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All results from a given calculation for CH2BrCH2Cl (1-bromo-2-chloroethane)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-311G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
1 2 no C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3113.016354
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-3113.016354
Nuclear repulsion energy286.074528
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/6-311G*
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' 3120 3015 12.51 14.73 0.07 0.13
2 A' 3110 3005 1.92 145.70 0.07 0.14
3 A' 1504 1453 1.59 11.69 0.73 0.84
4 A' 1502 1451 6.04 3.23 0.73 0.85
5 A' 1336 1291 3.54 18.16 0.60 0.75
6 A' 1249 1207 49.99 3.82 0.51 0.67
7 A' 1064 1028 0.95 10.98 0.72 0.84
8 A' 714 690 29.05 68.62 0.30 0.46
9 A' 621 600 71.72 13.04 0.25 0.40
10 A' 243 235 0.92 5.58 0.38 0.55
11 A' 193 186 7.99 0.23 0.32 0.49
12 A" 3192 3084 4.37 3.84 0.75 0.86
13 A" 3167 3060 0.58 97.86 0.75 0.86
14 A" 1309 1265 0.20 5.21 0.75 0.86
15 A" 1146 1107 4.59 0.10 0.75 0.86
16 A" 985 952 0.16 6.55 0.75 0.86
17 A" 776 749 5.30 0.03 0.75 0.86
18 A" 112 109 5.94 0.02 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12670.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9663) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12243.4 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 B3LYP/6-311G*
ABC
0.95705 0.03206 0.03139

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.647 0.000
C2 1.241 -0.214 0.000
Br3 -1.601 -0.517 0.000
Cl4 2.712 0.861 0.000
H5 -0.072 1.266 0.891
H6 -0.072 1.266 -0.891
H7 1.308 -0.836 0.890
H8 1.308 -0.836 -0.890

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51101.97942.72041.08661.08662.16802.1680
C21.51102.85821.82192.16972.16971.08711.0871
Br31.97942.85824.52762.51192.51193.05803.0580
Cl42.72041.82194.52762.95032.95032.37552.3755
H51.08662.16972.51192.95031.78102.51363.0801
H61.08662.16972.51192.95031.78103.08012.5136
H72.16801.08713.05802.37552.51363.08011.7791
H82.16801.08713.05802.37553.08012.51361.7791

picture of 1-bromo-2-chloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl4 109.058 C1 C2 H7 112.082
C1 C2 H8 112.082 C2 C1 Br3 109.209
C2 C1 Cl4 39.273 C2 C1 H6 112.250
Br3 C1 H5 106.354 Br3 C1 H6 106.354
Cl4 C2 H7 106.754 Cl4 C2 H8 106.754
H5 C1 H6 110.077 H7 C2 H8 109.826
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.491      
2 C -0.471      
3 Br -0.047      
4 Cl -0.090      
5 H 0.275      
6 H 0.275      
7 H 0.275      
8 H 0.275      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.225 -0.079 0.000 0.239
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -51.380 -2.517 0.000
y -2.517 -44.038 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -44.096
Traceless
 xyz
x -7.313 -2.517 0.000
y -2.517 3.700 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.613
Polar
3z2-r27.226
x2-y2-7.342
xy-2.517
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 10.879 2.384 0.000
y 2.384 6.546 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.889


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 288.956
(<r2>)1/2 16.999

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3113.013005
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-3113.013005
Nuclear repulsion energy301.320448
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/6-311G*
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 3165 3058 4.47 37.23 0.75 0.86
2 A 3145 3039 2.05 95.04 0.75 0.86
3 A 3096 2991 16.69 170.92 0.04 0.07
4 A 3078 2974 10.48 108.91 0.25 0.41
5 A 1484 1434 2.36 6.09 0.71 0.83
6 A 1478 1428 10.98 13.16 0.74 0.85
7 A 1353 1308 28.34 4.06 0.75 0.86
8 A 1311 1267 54.18 2.25 0.56 0.71
9 A 1225 1184 5.51 14.83 0.75 0.86
10 A 1160 1121 3.15 5.74 0.74 0.85
11 A 1043 1008 1.28 2.60 0.71 0.83
12 A 936 904 11.17 7.80 0.42 0.60
13 A 875 846 25.88 1.94 0.74 0.85
14 A 657 635 27.48 10.91 0.44 0.61
15 A 559 540 13.57 16.41 0.20 0.34
16 A 383 370 8.29 2.97 0.71 0.83
17 A 242 234 1.35 1.68 0.50 0.67
18 A 97 94 0.57 2.05 0.73 0.85

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12643.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9663) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12217.3 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/6-311G*
ABC
0.29516 0.04773 0.04286

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-311G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.018 1.101 -0.386
C2 1.290 0.903 0.405
Br3 -1.378 -0.226 0.036
Cl4 2.210 -0.576 -0.086
H5 -0.416 2.071 -0.145
H6 0.190 1.034 -1.458
H7 1.957 1.748 0.228
H8 1.096 0.817 1.472

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Br3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51051.97182.77561.08971.08732.13412.1669
C21.51052.92041.80992.13922.16751.09131.0879
Br31.97182.92043.60692.49642.50503.88033.0450
Cl42.77561.80993.60693.72882.92502.35942.3681
H51.08972.13922.49643.72881.77882.42362.5447
H61.08732.16752.50502.92501.77882.54473.0747
H72.13411.09133.88032.35942.42362.54471.7767
H82.16691.08793.04502.36812.54473.07471.7767

picture of 1-bromo-2-chloroethane state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl4 113.116 C1 C2 H7 109.150
C1 C2 H8 111.987 C2 C1 Br3 113.327
C2 C1 Cl4 36.850 C2 C1 H6 112.073
Br3 C1 H5 105.611 Br3 C1 H6 106.324
Cl4 C2 H7 106.171 Cl4 C2 H8 106.959
H5 C1 H6 109.591 H7 C2 H8 109.237
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.494      
2 C -0.467      
3 Br -0.035      
4 Cl -0.076      
5 H 0.261      
6 H 0.276      
7 H 0.262      
8 H 0.274      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.253 2.840 0.118 2.854
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -48.654 2.978 0.419
y 2.978 -41.028 -0.099
z 0.419 -0.099 -43.718
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.281 2.978 0.419
y 2.978 5.158 -0.099
z 0.419 -0.099 1.123
Polar
3z2-r22.246
x2-y2-7.626
xy2.978
xz0.419
yz-0.099


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.537 0.254 -0.319
y 0.254 7.418 0.079
z -0.319 0.079 5.245


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 227.558
(<r2>)1/2 15.085