.709 H9 C8 C11 109.219
H10 C8 C11 110.285 H12 C11 H13 108.106
H12 C11 H14 107.743 H13 C11 H14 108.050
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.439 -0.342    
2 H 0.183 0.106    
3 H 0.189 0.112    
4 H 0.167 0.090    
5 C -0.292 0.268    
6 H 0.222 0.059    
7 Cl -0.132 -0.344    
8 C -0.295 0.036    
9 H 0.170 0.005    
10 H 0.185 0.032    
11 C -0.455 -0.146    
12 H 0.151 0.030    
13 H 0.189 0.047    
14 H 0.159 0.046    


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.356 2.918 0.509 3.257
CHELPG 1.344 2.946 0.538 3.282
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -40.732 -2.437 -0.445
y -2.437 -41.708 0.234
z -0.445 0.234 -39.601
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.078 -2.437 -0.445
y -2.437 -1.542 0.234
z -0.445 0.234 1.619
Polar
3z2-r23.239
x2-y20.976
xy-2.437
xz-0.445
yz0.234


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.552 0.732 0.124
y 0.732 8.660 0.350
z 0.124 0.350 6.116


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 185.973
(<r2>)1/2 13.637