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

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1917.967781
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1917.967781
Nuclear repulsion energy532.741369
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 B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)
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' 3107 2987 4.73 81.26 0.06 0.12
2 A' 1447 1391 5.83 7.77 0.75 0.86
3 A' 1298 1248 10.79 2.49 0.59 0.74
4 A' 1070 1028 14.41 2.18 0.17 0.29
5 A' 818 786 33.11 19.12 0.42 0.59
6 A' 759 730 147.78 0.60 0.13 0.22
7 A' 556 534 20.44 10.04 0.06 0.11
8 A' 383 368 2.28 9.12 0.14 0.24
9 A' 308 296 1.03 3.02 0.75 0.85
10 A' 239 229 0.03 2.28 0.69 0.82
11 A' 150 144 0.61 0.56 0.63 0.78
12 A" 3181 3058 0.19 51.71 0.75 0.86
13 A" 1217 1170 12.51 3.59 0.75 0.86
14 A" 965 928 53.99 1.13 0.75 0.86
15 A" 721 693 98.47 4.58 0.75 0.86
16 A" 332 319 1.26 1.79 0.75 0.86
17 A" 241 232 0.86 1.54 0.75 0.86
18 A" 108 103 1.11 0.97 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8448.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9614) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8122.3 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 B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.06177 0.03637 0.03450

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.270 0.280 0.000
C2 -1.257 0.372 0.000
Cl3 -2.062 -1.208 0.000
Cl4 0.865 1.967 0.000
Cl5 0.865 -0.548 1.452
Cl6 0.865 -0.548 -1.452
H7 -1.570 0.912 0.894
H8 -1.570 0.912 -0.894

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 H7 H8
C11.52922.76571.78951.77391.77392.14072.1407
C21.52921.77322.65472.73042.73041.09061.0906
Cl32.76571.77324.31853.33313.33312.35322.3532
Cl41.78952.65474.31852.90392.90392.80002.8000
Cl51.77392.73043.33312.90392.90362.89323.6827
Cl61.77392.73043.33312.90392.90363.68272.8932
H72.14071.09062.35322.80002.89323.68271.7880
H82.14071.09062.35322.80003.68272.89321.7880

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 113.548 C1 C2 H7 108.435
C1 C2 H8 108.435 C2 C1 Cl4 105.982
C2 C1 Cl5 111.290 C2 C1 Cl6 111.290
Cl3 C2 H7 108.143 Cl3 C2 H8 108.143
Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.159 Cl4 C1 Cl6 109.159
Cl5 C1 Cl6 109.854 H7 C2 H8 110.123
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.075      
2 C -0.243      
3 Cl -0.106      
4 Cl -0.063      
5 Cl -0.044      
6 Cl -0.044      
7 H 0.213      
8 H 0.213      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.753 1.260 0.000 1.468
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -62.309 -2.764 0.000
y -2.764 -61.397 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -60.912
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.155 -2.764 0.000
y -2.764 0.213 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.942
Polar
3z2-r21.883
x2-y2-0.912
xy-2.764
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.619 1.220 0.000
y 1.220 11.004 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.755


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 340.728
(<r2>)1/2 18.459