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All results from a given calculation for C4H8Cl2 (Butane, 1,2-dichloro-)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1077.626225
Energy at 298.15K-1077.635328
Nuclear repulsion energy359.052678
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 mPW1PW91/6-31G*
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 3214 3048 2.72      
2 A 3173 3009 17.81      
3 A 3160 2996 32.22      
4 A 3147 2984 11.01      
5 A 3140 2978 0.71      
6 A 3123 2962 1.70      
7 A 3083 2924 27.41      
8 A 3080 2921 6.45      
9 A 1540 1460 8.63      
10 A 1531 1452 7.99      
11 A 1513 1435 4.74      
12 A 1508 1430 5.55      
13 A 1448 1373 4.28      
14 A 1427 1353 0.47      
15 A 1365 1294 5.00      
16 A 1351 1282 4.10      
17 A 1324 1256 9.83      
18 A 1272 1207 12.11      
19 A 1231 1167 11.01      
20 A 1151 1092 1.23      
21 A 1122 1064 1.81      
22 A 1088 1032 3.84      
23 A 1061 1006 0.83      
24 A 967 917 11.88      
25 A 853 809 8.76      
26 A 829 786 8.10      
27 A 762 723 57.15      
28 A 679 644 38.84      
29 A 466 442 2.05      
30 A 391 370 1.63      
31 A 300 284 0.06      
32 A 244 232 0.56      
33 A 221 210 2.82      
34 A 191 181 3.90      
35 A 118 112 3.89      
36 A 96 91 1.34      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25584.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9483) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24262.1 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 mPW1PW91/6-31G*
ABC
0.10193 0.04358 0.03197

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.785 0.977 1.501
H2 -1.175 -1.746 -0.195
H3 -0.977 -0.892 1.353
C4 -1.017 -0.774 0.269
H5 0.175 0.018 -1.335
Cl6 1.563 -1.361 -0.030
C7 0.254 -0.124 -0.255
C8 0.626 1.178 0.435
H9 2.737 1.255 -0.080
H10 2.033 2.818 0.354
H11 1.683 2.102 -1.223
C12 1.841 1.874 -0.163
H13 -0.248 1.835 0.363
Cl14 -2.459 0.226 -0.115

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 H2 H3 C4 H5 Cl6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 C12 H13 Cl14
H13.75962.57292.79813.05562.90092.13971.09612.52762.50213.08062.16551.76023.7008
H23.75961.77881.08902.49812.77012.16323.49194.93225.60584.90284.71233.74082.3546
H32.57291.77881.09083.06332.92992.16612.77434.52294.88054.76164.22962.99082.3658
C42.79811.08901.09082.15032.66251.52092.55674.28134.71264.21733.91982.72101.7961
H53.05562.49813.06332.15032.35211.09252.16403.10933.76072.57442.75522.52222.9108
Cl62.90092.77012.92992.66252.35211.81452.74572.86744.22233.66433.24953.69404.3243
C72.13972.16322.16611.52091.09251.81451.51992.84533.49132.81652.55302.11442.7393
C81.09613.49192.77432.55672.16402.74571.51992.17432.16212.17241.52251.09603.2751
H92.52764.93224.52294.28133.10932.86742.84532.17431.76841.77031.09283.07335.2971
H102.50215.60584.88054.71263.76074.22233.49132.16211.76841.76671.09322.48425.2073
H113.08064.90284.76164.21732.57443.66432.81652.17241.77031.76671.09482.51304.6803
C122.16554.71234.22963.91982.75523.24952.55301.52251.09281.09321.09482.15464.6050
H131.76023.74082.99082.72102.52223.69402.11441.09603.07332.48422.51302.15462.7753
Cl143.70082.35462.36581.79612.91084.32432.73933.27515.29715.20734.68034.60502.7753

picture of Butane, 1,2-dichloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 C8 C7 108.674 H1 C8 C12 110.520
H1 C8 H13 106.834 H2 C4 H3 109.377
H2 C4 C7 110.874 H2 C4 Cl14 106.821
H3 C4 C7 110.998 H3 C4 Cl14 107.547
C4 C7 H5 109.640 C4 C7 Cl6 105.590
C4 C7 C8 114.449 H5 C7 Cl6 105.301
H5 C7 C8 110.800 Cl6 C7 C8 110.552
C7 C4 Cl14 111.077 C7 C8 C12 114.098
C7 C8 H13 106.739 C8 C12 H9 111.422
C8 C12 H10 110.418 C8 C12 H11 111.144
H9 C12 H10 107.985 H9 C12 H11 108.036
H10 C12 H11 107.692 C12 C8 H13 109.665
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.186      
2 H 0.245      
3 H 0.236      
4 C -0.425      
5 H 0.234      
6 Cl -0.066      
7 C -0.265      
8 C -0.316      
9 H 0.196      
10 H 0.182      
11 H 0.175      
12 C -0.524      
13 H 0.205      
14 Cl -0.063      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.326 0.647 0.240 0.763
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -57.225 3.483 -0.269
y 3.483 -50.528 -0.197
z -0.269 -0.197 -50.054
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.934 3.483 -0.269
y 3.483 3.111 -0.197
z -0.269 -0.197 3.823
Polar
3z2-r27.646
x2-y2-6.697
xy3.483
xz-0.269
yz-0.197


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> 321.495
(<r2>)1/2 17.930