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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl6 (hexachloroethane)

using model chemistry: TPSSh/STO-3G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3D 1A1g
Energy calculated at TPSSh/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2806.539791
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2806.539791
Nuclear repulsion energy982.792623
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 TPSSh/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 A1g 1017 1017 0.00 12.37 0.03 0.06
2 A1g 432 432 0.00 25.89 0.02 0.05
3 A1g 195 195 0.00 3.18 0.58 0.73
4 A1u 66 66 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 A2u 689 689 108.22 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 A2u 359 359 9.93 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Eg 932 932 0.00 10.50 0.75 0.86
7 Eg 932 932 0.00 10.50 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 330 330 0.00 9.13 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 330 330 0.00 9.13 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 198 198 0.00 5.27 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 198 198 0.00 5.27 0.75 0.86
10 Eu 871 871 224.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Eu 871 871 224.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 252 252 2.35 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 252 252 2.35 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 138 138 0.52 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 138 138 0.52 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4100.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4100.3 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 TPSSh/STO-3G
ABC
0.02643 0.02226 0.02226

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

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.813
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.813
Cl3 0.000 1.744 1.419
Cl4 -1.510 -0.872 1.419
Cl5 1.510 -0.872 1.419
Cl6 0.000 -1.744 -1.419
Cl7 -1.510 0.872 -1.419
Cl8 1.510 0.872 -1.419

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.62671.84591.84591.84592.83282.83282.8328
C21.62672.83282.83282.83281.84591.84591.8459
Cl31.84592.83283.02013.02014.49653.33123.3312
Cl41.84592.83283.02013.02013.33123.33124.4965
Cl51.84592.83283.02013.02013.33124.49653.3312
Cl62.83281.84594.49653.33123.33123.02013.0201
Cl72.83281.84593.33123.33124.49653.02013.0201
Cl82.83281.84593.33124.49653.33123.02013.0201

picture of hexachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 109.160 C1 C2 Cl7 109.160
C1 C2 Cl8 109.160 C2 C1 Cl3 109.160
C2 C1 Cl4 109.160 C2 C1 Cl5 109.160
Cl3 C1 Cl4 109.781 Cl3 C1 Cl5 109.781
Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.781 Cl6 C2 Cl7 109.781
Cl6 C2 Cl8 109.781 Cl7 C2 Cl8 109.781
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.108      
2 C 0.108      
3 Cl -0.036      
4 Cl -0.036      
5 Cl -0.036      
6 Cl -0.036      
7 Cl -0.036      
8 Cl -0.036      


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


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.632 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 7.632 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.395


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 575.300
(<r2>)1/2 23.985