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All results from a given calculation for C6H4Cl2 (1,4-dichlorobenzene)

using model chemistry: MP2/CEP-121G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2H 1AG
Energy calculated at MP2/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-65.679880
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-64.633708
Nuclear repulsion energy161.772681
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 MP2/CEP-121G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3236 3083 0.00      
2 Ag 1614 1537 0.00      
3 Ag 1202 1145 0.00      
4 Ag 1117 1064 0.00      
5 Ag 759 723 0.00      
6 Ag 330 315 0.00      
7 Au 751 716 0.00      
8 Au 352 336 0.00      
9 B1g 768 732 0.00      
10 B1u 3222 3070 1.36      
11 B1u 1503 1432 106.29      
12 B1u 1121 1068 102.16      
13 B1u 1021 972 52.35      
14 B1u 559 533 24.06      
15 B2g 791 753 0.00      
16 B2g 277 264 0.00      
17 B2g 836i 797i 0.00      
18 B2u 3235 3082 3.25      
19 B2u 1441 1373 2.00      
20 B2u 1393 1327 4.15      
21 B2u 1122 1069 6.63      
22 B2u 219 209 0.95      
23 B3g 3223 3071 0.00      
24 B3g 1606 1530 0.00      
25 B3g 1309 1247 0.00      
26 B3g 628 599 0.00      
27 B3g 350 333 0.00      
28 B3u 708 674 88.23      
29 B3u 397 379 6.53      
30 B3u 98 94 0.35      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16757.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9528) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15966.6 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 MP2/CEP-121G*
ABC
0.18542 0.02196 0.01964

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/CEP-121G*

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 1.391
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.391
C3 0.000 1.225 0.703
C4 0.000 -1.225 0.703
C5 0.000 -1.225 -0.703
C6 0.000 1.225 -0.703
Cl7 0.000 0.000 3.144
Cl8 0.000 0.000 -3.144
H9 0.000 2.162 1.255
H10 0.000 -2.162 1.255
H11 0.000 -2.162 -1.255
H12 0.000 2.162 -1.255

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 Cl7 Cl8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C12.78191.40531.40532.42612.42611.75264.53452.16612.16613.41693.4169
C22.78192.42612.42611.40531.40534.53451.75263.41693.41692.16612.1661
C31.40532.42612.45082.82551.40602.73094.03701.08703.43193.91242.1704
C41.40532.42612.45081.40602.82552.73094.03703.43191.08702.17043.9124
C52.42611.40532.82551.40602.45084.03702.73093.91242.17041.08703.4319
C62.42611.40531.40602.82552.45084.03702.73092.17043.91243.43191.0870
Cl71.75264.53452.73092.73094.03704.03706.28702.87042.87044.90114.9011
Cl84.53451.75264.03704.03702.73092.73096.28704.90114.90112.87042.8704
H92.16613.41691.08703.43193.91242.17042.87044.90114.32364.99942.5102
H102.16613.41693.43191.08702.17043.91242.87044.90114.32362.51024.9994
H113.41692.16613.91242.17041.08703.43194.90112.87044.99942.51024.3236
H123.41692.16612.17043.91243.43191.08704.90112.87042.51024.99944.3236

picture of 1,4-dichlorobenzene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 C6 119.311 C1 C3 H9 120.164
C1 C4 C5 119.311 C1 C4 H10 120.164
C2 C5 C4 119.311 C2 C5 H11 120.164
C2 C6 C3 119.311 C2 C6 H12 120.164
C3 C1 C4 121.378 C3 C1 Cl7 119.311
C3 C6 H12 120.525 C4 C1 Cl7 119.311
C4 C5 H11 120.525 C5 C2 C6 121.378
C5 C2 Cl8 119.311 C5 C4 H10 120.525
C6 C2 Cl8 119.311 C6 C3 H9 120.525
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability