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All results from a given calculation for CH2ClCCl3 (1,1,1,2-tetrachloroethane)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1915.690315
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1914.801674
Nuclear repulsion energy531.512377
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 CCSD(T)/6-31G**
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' 3162 3000        
2 A' 1510 1432        
3 A' 1370 1300        
4 A' 1107 1050        
5 A' 861 816        
6 A' 782 742        
7 A' 564 535        
8 A' 393 373        
9 A' 318 302        
10 A' 249 236        
11 A' 157 149        
12 A" 3237 3070        
13 A" 1273 1207        
14 A" 1015 963        
15 A" 759 719        
16 A" 343 325        
17 A" 253 240        
18 A" 117 111        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8734.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9485) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8284.8 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 CCSD(T)/6-31G**
ABC
0.06144 0.03624 0.03431

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.275 0.282 0.000
C2 -1.255 0.369 0.000
Cl3 -2.064 -1.215 0.000
Cl4 0.865 1.974 0.000
Cl5 0.865 -0.548 1.458
Cl6 0.865 -0.548 -1.458
H7 -1.564 0.911 0.891
H8 -1.564 0.911 -0.891

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 H7 H8
C11.53292.77701.79191.77841.77842.13822.1382
C21.53291.77802.65892.73132.73131.08761.0876
Cl32.77701.77804.32943.33863.33862.35832.3583
Cl41.79192.65894.32942.91362.91362.79672.7967
Cl51.77842.73133.33862.91362.91622.88933.6803
Cl61.77842.73133.33862.91362.91623.68032.8893
H72.13821.08762.35832.79672.88933.68031.7819
H82.13821.08762.35832.79673.68032.88931.7819

picture of 1,1,1,2-tetrachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl3 113.808 C1 C2 H7 108.163
C1 C2 H8 108.163 C2 C1 Cl4 105.946
C2 C1 Cl5 110.933 C2 C1 Cl6 110.933
Cl3 C2 H7 108.341 Cl3 C2 H8 108.341
Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.387 Cl4 C1 Cl6 109.387
Cl5 C1 Cl6 110.154 H7 C2 H8 110.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability