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

using model chemistry: CCD/3-21G

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 CCD/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5198.036086
Energy at 298.15K-5198.046265
HF Energy-5197.746927
Nuclear repulsion energy407.682913
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 CCD/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 Ag 3128 3042 0.00      
2 Ag 1552 1509 0.00      
3 Ag 1353 1316 0.00      
4 Ag 1044 1015 0.00      
5 Ag 686 667 0.00      
6 Ag 187 182 0.00      
7 Au 3206 3118 5.23      
8 Au 1161 1129 2.19      
9 Au 772 751 6.81      
10 Au 103 100 3.55      
11 Bg 3184 3096 0.00      
12 Bg 1359 1321 0.00      
13 Bg 947 921 0.00      
14 Bu 3137 3050 9.29      
15 Bu 1554 1511 13.28      
16 Bu 1277 1241 44.62      
17 Bu 609 592 34.95      
18 Bu 180 175 4.94      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12718.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9723) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12366.2 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 CCD/3-21G
ABC
0.93496 0.01872 0.01848

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.499 0.575 0.000
C2 -0.499 -0.575 0.000
Br3 -0.499 2.324 0.000
Br4 0.499 -2.324 0.000
H5 1.123 0.569 0.896
H6 1.123 0.569 -0.896
H7 -1.123 -0.569 0.896
H8 -1.123 -0.569 -0.896

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52312.01422.89901.09111.09112.17752.1775
C21.52312.89902.01422.17752.17751.09111.0911
Br32.01422.89904.75422.55222.55223.09183.0918
Br42.89902.01424.75423.09183.09182.55222.5522
H51.09112.17752.55223.09181.79132.51703.0893
H61.09112.17752.55223.09181.79133.08932.5170
H72.17751.09113.09182.55222.51703.08931.7913
H82.17751.09113.09182.55223.08932.51701.7913

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 109.293 C1 C2 H7 111.737
C1 C2 H8 111.737 C2 C1 Br3 109.293
C2 C1 H5 111.737 C2 C1 H6 111.737
Br3 C1 H5 106.741 Br3 C1 H6 106.741
Br4 C2 H7 106.741 Br4 C2 H8 106.741
H5 C1 H6 110.337 H7 C2 H8 110.337
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at CCD/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5198.032444
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5197.742505
Nuclear repulsion energy440.985347
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 CCD/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 3170 3083 0.34      
2 A 3113 3026 14.30      
3 A 1535 1492 0.15      
4 A 1372 1334 17.96      
5 A 1231 1197 1.91      
6 A 1036 1007 1.33      
7 A 917 891 7.86      
8 A 548 532 4.26      
9 A 228 221 1.02      
10 A 79 77 0.25      
11 B 3183 3095 4.57      
12 B 3104 3018 2.54      
13 B 1538 1495 13.99      
14 B 1350 1312 48.38      
15 B 1177 1145 1.79      
16 B 858 834 17.21      
17 B 594 578 7.24      
18 B 356 346 3.83      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12693.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9723) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12342.3 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 CCD/3-21G
ABC
0.24218 0.02929 0.02688

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.319 0.693 1.214
C2 -0.319 -0.693 1.214
Br3 -0.319 1.846 -0.301
Br4 0.319 -1.846 -0.301
H5 0.043 1.227 2.128
H6 1.406 0.636 1.128
H7 -0.043 -1.227 2.128
H8 -1.406 -0.636 1.128

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Br4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52622.00782.95621.09431.09152.15742.1796
C21.52622.95622.00782.15742.17961.09431.0915
Br32.00782.95623.74592.53242.54613.92663.0627
Br42.95622.00783.74593.92663.06272.53242.5461
H51.09432.15742.53243.92661.79122.45612.5632
H61.09152.17962.54613.06271.79122.56323.0863
H72.15741.09433.92662.53242.45612.56321.7912
H82.17961.09153.06272.54612.56323.08631.7912

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 112.835 C1 C2 H7 109.727
C1 C2 H8 111.669 C2 C1 Br3 112.835
C2 C1 H5 109.727 C2 C1 H6 111.669
Br3 C1 H5 105.631 Br3 C1 H6 106.703
Br4 C2 H7 105.631 Br4 C2 H8 106.703
H5 C1 H6 110.065 H7 C2 H8 110.065
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability