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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCl3 (Ethane, 1,1,1-trichloro-)

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/6-311G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1458.628163
Energy at 298.15K-1458.631989
HF Energy-1458.628163
Nuclear repulsion energy360.197352
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 wB97X-D/6-311G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3079 2945 1.88      
2 A1 1429 1367 9.56      
3 A1 1097 1049 18.96      
4 A1 536 513 11.88      
5 A1 354 339 1.13      
6 A2 323 309 0.00      
7 E 3172 3034 2.77      
7 E 3172 3034 2.76      
8 E 1483 1419 3.54      
8 E 1483 1419 3.51      
9 E 1115 1066 68.20      
9 E 1115 1066 68.23      
10 E 729 697 134.85      
10 E 728 697 135.07      
11 E 354 339 1.74      
11 E 354 339 1.72      
12 E 249 238 0.13      
12 E 249 238 0.13      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10510.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9565) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10053.4 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 wB97X-D/6-311G**
ABC
0.07831 0.07831 0.05614

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/6-311G**

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 1.769
C2 0.000 0.000 0.244
H3 0.000 -1.018 2.128
H4 0.881 0.509 2.128
H5 -0.881 0.509 2.128
Cl6 0.000 1.676 -0.362
Cl7 -1.451 -0.838 -0.362
Cl8 1.451 -0.838 -0.362

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.52441.07921.07921.07922.71072.71072.7107
C21.52442.14112.14112.14111.78201.78201.7820
H31.07922.14111.76241.76243.66802.88772.8877
H41.07922.14111.76241.76242.88773.66802.8877
H51.07922.14111.76241.76242.88772.88773.6680
Cl62.71071.78203.66802.88772.88772.90232.9023
Cl72.71071.78202.88773.66802.88772.90232.9023
Cl82.71071.78202.88772.88773.66802.90232.9023

picture of Ethane, 1,1,1-trichloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 109.892 C1 C2 Cl7 109.892
C1 C2 Cl8 109.892 C2 C1 H3 109.454
C2 C1 H4 109.454 C2 C1 H5 109.454
H3 C1 H4 109.488 H3 C1 H5 109.488
H4 C1 H5 109.488 Cl6 C2 Cl7 109.047
Cl6 C2 Cl8 109.047 Cl7 C2 Cl8 109.047
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.229      
2 C -0.399      
3 H 0.168      
4 H 0.168      
5 H 0.168      
6 Cl 0.042      
7 Cl 0.042      
8 Cl 0.042      


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 2.066 2.066
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -51.605 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -51.605 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -48.183
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.711 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.711 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.422
Polar
3z2-r26.845
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 8.475 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 8.480 -0.002
z 0.000 -0.002 6.785


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 218.449
(<r2>)1/2 14.780