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All results from a given calculation for CH2ClCH2OH (2-Chloroethanol)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/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 PBE1PBE/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-614.319905
Energy at 298.15K-614.325800
HF Energy-614.319905
Nuclear repulsion energy159.394664
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/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' 3860 3711 45.10      
2 A' 3112 2992 14.50      
3 A' 3010 2894 40.24      
4 A' 1504 1446 2.16      
5 A' 1474 1417 5.42      
6 A' 1449 1393 1.00      
7 A' 1289 1240 6.66      
8 A' 1228 1181 45.29      
9 A' 1118 1075 91.48      
10 A' 1047 1006 15.78      
11 A' 794 763 66.52      
12 A' 394 379 1.96      
13 A' 246 237 9.02      
14 A" 3184 3061 6.55      
15 A" 3054 2936 44.01      
16 A" 1291 1241 0.05      
17 A" 1195 1149 0.61      
18 A" 1047 1006 2.95      
19 A" 802 771 0.20      
20 A" 221 212 114.16      
21 A" 126 121 15.74      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15720.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9615) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15115.1 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 PBE1PBE/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.98428 0.08205 0.07799

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.973 -0.555 0.000
C2 0.000 0.604 0.000
Cl3 -1.686 0.009 0.000
O4 2.259 0.020 0.000
H5 0.790 -1.182 0.893
H6 0.790 -1.182 -0.893
H7 0.135 1.227 0.894
H8 0.135 1.227 -0.894
H9 2.904 -0.696 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.51332.71851.40881.10701.10702.16222.16221.9356
C21.51331.78842.33342.14812.14811.09801.09803.1815
Cl32.71851.78843.94562.88992.88992.36692.36694.6438
O41.40882.33343.94562.09812.09812.60102.60100.9639
H51.10702.14812.88992.09811.78692.49653.07052.3451
H61.10702.14812.88992.09811.78693.07052.49652.3451
H72.16221.09802.36692.60102.49653.07051.78843.4872
H82.16221.09802.36692.60103.07052.49651.78843.4872
H91.93563.18154.64380.96392.34512.34513.48723.4872

picture of 2-Chloroethanol state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl3 110.575 C1 C2 H7 110.788
C1 C2 H8 110.788 C1 O4 H9 107.856
C2 C1 O4 105.925 C2 C1 H5 109.149
C2 C1 H6 109.149 Cl3 C2 H7 107.764
Cl3 C2 H8 107.764 O4 C1 H5 112.464
O4 C1 H6 112.464 H5 C1 H6 107.622
H7 C2 H8 109.057
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.104      
2 C -0.116      
3 Cl -0.140      
4 O -0.276      
5 H 0.041      
6 H 0.041      
7 H 0.097      
8 H 0.097      
9 H 0.153      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.865 -0.965 0.000 2.100
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -31.497 -4.012 0.000
y -4.012 -29.671 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -31.145
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.089 -4.012 0.000
y -4.012 1.650 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.561
Polar
3z2-r2-1.122
x2-y2-1.826
xy-4.012
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.894 0.143 0.000
y 0.143 4.740 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.110


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 137.322
(<r2>)1/2 11.718