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All results from a given calculation for CH2BrCH2Br (Ethane, 1,2-dibromo-)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
1 2 no C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5218.898488
Energy at 298.15K-5218.908748
HF Energy-5218.214544
Nuclear repulsion energy421.389588
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 QCISD/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 Ag 3148 2982 0.00      
2 Ag 1514 1434 0.00      
3 Ag 1327 1257 0.00      
4 Ag 1087 1029 0.00      
5 Ag 723 685 0.00      
6 Ag 201 191 0.00      
7 Au 3228 3058 0.19      
8 Au 1134 1075 2.66      
9 Au 766 726 3.04      
10 Au 107 101 4.03      
11 Bg 3206 3038 0.00      
12 Bg 1313 1244 0.00      
13 Bg 973 922 0.00      
14 Bu 3154 2988 6.57      
15 Bu 1512 1432 6.01      
16 Bu 1241 1176 46.98      
17 Bu 653 619 47.17      
18 Bu 190 180 5.16      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12738.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9474) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12068.2 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 QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.94985 0.02011 0.01984

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.490 0.578 0.000
C2 -0.490 -0.578 0.000
Br3 -0.490 2.239 0.000
Br4 0.490 -2.239 0.000
H5 1.119 0.565 0.888
H6 1.119 0.565 -0.888
H7 -1.119 -0.565 0.888
H8 -1.119 -0.565 -0.888

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51601.92882.81771.08821.08822.16472.1647
C21.51602.81771.92882.16472.16471.08821.0882
Br31.92882.81774.58482.48612.48613.00853.0085
Br42.81771.92884.58483.00853.00852.48612.4861
H51.08822.16472.48613.00851.77542.50813.0729
H61.08822.16472.48613.00851.77543.07292.5081
H72.16471.08823.00852.48612.50813.07291.7754
H82.16471.08823.00852.48613.07292.50811.7754

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dibromo- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Br4 109.178 C1 C2 H7 111.398
C1 C2 H8 111.398 C2 C1 Br3 109.178
C2 C1 H5 111.398 C2 C1 H6 111.398
Br3 C1 H5 107.702 Br3 C1 H6 107.702
Br4 C2 H7 107.702 Br4 C2 H8 107.702
H5 C1 H6 109.322 H7 C2 H8 109.322
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5218.896558
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5218.211240
Nuclear repulsion energy459.111036
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 QCISD/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 3194 3026 0.16      
2 A 3135 2970 12.90      
3 A 1500 1422 0.12      
4 A 1339 1269 17.24      
5 A 1221 1157 1.01      
6 A 1056 1001 0.44      
7 A 941 891 5.49      
8 A 600 569 5.86      
9 A 234 221 0.87      
10 A 87 83 0.21      
11 B 3206 3038 1.04      
12 B 3127 2963 1.76      
13 B 1496 1417 9.87      
14 B 1311 1242 46.60      
15 B 1149 1089 1.46      
16 B 872 826 12.35      
17 B 636 603 8.06      
18 B 370 351 4.53      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12737.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9474) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12067.8 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 QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.25099 0.03241 0.02957

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.306 0.694 1.189
C2 -0.306 -0.694 1.189
Br3 -0.306 1.751 -0.296
Br4 0.306 -1.751 -0.296
H5 0.014 1.222 2.098
H6 1.392 0.647 1.133
H7 -0.014 -1.222 2.098
H8 -1.392 -0.647 1.133

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51731.92292.86081.09071.08862.14482.1646
C21.51732.86081.92292.14482.16461.09071.0886
Br31.92292.86083.55472.47242.47903.82812.9951
Br42.86081.92293.55473.82812.99512.47242.4790
H51.09072.14482.47243.82811.77802.44442.5300
H61.08862.16462.47902.99511.77802.53003.0702
H72.14481.09073.82812.47242.44442.53001.7780
H82.16461.08862.99512.47902.53003.07021.7780

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dibromo- state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Br4 111.987 C1 C2 H7 109.566
C1 C2 H8 111.265 C2 C1 Br3 111.987
C2 C1 H5 109.566 C2 C1 H6 111.265
Br3 C1 H5 106.989 Br3 C1 H6 107.557
Br4 C2 H7 106.989 Br4 C2 H8 107.557
H5 C1 H6 109.348 H7 C2 H8 109.348
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability