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All results from a given calculation for CD3Cl (methyl chloride d3)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/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 PBE1PBE/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-499.888031
Energy at 298.15K-499.885932
HF Energy-499.888031
Nuclear repulsion energy51.326515
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 PBE1PBE/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 2228 2117 16.38      
2 A1 1073 1020 17.13      
3 A1 726 690 19.92      
4 E 2391 2272 2.72      
4 E 2391 2272 2.72      
5 E 1092 1038 4.09      
5 E 1092 1038 4.09      
6 E 794 754 1.38      
6 E 794 754 1.38      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6290.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9503) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5977.8 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 PBE1PBE/6-31G*
ABC
2.61899 0.36165 0.36165

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G*

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.124
Cl2 0.000 0.000 0.657
H3 0.000 1.032 -1.475
H4 0.894 -0.516 -1.475
H5 -0.894 -0.516 -1.475

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3 H4 H5
C11.78071.09041.09041.0904
Cl21.78072.36912.36912.3691
H31.09042.36911.78771.7877
H41.09042.36911.78771.7877
H51.09042.36911.78771.7877

picture of methyl chloride d3 state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 D3 108.820 Cl2 C1 D4 108.820
Cl2 C1 D5 108.820 D3 C1 D4 110.115
D3 C1 D5 110.115 D4 C1 D5 110.115
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.607      
2 Cl -0.072      
3 H 0.227      
4 H 0.227      
5 H 0.227      


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 -2.061 2.061
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.717 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -19.717 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -17.953
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.882 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.882 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.764
Polar
3z2-r23.527
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 2.406 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.406 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.056


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 36.589
(<r2>)1/2 6.049