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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHClCH2CH3 (Butane, 2-chloro-)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-618.073486
Energy at 298.15K-618.083329
Nuclear repulsion energy232.622111
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 B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
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 3133 3023 17.56      
2 A 3126 3016 21.26      
3 A 3110 3001 27.72      
4 A 3105 2996 27.59      
5 A 3082 2974 9.39      
6 A 3061 2954 3.41      
7 A 3039 2933 19.30      
8 A 3038 2931 23.82      
9 A 3016 2911 18.45      
10 A 1507 1454 4.45      
11 A 1498 1445 7.11      
12 A 1496 1444 0.52      
13 A 1485 1433 5.64      
14 A 1472 1421 0.50      
15 A 1414 1365 4.50      
16 A 1412 1362 2.01      
17 A 1393 1344 0.33      
18 A 1327 1280 8.63      
19 A 1317 1271 12.71      
20 A 1260 1215 17.22      
21 A 1177 1136 8.80      
22 A 1127 1088 2.72      
23 A 1093 1054 3.15      
24 A 1034 998 1.46      
25 A 1005 970 8.02      
26 A 971 937 6.51      
27 A 848 818 8.57      
28 A 796 768 11.33      
29 A 605 583 26.50      
30 A 457 441 1.36      
31 A 384 371 2.74      
32 A 323 311 1.43      
33 A 248 240 0.14      
34 A 230 222 0.07      
35 A 212 205 1.19      
36 A 114 110 0.22      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26955.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.965) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26012.3 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 B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.15169 0.10254 0.06618

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.322 1.475 -0.007
H2 -1.494 1.492 -1.087
H3 -2.271 1.258 0.489
H4 -0.988 2.471 0.305
C5 -0.261 0.447 0.357
H6 -0.128 0.403 1.441
Cl7 -0.892 -1.224 -0.070
C8 1.081 0.691 -0.328
H9 1.356 1.733 -0.112
H10 0.940 0.625 -1.413
C11 2.210 -0.238 0.120
H12 2.380 -0.162 1.200
H13 1.978 -1.281 -0.110
H14 3.146 0.022 -0.383

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 Cl7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 H14
C11.09381.09211.09611.52172.16172.73422.54882.69312.79623.92824.22414.30124.7139
H21.09381.77291.77552.16753.07322.96282.80183.02162.60424.26284.79294.54964.9179
H31.09211.77291.77502.17112.49582.89393.49673.70713.78534.73864.91434.98605.6242
H41.09611.77551.77502.15152.51163.71582.80272.49343.17494.19584.36794.80124.8545
C51.52172.16752.17112.15151.09311.83681.52692.11882.14682.57552.83842.86703.5126
H62.16173.07322.49582.51161.09312.34832.16242.52683.05582.76112.58213.11133.7675
Cl72.73422.96282.89393.71581.83682.34832.76223.71502.92983.26113.66722.87154.2379
C82.54882.80183.49672.80271.52692.16242.76221.09891.09631.52902.17892.17672.1710
H92.69313.02163.70712.49342.11882.52683.71501.09891.75832.16032.52173.07682.4907
H102.79622.60423.78533.17492.14683.05582.92981.09631.75832.17023.08562.53112.5083
C113.92824.26284.73864.19582.57552.76113.26111.52902.16032.17021.09571.09281.0939
H124.22414.79294.91434.36792.83842.58213.66722.17892.52173.08561.09571.76951.7683
H134.30124.54964.98604.80122.86703.11132.87152.17673.07682.53111.09281.76951.7704
H144.71394.91795.62424.85453.51263.76754.23792.17102.49072.50831.09391.76831.7704

picture of Butane, 2-chloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.453 C1 C5 Cl7 108.636
C1 C5 C8 113.451 H2 C1 H3 108.404
H2 C1 H4 108.338 H2 C1 C5 110.869
H3 C1 H4 108.418 H3 C1 C5 111.262
H4 C1 C5 109.468 C5 C8 H9 106.449
C5 C8 H10 108.742 C5 C8 C11 114.879
H6 C5 Cl7 103.628 H6 C5 C8 110.144
Cl7 C5 C8 110.065 C8 C11 H12 111.160
C8 C11 H13 111.159 C8 C11 H14 110.636
H9 C8 H10 106.451 H9 C8 C11 109.494
H10 C8 C11 110.429 H12 C11 H13 107.907
H12 C11 H14 107.719 H13 C11 H14 108.120
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.382      
2 H 0.135      
3 H 0.135      
4 H 0.121      
5 C 0.038      
6 H 0.125      
7 Cl -0.219      
8 C -0.157      
9 H 0.104      
10 H 0.115      
11 C -0.389      
12 H 0.115      
13 H 0.144      
14 H 0.115      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.848 2.060 0.358 2.256
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -39.604 -1.294 -0.310
y -1.294 -40.007 0.342
z -0.310 0.342 -38.829
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.186 -1.294 -0.310
y -1.294 -0.790 0.342
z -0.310 0.342 0.977
Polar
3z2-r21.953
x2-y20.403
xy-1.294
xz-0.310
yz0.342


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.919 0.238 0.040
y 0.238 9.117 0.145
z 0.040 0.145 7.053


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 182.862
(<r2>)1/2 13.523