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All results from a given calculation for PCl (phosphorus chloride)

using model chemistry: MP2/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 3Σ
2 1 yes C*V 1Σ

State 1 (3Σ)

Jump to S2C1
Energy calculated at MP2/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-800.458775
Energy at 298.15K-800.459030
HF Energy-800.244444
Nuclear repulsion energy65.787798
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 MP2/TZVP
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 541 513 82.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 270.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9479) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 256.5 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 MP2/TZVP
B
0.24395

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/TZVP

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
P1 0.000 0.000 -1.090
Cl2 0.000 0.000 0.961

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  P1 Cl2
P12.0511
Cl22.0511

picture of phosphorus chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (1Σ)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP2/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-800.405562
Energy at 298.15K-800.405838
HF Energy-800.174261
Nuclear repulsion energy66.605213
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 MP2/TZVP
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 573 544 79.75      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 286.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9479) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 271.7 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 MP2/TZVP
B
0.25005

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/TZVP

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
P1 0.000 0.000 -1.080
Cl2 0.000 0.000 0.953

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  P1 Cl2
P12.0322
Cl22.0322

picture of phosphorus chloride state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability