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

using model chemistry: MP4=FULL/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2H)

Jump to S1C2
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at MP4=FULL/3-21G
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at MP4=FULL/3-21G
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/3-21G
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-992.552392
Energy at 298.15K-992.557068
HF Energy-992.222376
Nuclear repulsion energy194.510301
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 MP4=FULL/3-21G
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 3179 3112        
2 A 3110 3044        
3 A 1529 1497        
4 A 1352 1324        
5 A 1220 1195        
6 A 1026 1004        
7 A 933 913        
8 A 586 573        
9 A 258 252        
10 A 105 103        
11 B 3191 3123        
12 B 3104 3038        
13 B 1533 1500        
14 B 1333 1305        
15 B 1165 1140        
16 B 882 863        
17 B 614 601        
18 B 392 383        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12755.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9788) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12485.2 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 MP4=FULL/3-21G
ABC
0.29637 0.06993 0.06026

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/3-21G

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.324 0.689 0.965
C2 -0.324 -0.689 0.965
Cl3 -0.324 1.740 -0.499
Cl4 0.324 -1.740 -0.499
H5 0.045 1.251 1.861
H6 1.407 0.644 0.841
H7 -0.045 -1.251 1.861
H8 -1.407 -0.644 0.841

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52241.91522.83651.09421.09132.16892.1877
C21.52242.83651.91522.16892.18771.09421.0913
Cl31.91522.83653.54062.43832.44843.82102.9420
Cl42.83651.91523.54063.82102.94202.43832.4484
H51.09422.16892.43833.82101.80682.50452.5959
H61.09132.18772.44842.94201.80682.59593.0944
H72.16891.09423.82102.43832.50452.59591.8068
H82.18771.09132.94202.44842.59593.09441.8068

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 110.689 C1 C2 H7 110.914
C1 C2 H8 112.610 C2 C1 Cl3 110.689
C2 C1 H5 110.914 C2 C1 H6 112.610
Cl3 C1 H5 104.934 Cl3 C1 H6 105.768
Cl4 C2 H7 104.934 Cl4 C2 H8 105.768
H5 C1 H6 111.531 H7 C2 H8 111.531
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability