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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl6 (hexachloroethane)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3D 1A1g
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2837.074962
Energy at 298.15K-2837.074925
HF Energy-2837.074962
Nuclear repulsion energy969.759556
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 BLYP/6-31G
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 923 916 0.00      
2 A1g 369 366 0.00      
3 A1g 205 203 0.00      
4 A1u 77 76 0.00      
5 A2u 596 591 88.60      
6 A2u 332 329 0.50      
7 Eg 717 711 0.00      
7 Eg 717 711 0.00      
8 Eg 296 294 0.00      
8 Eg 296 294 0.00      
9 Eg 201 199 0.00      
9 Eg 201 199 0.00      
10 Eu 641 636 274.40      
10 Eu 641 636 274.35      
11 Eu 251 249 0.04      
11 Eu 251 249 0.04      
12 Eu 149 148 0.65      
12 Eu 149 148 0.65      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3505.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9924) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3478.6 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 BLYP/6-31G
ABC
0.02586 0.02160 0.02160

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/6-31G

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.786
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.786
Cl3 0.000 1.762 1.448
Cl4 -1.526 -0.881 1.448
Cl5 1.526 -0.881 1.448
Cl6 0.000 -1.762 -1.448
Cl7 -1.526 0.881 -1.448
Cl8 1.526 0.881 -1.448

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.57231.88271.88271.88272.84562.84562.8456
C21.57232.84562.84562.84561.88271.88271.8827
Cl31.88272.84563.05273.05274.56203.39013.3901
Cl41.88272.84563.05273.05273.39013.39014.5620
Cl51.88272.84563.05273.05273.39014.56203.3901
Cl62.84561.88274.56203.39013.39013.05273.0527
Cl72.84561.88273.39013.39014.56203.05273.0527
Cl82.84561.88273.39014.56203.39013.05273.0527

picture of hexachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 110.582 C1 C2 Cl7 110.582
C1 C2 Cl8 110.582 C2 C1 Cl3 110.582
C2 C1 Cl4 110.582 C2 C1 Cl5 110.582
Cl3 C1 Cl4 108.338 Cl3 C1 Cl5 108.338
Cl4 C1 Cl5 108.338 Cl6 C2 Cl7 108.338
Cl6 C2 Cl8 108.338 Cl7 C2 Cl8 108.338
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.449      
2 C -0.449      
3 Cl 0.150      
4 Cl 0.150      
5 Cl 0.150      
6 Cl 0.150      
7 Cl 0.150      
8 Cl 0.150      


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 -86.660 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -86.660 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -88.150
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.745 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.745 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.490
Polar
3z2-r2-2.981
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 13.757 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 13.757 -0.001
z 0.000 -0.001 10.334


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 592.563
(<r2>)1/2 24.343