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All results from a given calculation for CH2CCl2 (Ethene, 1,1-dichloro-)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-997.709605
Energy at 298.15K-997.711679
Nuclear repulsion energy189.702580
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 B3PW91/6-311G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3177 3058 0.99      
2 A1 1678 1616 82.77      
3 A1 1408 1355 0.08      
4 A1 608 585 16.73      
5 A1 307 296 0.03      
6 A2 693 667 0.00      
7 B1 881 848 58.78      
8 B1 479 462 9.48      
9 B2 3275 3153 0.06      
10 B2 1103 1062 118.42      
11 B2 783 754 109.82      
12 B2 383 369 0.18      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7387.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9627) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7111.8 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 B3PW91/6-311G*
ABC
0.24891 0.11242 0.07745

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 1.746
C2 0.000 0.000 0.421
H3 0.000 0.933 2.296
H4 0.000 -0.933 2.296
Cl5 0.000 1.456 -0.517
Cl6 0.000 -1.456 -0.517

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 Cl5 Cl6
C11.32421.08281.08282.69082.6908
C21.32422.09352.09351.73221.7322
H31.08282.09351.86532.86133.6902
H41.08282.09351.86533.69022.8613
Cl52.69081.73222.86133.69022.9113
Cl62.69081.73223.69022.86132.9113

picture of Ethene, 1,1-dichloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl5 122.822 C1 C2 Cl6 122.822
C2 C1 H3 120.532 C2 C1 H4 120.532
H3 C1 H4 118.936 Cl5 C2 Cl6 114.356
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.358      
2 C -0.212      
3 H 0.262      
4 H 0.262      
5 Cl 0.023      
6 Cl 0.023      


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 1.534 1.534
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -39.031 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -36.446 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -33.807
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.904 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.027 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.931
Polar
3z2-r27.863
x2-y2-2.584
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 135.528
(<r2>)1/2 11.642