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All results from a given calculation for CH2Br2 (dibromomethane)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5182.863499
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5182.863499
Nuclear repulsion energy353.437864
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 M06-2X/6-31+G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3171 3019 0.69 90.16 0.07 0.14
2 A1 1460 1390 0.04 12.40 0.63 0.77
3 A1 604 575 5.34 18.12 0.06 0.12
4 A1 181 172 0.11 3.47 0.46 0.63
5 A2 1162 1106 0.00 6.48 0.75 0.86
6 B1 3262 3106 4.27 55.19 0.75 0.86
7 B1 847 806 4.10 1.34 0.75 0.86
8 B2 1259 1199 80.90 1.08 0.75 0.86
9 B2 679 647 99.50 6.57 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6312.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9522) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6010.9 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 M06-2X/6-31+G**
ABC
0.87084 0.04134 0.03977

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.941
H2 -0.901 0.000 1.545
H3 0.901 0.000 1.545
Br4 0.000 1.604 -0.125
Br5 0.000 -1.604 -0.125

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 Br4 Br5
C11.08491.08491.92571.9257
H21.08491.80272.48442.4844
H31.08491.80272.48442.4844
Br41.92572.48442.48443.2082
Br51.92572.48442.48443.2082

picture of dibromomethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 H3 112.362 H2 C1 Br4 107.935
H2 C1 Br5 107.935 H3 C1 Br4 107.935
H3 C1 Br5 107.935 Br4 C1 Br5 112.817
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.328      
2 H 0.228      
3 H 0.228      
4 Br -0.064      
5 Br -0.064      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 1.669 1.669
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -43.705 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -45.333 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -40.958
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.559 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.002 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.561
Polar
3z2-r27.122
x2-y21.629
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.561 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 9.803 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.226


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 219.982
(<r2>)1/2 14.832