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All results from a given calculation for CCl3CHO (trichloroacetaldehyde)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1532.652239
Energy at 298.15K-1532.653745
HF Energy-1532.652239
Nuclear repulsion energy431.935354
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 mPW1PW91/cc-pVDZ
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' 3000 2875 31.93      
2 A' 1889 1810 167.30      
3 A' 1371 1313 11.77      
4 A' 1054 1010 30.38      
5 A' 864 828 108.38      
6 A' 636 609 73.77      
7 A' 449 431 4.12      
8 A' 320 306 3.90      
9 A' 271 260 1.23      
10 A' 201 192 3.07      
11 A" 1017 975 25.88      
12 A" 740 709 148.65      
13 A" 326 312 3.44      
14 A" 249 239 1.13      
15 A" 86 83 5.27      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6236.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9583) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5976.4 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 mPW1PW91/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.06146 0.05471 0.05065

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.042 0.041 0.000
C2 0.924 -1.227 0.000
O3 0.490 -2.336 0.000
Cl4 -1.670 -0.352 0.000
Cl5 0.490 0.964 1.462
Cl6 0.490 0.964 -1.462
H7 2.007 -0.969 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 H7
C11.54422.41921.75681.78611.78612.2096
C21.54421.19162.73782.66882.66881.1131
O32.41921.19162.93343.60953.60952.0420
Cl41.75682.73782.93342.92212.92213.7288
Cl51.78612.66883.60952.92212.92402.8590
Cl61.78612.66883.60952.92212.92402.8590
H72.20961.11312.04203.72882.85902.8590

picture of trichloroacetaldehyde state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 123.809 C1 C2 H7 111.477
C2 C1 Cl4 111.907 C2 C1 Cl5 106.294
C2 C1 Cl6 106.294 O3 C2 H7 124.714
Cl4 C1 Cl5 111.127 Cl4 C1 Cl6 111.127
Cl5 C1 Cl6 109.873
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.373      
2 C 0.309      
3 O -0.145      
4 Cl 0.072      
5 Cl 0.041      
6 Cl 0.041      
7 H 0.055      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.097 0.901 0.000 1.420
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -50.934 -0.295 0.000
y -0.295 -58.937 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -52.881
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.975 -0.295 0.000
y -0.295 -7.030 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.055
Polar
3z2-r24.110
x2-y28.003
xy-0.295
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.910 0.906 0.000
y 0.906 7.734 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.660


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 260.586
(<r2>)1/2 16.143