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All results from a given calculation for CH2I2 (Diiodomethane)

using model chemistry: HF/3-21G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at HF/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-13814.622624
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-13814.622624
Nuclear repulsion energy609.224929
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 HF/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 3309 2986 0.43 78.16 0.11 0.20
2 A1 1584 1430 0.00 34.14 0.57 0.73
3 A1 525 474 0.78 39.70 0.13 0.23
4 A1 126 113 0.01 5.33 0.40 0.57
5 A2 1193 1077 0.00 6.18 0.75 0.86
6 B1 3394 3064 5.26 57.34 0.75 0.86
7 B1 794 716 10.79 1.80 0.75 0.86
8 B2 1291 1165 115.26 4.37 0.75 0.86
9 B2 659 595 34.75 22.64 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6436.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9026) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5809.4 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 HF/3-21G*
ABC
0.73109 0.01981 0.01936

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 1.073
I2 0.000 1.829 -0.092
I3 0.000 -1.829 -0.092
H4 -0.887 0.000 1.679
H5 0.887 0.000 1.679

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 I2 I3 H4 H5
C12.16912.16911.07421.0742
I22.16913.65892.69682.6968
I32.16913.65892.69682.6968
H41.07422.69682.69681.7732
H51.07422.69682.69681.7732

picture of Diiodomethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
I2 C1 I3 115.007 I2 C1 H4 107.660
I2 C1 H5 107.660 I3 C1 H4 107.660
I3 C1 H5 107.660 H4 C1 H5 111.243
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.746      
2 I 0.080      
3 I 0.080      
4 H 0.293      
5 H 0.293      


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 1.279 1.279
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -64.861 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -63.866 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -61.458
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.199 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.706 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.905
Polar
3z2-r25.810
x2-y2-0.996
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.558 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 13.750 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.482


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 409.397
(<r2>)1/2 20.234