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

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1917.949292
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1917.949292
Nuclear repulsion energy530.694133
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 B3PW91/6-31G**
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' 3120 2991 4.75      
2 A' 1465 1404 7.11      
3 A' 1327 1271 11.12      
4 A' 1071 1027 16.51      
5 A' 820 786 37.27      
6 A' 754 723 163.66      
7 A' 555 532 25.12      
8 A' 386 370 2.77      
9 A' 312 299 1.27      
10 A' 243 233 0.07      
11 A' 152 146 0.77      
12 A" 3195 3062 0.11      
13 A" 1241 1190 12.10      
14 A" 980 939 64.98      
15 A" 718 688 115.98      
16 A" 338 324 1.27      
17 A" 246 236 0.94      
18 A" 111 107 1.26      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8516.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9584) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8162.6 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 B3PW91/6-31G**
ABC
0.06114 0.03609 0.03425

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.275 0.278 0.000
C2 -1.254 0.372 0.000
Cl3 -2.076 -1.204 0.000
Cl4 0.868 1.974 0.000
Cl5 0.868 -0.554 1.459
Cl6 0.868 -0.554 -1.459
H7 -1.564 0.917 0.893
H8 -1.564 0.917 -0.893

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 H7 H8
C11.53142.77861.79721.78091.78092.14142.1414
C21.53141.77802.65882.73672.73671.09091.0909
Cl32.77861.77804.33243.34963.34962.35772.3577
Cl41.79722.65884.33242.91822.91822.79842.7984
Cl51.78092.73673.34962.91822.91752.89803.6890
Cl61.78092.73673.34962.91822.91753.68902.8980
H72.14141.09092.35772.79842.89803.68901.7860
H82.14141.09092.35772.79843.68902.89801.7860

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 113.991 C1 C2 H7 108.326
C1 C2 H8 108.326 C2 C1 Cl4 105.755
C2 C1 Cl5 111.203 C2 C1 Cl6 111.203
Cl3 C2 H7 108.137 Cl3 C2 H8 108.137
Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.290 Cl4 C1 Cl6 109.290
Cl5 C1 Cl6 109.988 H7 C2 H8 109.890
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.342      
2 C -0.328      
3 Cl -0.003      
4 Cl 0.060      
5 Cl 0.083      
6 Cl 0.083      
7 H 0.224      
8 H 0.224      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.819 1.340 0.000 1.570
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -62.865 -2.931 0.000
y -2.931 -62.024 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -61.393
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.156 -2.931 0.000
y -2.931 0.105 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.051
Polar
3z2-r22.102
x2-y2-0.841
xy-2.931
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.226 1.252 0.000
y 1.252 10.056 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.651


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 343.508
(<r2>)1/2 18.534