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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl6 (hexachloroethane)

using model chemistry: MP3/cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3D 1A1g
Energy calculated at MP3/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2834.354147
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2832.808509
Nuclear repulsion energy1019.847656
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 MP3/cc-pVTZ
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 1041 983 0.00      
2 A1g 447 422 0.00      
3 A1g 227 215 0.00      
4 A1u 87 83 0.00      
5 A2u 713 674 49.13      
6 A2u 387 366 0.99      
7 Eg 908 858 0.00      
7 Eg 908 858 0.00      
8 Eg 352 332 0.00      
8 Eg 352 332 0.00      
9 Eg 230 217 0.00      
9 Eg 230 217 0.00      
10 Eu 827 781 172.07      
10 Eu 827 781 172.07      
11 Eu 285 269 0.01      
11 Eu 285 269 0.01      
12 Eu 169 159 0.09      
12 Eu 169 159 0.09      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4221.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9447) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3987.9 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 MP3/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.02894 0.02370 0.02370

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.788
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.788
Cl3 0.000 1.666 1.390
Cl4 -1.443 -0.833 1.390
Cl5 1.443 -0.833 1.390
Cl6 0.000 -1.666 -1.390
Cl7 -1.443 0.833 -1.390
Cl8 1.443 0.833 -1.390

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.57691.77141.77141.77142.74232.74232.7423
C21.57692.74232.74232.74231.77141.77141.7714
Cl31.77142.74232.88602.88604.33933.24043.2404
Cl41.77142.74232.88602.88603.24043.24044.3393
Cl51.77142.74232.88602.88603.24044.33933.2404
Cl62.74231.77144.33933.24043.24042.88602.8860
Cl72.74231.77143.24043.24044.33932.88602.8860
Cl82.74231.77143.24044.33933.24042.88602.8860

picture of hexachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 109.838 C1 C2 Cl7 109.838
C1 C2 Cl8 109.838 C2 C1 Cl3 109.838
C2 C1 Cl4 109.838 C2 C1 Cl5 109.838
Cl3 C1 Cl4 109.102 Cl3 C1 Cl5 109.102
Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.102 Cl6 C2 Cl7 109.102
Cl6 C2 Cl8 109.102 Cl7 C2 Cl8 109.102
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability