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All results from a given calculation for HCCl (Chloromethylene)

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

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States and conformations

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

State 1 (1A')

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-498.543138
Energy at 298.15K-498.542985
HF Energy-498.543138
Nuclear repulsion energy38.143329
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 PBEPBE/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' 2777 2751 109.89      
2 A' 1198 1187 5.72      
3 A' 774 767 91.61      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2374.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2352.7 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 PBEPBE/6-311G**
ABC
15.10305 0.58376 0.56204

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.046 1.213 0.000
Cl2 0.046 -0.512 0.000
H3 -1.062 1.420 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.72511.1277
Cl21.72512.2276
H31.12772.2276

picture of Chloromethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 100.586
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.217      
2 Cl 0.070      
3 H 0.147      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.519 -0.663 0.000 1.657
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.824 -2.520 0.000
y -2.520 -20.465 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -18.244
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.470 -2.520 0.000
y -2.520 -1.431 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.901
Polar
3z2-r23.802
x2-y20.640
xy-2.520
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.465 -0.319 0.000
y -0.319 5.099 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.870


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 28.666
(<r2>)1/2 5.354

State 2 (3A")

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-498.540243
Energy at 298.15K-498.540081
HF Energy-498.540243
Nuclear repulsion energy38.738484
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 PBEPBE/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' 939 930 4.67      
2 A' 870 862 47.14      
3 A' 3117 3089 5.16      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2462.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2440.3 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 PBEPBE/6-311G**
ABC
24.79238 0.58729 0.57370

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.037 1.161 0.000
Cl2 0.037 -0.515 0.000
H3 -0.851 1.798 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.67611.0928
Cl21.67612.4779
H31.09282.4779

picture of Chloromethylene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 125.675
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.236      
2 Cl 0.056      
3 H 0.180      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.829 0.253 0.000 0.866
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.656 -1.551 0.000
y -1.551 -17.496 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -19.868
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.026 -1.551 0.000
y -1.551 1.766 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.792
Polar
3z2-r2-3.584
x2-y2-1.160
xy-1.551
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.959 -0.182 0.000
y -0.182 4.784 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.618


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 28.251
(<r2>)1/2 5.315