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All results from a given calculation for C6H4Cl2 (1,2-dichlorobenzene)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/3-21G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1145.289891
Energy at 298.15K-1145.294031
HF Energy-1145.289891
Nuclear repulsion energy466.009299
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 PBEPBE/3-21G*
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 3166 3018 2.93      
2 A1 3148 3002 4.31      
3 A1 1552 1480 1.54      
4 A1 1460 1393 64.79      
5 A1 1306 1245 0.27      
6 A1 1196 1141 0.17      
7 A1 1122 1070 46.52      
8 A1 1037 989 8.64      
9 A1 669 638 13.98      
10 A1 473 451 8.94      
11 A1 198 188 0.02      
12 A2 981 935 0.00      
13 A2 854 815 0.00      
14 A2 721 688 0.00      
15 A2 519 495 0.00      
16 A2 137 131 0.00      
17 B1 939 895 3.05      
18 B1 747 712 81.55      
19 B1 441 420 7.91      
20 B1 231 221 2.10      
21 B2 3159 3012 1.25      
22 B2 3136 2990 0.98      
23 B2 1561 1488 5.45      
24 B2 1442 1375 20.22      
25 B2 1273 1214 5.79      
26 B2 1137 1084 2.17      
27 B2 1045 996 33.15      
28 B2 742 708 21.65      
29 B2 429 409 0.60      
30 B2 335 320 0.54      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17576.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9535) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16759.5 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 PBEPBE/3-21G*
ABC
0.06324 0.04681 0.02690

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/3-21G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.704 -0.027
C2 0.000 -0.704 -0.027
C3 0.000 1.404 1.191
C4 0.000 -1.404 1.191
C5 0.000 0.702 2.405
C6 0.000 -0.702 2.405
Cl7 0.000 1.604 -1.526
Cl8 0.000 -1.604 -1.526
H9 0.000 2.495 1.171
H10 0.000 -2.495 1.171
H11 0.000 1.255 3.347
H12 0.000 -1.255 3.347

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 Cl7 Cl8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.40861.40442.43442.43182.80941.74822.75202.15443.41613.41833.9014
C21.40862.43441.40442.80942.43182.75201.74823.41612.15443.90143.4183
C31.40442.43442.80721.40192.43082.72444.05281.09143.89842.16083.4229
C42.43441.40442.80722.43081.40194.05282.72443.89841.09143.42292.1608
C52.43182.80941.40192.43081.40484.03294.55742.17603.42701.09202.1724
C62.80942.43182.43081.40191.40484.55744.03293.42702.17602.17241.0920
Cl71.74822.75202.72444.05284.03294.55743.20702.84074.90634.88525.6494
Cl82.75201.74824.05282.72444.55744.03293.20704.90632.84075.64944.8852
H92.15443.41611.09143.89842.17603.42702.84074.90634.98962.50394.3354
H103.41612.15443.89841.09143.42702.17604.90632.84074.98964.33542.5039
H113.41833.90142.16083.42291.09202.17244.88525.64942.50394.33542.5104
H123.90143.41833.42292.16082.17241.09205.64944.88524.33542.50392.5104

picture of 1,2-dichlorobenzene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 119.864 C1 C2 Cl8 120.956
C1 C3 C5 120.124 C1 C3 H9 118.823
C2 C1 C3 119.864 C2 C1 Cl7 120.956
C2 C4 C6 120.124 C2 C4 H10 118.823
C3 C1 Cl7 119.180 C3 C5 C6 120.012
C3 C5 H11 119.577 C4 C2 Cl8 119.180
C4 C6 C5 120.012 C4 C6 H12 119.577
C5 C3 H9 121.053 C5 C6 H12 120.411
C6 C4 H10 121.053 C6 C5 H11 120.411
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.177      
2 C -0.177      
3 C -0.168      
4 C -0.168      
5 C -0.192      
6 C -0.192      
7 Cl 0.094      
8 Cl 0.094      
9 H 0.230      
10 H 0.230      
11 H 0.213      
12 H 0.213      


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 2.590 2.590
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -63.514 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -54.893 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -53.682
Traceless
 xyz
x -9.226 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.705 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.521
Polar
3z2-r211.042
x2-y2-8.621
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.673 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 13.303 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 16.110


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 365.123
(<r2>)1/2 19.108