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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHCl2 (Ethane, 1,1-dichloro-)

using model chemistry: HF/CEP-121G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at HF/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-42.684016
Energy at 298.15K-42.688918
Nuclear repulsion energy65.241801
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 HF/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 A' 3355 3031 15.92      
2 A' 3304 2985 12.42      
3 A' 3209 2899 17.07      
4 A' 1614 1458 5.87      
5 A' 1556 1405 3.80      
6 A' 1432 1294 19.61      
7 A' 1190 1075 2.29      
8 A' 1061 959 12.38      
9 A' 701 634 19.73      
10 A' 430 388 5.82      
11 A' 295 266 1.55      
12 A" 3288 2971 22.31      
13 A" 1617 1461 0.86      
14 A" 1395 1261 68.17      
15 A" 1173 1060 40.32      
16 A" 788 712 142.52      
17 A" 337 305 0.50      
18 A" 286 258 0.03      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13515.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9034) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12210.0 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 HF/CEP-121G*
ABC
0.21262 0.10562 0.07476

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.404 0.000
C2 -1.482 0.050 0.000
H3 0.166 1.468 0.000
Cl4 0.806 -0.228 1.471
Cl5 0.806 -0.228 -1.471
H6 -1.616 -1.025 0.000
H7 -1.952 0.467 0.884
H8 -1.952 0.467 -0.884

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 Cl4 Cl5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52331.07651.79221.79222.15742.14362.1436
C21.52332.17362.73352.73351.08321.08511.0851
H31.07652.17362.33412.33413.06422.50332.5033
Cl41.79222.73352.33412.94202.94362.90343.6923
Cl51.79222.73352.33412.94202.94363.69232.9034
H62.15741.08323.06422.94362.94361.76671.7667
H72.14361.08512.50332.90343.69231.76671.7688
H82.14361.08512.50333.69232.90341.76671.7688

picture of Ethane, 1,1-dichloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H6 110.591 C1 C2 H7 109.381
C1 C2 H8 109.381 C2 C1 H3 112.310
C2 C1 Cl4 110.807 C2 C1 Cl5 110.807
H3 C1 Cl4 106.206 H3 C1 Cl5 106.206
Cl4 C1 Cl5 110.321 H6 C2 H7 109.140
H6 C2 H8 109.140 H7 C2 H8 109.186
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/CEP-121G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.022      
2 C -0.492      
3 H 0.224      
4 Cl -0.139      
5 Cl -0.139      
6 H 0.192      
7 H 0.188      
8 H 0.188      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.055 1.259 0.000 2.410
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -37.112 0.031 0.000
y 0.031 -36.028 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -39.998
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.901 0.031 0.000
y 0.031 2.527 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.428
Polar
3z2-r2-6.856
x2-y2-1.083
xy0.031
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.173 -0.478 0.000
y -0.478 5.039 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.805


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 88.567
(<r2>)1/2 9.411