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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-1077.636398
Energy at 298.15K-1077.645505
Nuclear repulsion energy359.103807
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 3209 3054 2.41      
2 A 3171 3018 16.37      
3 A 3158 3005 29.27      
4 A 3141 2988 11.39      
5 A 3133 2981 1.27      
6 A 3121 2970 1.39      
7 A 3078 2929 28.08      
8 A 3075 2926 4.99      
9 A 1523 1449 8.06      
10 A 1514 1440 7.69      
11 A 1498 1425 5.49      
12 A 1491 1419 4.96      
13 A 1433 1364 3.82      
14 A 1417 1348 0.66      
15 A 1353 1287 4.49      
16 A 1339 1274 4.15      
17 A 1312 1249 8.79      
18 A 1261 1200 10.95      
19 A 1220 1161 11.63      
20 A 1146 1091 1.27      
21 A 1114 1060 1.77      
22 A 1082 1029 3.69      
23 A 1057 1005 1.02      
24 A 961 914 11.90      
25 A 849 808 8.71      
26 A 825 785 7.87      
27 A 760 723 57.55      
28 A 678 645 38.12      
29 A 466 443 2.06      
30 A 390 371 1.63      
31 A 300 285 0.06      
32 A 244 232 0.55      
33 A 221 210 2.94      
34 A 191 181 3.87      
35 A 117 111 3.80      
36 A 97 92 1.41      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25470.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9515) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24235.3 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
0.10205 0.04357 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 0.778 0.981 1.499
H2 -1.175 -1.746 -0.191
H3 -0.978 -0.888 1.354
C4 -1.017 -0.773 0.271
H5 0.174 0.016 -1.335
Cl6 1.563 -1.360 -0.030
C7 0.254 -0.124 -0.255
C8 0.625 1.179 0.433
H9 2.736 1.252 -0.076
H10 2.035 2.815 0.354
H11 1.689 2.099 -1.221
C12 1.842 1.872 -0.162
H13 -0.249 1.835 0.355
Cl14 -2.459 0.225 -0.115

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 H2 H3 C4 H5 Cl6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 C12 H13 Cl14
H13.75592.56852.79413.05432.90422.13831.09542.52752.50143.07922.16511.75873.6956
H23.75591.77841.08842.49712.77012.16243.49064.92925.60414.90374.71133.73862.3540
H32.56851.77841.09033.06252.93202.16562.77324.51874.87784.76104.22762.99052.3649
C42.79411.08841.09032.14972.66311.52052.55594.27854.71134.21843.91912.71991.7962
H53.05432.49713.06252.14972.35101.09232.16363.11053.76162.57762.75722.51872.9102
Cl62.90422.77012.93202.66312.35101.81482.74632.86364.21953.66073.24733.69324.3247
C72.13832.16242.16561.52051.09231.81481.51942.84393.49042.81692.55292.11222.7390
C81.09543.49062.77322.55592.16362.74631.51942.17292.16142.17131.52201.09533.2745
H92.52754.92924.51874.27853.11052.86362.84392.17291.76671.76841.09193.07195.2961
H102.50145.60414.87784.71133.76164.21953.49042.16141.76671.76481.09212.48545.2082
H113.07924.90374.76104.21842.57763.66072.81692.17131.76841.76481.09382.51204.6841
C122.16514.71134.22763.91912.75723.24732.55291.52201.09191.09211.09382.15444.6061
H131.75873.73862.99052.71992.51873.69322.11221.09533.07192.48542.51202.15442.7743
Cl143.69562.35402.36491.79622.91024.32472.73903.27455.29615.20824.68414.60612.7743

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 108.635 H1 C8 C12 110.568
H1 C8 H13 106.799 H2 C4 H3 109.423
H2 C4 C7 110.878 H2 C4 Cl14 106.800
H3 C4 C7 111.020 H3 C4 Cl14 107.496
C4 C7 H5 109.635 C4 C7 Cl6 105.628
C4 C7 C8 114.444 H5 C7 Cl6 105.214
H5 C7 C8 110.812 Cl6 C7 C8 110.593
C7 C4 Cl14 111.074 C7 C8 C12 114.148
C7 C8 H13 106.642 C8 C12 H9 111.404
C8 C12 H10 110.471 C8 C12 H11 111.157
H9 C12 H10 107.982 H9 C12 H11 108.008
H10 C12 H11 107.673 C12 C8 H13 109.726
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 0.148      
2 H 0.206      
3 H 0.198      
4 C -0.343      
5 H 0.199      
6 Cl -0.067      
7 C -0.239      
8 C -0.235      
9 H 0.156      
10 H 0.141      
11 H 0.136      
12 C -0.401      
13 H 0.165      
14 Cl -0.065      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.326 0.649 0.241 0.765
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -57.176 3.516 -0.297
y 3.516 -50.501 -0.205
z -0.297 -0.205 -50.045
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.903 3.516 -0.297
y 3.516 3.110 -0.205
z -0.297 -0.205 3.793
Polar
3z2-r27.586
x2-y2-6.675
xy3.516
xz-0.297
yz-0.205


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> 321.443
(<r2>)1/2 17.929