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All results from a given calculation for CF3Cl (Methane, chlorotrifluoro-)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/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 B2PLYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-797.397311
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-797.145346
Nuclear repulsion energy249.438322
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 B2PLYP/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 1126 1126 485.84 1.67 0.65 0.79
2 A1 783 783 41.40 5.09 0.01 0.02
3 A1 471 471 0.19 5.70 0.35 0.52
4 E 1276 1276 300.82 0.43 0.75 0.86
4 E 1276 1276 300.82 0.43 0.75 0.86
5 E 556 556 3.11 1.39 0.75 0.86
5 E 556 556 3.11 1.39 0.75 0.86
6 E 346 346 0.08 1.55 0.75 0.86
6 E 346 346 0.08 1.55 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3368.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3368.1 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 B2PLYP/6-31G**
ABC
0.18933 0.10977 0.10977

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G**

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.353
Cl2 0.000 0.000 1.415
F3 0.000 1.250 -0.812
F4 1.082 -0.625 -0.812
F5 -1.082 -0.625 -0.812

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 F3 F4 F5
C11.76761.33151.33151.3315
Cl21.76762.55352.55352.5535
F31.33152.55352.16482.1648
F41.33152.55352.16482.1648
F51.33152.55352.16482.1648

picture of Methane, chlorotrifluoro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 F3 110.169 Cl2 C1 F4 110.169
Cl2 C1 F5 110.169 F3 C1 F4 108.764
F3 C1 F5 108.764 F4 C1 F5 108.764
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.695      
2 Cl 0.004      
3 F -0.233      
4 F -0.233      
5 F -0.233      


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 0.117 0.117
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -32.829 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -32.829 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -31.482
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.674 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.674 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.347
Polar
3z2-r22.694
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 2.682 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.682 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.313


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 114.981
(<r2>)1/2 10.723