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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl4 (Tetrachloroethylene)

using model chemistry: MP2/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at MP2/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1914.555521
Energy at 298.15K-1914.555556
HF Energy-1913.718555
Nuclear repulsion energy491.337900
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/TZVP
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 1615 1530 0.00      
2 Ag 458 434 0.00      
3 Ag 246 233 0.00      
4 Au 96 91 0.00      
5 B1u 793 751 65.28      
6 B1u 325 308 0.04      
7 B2g 489 464 0.00      
8 B2u 931 883 184.75      
9 B2u 183 174 0.79      
10 B3g 1019 966 0.00      
11 B3g 351 333 0.00      
12 B3u 287 272 0.94      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3396.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9479) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3219.3 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/TZVP
ABC
0.05670 0.04612 0.02543

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/TZVP

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.673
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.673
Cl3 0.000 1.458 1.592
Cl4 0.000 -1.458 1.592
Cl5 0.000 -1.458 -1.592
Cl6 0.000 1.458 -1.592

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6
C11.34561.72371.72372.69382.6938
C21.34562.69382.69381.72371.7237
Cl31.72372.69382.91594.31793.1847
Cl41.72372.69382.91593.18474.3179
Cl52.69381.72374.31793.18472.9159
Cl62.69381.72373.18474.31792.9159

picture of Tetrachloroethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl5 122.241 C1 C2 Cl6 122.241
C2 C1 Cl3 122.241 C2 C1 Cl4 122.241
Cl3 C1 Cl4 115.518 Cl5 C2 Cl6 115.518
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability