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All results from a given calculation for CH2ClCH2Cl (Ethane, 1,2-dichloro-)

using model chemistry: QCISD/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2H)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at QCISD/TZVP
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at QCISD/TZVP
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/TZVP
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at QCISD/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-997.730523
Energy at 298.15K-997.735423
HF Energy-997.103580
Nuclear repulsion energy201.503014
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 QCISD/TZVP
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 3187 3044 1.88      
2 A 3129 2989 27.00      
3 A 1499 1432 0.15      
4 A 1398 1335 23.82      
5 A 1260 1203 1.17      
6 A 1083 1035 0.62      
7 A 986 942 7.85      
8 A 686 655 18.63      
9 A 271 259 0.59      
10 A 122 116 0.92      
11 B 3199 3056 8.01      
12 B 3120 2980 4.35      
13 B 1493 1426 8.38      
14 B 1375 1313 47.62      
15 B 1193 1139 1.27      
16 B 924 883 13.36      
17 B 713 681 21.38      
18 B 419 401 7.34      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13027.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9553) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12444.8 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 QCISD/TZVP
ABC
0.33284 0.07351 0.06400

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/TZVP

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.298 0.694 0.895
C2 -0.298 -0.694 0.895
Cl3 -0.298 1.699 -0.471
Cl4 0.298 -1.699 -0.471
H5 0.010 1.203 1.814
H6 1.382 0.654 0.823
H7 -0.010 -1.203 1.814
H8 -1.382 -0.654 0.823

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51141.79742.75551.08891.08682.13052.1556
C21.51142.75551.79742.13052.15561.08891.0868
Cl31.79742.75553.44902.35812.36393.70452.8958
Cl42.75551.79743.44903.70452.89582.35812.3639
H51.08892.13052.35813.70451.77912.40632.5234
H61.08682.15562.36392.89581.77912.52343.0579
H72.13051.08893.70452.35812.40632.52341.7791
H82.15561.08682.89582.36392.52343.05791.7791

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dichloro- state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl4 112.484 C1 C2 H7 108.952
C1 C2 H8 111.074 C2 C1 Cl3 112.484
C2 C1 H5 108.952 C2 C1 H6 111.074
Cl3 C1 H5 106.997 Cl3 C1 H6 107.524
Cl4 C2 H7 106.997 Cl4 C2 H8 107.524
H5 C1 H6 109.706 H7 C2 H8 109.706
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability