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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl6 (hexachloroethane)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/aug-cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3D 1A1g
Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2836.536690
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2836.536690
Nuclear repulsion energy1022.473845
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 PBE1PBE/aug-cc-pVTZ
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 991 953 0.00 4.43 0.27 0.42
2 A1g 444 426 0.00 28.62 0.01 0.03
3 A1g 221 213 0.00 1.23 0.30 0.46
4 A1u 82 79 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 A2u 696 669 50.63 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 A2u 383 368 0.68 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Eg 861 828 0.00 12.14 0.75 0.86
7 Eg 861 828 0.00 12.20 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 344 331 0.00 5.19 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 344 331 0.00 5.19 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 223 214 0.00 2.28 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 223 214 0.00 2.28 0.75 0.86
10 Eu 792 761 203.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Eu 792 761 203.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 278 267 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 278 267 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 163 157 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 163 157 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4068.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9615) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3912.1 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 PBE1PBE/aug-cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.02904 0.02385 0.02385

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/aug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.788
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.788
Cl3 0.000 1.663 1.384
Cl4 -1.440 -0.832 1.384
Cl5 1.440 -0.832 1.384
Cl6 0.000 -1.663 -1.384
Cl7 -1.440 0.832 -1.384
Cl8 1.440 0.832 -1.384

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.57551.76691.76691.76692.73542.73542.7354
C21.57552.73542.73542.73541.76691.76691.7669
Cl31.76692.73542.88092.88094.32743.22913.2291
Cl41.76692.73542.88092.88093.22913.22914.3274
Cl51.76692.73542.88092.88093.22914.32743.2291
Cl62.73541.76694.32743.22913.22912.88092.8809
Cl72.73541.76693.22913.22914.32742.88092.8809
Cl82.73541.76693.22914.32743.22912.88092.8809

picture of hexachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 109.718 C1 C2 Cl7 109.718
C1 C2 Cl8 109.718 C2 C1 Cl3 109.718
C2 C1 Cl4 109.718 C2 C1 Cl5 109.718
Cl3 C1 Cl4 109.223 Cl3 C1 Cl5 109.223
Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.223 Cl6 C2 Cl7 109.223
Cl6 C2 Cl8 109.223 Cl7 C2 Cl8 109.223
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.749      
2 C 0.749      
3 Cl -0.250      
4 Cl -0.250      
5 Cl -0.250      
6 Cl -0.250      
7 Cl -0.250      
8 Cl -0.250      


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 -84.135 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -84.135 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -86.319
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.092 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.092 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.184
Polar
3z2-r2-4.368
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 16.045 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 16.046 -0.000
z 0.000 -0.000 15.087


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 537.979
(<r2>)1/2 23.194