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

using model chemistry: MP2/6-31G(2df,p)

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-997.728091
Energy at 298.15K-997.732872
HF Energy-997.045382
Nuclear repulsion energy209.612691
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 MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3232 3053 2.04      
2 A' 3197 3020 0.73      
3 A' 3116 2943 3.01      
4 A' 1507 1424 7.19      
5 A' 1426 1347 8.72      
6 A' 1324 1251 11.20      
7 A' 1124 1062 3.75      
8 A' 1010 954 11.94      
9 A' 677 640 10.19      
10 A' 411 388 3.54      
11 A' 282 266 1.10      
12 A" 3218 3039 2.88      
13 A" 1511 1427 1.45      
14 A" 1280 1209 38.71      
15 A" 1088 1028 40.45      
16 A" 754 712 90.40      
17 A" 323 305 0.55      
18 A" 281 265 0.10      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12880.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9445) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12165.7 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 MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.21609 0.10714 0.07600

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.214 0.501 0.000
C2 -0.982 1.426 0.000
H3 1.159 1.039 0.000
Cl4 0.214 -0.517 1.458
Cl5 0.214 -0.517 -1.458
H6 -1.905 0.847 0.000
H7 -0.955 2.056 0.890
H8 -0.955 2.056 -0.890

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 Cl4 Cl5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51201.08731.77821.77822.14662.13852.1385
C21.51202.17642.70762.70761.08921.09041.0904
H31.08732.17642.33202.33203.07002.50892.5089
Cl41.77822.70762.33202.91592.91092.88193.6735
Cl51.77822.70762.33202.91592.91093.67352.8819
H62.14661.08923.07002.91092.91091.77651.7765
H72.13851.09042.50892.88193.67351.77651.7797
H82.13851.09042.50893.67352.88191.77651.7797

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 110.161 C1 C2 H7 109.453
C1 C2 H8 109.453 C2 C1 H3 112.687
C2 C1 Cl4 110.498 C2 C1 Cl5 110.498
H3 C1 Cl4 106.430 H3 C1 Cl5 106.430
Cl4 C1 Cl5 110.148 H6 C2 H7 109.186
H6 C2 H8 109.186 H7 C2 H8 109.386
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability