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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl6 (hexachloroethane)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3D 1A1g
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2836.312542
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2836.312542
Nuclear repulsion energy1011.866419
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 PBEPBE/cc-pVTZ
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 908 902 0.00 4.05 0.04 0.08
2 A1g 418 415 0.00 26.67 0.02 0.05
3 A1g 212 210 0.00 1.51 0.56 0.72
4 A1u 78 78 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 A2u 654 649 64.81 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 A2u 364 362 0.56 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Eg 785 780 0.00 9.79 0.75 0.86
7 Eg 785 780 0.00 9.80 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 323 321 0.00 7.66 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 323 321 0.00 7.66 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 212 211 0.00 3.94 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 212 211 0.00 3.94 0.75 0.86
10 Eu 722 717 243.79 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Eu 722 717 243.80 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 266 264 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 266 264 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 155 154 0.14 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 155 154 0.14 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3780.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9931) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3754.2 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 PBEPBE/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.02842 0.02337 0.02337

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

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.796
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.796
Cl3 0.000 1.681 1.397
Cl4 -1.456 -0.841 1.397
Cl5 1.456 -0.841 1.397
Cl6 0.000 -1.681 -1.397
Cl7 -1.456 0.841 -1.397
Cl8 1.456 0.841 -1.397

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.59101.78581.78581.78582.76332.76332.7633
C21.59102.76332.76332.76331.78581.78581.7858
Cl31.78582.76332.91222.91224.37253.26163.2616
Cl41.78582.76332.91222.91223.26163.26164.3725
Cl51.78582.76332.91222.91223.26164.37253.2616
Cl62.76331.78584.37253.26163.26162.91222.9122
Cl72.76331.78583.26163.26164.37252.91222.9122
Cl82.76331.78583.26164.37253.26162.91222.9122

picture of hexachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 109.697 C1 C2 Cl7 109.697
C1 C2 Cl8 109.697 C2 C1 Cl3 109.697
C2 C1 Cl4 109.697 C2 C1 Cl5 109.697
Cl3 C1 Cl4 109.245 Cl3 C1 Cl5 109.245
Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.245 Cl6 C2 Cl7 109.245
Cl6 C2 Cl8 109.245 Cl7 C2 Cl8 109.245
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.006      
2 C 0.006      
3 Cl -0.002      
4 Cl -0.002      
5 Cl -0.002      
6 Cl -0.002      
7 Cl -0.002      
8 Cl -0.002      


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 -84.043 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -84.043 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -86.180
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.069 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.069 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.138
Polar
3z2-r2-4.275
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 14.922 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 14.922 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 13.184


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 548.061
(<r2>)1/2 23.411