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All results from a given calculation for CH2Cl2 (Methylene chloride)

using model chemistry: CCD/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at CCD/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-958.479319
Energy at 298.15K-958.481846
HF Energy-958.031146
Nuclear repulsion energy133.445485
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 CCD/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 A1 3151 3014 11.67      
2 A1 1475 1412 0.17      
3 A1 735 703 13.30      
4 A1 291 279 0.59      
5 A2 1192 1141 0.00      
6 B1 3231 3091 1.00      
7 B1 911 872 0.94      
8 B2 1312 1255 45.95      
9 B2 806 771 110.66      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6552.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9567) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6268.5 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 CCD/cc-pVDZ
ABC
1.06614 0.10839 0.10032

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.768
H2 -0.905 0.000 1.390
H3 0.905 0.000 1.390
Cl4 0.000 1.483 -0.217
Cl5 0.000 -1.483 -0.217

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 Cl4 Cl5
C11.09781.09781.78101.7810
H21.09781.81002.36682.3668
H31.09781.81002.36682.3668
Cl41.78102.36682.36682.9666
Cl51.78102.36682.36682.9666

picture of Methylene chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 H3 111.053 H2 C1 Cl4 108.257
H2 C1 Cl5 108.257 H3 C1 Cl4 108.257
H3 C1 Cl5 108.257 Cl4 C1 Cl5 112.790
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability