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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl6 (hexachloroethane)

using model chemistry: QCISD/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3D 1A1g
Energy calculated at QCISD/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2833.857085
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2832.692050
Nuclear repulsion energy1011.693334
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/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 A1g 1031 989 0.00      
2 A1g 440 422 0.00      
3 A1g 227 218 0.00      
4 A1u 89 85 0.00      
5 A2u 699 670 53.93      
6 A2u 385 369 0.90      
7 Eg 895 859 0.00      
7 Eg 895 859 0.00      
8 Eg 350 335 0.00      
8 Eg 350 335 0.00      
9 Eg 229 220 0.00      
9 Eg 229 220 0.00      
10 Eu 815 782 190.72      
10 Eu 815 782 190.72      
11 Eu 285 274 0.04      
11 Eu 285 274 0.04      
12 Eu 169 162 0.25      
12 Eu 169 162 0.25      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4177.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9594) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4008.3 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/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.02843 0.02335 0.02335

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

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.793
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.793
Cl3 0.000 1.681 1.399
Cl4 -1.456 -0.841 1.399
Cl5 1.456 -0.841 1.399
Cl6 0.000 -1.681 -1.399
Cl7 -1.456 0.841 -1.399
Cl8 1.456 0.841 -1.399

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.58651.78671.78671.78672.76242.76242.7624
C21.58652.76242.76242.76241.78671.78671.7867
Cl31.78672.76242.91162.91164.37373.26383.2638
Cl41.78672.76242.91162.91163.26383.26384.3737
Cl51.78672.76242.91162.91163.26384.37373.2638
Cl62.76241.78674.37373.26383.26382.91162.9116
Cl72.76241.78673.26383.26384.37372.91162.9116
Cl82.76241.78673.26384.37373.26382.91162.9116

picture of hexachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 109.810 C1 C2 Cl7 109.810
C1 C2 Cl8 109.810 C2 C1 Cl3 109.810
C2 C1 Cl4 109.810 C2 C1 Cl5 109.810
Cl3 C1 Cl4 109.131 Cl3 C1 Cl5 109.131
Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.131 Cl6 C2 Cl7 109.131
Cl6 C2 Cl8 109.131 Cl7 C2 Cl8 109.131
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability