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All results from a given calculation for CH2Cl2 (Methylene chloride)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/Def2TZVPP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at M06-2X/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-959.696035
Energy at 298.15K-959.698541
HF Energy-959.696035
Nuclear repulsion energy134.768673
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/Def2TZVPP
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 3149 3149 5.39 100.62 0.06 0.11
2 A1 1476 1476 0.01 8.62 0.72 0.84
3 A1 736 736 13.21 12.39 0.10 0.17
4 A1 286 286 0.50 5.01 0.52 0.68
5 A2 1189 1189 0.00 3.92 0.75 0.86
6 B1 3226 3226 0.21 51.43 0.75 0.86
7 B1 907 907 1.41 1.34 0.75 0.86
8 B2 1299 1299 42.25 1.02 0.75 0.86
9 B2 778 778 134.21 5.71 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6522.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6522.5 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/Def2TZVPP
ABC
1.07995 0.11073 0.10241

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.766
H2 -0.895 0.000 1.374
H3 0.895 0.000 1.374
Cl4 0.000 1.468 -0.216
Cl5 0.000 -1.468 -0.216

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 Cl4 Cl5
C11.08231.08231.76581.7658
H21.08231.79102.34172.3417
H31.08231.79102.34172.3417
Cl41.76582.34172.34172.9351
Cl51.76582.34172.34172.9351

picture of Methylene chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 H3 111.656 H2 C1 Cl4 108.203
H2 C1 Cl5 108.203 H3 C1 Cl4 108.203
H3 C1 Cl5 108.203 Cl4 C1 Cl5 112.418
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/Def2TZVPP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.183      
2 H 0.179      
3 H 0.179      
4 Cl -0.088      
5 Cl -0.088      


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 1.694 1.694
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -31.281 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -33.782 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -29.683
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.452 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.300 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.848
Polar
3z2-r25.696
x2-y22.501
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.054 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 7.134 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.842


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 103.436
(<r2>)1/2 10.170