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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl6 (hexachloroethane)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/Def2TZVPP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3D 1A1g
Energy calculated at B2PLYP/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2836.644617
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2836.153360
Nuclear repulsion energy1017.981407
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 B2PLYP/Def2TZVPP
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1g 965 965 0.00 4.03 0.34 0.51
2 A1g 434 434 0.00 22.60 0.03 0.06
3 A1g 222 222 0.00 1.12 0.51 0.68
4 A1u 83 83 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 A2u 685 685 51.57 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 A2u 379 379 0.55 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Eg 848 848 0.00 11.62 0.75 0.86
7 Eg 848 848 0.00 11.61 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 340 340 0.00 7.01 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 340 340 0.00 7.01 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 223 223 0.00 3.30 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 223 223 0.00 3.30 0.75 0.86
10 Eu 774 774 200.66 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Eu 774 774 200.64 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 278 278 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 278 278 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 164 164 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 164 164 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4009.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4009.7 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 B2PLYP/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.02882 0.02362 0.02362

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.791
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.791
Cl3 0.000 1.670 1.391
Cl4 -1.446 -0.835 1.391
Cl5 1.446 -0.835 1.391
Cl6 0.000 -1.670 -1.391
Cl7 -1.446 0.835 -1.391
Cl8 1.446 0.835 -1.391

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.58241.77431.77431.77432.74802.74802.7480
C21.58242.74802.74802.74801.77431.77431.7743
Cl31.77432.74802.89202.89204.34703.24533.2453
Cl41.77432.74802.89202.89203.24533.24534.3470
Cl51.77432.74802.89202.89203.24534.34703.2453
Cl62.74801.77434.34703.24533.24532.89202.8920
Cl72.74801.77433.24533.24534.34702.89202.8920
Cl82.74801.77433.24534.34703.24532.89202.8920

picture of hexachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 109.773 C1 C2 Cl7 109.773
C1 C2 Cl8 109.773 C2 C1 Cl3 109.773
C2 C1 Cl4 109.773 C2 C1 Cl5 109.773
Cl3 C1 Cl4 109.168 Cl3 C1 Cl5 109.168
Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.168 Cl6 C2 Cl7 109.168
Cl6 C2 Cl8 109.168 Cl7 C2 Cl8 109.168
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/Def2TZVPP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.099      
2 C 0.099      
3 Cl -0.033      
4 Cl -0.033      
5 Cl -0.033      
6 Cl -0.033      
7 Cl -0.033      
8 Cl -0.033      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -84.489 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -84.489 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -86.683
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.097 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.097 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.194
Polar
3z2-r2-4.388
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 14.507 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 14.507 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 12.917


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 542.589
(<r2>)1/2 23.294