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

using model chemistry: MP3=FULL/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
1 2 no C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-997.661261
Energy at 298.15K-997.666045
HF Energy-997.038702
Nuclear repulsion energy194.999065
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 MP3=FULL/6-31+G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3201 2982 0.00      
2 Ag 1547 1441 0.00      
3 Ag 1426 1328 0.00      
4 Ag 1110 1034 0.00      
5 Ag 826 770 0.00      
6 Ag 314 292 0.00      
7 Au 3283 3058 4.28      
8 Au 1195 1114 2.12      
9 Au 802 747 1.34      
10 Au 123 114 6.90      
11 Bg 3262 3039 0.00      
12 Bg 1342 1250 0.00      
13 Bg 1066 993 0.00      
14 Bu 3207 2987 17.16      
15 Bu 1547 1441 6.23      
16 Bu 1329 1238 47.03      
17 Bu 779 726 77.43      
18 Bu 223 208 9.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13289.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9316) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12380.8 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 MP3=FULL/6-31+G**
ABC
0.98564 0.05021 0.04865

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.472 0.593 0.000
C2 -0.472 -0.593 0.000
Cl3 -0.472 2.110 0.000
Cl4 0.472 -2.110 0.000
H5 1.098 0.589 0.884
H6 1.098 0.589 -0.884
H7 -1.098 -0.589 0.884
H8 -1.098 -0.589 -0.884

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51471.78632.70231.08351.08352.15432.1543
C21.51472.70231.78632.15432.15431.08351.0835
Cl31.78632.70234.32342.35792.35792.90762.9076
Cl42.70231.78634.32342.90762.90762.35792.3579
H51.08352.15432.35792.90761.76742.49253.0555
H61.08352.15432.35792.90761.76743.05552.4925
H72.15431.08352.90762.35792.49253.05551.7674
H82.15431.08352.90762.35793.05552.49251.7674

picture of Ethane, 1,2-dichloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl4 109.622 C1 C2 H7 110.938
C1 C2 H8 110.938 C2 C1 Cl3 109.622
C2 C1 H5 110.938 C2 C1 H6 110.938
Cl3 C1 H5 107.978 Cl3 C1 H6 107.978
Cl4 C2 H7 107.978 Cl4 C2 H8 107.978
H5 C1 H6 109.292 H7 C2 H8 109.292
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-997.658851
Energy at 298.15K-997.663772
HF Energy-997.035618
Nuclear repulsion energy202.563749
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 MP3=FULL/6-31+G**
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 3248 3026 1.41      
2 A 3189 2970 23.39      
3 A 1529 1424 0.04      
4 A 1415 1318 24.05      
5 A 1280 1193 1.03      
6 A 1099 1024 0.47      
7 A 1007 938 8.68      
8 A 705 657 16.58      
9 A 269 250 0.58      
10 A 120 112 0.89      
11 B 3260 3037 5.17      
12 B 3181 2963 4.24      
13 B 1523 1419 11.46      
14 B 1396 1300 43.23      
15 B 1211 1128 1.48      
16 B 939 875 15.63      
17 B 735 684 20.02      
18 B 424 395 6.83      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13263.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9316) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12356.4 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 MP3=FULL/6-31+G**
ABC
0.33477 0.07453 0.06475

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.292 0.698 0.893
C2 -0.292 -0.698 0.893
Cl3 -0.292 1.686 -0.471
Cl4 0.292 -1.686 -0.471
H5 -0.006 1.201 1.808
H6 1.375 0.665 0.839
H7 0.006 -1.201 1.808
H8 -1.375 -0.665 0.839

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51301.78282.74661.08601.08442.12712.1540
C21.51302.74661.78282.12712.15401.08601.0844
Cl31.78282.74663.42292.34722.35333.69032.9016
Cl42.74661.78283.42293.69032.90162.34722.3533
H51.08602.12712.34723.69031.76982.40222.5087
H61.08442.15402.35332.90161.76982.50873.0546
H72.12711.08603.69032.34722.40222.50871.7698
H82.15401.08442.90162.35332.50873.05461.7698

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 112.638 C1 C2 H7 108.741
C1 C2 H8 110.974 C2 C1 Cl3 112.638
C2 C1 H5 108.741 C2 C1 H6 110.974
Cl3 C1 H5 107.298 Cl3 C1 H6 107.826
Cl4 C2 H7 107.298 Cl4 C2 H8 107.826
H5 C1 H6 109.256 H7 C2 H8 109.256
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability