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

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/STO-3G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (C2H)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/STO-3G
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B2PLYP=FULL/STO-3G
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/STO-3G
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-987.585676
Energy at 298.15K-987.590330
HF Energy-987.541734
Nuclear repulsion energy197.622284
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 B2PLYP=FULL/STO-3G
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 3503 3503 0.47      
2 A 3385 3385 0.47      
3 A 1632 1632 0.02      
4 A 1455 1455 11.51      
5 A 1307 1307 0.28      
6 A 1123 1123 2.20      
7 A 1029 1029 6.27      
8 A 760 760 10.60      
9 A 248 248 0.93      
10 A 94 94 1.88      
11 B 3509 3509 1.69      
12 B 3382 3382 0.18      
13 B 1623 1623 3.01      
14 B 1432 1432 40.26      
15 B 1241 1241 1.18      
16 B 968 968 9.89      
17 B 792 792 10.61      
18 B 412 412 8.28      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13947.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13947.7 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 B2PLYP=FULL/STO-3G
ABC
0.31462 0.07141 0.06190

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/STO-3G

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.305 0.716 0.924
C2 -0.305 -0.716 0.924
Cl3 -0.305 1.721 -0.485
Cl4 0.305 -1.721 -0.485
H5 0.010 1.239 1.853
H6 1.407 0.677 0.854
H7 -0.010 -1.239 1.853
H8 -1.407 -0.677 0.854

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.55531.83482.81421.10631.10482.18672.2071
C21.55532.81421.83482.18672.20711.10631.1048
Cl31.83482.81423.49492.40782.41103.78302.9590
Cl42.81421.83483.49493.78302.95902.40782.4110
H51.10632.18672.40783.78301.80652.47762.5831
H61.10482.20712.41102.95901.80652.58313.1218
H72.18671.10633.78302.40782.47762.58311.8065
H82.20711.10482.95902.41102.58313.12181.8065

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 111.958 C1 C2 H7 109.318
C1 C2 H8 111.002 C2 C1 Cl3 111.958
C2 C1 H5 109.318 C2 C1 H6 111.002
Cl3 C1 H5 107.296 Cl3 C1 H6 107.600
Cl4 C2 H7 107.296 Cl4 C2 H8 107.600
H5 C1 H6 109.571 H7 C2 H8 109.571
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability