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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl2 (dichloroacetylene)

using model chemistry: MP2/3-21G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Σg
Energy calculated at MP2/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-990.063633
Energy at 298.15K-990.062518
HF Energy-989.782394
Nuclear repulsion energy147.162060
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 MP2/3-21G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 2293 2189 0.00      
2 Σg 413 394 0.00      
3 Σu 869 829 13.59      
4 Πg 540 516 0.00      
4 Πg 540 516 0.00      
5 Πu 186 178 0.75      
5 Πu 186 178 0.75      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2513.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9545) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2399.3 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 MP2/3-21G
B
0.04295

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/3-21G

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.606
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.606
Cl3 0.000 0.000 2.342
Cl4 0.000 0.000 -2.342

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4
C11.21161.73642.9480
C21.21162.94801.7364
Cl31.73642.94804.6843
Cl42.94801.73644.6843

picture of dichloroacetylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl4 180.000 C2 C1 Cl3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at MP2/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.355      
2 C -0.355      
3 Cl 0.355      
4 Cl 0.355      


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 -37.309 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -37.309 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -33.491
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.909 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.909 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.819
Polar
3z2-r27.637
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 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 213.425
(<r2>)1/2 14.609