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All results from a given calculation for CH2ClCH2Cl (Ethane, 1,2-dichloro-)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2H)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-997.765671
Energy at 298.15K-997.770467
HF Energy-997.085517
Nuclear repulsion energy200.576428
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
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 3145 3055        
2 A 3082 2993        
3 A 1455 1413        
4 A 1327 1289        
5 A 1216 1181        
6 A 1058 1027        
7 A 950 922        
8 A 661 642        
9 A 261 253        
10 A 110 107        
11 B 3156 3065        
12 B 3074 2985        
13 B 1449 1407        
14 B 1300 1262        
15 B 1147 1114        
16 B 890 865        
17 B 683 664        
18 B 406 395        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12684.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9712) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12319.5 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 CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.32637 0.07340 0.06384

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.306 0.697 0.904
C2 -0.306 -0.697 0.904
Cl3 -0.306 1.697 -0.474
Cl4 0.306 -1.697 -0.474
H5 0.020 1.225 1.828
H6 1.401 0.655 0.815
H7 -0.020 -1.225 1.828
H8 -1.401 -0.655 0.815

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52231.80912.76221.10181.09972.15712.1791
C21.52232.76221.80912.15712.17911.10181.0997
Cl31.80912.76223.44842.37282.37953.73062.8972
Cl42.76221.80913.44843.73062.89722.37282.3795
H51.10182.15712.37283.73061.80452.44952.5649
H61.09972.17912.37952.89721.80452.56493.0931
H72.15711.10183.73062.37282.44952.56491.8045
H82.17911.09972.89722.37952.56493.09311.8045

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dichloro- state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl4 111.740 C1 C2 H7 109.541
C1 C2 H8 111.405 C2 C1 Cl3 111.740
C2 C1 H5 109.541 C2 C1 H6 111.405
Cl3 C1 H5 106.673 Cl3 C1 H6 107.249
Cl4 C2 H7 106.673 Cl4 C2 H8 107.249
H5 C1 H6 110.106 H7 C2 H8 110.106
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability