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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl6 (hexachloroethane)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3D 1A1g
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2837.216689
Energy at 298.15K-2837.216910
HF Energy-2837.216689
Nuclear repulsion energy994.353181
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 BLYP/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 A1g 862 858 0.00      
2 A1g 399 397 0.00      
3 A1g 212 210 0.00      
4 A1u 76 76 0.00      
5 A2u 630 626 77.18      
6 A2u 357 355 0.29      
7 Eg 757 753 0.00      
7 Eg 757 753 0.00      
8 Eg 310 309 0.00      
8 Eg 310 309 0.00      
9 Eg 210 209 0.00      
9 Eg 210 208 0.00      
10 Eu 673 670 266.10      
10 Eu 673 669 266.08      
11 Eu 266 264 0.19      
11 Eu 265 264 0.20      
12 Eu 154 154 0.24      
12 Eu 154 153 0.24      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3637.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9947) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3618.0 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 BLYP/6-31+G**
ABC
0.02754 0.02251 0.02251

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

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.807
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.807
Cl3 0.000 1.708 1.427
Cl4 -1.479 -0.854 1.427
Cl5 1.479 -0.854 1.427
Cl6 0.000 -1.708 -1.427
Cl7 -1.479 0.854 -1.427
Cl8 1.479 0.854 -1.427

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.61341.81711.81711.81712.81172.81172.8117
C21.61342.81172.81172.81171.81711.81711.8171
Cl31.81712.81172.95842.95844.45123.32573.3257
Cl41.81712.81172.95842.95843.32573.32574.4512
Cl51.81712.81172.95842.95843.32574.45123.3257
Cl62.81171.81714.45123.32573.32572.95842.9584
Cl72.81171.81713.32573.32574.45122.95842.9584
Cl82.81171.81713.32574.45123.32572.95842.9584

picture of hexachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 109.954 C1 C2 Cl7 109.954
C1 C2 Cl8 109.954 C2 C1 Cl3 109.954
C2 C1 Cl4 109.954 C2 C1 Cl5 109.954
Cl3 C1 Cl4 108.985 Cl3 C1 Cl5 108.985
Cl4 C1 Cl5 108.985 Cl6 C2 Cl7 108.985
Cl6 C2 Cl8 108.985 Cl7 C2 Cl8 108.985
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.459      
2 C -0.459      
3 Cl 0.153      
4 Cl 0.153      
5 Cl 0.153      
6 Cl 0.153      
7 Cl 0.153      
8 Cl 0.153      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -85.923 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -85.923 -0.000
z 0.000 -0.000 -88.110
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.094 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.094 -0.000
z 0.000 -0.000 -2.187
Polar
3z2-r2-4.374
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz-0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 15.960 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 15.959 -0.000
z 0.000 -0.000 14.303


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 567.157
(<r2>)1/2 23.815