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All results from a given calculation for CDCl3 (trichloromethane-d)

using model chemistry: HF/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

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-1416.871159
Energy at 298.15K-1416.871313
HF Energy-1416.871159
Nuclear repulsion energy264.078911
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 2487 2244 0.57      
2 A1 708 639 9.45      
3 A1 401 362 0.93      
4 E 1043 941 94.00      
4 E 1043 941 94.00      
5 E 834 753 98.67      
5 E 834 753 98.67      
6 E 287 259 0.30      
6 E 287 259 0.30      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3961.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9026) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3575.9 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 HF/6-31G**
ABC
0.10812 0.10812 0.05691

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 0.449
H2 0.000 0.000 1.522
Cl3 0.000 1.680 -0.083
Cl4 1.455 -0.840 -0.083
Cl5 -1.455 -0.840 -0.083

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5
C11.07261.76261.76261.7626
H21.07262.32352.32352.3235
Cl31.76262.32352.91052.9105
Cl41.76262.32352.91052.9105
Cl51.76262.32352.91052.9105

picture of trichloromethane-d state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
D2 C1 Cl3 107.568 D2 C1 Cl4 107.568
D2 C1 Cl5 107.568 Cl3 C1 Cl4 111.306
Cl3 C1 Cl5 111.306 Cl4 C1 Cl5 111.306
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 -0.355      
2 H 0.254      
3 Cl 0.034      
4 Cl 0.034      
5 Cl 0.034      


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 1.360 1.360
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -45.134 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -45.134 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -42.289
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.423 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.423 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.846
Polar
3z2-r25.691
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 6.421 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.421 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.773


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 175.483
(<r2>)1/2 13.247