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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl6 (hexachloroethane)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3D 1A1g
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2836.851534
Energy at 298.15K-2836.852005
HF Energy-2836.851534
Nuclear repulsion energy990.146544
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 B3PW91/6-31G
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 1021 978 0.00      
2 A1g 407 390 0.00      
3 A1g 218 209 0.00      
4 A1u 83 80 0.00      
5 A2u 651 624 71.83      
6 A2u 360 345 1.26      
7 Eg 802 768 0.00      
7 Eg 802 768 0.00      
8 Eg 330 316 0.00      
8 Eg 330 316 0.00      
9 Eg 216 207 0.00      
9 Eg 216 207 0.00      
10 Eu 731 700 238.60      
10 Eu 731 700 238.65      
11 Eu 270 259 0.36      
11 Eu 270 259 0.36      
12 Eu 159 153 0.62      
12 Eu 159 153 0.62      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3879.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9577) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3715.1 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 B3PW91/6-31G
ABC
0.02695 0.02252 0.02252

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.776
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.776
Cl3 0.000 1.727 1.417
Cl4 -1.495 -0.863 1.417
Cl5 1.495 -0.863 1.417
Cl6 0.000 -1.727 -1.417
Cl7 -1.495 0.863 -1.417
Cl8 1.495 0.863 -1.417

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.55291.84161.84161.84162.79162.79162.7916
C21.55292.79162.79162.79161.84161.84161.8416
Cl31.84162.79162.99052.99054.46743.31893.3189
Cl41.84162.79162.99052.99053.31893.31894.4674
Cl51.84162.79162.99052.99053.31894.46743.3189
Cl62.79161.84164.46743.31893.31892.99052.9905
Cl72.79161.84163.31893.31894.46742.99052.9905
Cl82.79161.84163.31894.46743.31892.99052.9905

picture of hexachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 110.361 C1 C2 Cl7 110.361
C1 C2 Cl8 110.361 C2 C1 Cl3 110.361
C2 C1 Cl4 110.361 C2 C1 Cl5 110.361
Cl3 C1 Cl4 108.567 Cl3 C1 Cl5 108.567
Cl4 C1 Cl5 108.567 Cl6 C2 Cl7 108.567
Cl6 C2 Cl8 108.567 Cl7 C2 Cl8 108.567
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.576      
2 C -0.576      
3 Cl 0.192      
4 Cl 0.192      
5 Cl 0.192      
6 Cl 0.192      
7 Cl 0.192      
8 Cl 0.192      


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 -86.580 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -86.580 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -88.032
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.726 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.726 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.452
Polar
3z2-r2-2.903
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 12.789 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 12.788 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.398


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 570.540
(<r2>)1/2 23.886