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All results from a given calculation for CD3Cl (methyl chloride d3)

using model chemistry: HF/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at HF/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-499.093152
Energy at 298.15K-499.091133
HF Energy-499.093152
Nuclear repulsion energy51.431628
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 HF/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 A1 2336 2099 25.13      
2 A1 1162 1044 33.89      
3 A1 748 672 35.03      
4 E 2504 2250 5.88      
4 E 2504 2250 5.88      
5 E 1180 1060 2.37      
5 E 1180 1060 2.37      
6 E 854 767 0.40      
6 E 854 767 0.40      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6661.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8985) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5985.1 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 HF/6-31G*
ABC
2.66899 0.36240 0.36240

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.127
Cl2 0.000 0.000 0.657
H3 0.000 1.022 -1.469
H4 0.885 -0.511 -1.469
H5 -0.885 -0.511 -1.469

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3 H4 H5
C11.78391.07801.07801.0780
Cl21.78392.35872.35872.3587
H31.07802.35871.77091.7709
H41.07802.35871.77091.7709
H51.07802.35871.77091.7709

picture of methyl chloride d3 state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 D3 108.481 Cl2 C1 D4 108.481
Cl2 C1 D5 108.481 D3 C1 D4 110.443
D3 C1 D5 110.443 D4 C1 D5 110.443
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.536      
2 Cl -0.109      
3 H 0.215      
4 H 0.215      
5 H 0.215      


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 -2.243 2.243
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.986 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -19.986 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -18.237
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.875 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.875 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.749
Polar
3z2-r23.498
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 2.346 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.346 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.067


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 36.683
(<r2>)1/2 6.057