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

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-958.799318
Energy at 298.15K-958.801834
HF Energy-958.079300
Nuclear repulsion energy134.507081
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVTZ
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 3157 3043        
2 A1 1495 1441        
3 A1 729 703        
4 A1 286 276        
5 A2 1196 1152        
6 B1 3201 3085        
7 B1 914 881        
8 B2 1305 1258        
9 B2 785 757        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6534.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9637) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6296.9 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 CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVTZ
ABC
1.07837 0.11021 0.10194

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.767
H2 -0.894 0.000 1.374
H3 0.894 0.000 1.374
Cl4 0.000 1.471 -0.216
Cl5 0.000 -1.471 -0.216

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 Cl4 Cl5
C11.08011.08011.76961.7696
H21.08011.78782.34322.3432
H31.08011.78782.34322.3432
Cl41.76962.34322.34322.9422
Cl51.76962.34322.34322.9422

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 111.719 H2 C1 Cl4 108.177
H2 C1 Cl5 108.177 H3 C1 Cl4 108.177
H3 C1 Cl5 108.177 Cl4 C1 Cl5 112.463
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability