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All results from a given calculation for CHCl2CHO (dichloroacetaldehyde)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (C1)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/TZVP
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B2PLYP=FULL/TZVP
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/TZVP
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1072.686120
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1072.403481
Nuclear repulsion energy265.044509
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=FULL/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 A 3145 3001 4.70 83.59 0.19 0.32
2 A 2981 2845 52.37 141.93 0.30 0.46
3 A 1807 1724 131.41 16.17 0.39 0.56
4 A 1422 1357 12.54 4.09 0.52 0.69
5 A 1280 1221 15.99 4.26 0.74 0.85
6 A 1244 1187 12.08 6.93 0.72 0.84
7 A 1036 989 13.28 2.24 0.46 0.63
8 A 939 896 9.93 5.42 0.62 0.77
9 A 809 772 74.23 7.58 0.71 0.83
10 A 644 615 35.23 10.10 0.11 0.20
11 A 617 589 40.52 8.31 0.52 0.69
12 A 344 328 1.66 2.88 0.21 0.35
13 A 275 262 3.56 5.71 0.63 0.77
14 A 221 211 2.53 1.75 0.73 0.84
15 A 84 80 11.20 2.02 0.71 0.83

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8424.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9542) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8038.4 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=FULL/TZVP
ABC
0.12276 0.08908 0.05475

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/TZVP

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.094 -0.021 0.522
C2 -0.689 -1.294 0.202
H3 0.222 0.067 1.597
Cl4 1.745 -0.234 -0.169
Cl5 -0.709 1.447 -0.058
O6 -1.766 -1.323 -0.324
H7 -0.154 -2.207 0.514

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 Cl4 Cl5 O6 H7
C11.52891.08631.80251.77102.42322.2001
C21.52892.15192.68062.75361.19901.1030
H31.08632.15192.35192.34783.09422.5466
Cl41.80252.68062.35192.97673.67962.8224
Cl51.77102.75362.34782.97672.97663.7398
O62.42321.19903.09423.67962.97662.0205
H72.20011.10302.54662.82243.73982.0205

picture of dichloroacetaldehyde state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O6 124.887 C1 C2 H7 112.421
C2 C1 H3 109.582 C2 C1 Cl4 106.865
C2 C1 Cl5 112.912 H3 C1 Cl4 106.349
H3 C1 Cl5 108.103 Cl4 C1 Cl5 112.809
O6 C2 H7 122.691
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability