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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCl3 (Ethane, 1,1,1-trichloro-)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1458.465158
Energy at 298.15K-1458.468958
HF Energy-1458.465158
Nuclear repulsion energy360.867411
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 M06-2X/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 A1 3103 2938 1.06      
2 A1 1439 1363 10.39      
3 A1 1116 1057 17.07      
4 A1 546 517 12.10      
5 A1 355 336 2.10      
6 A2 309 292 0.00      
7 E 3198 3028 1.08      
7 E 3198 3028 1.12      
8 E 1506 1426 3.64      
8 E 1506 1426 3.57      
9 E 1126 1066 65.50      
9 E 1126 1066 65.62      
10 E 763 722 121.99      
10 E 762 721 122.89      
11 E 353 335 0.72      
11 E 353 334 0.72      
12 E 246 233 0.37      
12 E 246 233 0.36      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10624.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.947) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10061.6 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 M06-2X/6-31G*
ABC
0.07861 0.07861 0.05634

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-31G*

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 1.762
C2 0.000 0.000 0.245
H3 0.000 -1.031 2.122
H4 0.893 0.515 2.122
H5 -0.893 0.515 2.122
Cl6 0.000 1.680 -0.361
Cl7 -1.455 -0.840 -0.361
Cl8 1.455 -0.840 -0.361

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.51671.09181.09181.09182.70692.70692.7069
C21.51672.14112.14112.14111.78581.78581.7858
H31.09182.14111.78541.78543.67572.88372.8837
H41.09182.14111.78541.78542.88373.67572.8837
H51.09182.14111.78541.78542.88372.88373.6757
Cl62.70691.78583.67572.88372.88372.90952.9095
Cl72.70691.78582.88373.67572.88372.90952.9095
Cl82.70691.78582.88372.88373.67572.90952.9095

picture of Ethane, 1,1,1-trichloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 109.837 C1 C2 Cl7 109.837
C1 C2 Cl8 109.837 C2 C1 H3 109.246
C2 C1 H4 109.246 C2 C1 H5 109.246
H3 C1 H4 109.696 H3 C1 H5 109.696
H4 C1 H5 109.695 Cl6 C2 Cl7 109.103
Cl6 C2 Cl8 109.103 Cl7 C2 Cl8 109.103
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.456      
2 C -0.318      
3 H 0.211      
4 H 0.211      
5 H 0.211      
6 Cl 0.047      
7 Cl 0.047      
8 Cl 0.047      


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 1.969 1.969
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -50.961 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -50.961 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -47.684
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.639 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.639 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.277
Polar
3z2-r26.554
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 8.122 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 8.125 0.003
z 0.000 0.003 6.348


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000