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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl6 (hexachloroethane)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3D 1A1g
Energy calculated at CCSD=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2834.008201
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2832.713005
Nuclear repulsion energy1012.892863
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=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 A1g 1052 1052 0.00      
2 A1g 441 441 0.00      
3 A1g 224 224 0.00      
4 A1u 84 84 0.00      
5 A2u 699 699 41.41      
6 A2u 382 382 0.74      
7 Eg 885 885 0.00      
7 Eg 885 885 0.00      
8 Eg 347 347 0.00      
8 Eg 347 347 0.00      
9 Eg 228 228 0.00      
9 Eg 228 228 0.00      
10 Eu 808 808 156.58      
10 Eu 808 808 156.58      
11 Eu 284 284 0.00      
11 Eu 284 284 0.00      
12 Eu 167 167 0.06      
12 Eu 167 167 0.06      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4160.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4160.6 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=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.02849 0.02341 0.02341

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

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 1.679 1.397
Cl4 -1.454 -0.840 1.397
Cl5 1.454 -0.840 1.397
Cl6 0.000 -1.679 -1.397
Cl7 -1.454 0.840 -1.397
Cl8 1.454 0.840 -1.397

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.57561.78641.78641.78642.75552.75552.7555
C21.57562.75552.75552.75551.78641.78641.7864
Cl31.78642.75552.90872.90874.36873.25963.2596
Cl41.78642.75552.90872.90873.25963.25964.3687
Cl51.78642.75552.90872.90873.25964.36873.2596
Cl62.75551.78644.36873.25963.25962.90872.9087
Cl72.75551.78643.25963.25964.36872.90872.9087
Cl82.75551.78643.25964.36873.25962.90872.9087

picture of hexachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 109.934 C1 C2 Cl7 109.934
C1 C2 Cl8 109.934 C2 C1 Cl3 109.934
C2 C1 Cl4 109.934 C2 C1 Cl5 109.934
Cl3 C1 Cl4 109.005 Cl3 C1 Cl5 109.005
Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.005 Cl6 C2 Cl7 109.005
Cl6 C2 Cl8 109.005 Cl7 C2 Cl8 109.005
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability