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All results from a given calculation for HCCl (Chloromethylene)

using model chemistry: HF/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
2 1 yes CS 3A"

State 1 (1A')

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Energy calculated at HF/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-497.831891
Energy at 298.15K-497.831766
HF Energy-497.831891
Nuclear repulsion energy38.531500
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/6-311G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3182 2878 63.75      
2 A' 1337 1209 5.34      
3 A' 832 752 144.80      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2675.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9044) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2419.5 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 HF/6-311G*
ABC
16.51365 0.59215 0.57166

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.044 1.200 0.000
Cl2 0.044 -0.509 0.000
H3 -1.018 1.451 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.70871.0919
Cl21.70872.2293
H31.09192.2293

picture of Chloromethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 103.293
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.197      
2 Cl -0.033      
3 H 0.230      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.733 -0.045 0.000 1.733
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.900 -2.912 0.000
y -2.912 -20.316 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -18.359
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.563 -2.912 0.000
y -2.912 -1.186 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.749
Polar
3z2-r23.498
x2-y20.416
xy-2.912
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.095 -0.324 0.000
y -0.324 4.466 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.828


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 28.422
(<r2>)1/2 5.331

State 2 (3A")

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Energy calculated at HF/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-497.857480
Energy at 298.15K-497.857348
HF Energy-497.857480
Nuclear repulsion energy38.538555
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/6-311G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3385 3061 7.13      
2 A' 1074 972 1.17      
3 A' 897 812 51.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2678.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9044) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2422.1 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/6-311G*
ABC
25.26476 0.57955 0.56656

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.037 1.172 0.000
Cl2 0.037 -0.519 0.000
H3 -0.841 1.787 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.69041.0719
Cl21.69042.4672
H31.07192.4672

picture of Chloromethylene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 125.029
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