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All results from a given calculation for CH2ClCCl3 (1,1,1,2-tetrachloroethane)

using model chemistry: CID/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at CID/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1915.480747
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1914.798870
Nuclear repulsion energy534.990283
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 CID/6-31G*
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' 3251 3003 4.97      
2 A' 1567 1447 6.74      
3 A' 1434 1325 12.91      
4 A' 1158 1069 10.86      
5 A' 918 848 56.20      
6 A' 830 767 106.72      
7 A' 594 549 19.54      
8 A' 414 382 2.02      
9 A' 333 307 1.15      
10 A' 261 241 0.11      
11 A' 165 152 0.67      
12 A" 3323 3069 0.04      
13 A" 1330 1229 10.62      
14 A" 1062 981 62.68      
15 A" 811 749 78.67      
16 A" 358 331 0.58      
17 A" 266 245 1.23      
18 A" 122 112 1.48      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9098.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9237) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8403.8 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 CID/6-31G*
ABC
0.06232 0.03665 0.03474

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CID/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.274 0.279 0.000
C2 -1.250 0.367 0.000
Cl3 -2.058 -1.203 0.000
Cl4 0.862 1.956 0.000
Cl5 0.862 -0.544 1.446
Cl6 0.862 -0.544 -1.446
H7 -1.560 0.907 0.886
H8 -1.560 0.907 -0.886

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 H7 H8
C11.52702.76351.77721.76511.76512.13172.1317
C21.52701.76562.64372.71742.71741.08301.0830
Cl32.76351.76564.30243.32493.32492.34242.3424
Cl41.77722.64374.30242.88862.88862.78442.7844
Cl51.76512.71743.32492.88862.89282.87913.6625
Cl61.76512.71743.32492.88862.89283.66252.8791
H72.13171.08302.34242.78442.87913.66251.7716
H82.13171.08302.34242.78443.66252.87911.7716

picture of 1,1,1,2-tetrachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl3 113.942 C1 C2 H7 108.318
C1 C2 H8 108.318 C2 C1 Cl4 106.038
C2 C1 Cl5 111.059 C2 C1 Cl6 111.059
Cl3 C2 H7 108.237 Cl3 C2 H8 108.237
Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.263 Cl4 C1 Cl6 109.263
Cl5 C1 Cl6 110.056 H7 C2 H8 109.749
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability