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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHCl2 (Ethane, 1,1-dichloro-)

using model chemistry: MP2/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at MP2/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-992.499295
Energy at 298.15K-992.503922
HF Energy-992.219084
Nuclear repulsion energy201.011678
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 MP2/3-21G
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' 3248 3100 1.27      
2 A' 3195 3050 1.86      
3 A' 3103 2961 2.41      
4 A' 1581 1509 8.41      
5 A' 1507 1438 12.10      
6 A' 1358 1296 15.70      
7 A' 1128 1076 2.78      
8 A' 1014 968 17.24      
9 A' 593 566 13.02      
10 A' 383 366 5.57      
11 A' 250 238 1.30      
12 A" 3179 3034 2.44      
13 A" 1585 1513 4.04      
14 A" 1260 1202 58.18      
15 A" 1133 1081 25.91      
16 A" 658 628 91.71      
17 A" 316 302 0.75      
18 A" 277 264 0.08      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12882.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9545) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12296.3 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 MP2/3-21G
ABC
0.20322 0.09652 0.06934

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/3-21G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.601 0.000
C2 -1.462 1.007 0.000
H3 0.706 1.424 0.000
Cl4 0.397 -0.423 1.540
Cl5 0.397 -0.423 -1.540
H6 -2.099 0.120 0.000
H7 -1.674 1.603 0.893
H8 -1.674 1.603 -0.893

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 Cl4 Cl5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51741.08421.89161.89162.15352.14542.1454
C21.51742.20752.80632.80631.09211.09421.0942
H31.08422.20752.42462.42463.09322.54782.5478
Cl41.89162.80632.42463.07942.98322.96873.7834
Cl51.89162.80632.42463.07942.98323.78342.9687
H62.15351.09213.09322.98322.98321.78241.7824
H72.14541.09422.54782.96873.78341.78241.7862
H82.14541.09422.54783.78342.96871.78241.7862

picture of Ethane, 1,1-dichloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H6 110.159 C1 C2 H7 109.396
C1 C2 H8 109.396 C2 C1 H3 115.083
C2 C1 Cl4 110.330 C2 C1 Cl5 110.330
H3 C1 Cl4 105.923 H3 C1 Cl5 105.923
Cl4 C1 Cl5 108.975 H6 C2 H7 109.227
H6 C2 H8 109.227 H7 C2 H8 109.422
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at MP2/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.484     0.057
2 C -0.529     -0.317
3 H 0.294     0.170
4 Cl 0.017     -0.154
5 Cl 0.017     -0.154
6 H 0.235     0.146
7 H 0.225     0.126
8 H 0.225     0.126


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.304 2.359 0.000 2.695
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP -1.286 2.449 0.000 2.766


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -38.425 -0.165 0.000
y -0.165 -37.820 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -43.038
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.004 -0.165 0.000
y -0.165 2.912 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.916
Polar
3z2-r2-9.832
x2-y2-0.605
xy-0.165
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.177 -0.867 0.000
y -0.867 4.811 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.587


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 157.268
(<r2>)1/2 12.541