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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl6 (hexachloroethane)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3D 1A1g
Energy calculated at B3LYP/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2823.703054
Energy at 298.15K-2823.703338
HF Energy-2823.703054
Nuclear repulsion energy985.673911
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 B3LYP/3-21G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1g 1006 971 0.00      
2 A1g 389 375 0.00      
3 A1g 209 202 0.00      
4 A1u 78 75 0.00      
5 A2u 627 605 64.77      
6 A2u 342 330 1.02      
7 Eg 788 761 0.00      
7 Eg 788 761 0.00      
8 Eg 317 306 0.00      
8 Eg 317 306 0.00      
9 Eg 208 201 0.00      
9 Eg 208 201 0.00      
10 Eu 720 695 227.77      
10 Eu 720 695 227.73      
11 Eu 255 246 0.42      
11 Eu 255 246 0.42      
12 Eu 155 149 0.66      
12 Eu 155 149 0.66      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3768.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9649) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3636.1 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 B3LYP/3-21G
ABC
0.02652 0.02242 0.02242

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/3-21G

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.770
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.770
Cl3 0.000 1.741 1.415
Cl4 -1.507 -0.870 1.415
Cl5 1.507 -0.870 1.415
Cl6 0.000 -1.741 -1.415
Cl7 -1.507 0.870 -1.415
Cl8 1.507 0.870 -1.415

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.53961.85621.85621.85622.79312.79312.7931
C21.53962.79312.79312.79311.85621.85621.8562
Cl31.85622.79313.01483.01484.48593.32173.3217
Cl41.85622.79313.01483.01483.32173.32174.4859
Cl51.85622.79313.01483.01483.32174.48593.3217
Cl62.79311.85624.48593.32173.32173.01483.0148
Cl72.79311.85623.32173.32174.48593.01483.0148
Cl82.79311.85623.32174.48593.32173.01483.0148

picture of hexachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 110.327 C1 C2 Cl7 110.327
C1 C2 Cl8 110.327 C2 C1 Cl3 110.327
C2 C1 Cl4 110.327 C2 C1 Cl5 110.327
Cl3 C1 Cl4 108.602 Cl3 C1 Cl5 108.602
Cl4 C1 Cl5 108.602 Cl6 C2 Cl7 108.602
Cl6 C2 Cl8 108.602 Cl7 C2 Cl8 108.602
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.570      
2 C -0.570      
3 Cl 0.190      
4 Cl 0.190      
5 Cl 0.190      
6 Cl 0.190      
7 Cl 0.190      
8 Cl 0.190      


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 -87.571 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -87.571 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -89.061
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.745 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.745 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.490
Polar
3z2-r2-2.980
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 12.587 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 12.587 -0.000
z 0.000 -0.000 8.897


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 575.253
(<r2>)1/2 23.984