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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl6 (hexachloroethane)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/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 B2PLYP/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2836.450644
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2836.082394
Nuclear repulsion energy1010.943725
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/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 982 940 0.00 3.39 0.05 0.09
2 A1g 433 414 0.00 23.47 0.04 0.07
3 A1g 223 214 0.00 2.14 0.62 0.77
4 A1u 85 81 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 A2u 683 654 64.73 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 A2u 380 364 0.68 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Eg 854 818 0.00 9.07 0.75 0.86
7 Eg 854 818 0.00 9.08 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 341 327 0.00 8.78 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 341 327 0.00 8.78 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 225 215 0.00 5.10 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 225 215 0.00 5.10 0.75 0.86
10 Eu 779 746 232.08 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Eu 779 746 232.09 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 280 268 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 280 268 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 166 159 0.28 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 166 159 0.28 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4035.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9577) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3865.1 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 B2PLYP/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.02838 0.02332 0.02332

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

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.794
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.794
Cl3 0.000 1.683 1.399
Cl4 -1.457 -0.841 1.399
Cl5 1.457 -0.841 1.399
Cl6 0.000 -1.683 -1.399
Cl7 -1.457 0.841 -1.399
Cl8 1.457 0.841 -1.399

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.58761.78831.78831.78832.76412.76412.7641
C21.58762.76412.76412.76411.78831.78831.7883
Cl31.78832.76412.91452.91454.37683.26533.2653
Cl41.78832.76412.91452.91453.26533.26534.3768
Cl51.78832.76412.91452.91453.26534.37683.2653
Cl62.76411.78834.37683.26533.26532.91452.9145
Cl72.76411.78833.26533.26534.37682.91452.9145
Cl82.76411.78833.26534.37683.26532.91452.9145

picture of hexachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 109.787 C1 C2 Cl7 109.787
C1 C2 Cl8 109.787 C2 C1 Cl3 109.787
C2 C1 Cl4 109.787 C2 C1 Cl5 109.787
Cl3 C1 Cl4 109.153 Cl3 C1 Cl5 109.153
Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.153 Cl6 C2 Cl7 109.153
Cl6 C2 Cl8 109.153 Cl7 C2 Cl8 109.153
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.186      
2 C -0.186      
3 Cl 0.062      
4 Cl 0.062      
5 Cl 0.062      
6 Cl 0.062      
7 Cl 0.062      
8 Cl 0.062      


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 -84.320 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -84.320 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -86.687
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.184 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.184 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.368
Polar
3z2-r2-4.736
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 12.534 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 12.534 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.990


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 549.205
(<r2>)1/2 23.435