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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl6 (hexachloroethane)

using model chemistry: B1B95/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3D 1A1g
Energy calculated at B1B95/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2837.744771
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2837.744771
Nuclear repulsion energy1020.277242
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 B1B95/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 A1g 987 944 0.00 6.15 0.13 0.22
2 A1g 441 422 0.00 22.45 0.04 0.07
3 A1g 228 218 0.00 1.76 0.62 0.77
4 A1u 89 86 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 A2u 691 661 67.69 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 A2u 380 364 1.37 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Eg 861 824 0.00 11.70 0.75 0.86
7 Eg 861 824 0.00 11.74 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 344 329 0.00 9.01 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 344 329 0.00 9.03 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 225 215 0.00 4.26 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 225 215 0.00 4.25 0.75 0.86
10 Eu 787 753 231.32 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Eu 787 753 231.39 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 279 267 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 279 267 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 168 161 0.34 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 168 161 0.34 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4070.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9569) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3894.9 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 B1B95/TZVP
ABC
0.02878 0.02382 0.02382

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/TZVP

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.787
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.787
Cl3 0.000 1.671 1.381
Cl4 -1.447 -0.835 1.381
Cl5 1.447 -0.835 1.381
Cl6 0.000 -1.671 -1.381
Cl7 -1.447 0.835 -1.381
Cl8 1.447 0.835 -1.381

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.57331.77331.77331.77332.73672.73672.7367
C21.57332.73672.73672.73671.77331.77331.7733
Cl31.77332.73672.89392.89394.33503.22763.2276
Cl41.77332.73672.89392.89393.22763.22764.3350
Cl51.77332.73672.89392.89393.22764.33503.2276
Cl62.73671.77334.33503.22763.22762.89392.8939
Cl72.73671.77333.22763.22764.33502.89392.8939
Cl82.73671.77333.22764.33503.22762.89392.8939

picture of hexachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 109.574 C1 C2 Cl7 109.574
C1 C2 Cl8 109.574 C2 C1 Cl3 109.574
C2 C1 Cl4 109.574 C2 C1 Cl5 109.574
Cl3 C1 Cl4 109.368 Cl3 C1 Cl5 109.368
Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.368 Cl6 C2 Cl7 109.368
Cl6 C2 Cl8 109.368 Cl7 C2 Cl8 109.368
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/TZVP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.163      
2 C -0.163      
3 Cl 0.054      
4 Cl 0.054      
5 Cl 0.054      
6 Cl 0.054      
7 Cl 0.054      
8 Cl 0.054      


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 -84.096 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -84.096 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -86.579
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.242 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.242 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.484
Polar
3z2-r2-4.967
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 13.614 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 13.615 0.001
z 0.000 0.001 11.410


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 539.679
(<r2>)1/2 23.231