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

using model chemistry: B1B95/6-311G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B1B95/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-613.490251
Energy at 298.15K-613.493487
Nuclear repulsion energy148.921719
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 B1B95/6-311G*
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' 3184 3052 6.26      
2 A' 3078 2951 0.62      
3 A' 1934 1853 338.82      
4 A' 1474 1413 15.04      
5 A' 1396 1338 31.64      
6 A' 1120 1073 167.78      
7 A' 969 929 59.38      
8 A' 603 578 144.75      
9 A' 436 418 26.62      
10 A' 337 323 1.09      
11 A" 3156 3026 0.82      
12 A" 1476 1415 14.33      
13 A" 1048 1005 4.88      
14 A" 519 497 1.49      
15 A" 141 135 0.19      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10434.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9586) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10002.9 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 B1B95/6-311G*
ABC
0.33984 0.16378 0.11282

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.540 0.000
C2 1.482 0.719 0.000
O3 -0.838 1.366 0.000
Cl4 -0.454 -1.220 0.000
H5 1.715 1.782 0.000
H6 1.911 0.237 0.878
H7 1.911 0.237 -0.878

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7
C11.49241.17661.81782.11752.12462.1246
C21.49242.40832.74021.08761.08991.0899
O31.17662.40832.61412.58743.09883.0988
Cl41.81782.74022.61413.70362.91332.9133
H52.11751.08762.58743.70361.78741.7874
H62.12461.08993.09882.91331.78741.7563
H72.12461.08993.09882.91331.78741.7563

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 109.307 C1 C2 H6 109.739
C1 C2 H7 109.739 C2 C1 O3 128.544
C2 C1 Cl4 111.364 O3 C1 Cl4 120.091
H5 C2 H6 110.335 H5 C2 H7 110.335
H6 C2 H7 107.363
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.228      
2 C -0.691      
3 O -0.220      
4 Cl -0.124      
5 H 0.261      
6 H 0.273      
7 H 0.273      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.914 0.500 0.000 2.956
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -29.594 2.256 0.000
y 2.256 -32.527 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -29.582
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.461 2.256 0.000
y 2.256 -2.939 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.478
Polar
3z2-r22.957
x2-y22.933
xy2.256
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.142 0.536 0.000
y 0.536 7.132 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.247


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 101.491
(<r2>)1/2 10.074