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

using model chemistry: CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (C2H)

Jump to S1C2
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-997.696176
Energy at 298.15K-997.701049
HF Energy-997.076165
Nuclear repulsion energy201.311470
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 CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ
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 3180 3180 1.71      
2 A 3120 3120 26.28      
3 A 1480 1480 0.26      
4 A 1359 1359 20.99      
5 A 1243 1243 0.92      
6 A 1077 1077 1.22      
7 A 975 975 8.76      
8 A 689 689 16.68      
9 A 266 266 0.65      
10 A 120 120 0.84      
11 B 3190 3190 7.45      
12 B 3110 3110 4.62      
13 B 1475 1475 7.76      
14 B 1331 1331 38.55      
15 B 1171 1171 0.91      
16 B 910 910 14.21      
17 B 715 715 20.74      
18 B 417 417 6.60      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12913.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12913.8 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 CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.33044 0.07375 0.06413

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.297 0.700 0.897
C2 -0.297 -0.700 0.897
Cl3 -0.297 1.694 -0.473
Cl4 0.297 -1.694 -0.473
H5 0.005 1.217 1.825
H6 1.395 0.663 0.832
H7 -0.005 -1.217 1.825
H8 -1.395 -0.663 0.832

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52081.79382.75821.10191.10012.15092.1734
C21.52082.75821.79382.15092.17341.10191.1001
Cl31.79382.75823.44002.36642.37243.72012.9090
Cl42.75821.79383.44003.72012.90902.36642.3724
H51.10192.15092.36643.72011.79602.43342.5451
H61.10012.17342.37242.90901.79602.54513.0884
H72.15091.10193.72012.36642.43342.54511.7960
H82.17341.10012.90902.37242.54513.08841.7960

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 112.376 C1 C2 H7 109.146
C1 C2 H8 111.027 C2 C1 Cl3 112.376
C2 C1 H5 109.146 C2 C1 H6 111.027
Cl3 C1 H5 107.182 Cl3 C1 H6 107.704
Cl4 C2 H7 107.182 Cl4 C2 H8 107.704
H5 C1 H6 109.293 H7 C2 H8 109.293
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability