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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2CH2CH3 (Butane)

using model chemistry: MP4=FULL/Def2TZVPP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes Anti 1Ag
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-158.235912
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-157.359590
Nuclear repulsion energy130.955581
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 MP4=FULL/Def2TZVPP
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at MP4=FULL/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.78385 0.12207 0.11455

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.423 0.635 0.000
C2 0.423 -0.635 0.000
C3 0.423 1.904 0.000
C4 -0.423 -1.904 0.000
H5 -1.078 0.628 0.876
H6 -1.078 0.628 -0.876
H7 1.078 -0.628 0.876
H8 1.078 -0.628 -0.876
H9 -0.197 2.800 0.000
H10 1.066 1.940 0.881
H11 1.066 1.940 -0.881
H12 0.197 -2.800 0.000
H13 -1.066 -1.940 0.881
H14 -1.066 -1.940 -0.881

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.52561.52562.53841.09341.09342.14812.14812.17712.16752.16753.49002.79632.7963
C21.52562.53841.52562.14812.14811.09341.09343.49002.79632.79632.17712.16752.1675
C31.52562.53843.90062.15612.15612.75772.75771.08981.09101.09104.70924.21554.2155
C42.53841.52563.90062.75772.75772.15612.15614.70924.21554.21551.08981.09101.0910
H51.09342.14812.15612.75771.75132.49513.04842.50212.51373.06663.76062.56823.1115
H61.09342.14812.15612.75771.75133.04842.49512.50213.06662.51373.76063.11152.5682
H72.14811.09342.75772.15612.49513.04841.75133.76062.56823.11152.50212.51373.0666
H82.14811.09342.75772.15613.04842.49511.75133.76063.11152.56822.50213.06662.5137
H92.17713.49001.08984.70922.50212.50213.76063.76061.76341.76345.61364.89904.8990
H102.16752.79631.09104.21552.51373.06662.56823.11151.76341.76194.89904.42754.7652
H112.16752.79631.09104.21553.06662.51373.11152.56821.76341.76194.89904.76524.4275
H123.49002.17714.70921.08983.76063.76062.50212.50215.61364.89904.89901.76341.7634
H132.79632.16754.21551.09102.56823.11152.51373.06664.89904.42754.76521.76341.7619
H142.79632.16754.21551.09103.11152.56823.06662.51374.89904.76524.42751.76341.7619

picture of Butane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 112.600 C1 C2 H7 109.097
C1 C2 H8 109.097 C1 C3 H9 111.608
C1 C3 H11 110.769 C1 C3 H12 30.947
C2 C1 C3 112.600 C2 C1 H5 109.097
C2 C1 H6 109.097 C2 C4 H10 17.323
C2 C4 H13 110.769 C2 C4 H14 110.769
C3 C1 H5 109.719 C3 C1 H6 109.719
C4 C2 H7 109.719 C4 C2 H8 109.719
H5 C1 H6 106.416 H7 C2 H8 106.416
H9 C3 H11 107.921 H9 C3 H12 142.555
H10 C4 H13 94.002 H10 C4 H14 114.034
H11 C3 H12 93.538 H13 C4 H14 107.702
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability