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

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-617.962608
Energy at 298.15K-617.972458
Nuclear repulsion energy218.721434
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 B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)
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' 3125 3005 29.30      
2 A' 3086 2967 22.39      
3 A' 3051 2933 22.27      
4 A' 3042 2925 22.80      
5 A' 3029 2912 17.75      
6 A' 1505 1447 4.79      
7 A' 1491 1434 1.45      
8 A' 1482 1424 0.59      
9 A' 1478 1421 0.48      
10 A' 1407 1353 1.61      
11 A' 1387 1333 6.33      
12 A' 1335 1284 14.01      
13 A' 1256 1208 16.09      
14 A' 1124 1080 1.57      
15 A' 1073 1031 1.49      
16 A' 1037 997 4.91      
17 A' 909 874 1.27      
18 A' 755 726 45.63      
19 A' 392 377 1.48      
20 A' 332 319 2.68      
21 A' 155 149 1.43      
22 A" 3150 3029 15.57      
23 A" 3121 3000 40.03      
24 A" 3098 2978 10.54      
25 A" 3064 2945 6.56      
26 A" 1495 1437 6.65      
27 A" 1323 1272 0.19      
28 A" 1303 1253 0.63      
29 A" 1228 1180 0.38      
30 A" 1099 1057 0.22      
31 A" 927 891 1.07      
32 A" 787 757 0.01      
33 A" 738 710 4.64      
34 A" 255 245 0.02      
35 A" 115 111 0.44      
36 A" 109 105 1.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27130.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9614) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26083.4 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 B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.56715 0.04378 0.04191

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.180 -0.992 0.000
H2 0.715 -1.336 0.888
H3 0.715 -1.336 -0.888
C4 0.000 0.515 0.000
H5 -0.586 0.808 0.879
H6 -0.586 0.808 -0.879
C7 1.345 1.247 0.000
H8 1.928 0.939 -0.878
H9 1.928 0.939 0.878
C10 1.186 2.765 0.000
H11 0.635 3.105 -0.884
H12 0.635 3.105 0.884
H13 2.159 3.266 0.000
Cl14 -1.400 -1.854 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 C4 H5 H6 C7 H8 H9 C10 H11 H12 H13 Cl14
C11.09231.09231.51772.14442.14442.52342.74862.74863.88924.21584.21584.69501.7996
H21.09231.77552.17422.50793.06792.80293.12492.57854.22274.78234.44214.90432.3512
H31.09231.77552.17423.06792.50792.80292.57853.12494.22274.44214.78234.90432.3512
C41.51772.17422.17421.09631.09631.53072.16052.16052.54312.80922.80923.49652.7517
H52.14442.50793.06791.09631.75862.16603.06982.51732.78213.14242.60123.78742.9192
H62.14443.06792.50791.09631.75862.16602.51733.06982.78212.60123.14243.78742.9192
C72.52342.80292.80291.53072.16602.16601.09801.09801.52692.17692.17692.17714.1407
H82.74863.12492.57852.16053.06982.51731.09801.75532.15812.52303.07712.49774.4324
H92.74862.57853.12492.16052.51733.06981.09801.75532.15813.07712.52302.49774.4324
C103.88924.22274.22272.54312.78212.78211.52692.15812.15811.09541.09541.09435.2933
H114.21584.78234.44212.80923.14242.60122.17692.52303.07711.09541.76771.76875.4325
H124.21584.44214.78232.80922.60123.14242.17693.07712.52301.09541.76771.76875.4325
H134.69504.90434.90433.49653.78743.78742.17712.49772.49771.09431.76871.76876.2349
Cl141.79962.35122.35122.75172.91922.91924.14074.43244.43245.29335.43255.43256.2349

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 109.179 C1 C4 H6 109.179
C1 C4 C7 111.741 H2 C1 H3 108.729
H2 C1 C4 111.790 H2 C1 Cl14 106.197
H3 C1 C4 111.790 H3 C1 Cl14 106.197
C4 C1 Cl14 111.819 C4 C7 H8 109.450
C4 C7 H9 109.450 C4 C7 C10 112.556
H5 C4 H6 106.650 H5 C4 C7 109.977
H6 C4 C7 109.977 C7 C10 H11 111.164
C7 C10 H12 111.164 C7 C10 H13 111.242
H8 C7 H9 106.131 H8 C7 C10 109.525
H9 C7 C10 109.525 H11 C10 H12 107.591
H11 C10 H13 107.753 H12 C10 H13 107.753
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.242      
2 H 0.171      
3 H 0.171      
4 C -0.211      
5 H 0.143      
6 H 0.143      
7 C -0.233      
8 H 0.127      
9 H 0.127      
10 C -0.444      
11 H 0.143      
12 H 0.143      
13 H 0.141      
14 Cl -0.179      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.887 1.407 0.000 2.354
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -40.558 -2.642 0.000
y -2.642 -41.807 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -38.562
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.374 -2.642 0.000
y -2.642 -2.247 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.621
Polar
3z2-r25.242
x2-y21.249
xy-2.642
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.747 1.593 0.000
y 1.593 9.520 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.028


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 256.508
(<r2>)1/2 16.016