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All results from a given calculation for C4H6(CH3)2 (1,1-dimethylcyclobutane)

using model chemistry: QCISD/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes CS 1A'

Conformer 1 (C2V)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at QCISD/3-21G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at QCISD/3-21G*
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/3-21G*
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at QCISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-233.495838
Energy at 298.15K-233.509327
Nuclear repulsion energy251.753764
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/3-21G*
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' 3130 3008 47.85      
2 A' 3103 2983 14.78      
3 A' 3082 2962 40.70      
4 A' 3074 2954 20.06      
5 A' 3069 2950 13.35      
6 A' 3050 2931 8.71      
7 A' 3011 2894 22.25      
8 A' 3006 2889 21.53      
9 A' 1579 1517 4.20      
10 A' 1570 1509 5.17      
11 A' 1566 1505 1.08      
12 A' 1549 1488 1.34      
13 A' 1477 1419 2.11      
14 A' 1460 1403 9.58      
15 A' 1342 1290 4.95      
16 A' 1309 1258 6.86      
17 A' 1262 1213 0.61      
18 A' 1219 1172 0.38      
19 A' 1027 987 0.89      
20 A' 998 959 0.33      
21 A' 957 919 0.13      
22 A' 890 856 0.30      
23 A' 887 853 1.14      
24 A' 697 670 1.48      
25 A' 604 581 0.89      
26 A' 391 376 0.23      
27 A' 353 340 0.05      
28 A' 171 164 0.00      
29 A" 3107 2986 12.99      
30 A" 3074 2954 47.45      
31 A" 3068 2949 1.02      
32 A" 3046 2927 42.46      
33 A" 1581 1520 6.40      
34 A" 1564 1503 0.13      
35 A" 1541 1481 3.34      
36 A" 1302 1251 0.63      
37 A" 1287 1236 0.00      
38 A" 1256 1207 0.49      
39 A" 1202 1155 4.17      
40 A" 1122 1079 0.24      
41 A" 1033 993 0.02      
42 A" 887 852 1.42      
43 A" 865 831 0.00      
44 A" 797 766 0.14      
45 A" 383 368 0.25      
46 A" 304 292 0.01      
47 A" 273 262 0.01      
48 A" 238 229 0.06      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 36880.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9611) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 35445.3 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 QCISD/3-21G*
ABC
0.16140 0.10050 0.09211

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/3-21G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.106 0.416 0.000
C2 0.377 -1.754 0.000
C3 -0.106 -0.723 1.106
C4 -0.106 -0.723 -1.106
C5 1.235 1.185 0.000
C6 -1.308 1.375 0.000
H7 1.468 -1.863 0.000
H8 -0.098 -2.741 0.000
H9 0.545 -0.567 1.975
H10 0.545 -0.567 -1.975
H11 -1.130 -0.949 1.433
H12 -1.130 -0.949 -1.433
H13 2.085 0.487 0.000
H14 -2.251 0.808 0.000
H15 1.308 1.823 -0.894
H16 1.308 1.823 0.894
H17 -1.286 2.019 0.894
H18 -1.286 2.019 -0.894

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C12.22321.58801.58801.54561.53832.77003.15762.30052.30052.22892.22892.19222.18112.18582.18582.18182.1818
C22.22321.58671.58673.06173.55421.09681.09552.31062.31062.23032.23032.81763.67013.80323.80324.21864.2186
C31.58801.58672.21172.58122.65972.23592.30101.09693.15301.09922.74752.73632.85853.53352.92042.99283.5933
C41.58801.58672.21172.58122.65972.23592.30103.15301.09692.74751.09922.73632.85852.92043.53353.59332.9928
C51.54563.06172.58122.58122.55073.05704.14642.72932.72933.49343.49341.10033.50701.10131.10132.80222.8022
C61.53833.55422.65972.65972.55074.26584.29093.33303.33302.73642.73643.50821.10072.80092.80091.10151.1015
H72.77001.09682.23592.23593.05704.26581.79552.53672.53673.10543.10542.42944.57923.79693.79694.84294.8429
H83.15761.09552.30102.30104.14644.29091.79553.00693.00692.51662.51663.89684.15124.85924.85924.98674.9867
H92.30052.31061.09693.15302.72933.33302.53673.00693.95081.80143.81712.71793.68913.81232.73243.34774.2745
H102.30052.31063.15301.09692.72933.33302.53673.00693.95083.81711.80142.71793.68912.73243.81234.27453.3477
H112.22892.23031.09922.74753.49342.73643.10542.51661.80143.81712.86673.80212.52914.36453.73103.02003.7744
H122.22892.23032.74751.09923.49342.73643.10542.51663.81711.80142.86673.80212.52913.73104.36453.77443.0200
H132.19222.81762.73632.73631.10033.50822.42943.89682.71792.71793.80213.80214.34861.78661.78663.80983.8098
H142.18113.67012.85852.85853.50701.10074.57924.15123.68913.68912.52912.52914.34863.80783.80781.78791.7879
H152.18583.80323.53352.92041.10132.80093.79694.85923.81232.73244.36453.73101.78663.80781.78903.15702.6015
H162.18583.80322.92043.53351.10132.80093.79694.85922.73243.81233.73104.36451.78663.80781.78902.60153.1570
H172.18184.21862.99283.59332.80221.10154.84294.98673.34774.27453.02003.77443.80981.78793.15702.60151.7880
H182.18184.21863.59332.99282.80221.10154.84294.98674.27453.34773.77443.02003.80981.78792.60153.15701.7880

picture of 1,1-dimethylcyclobutane state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 C2 88.899 C1 C3 H9 116.732
C1 C3 H11 110.771 C1 C4 C2 88.899
C1 C4 H10 116.732 C1 C4 H12 110.771
C1 C5 H13 110.771 C1 C5 H15 110.210
C1 C5 H16 110.210 C1 C6 H14 110.382
C1 C6 H17 110.390 C1 C6 H18 110.390
C2 C3 H9 117.694 C2 C3 H11 110.972
C2 C4 H10 117.694 C2 C4 H12 110.972
C3 C1 C4 88.274 C3 C1 C5 110.911
C3 C1 C6 116.581 C3 C2 C4 88.365
C3 C2 H7 111.545 C3 C2 H8 116.973
C4 C1 C5 110.911 C4 C1 C6 116.581
C4 C2 H7 111.545 C4 C2 H8 116.973
C5 C1 C6 111.605 H7 C2 H8 109.963
H9 C3 H11 110.221 H10 C4 H12 110.221
H13 C5 H15 108.486 H13 C5 H16 108.486
H14 C6 H17 108.554 H14 C6 H18 108.554
H15 C5 H16 108.618 H17 C6 H18 108.511
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability