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All results from a given calculation for CD3Cl (methyl chloride d3)

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-500.082412
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-500.082412
Nuclear repulsion energy51.140442
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 wB97X-D/cc-pVDZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at wB97X-D/cc-pVDZ
ABC
5.23317 0.44031 0.44031

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.131
Cl2 0.000 0.000 0.660
H3 0.000 1.032 -1.478
H4 0.894 -0.516 -1.478
H5 -0.894 -0.516 -1.478

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3 H4 H5
C11.79071.08921.08921.0892
Cl21.79072.37452.37452.3745
H31.08922.37451.78781.7878
H41.08922.37451.78781.7878
H51.08922.37451.78781.7878

picture of methyl chloride d3 state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 D3 108.615 Cl2 C1 D4 108.615
Cl2 C1 D5 108.615 D3 C1 D4 110.314
D3 C1 D5 110.314 D4 C1 D5 110.314
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.564      
2 Cl -0.045      
3 H 0.203      
4 H 0.203      
5 H 0.203      


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 -2.173 2.173
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.930 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -19.930 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -18.160
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.885 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.885 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.771
Polar
3z2-r23.541
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 2.870 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.870 -0.001
z 0.000 -0.001 4.400


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 36.910
(<r2>)1/2 6.075