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All results from a given calculation for CI4 (tetraiodomethane)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes TD 1A1
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-27602.117221
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-27602.117221
Nuclear repulsion energy2806.247297
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 mPW1PW91/3-21G*
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 191 181 0.00 17.74 0.00 0.00
2 E 82 78 0.00 2.78 0.75 0.86
2 E 82 78 0.00 2.78 0.75 0.86
3 T2 617 586 38.31 13.11 0.75 0.86
3 T2 617 586 38.31 13.11 0.75 0.86
3 T2 617 586 38.31 13.11 0.75 0.86
4 T2 122 116 0.05 3.76 0.75 0.86
4 T2 122 116 0.05 3.76 0.75 0.86
4 T2 122 116 0.05 3.76 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1286.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9496) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1221.6 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 mPW1PW91/3-21G*
ABC
0.01042 0.01042 0.01042

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/3-21G*

Point Group is Td

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
I2 1.262 1.262 1.262
I3 -1.262 -1.262 1.262
I4 -1.262 1.262 -1.262
I5 1.262 -1.262 -1.262

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 I2 I3 I4 I5
C12.18612.18612.18612.1861
I22.18613.56993.56993.5699
I32.18613.56993.56993.5699
I42.18613.56993.56993.5699
I52.18613.56993.56993.5699

picture of tetraiodomethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
I2 C1 I3 109.471 I2 C1 I4 109.471
I2 C1 I5 109.471 I3 C1 I4 109.471
I3 C1 I5 109.471 I4 C1 I5 109.471
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.668      
2 I 0.167      
3 I 0.167      
4 I 0.167      
5 I 0.167      


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 -115.283 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -115.283 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -115.283
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000
Polar
3z2-r20.000
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 17.958 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 17.958 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 17.958


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 1085.150
(<r2>)1/2 32.942