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All results from a given calculation for HCCl (Chloromethylene)

using model chemistry: CCD/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
2 1 yes CS 3A"

State 1 (1A')

Jump to S2C1
Energy calculated at CCD/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-498.116297
Energy at 298.15K-498.116170
HF Energy-497.833450
Nuclear repulsion energy38.590525
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 CCD/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' 2957 2824 88.49      
2 A' 1248 1192 5.07      
3 A' 840 803 127.73      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2522.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9551) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2409.6 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 CCD/6-311G**
ABC
15.78701 0.59671 0.57497

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.045 1.196 0.000
Cl2 0.045 -0.507 0.000
H3 -1.041 1.435 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.70321.1120
Cl21.70322.2246
H31.11202.2246

picture of Chloromethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 102.369
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (3A")

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CCD/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-498.113846
Energy at 298.15K-498.113709
HF Energy-497.859576
Nuclear repulsion energy38.729978
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 CCD/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' 3240 3095 5.62      
2 A' 1027 981 0.80      
3 A' 898 857 48.11      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2582.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9551) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2466.6 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 CCD/6-311G**
ABC
25.33341 0.58620 0.57294

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.037 1.162 0.000
Cl2 0.037 -0.516 0.000
H3 -0.842 1.799 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.67791.0846
Cl21.67792.4755
H31.08462.4755

picture of Chloromethylene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 125.941
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability