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All results from a given calculation for Al2Cl6 (Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi-)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2H 1AG
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3246.118420
Energy at 298.15K-3246.118856
HF Energy-3246.118420
Nuclear repulsion energy1140.508607
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(2df,p)
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 522 502 0.00      
2 Ag 333 320 0.00      
3 Ag 215 207 0.00      
4 Ag 95 91 0.00      
5 Au 62 60 0.00      
6 B1g 611 587 0.00      
7 B1g 117 113 0.00      
8 B1u 423 407 128.61      
9 B1u 131 126 9.78      
10 B2g 277 267 0.00      
11 B2g 166 160 0.00      
12 B2u 619 595 291.52      
13 B2u 170 164 5.49      
14 B2u 19 18 0.61      
15 B3g 113 108 0.00      
16 B3u 483 464 352.10      
17 B3u 317 305 69.40      
18 B3u 139 133 17.03      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2405.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9614) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2312.8 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(2df,p)
ABC
0.02610 0.01320 0.01085

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Al1 1.597 0.000 0.000
Al2 -1.597 0.000 0.000
Cl3 0.000 0.000 1.623
Cl4 0.000 0.000 -1.623
Cl5 2.613 1.816 0.000
Cl6 2.613 -1.816 0.000
Cl7 -2.613 1.816 0.000
Cl8 -2.613 -1.816 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Al1 Al2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
Al13.19312.27702.27702.08172.08174.58504.5850
Al23.19312.27702.27704.58504.58502.08172.0817
Cl32.27702.27703.24693.57273.57273.57273.5727
Cl42.27702.27703.24693.57273.57273.57273.5727
Cl52.08174.58503.57273.57273.63295.22666.3652
Cl62.08174.58503.57273.57273.63296.36525.2266
Cl74.58502.08173.57273.57275.22666.36523.6329
Cl84.58502.08173.57273.57276.36525.22663.6329

picture of Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Al1 Cl3 Al2 89.043 Al1 Cl4 Al2 89.043
Cl3 Al1 Cl4 90.957 Cl3 Al1 Cl5 110.028
Cl3 Al1 Cl6 110.028 Cl3 Al2 Cl4 90.957
Cl3 Al2 Cl7 110.028 Cl3 Al2 Cl8 110.028
Cl4 Al1 Cl5 110.028 Cl4 Al1 Cl6 110.028
Cl4 Al2 Cl7 110.028 Cl4 Al2 Cl8 110.028
Cl5 Al1 Cl6 121.526 Cl7 Al2 Cl8 121.526
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Al 0.414      
2 Al 0.414      
3 Cl -0.029      
4 Cl -0.029      
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 -107.410 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -105.212 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -93.996
Traceless
 xyz
x -7.806 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -4.509 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 12.316
Polar
3z2-r224.631
x2-y2-2.198
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 18.097 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 16.740 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 13.355


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 908.484
(<r2>)1/2 30.141