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All results from a given calculation for CH3COCl (Acetyl Chloride)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-613.320908
Energy at 298.15K-613.323950
Nuclear repulsion energy142.894673
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 BLYP/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 A' 3094 3070 6.95      
2 A' 2996 2973 0.79      
3 A' 1776 1763 241.74      
4 A' 1471 1460 17.70      
5 A' 1398 1388 30.57      
6 A' 1099 1090 111.48      
7 A' 929 922 76.92      
8 A' 544 539 119.17      
9 A' 369 366 31.04      
10 A' 317 314 3.00      
11 A" 3071 3048 0.35      
12 A" 1467 1456 15.70      
13 A" 1048 1040 5.56      
14 A" 480 476 1.11      
15 A" 128 127 0.57      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10093.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9924) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10016.3 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 BLYP/6-31G
ABC
0.32247 0.14687 0.10287

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.602 0.000
C2 1.492 0.800 0.000
O3 -0.902 1.416 0.000
Cl4 -0.431 -1.309 0.000
H5 1.720 1.877 0.000
H6 1.933 0.319 0.887
H7 1.933 0.319 -0.887

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7
C11.50521.21511.95892.14082.14562.1456
C21.50522.47192.85441.09991.10161.1016
O31.21512.47192.76552.66213.16673.1667
Cl41.95892.85442.76553.84373.00423.0042
H52.14081.09992.66213.84371.80521.8052
H62.14561.10163.16673.00421.80521.7747
H72.14561.10163.16673.00421.80521.7747

picture of Acetyl Chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 109.542 C1 C2 H6 109.821
C1 C2 H7 109.821 C2 C1 O3 130.348
C2 C1 Cl4 110.286 O3 C1 Cl4 119.366
H5 C2 H6 110.160 H5 C2 H7 110.160
H6 C2 H7 107.311
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.188      
2 C -0.407      
3 O -0.260      
4 Cl -0.082      
5 H 0.176      
6 H 0.193      
7 H 0.193      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  3.226 1.233 0.000 3.453
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -29.343 2.468 0.000
y 2.468 -33.123 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -29.515
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.976 2.468 0.000
y 2.468 -3.694 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.718
Polar
3z2-r23.436
x2-y23.779
xy2.468
xz0.000
yz0.000


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 109.093
(<r2>)1/2 10.445