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All results from a given calculation for C4H8Cl2 (Butane, 1,2-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-57.154234
Energy at 298.15K-57.163201
Nuclear repulsion energy133.942285
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 3206 3069 9.97      
2 A 3173 3037 32.55      
3 A 3160 3025 47.17      
4 A 3146 3011 13.07      
5 A 3132 2998 2.86      
6 A 3129 2995 7.37      
7 A 3087 2955 16.99      
8 A 3079 2947 28.04      
9 A 1500 1436 9.96      
10 A 1490 1426 9.58      
11 A 1473 1410 3.91      
12 A 1467 1404 5.52      
13 A 1415 1355 2.45      
14 A 1393 1333 2.94      
15 A 1329 1272 8.60      
16 A 1321 1265 2.57      
17 A 1283 1228 5.66      
18 A 1227 1174 11.86      
19 A 1192 1141 12.11      
20 A 1133 1084 1.10      
21 A 1088 1042 2.02      
22 A 1063 1018 2.10      
23 A 1054 1008 1.46      
24 A 938 897 13.68      
25 A 838 803 7.78      
26 A 803 769 9.85      
27 A 754 722 60.82      
28 A 672 643 24.52      
29 A 448 429 1.88      
30 A 372 356 1.19      
31 A 290 278 0.04      
32 A 235 225 0.74      
33 A 212 203 1.89      
34 A 190 182 4.37      
35 A 121 116 3.54      
36 A 92 88 1.41      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25252.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9572) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24172.0 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
0.10061 0.04303 0.03159

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)
H1 0.801 0.971 1.518
H2 -1.185 -1.764 -0.194
H3 -0.984 -0.897 1.365
C4 -1.024 -0.785 0.273
H5 0.176 0.024 -1.346
Cl6 1.574 -1.367 -0.031
C7 0.256 -0.124 -0.260
C8 0.629 1.183 0.450
H9 2.748 1.256 -0.104
H10 2.056 2.833 0.356
H11 1.672 2.122 -1.231
C12 1.849 1.887 -0.169
H13 -0.252 1.844 0.387
Cl14 -2.473 0.228 -0.117

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 H2 H3 C4 H5 Cl6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 C12 H13 Cl14
H13.78872.58882.82203.08082.90932.15861.10242.55062.52843.10532.18691.77483.7349
H23.78871.79451.09652.52522.79232.18353.52004.95935.65094.93304.74673.77142.3730
H32.58881.79451.09823.08942.95192.18522.78744.55244.91694.78654.25803.00142.3834
C42.82201.09651.09822.17172.67981.53562.57634.30534.75184.24013.94792.74221.8106
H53.08082.52523.08942.17172.37001.09902.18513.11043.78382.57892.76652.54922.9278
Cl62.90932.79232.95192.67982.37001.82592.76152.87404.24443.69043.26803.71714.3511
C72.15862.18352.18521.53561.09901.82591.53402.85333.51622.82732.56732.13312.7554
C81.10243.52002.78742.57632.18512.76151.53402.19142.18302.18971.53791.10313.2958
H92.55064.95934.55244.30533.11042.87402.85332.19141.78241.78331.10093.09645.3220
H102.52845.65094.91694.75183.78384.24443.51622.18301.78241.78071.10092.51105.2467
H113.10534.93304.78654.24012.57893.69042.82732.18971.78331.78071.10262.52894.6917
C122.18694.74674.25803.94792.76653.26802.56731.53791.10091.10091.10262.17314.6301
H131.77483.77143.00142.74222.54923.71712.13311.10313.09642.51102.52892.17312.7934
Cl143.73492.37302.38341.81062.92784.35112.75543.29585.32205.24674.69174.63012.7934

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 108.815 H1 C8 C12 110.763
H1 C8 H13 107.155 H2 C4 H3 109.695
H2 C4 C7 111.007 H2 C4 Cl14 106.843
H3 C4 C7 111.045 H3 C4 Cl14 107.506
C4 C7 H5 109.931 C4 C7 Cl6 105.401
C4 C7 C8 114.132 H5 C7 Cl6 105.539
H5 C7 C8 111.101 Cl6 C7 C8 110.243
C7 C4 Cl14 110.597 C7 C8 C12 113.384
C7 C8 H13 106.829 C8 C12 H9 111.209
C8 C12 H10 110.544 C8 C12 H11 110.977
H9 C12 H10 108.097 H9 C12 H11 108.057
H10 C12 H11 107.829 C12 C8 H13 109.638
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 H 0.155      
2 H 0.234      
3 H 0.196      
4 C -0.293      
5 H 0.225      
6 Cl -0.151      
7 C -0.227      
8 C -0.183      
9 H 0.147      
10 H 0.178      
11 H 0.134      
12 C -0.418      
13 H 0.142      
14 Cl -0.138      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.329 0.669 0.259 0.789
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -55.784 3.060 -0.024
y 3.060 -49.118 -0.313
z -0.024 -0.313 -48.498
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.976 3.060 -0.024
y 3.060 3.023 -0.313
z -0.024 -0.313 3.953
Polar
3z2-r27.905
x2-y2-6.666
xy3.060
xz-0.024
yz-0.313


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 11.494 -1.272 0.234
y -1.272 9.499 -0.344
z 0.234 -0.344 6.803


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