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All results from a given calculation for CH2Cl2 (Methylene chloride)

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/STO-3G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-947.789462
Energy at 298.15K-947.791927
HF Energy-947.712136
Nuclear repulsion energy130.227032
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=FULL/STO-3G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3399 3021 0.27 34.00 0.16 0.27
2 A1 1621 1441 0.33 13.75 0.72 0.84
3 A1 799 710 16.19 12.73 0.12 0.22
4 A1 288 256 2.90 4.87 0.62 0.77
5 A2 1268 1127 0.00 12.77 0.75 0.86
6 B1 3529 3137 0.59 27.45 0.75 0.86
7 B1 944 839 0.96 2.61 0.75 0.86
8 B2 1399 1244 47.30 1.67 0.75 0.86
9 B2 939 835 59.49 9.50 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7093.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8889) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6305.0 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=FULL/STO-3G
ABC
1.01983 0.10300 0.09533

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/STO-3G

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.788
H2 -0.914 0.000 1.420
H3 0.914 0.000 1.420
Cl4 0.000 1.522 -0.223
Cl5 0.000 -1.522 -0.223

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 Cl4 Cl5
C11.11121.11121.82671.8267
H21.11121.82802.41832.4183
H31.11121.82802.41832.4183
Cl41.82672.41832.41833.0437
Cl51.82672.41832.41833.0437

picture of Methylene chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 H3 110.685 H2 C1 Cl4 108.331
H2 C1 Cl5 108.331 H3 C1 Cl4 108.331
H3 C1 Cl5 108.331 Cl4 C1 Cl5 112.845
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability