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All results from a given calculation for C4H8Cl2 (Butane, 1,3-dichloro-)

using model chemistry: B1B95/CEP-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B1B95/CEP-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-57.155163
Energy at 298.15K-57.164092
Nuclear repulsion energy131.965875
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 B1B95/CEP-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 3200 3063 17.24      
2 A 3183 3047 25.73      
3 A 3165 3029 29.64      
4 A 3151 3017 11.84      
5 A 3125 2991 18.89      
6 A 3123 2989 12.88      
7 A 3092 2959 16.52      
8 A 3079 2947 15.97      
9 A 1488 1425 4.57      
10 A 1484 1421 3.22      
11 A 1478 1415 9.66      
12 A 1466 1403 2.46      
13 A 1408 1347 10.27      
14 A 1390 1330 11.78      
15 A 1324 1268 6.18      
16 A 1307 1251 13.88      
17 A 1263 1209 19.57      
18 A 1246 1193 20.96      
19 A 1171 1121 9.03      
20 A 1121 1073 1.63      
21 A 1114 1066 9.73      
22 A 1070 1024 2.38      
23 A 1024 980 18.28      
24 A 947 906 1.41      
25 A 913 874 6.61      
26 A 775 742 32.28      
27 A 763 730 12.63      
28 A 638 611 23.74      
29 A 421 403 2.20      
30 A 399 382 4.41      
31 A 324 310 2.98      
32 A 248 237 0.33      
33 A 234 224 0.21      
34 A 143 137 2.36      
35 A 115 110 1.12      
36 A 71 68 3.39      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25231.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9572) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24151.4 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 B1B95/CEP-31G*
ABC
0.14640 0.03124 0.02686

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/CEP-31G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -2.196 1.518 -0.105
H2 -2.222 1.538 -1.206
H3 -3.214 1.333 0.266
H4 -1.865 2.507 0.254
C5 -1.226 0.441 0.391
H6 -1.229 0.397 1.490
Cl7 -1.841 -1.196 -0.139
C8 0.203 0.658 -0.133
H9 0.517 1.674 0.162
H10 0.204 0.620 -1.234
C11 1.207 -0.357 0.427
H12 1.233 -0.335 1.525
H13 0.977 -1.376 0.092
Cl14 2.881 0.025 -0.145

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 Cl7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 Cl14
C11.10071.09941.10311.53222.17652.73782.54842.72972.79953.92084.22494.29885.2915
H21.10071.78661.78822.17853.09122.95982.79363.06402.59384.24364.78584.51755.4267
H31.09941.78661.78812.18262.51272.90633.50553.74703.79974.73494.91354.99306.2466
H41.10311.78821.78812.16692.52643.72442.80092.52453.17094.20274.39204.81445.3702
C51.53222.17852.18262.16691.09991.82811.53732.14622.17162.55992.81672.87104.1620
H62.17653.09122.51272.52641.09992.36012.18052.53743.08582.76242.56893.15674.4386
Cl72.73782.95982.90633.72441.82812.36012.76003.72652.94623.21173.60062.83354.8772
C82.54842.79363.50552.80091.53732.18052.76001.10341.10081.53292.19062.18762.7515
H92.72973.06403.74702.52452.14622.53743.72651.10341.77682.16042.53093.08482.8987
H102.79952.59383.79973.17092.17163.08582.94621.10081.77682.17153.09572.51752.9502
C113.92084.24364.73494.20272.55992.76243.21171.53292.16042.17151.09921.09711.8096
H124.22494.78584.91354.39202.81672.56893.60062.19062.53093.09571.09921.78972.3736
H134.29884.51754.99304.81442.87103.15672.83352.18763.08482.51751.09711.78972.3751
Cl145.29155.42676.24665.37024.16204.43864.87722.75152.89872.95021.80962.37362.3751

picture of Butane, 1,3-dichloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.492 C1 C5 Cl7 108.808
C1 C5 C8 112.241 H2 C1 H3 108.601
H2 C1 H4 108.471 H2 C1 C5 110.604
H3 C1 H4 108.560 H3 C1 C5 110.998
H4 C1 C5 109.544 C5 C8 H9 107.596
C5 C8 H10 109.698 C5 C8 C11 112.978
H6 C5 Cl7 104.669 H6 C5 C8 110.452
Cl7 C5 C8 109.892 C8 C11 H12 111.598
C8 C11 H13 111.491 C8 C11 Cl14 110.535
H9 C8 H10 107.428 H9 C8 C11 108.974
H10 C8 C11 109.986 H12 C11 H13 109.152
H12 C11 Cl14 106.820 H13 C11 Cl14 107.033
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/CEP-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.351      
2 H 0.155      
3 H 0.196      
4 H 0.136      
5 C -0.232      
6 H 0.192      
7 Cl -0.163      
8 C -0.228      
9 H 0.141      
10 H 0.181      
11 C -0.268      
12 H 0.175      
13 H 0.194      
14 Cl -0.129      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.375 1.782 1.016 2.470
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -57.691 -3.600 0.060
y -3.600 -49.078 0.269
z 0.060 0.269 -48.122
Traceless
 xyz
x -9.091 -3.600 0.060
y -3.600 3.828 0.269
z 0.060 0.269 5.263
Polar
3z2-r210.525
x2-y2-8.613
xy-3.600
xz0.060
yz0.269


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 11.432 0.394 -0.249
y 0.394 9.191 0.141
z -0.249 0.141 6.973


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000