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All results from a given calculation for C2Cl6 (hexachloroethane)

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3D 1A1g
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2837.381293
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2837.381293
Nuclear repulsion energy1013.820696
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 wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVDZ
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 1007 964 0.00 5.31 0.32 0.48
2 A1g 442 423 0.00 29.04 0.02 0.03
3 A1g 224 215 0.00 1.32 0.31 0.47
4 A1u 85 81 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 A2u 696 667 50.72 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 A2u 384 368 0.65 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Eg 869 832 0.00 13.25 0.75 0.86
7 Eg 869 832 0.00 13.38 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 345 330 0.00 5.77 0.75 0.86
8 Eg 345 330 0.00 5.76 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 226 216 0.00 2.45 0.75 0.86
9 Eg 226 216 0.00 2.46 0.75 0.86
10 Eu 795 761 199.32 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Eu 795 761 199.52 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 282 270 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Eu 282 270 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 166 159 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 Eu 166 159 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4102.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9573) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3926.8 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 wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.02863 0.02340 0.02340

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.793
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.793
Cl3 0.000 1.675 1.399
Cl4 -1.451 -0.838 1.399
Cl5 1.451 -0.838 1.399
Cl6 0.000 -1.675 -1.399
Cl7 -1.451 0.838 -1.399
Cl8 1.451 0.838 -1.399

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 Cl7 Cl8
C11.58531.78181.78181.78182.75882.75882.7588
C21.58532.75882.75882.75881.78181.78181.7818
Cl31.78182.75882.90182.90184.36553.26153.2615
Cl41.78182.75882.90182.90183.26153.26154.3655
Cl51.78182.75882.90182.90183.26154.36553.2615
Cl62.75881.78184.36553.26153.26152.90182.9018
Cl72.75881.78183.26153.26154.36552.90182.9018
Cl82.75881.78183.26154.36553.26152.90182.9018

picture of hexachloroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 109.902 C1 C2 Cl7 109.902
C1 C2 Cl8 109.902 C2 C1 Cl3 109.902
C2 C1 Cl4 109.902 C2 C1 Cl5 109.902
Cl3 C1 Cl4 109.037 Cl3 C1 Cl5 109.037
Cl4 C1 Cl5 109.037 Cl6 C2 Cl7 109.037
Cl6 C2 Cl8 109.037 Cl7 C2 Cl8 109.037
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.400      
2 C -0.400      
3 Cl 0.133      
4 Cl 0.133      
5 Cl 0.133      
6 Cl 0.133      
7 Cl 0.133      
8 Cl 0.133      


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 -84.386 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -84.386 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -86.683
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.148 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.148 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.297
Polar
3z2-r2-4.594
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 15.899 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 15.893 -0.005
z 0.000 -0.005 14.781


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 546.700
(<r2>)1/2 23.382