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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl6 (hexachloroethane)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3D 1A1g
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2835.951581
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2835.783499
Nuclear repulsion energy982.356828
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 B2PLYP=FULL/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 A1g 1018 1018 0.00 20.85 0.03 0.05
2 A1g 393 393 0.00 35.37 0.04 0.08
3 A1g 215 215 0.00 3.38 0.64 0.78
4 A1u 81 81 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 A2u 638 638 60.50 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 A2u 351 351 0.96 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Eg 796 796 0.00 23.95 0.75 0.86
7 Eg 796 796 0.00 23.94 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 323 323 0.00 15.10 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 323 323 0.00 15.10 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 213 213 0.00 7.60 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 213 213 0.00 7.60 0.75 0.86
10 Eu 712 712 198.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Eu 712 712 198.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 265 265 0.37 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 265 265 0.37 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 158 158 0.60 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 158 158 0.60 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3816.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3816.4 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 B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G
ABC
0.02657 0.02214 0.02214

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.776
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.776
Cl3 0.000 1.739 1.431
Cl4 -1.506 -0.869 1.431
Cl5 1.506 -0.869 1.431
Cl6 0.000 -1.739 -1.431
Cl7 -1.506 0.869 -1.431
Cl8 1.506 0.869 -1.431

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.55241.85811.85811.85812.80992.80992.8099
C21.55242.80992.80992.80991.85811.85811.8581
Cl31.85812.80993.01193.01194.50403.34873.3487
Cl41.85812.80993.01193.01193.34873.34874.5040
Cl51.85812.80993.01193.01193.34874.50403.3487
Cl62.80991.85814.50403.34873.34873.01193.0119
Cl72.80991.85813.34873.34874.50403.01193.0119
Cl82.80991.85813.34874.50403.34873.01193.0119

picture of hexachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 110.632 C1 C2 Cl7 110.632
C1 C2 Cl8 110.632 C2 C1 Cl3 110.632
C2 C1 Cl4 110.632 C2 C1 Cl5 110.632
Cl3 C1 Cl4 108.286 Cl3 C1 Cl5 108.286
Cl4 C1 Cl5 108.286 Cl6 C2 Cl7 108.286
Cl6 C2 Cl8 108.286 Cl7 C2 Cl8 108.286
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability