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

using model chemistry: MP2/LANL2DZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
1 2 no C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at MP2/LANL2DZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-107.683675
Energy at 298.15K-107.688279
HF Energy-107.439821
Nuclear repulsion energy87.205280
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/LANL2DZ
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 3125 3010 0.00      
2 Ag 1528 1472 0.00      
3 Ag 1382 1331 0.00      
4 Ag 1077 1037 0.00      
5 Ag 722 696 0.00      
6 Ag 283 273 0.00      
7 Au 3230 3111 18.07      
8 Au 1158 1116 0.43      
9 Au 817 786 4.29      
10 Au 119 114 8.70      
11 Bg 3211 3092 0.00      
12 Bg 1323 1274 0.00      
13 Bg 1025 987 0.00      
14 Bu 3132 3016 29.40      
15 Bu 1523 1466 7.18      
16 Bu 1311 1263 32.61      
17 Bu 670 645 63.76      
18 Bu 207 199 12.29      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12921.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9631) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12444.3 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/LANL2DZ
ABC
0.92912 0.04616 0.04474

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/LANL2DZ

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.769 0.000
C2 0.000 -0.769 0.000
Cl3 -1.800 1.361 0.000
Cl4 1.800 -1.361 0.000
H5 0.461 1.185 0.905
H6 0.461 1.185 -0.905
H7 -0.461 -1.185 0.905
H8 -0.461 -1.185 -0.905

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.53771.89462.78841.09721.09722.20182.2018
C21.53772.78841.89462.20182.20181.09721.0972
Cl31.89462.78844.51282.44112.44113.01553.0155
Cl42.78841.89464.51283.01553.01552.44112.4411
H51.09722.20182.44113.01551.80912.54293.1207
H61.09722.20182.44113.01551.80913.12072.5429
H72.20181.09723.01552.44112.54293.12071.8091
H82.20181.09723.01552.44113.12072.54291.8091

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dichloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl4 108.215 C1 C2 H7 112.290
C1 C2 H8 112.290 C2 C1 Cl3 108.215
C2 C1 H5 112.290 C2 C1 H6 112.290
Cl3 C1 H5 106.285 Cl3 C1 H6 106.285
Cl4 C2 H7 106.285 Cl4 C2 H8 106.285
H5 C1 H6 111.064 H7 C2 H8 111.064
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP2/LANL2DZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-107.680821
Energy at 298.15K-107.685570
HF Energy-107.435952
Nuclear repulsion energy88.163041
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/LANL2DZ
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 3192 3074 3.12      
2 A 3109 2994 39.88      
3 A 1503 1448 0.89      
4 A 1381 1330 14.22      
5 A 1238 1193 0.23      
6 A 1071 1032 0.97      
7 A 981 945 7.40      
8 A 615 592 14.19      
9 A 259 249 1.07      
10 A 114 110 1.34      
11 B 3202 3084 14.65      
12 B 3102 2987 8.02      
13 B 1498 1443 8.93      
14 B 1378 1327 32.87      
15 B 1173 1130 0.68      
16 B 920 886 13.31      
17 B 645 621 17.43      
18 B 399 385 9.72      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12889.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9631) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12413.8 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 MP2/LANL2DZ
ABC
0.30852 0.06875 0.05977

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/LANL2DZ

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.316 0.700 0.937
C2 -0.316 -0.700 0.937
Cl3 -0.316 1.758 -0.489
Cl4 0.316 -1.758 -0.489
H5 0.030 1.240 1.853
H6 1.409 0.662 0.834
H7 -0.030 -1.240 1.853
H8 -1.409 -0.662 0.834

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.53661.88492.84171.10041.09792.17272.2003
C21.53662.84171.88492.17272.20031.10041.0979
Cl31.88492.84173.57182.42282.43473.81442.9663
Cl42.84171.88493.57183.81442.96632.42282.4347
H51.10042.17272.42283.81441.80892.48042.5926
H61.09792.20032.43472.96631.80892.59263.1128
H72.17271.10043.81442.42282.48042.59261.8089
H82.20031.09792.96632.43472.59263.11281.8089

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 111.910 C1 C2 H7 109.860
C1 C2 H8 112.200 C2 C1 Cl3 111.910
C2 C1 H5 109.860 C2 C1 H6 112.200
Cl3 C1 H5 105.468 Cl3 C1 H6 106.412
Cl4 C2 H7 105.468 Cl4 C2 H8 106.412
H5 C1 H6 110.746 H7 C2 H8 110.746
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability