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

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at MP3/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1915.669167
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1914.804522
Nuclear repulsion energy532.643522
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 MP3/6-31+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' 3203 2980 4.89      
2 A' 1511 1406 5.32      
3 A' 1397 1300 13.70      
4 A' 1125 1047 9.33      
5 A' 884 823 46.30      
6 A' 801 746 98.09      
7 A' 575 535 16.27      
8 A' 400 372 1.60      
9 A' 324 301 0.92      
10 A' 252 235 0.07      
11 A' 157 146 0.51      
12 A" 3275 3047 0.01      
13 A" 1281 1192 10.15      
14 A" 1027 956 52.82      
15 A" 777 723 71.41      
16 A" 351 326 0.75      
17 A" 254 236 0.97      
18 A" 110 103 1.14      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8851.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9305) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8236.1 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 MP3/6-31+G**
ABC
0.06174 0.03633 0.03444

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.275 0.280 0.000
C2 -1.254 0.369 0.000
Cl3 -2.068 -1.206 0.000
Cl4 0.866 1.965 0.000
Cl5 0.866 -0.547 1.453
Cl6 0.866 -0.547 -1.453
H7 -1.563 0.910 0.888
H8 -1.563 0.910 -0.888

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 H7 H8
C11.53162.77501.78551.77371.77372.13632.1363
C21.53161.77332.65392.72892.72891.08471.0847
Cl32.77501.77334.32073.34013.34012.35032.3503
Cl41.78552.65394.32072.90232.90232.79322.7932
Cl51.77372.72893.34012.90232.90602.88903.6750
Cl61.77372.72893.34012.90232.90603.67502.8890
H72.13631.08472.35032.79322.88903.67501.7756
H82.13631.08472.35032.79323.67502.88901.7756

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 114.003 C1 C2 H7 108.259
C1 C2 H8 108.259 C2 C1 Cl4 106.016
C2 C1 Cl5 111.090 C2 C1 Cl6 111.090
Cl3 C2 H7 108.215 Cl3 C2 H8 108.215
Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.264 Cl4 C1 Cl6 109.264
Cl5 C1 Cl6 110.014 H7 C2 H8 109.855
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability