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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl6 (hexachloroethane)

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3D 1A1g
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2837.480362
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2837.480362
Nuclear repulsion energy1017.725518
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 wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVTZ
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 985 942 0.00 5.04 0.35 0.52
2 A1g 440 421 0.00 28.70 0.01 0.03
3 A1g 223 214 0.00 1.31 0.28 0.44
4 A1u 83 79 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 A2u 697 667 49.06 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 A2u 383 366 0.67 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Eg 871 834 0.00 12.00 0.75 0.86
7 Eg 871 834 0.00 12.27 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 344 329 0.00 5.32 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 344 329 0.00 5.23 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 225 215 0.00 2.24 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 225 215 0.00 2.22 0.75 0.86
10 Eu 793 758 191.28 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Eu 793 758 191.22 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 280 268 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 280 268 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 166 159 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 166 159 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4083.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9566) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3905.9 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 wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.02888 0.02356 0.02356

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.791
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.791
Cl3 0.000 1.668 1.395
Cl4 -1.444 -0.834 1.395
Cl5 1.444 -0.834 1.395
Cl6 0.000 -1.668 -1.395
Cl7 -1.444 0.834 -1.395
Cl8 1.444 0.834 -1.395

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.58251.77391.77391.77392.75012.75012.7501
C21.58252.75012.75012.75011.77391.77391.7739
Cl31.77392.75012.88882.88884.34923.25123.2512
Cl41.77392.75012.88882.88883.25123.25124.3492
Cl51.77392.75012.88882.88883.25124.34923.2512
Cl62.75011.77394.34923.25123.25122.88882.8888
Cl72.75011.77393.25123.25124.34922.88882.8888
Cl82.75011.77393.25124.34923.25122.88882.8888

picture of hexachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 109.913 C1 C2 Cl7 109.913
C1 C2 Cl8 109.913 C2 C1 Cl3 109.913
C2 C1 Cl4 109.913 C2 C1 Cl5 109.913
Cl3 C1 Cl4 109.026 Cl3 C1 Cl5 109.026
Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.026 Cl6 C2 Cl7 109.026
Cl6 C2 Cl8 109.026 Cl7 C2 Cl8 109.026
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.801      
2 C 0.801      
3 Cl -0.267      
4 Cl -0.267      
5 Cl -0.267      
6 Cl -0.267      
7 Cl -0.267      
8 Cl -0.267      


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


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -84.071 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -84.071 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -86.214
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.072 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.072 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.143
Polar
3z2-r2-4.286
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 16.020 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 16.016 -0.004
z 0.000 -0.004 15.040


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 542.816
(<r2>)1/2 23.298