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All results from a given calculation for HClO3 (Chloric Acid)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no CS 1A'
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-685.792846
Energy at 298.15K-685.795103
HF Energy-685.792846
Nuclear repulsion energy186.492543
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/6-31G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3592 3543 51.84      
2 A' 1104 1089 58.19      
3 A' 971 958 39.47      
4 A' 558 550 156.51      
5 A' 462 456 24.03      
6 A' 344 339 5.01      
7 A" 1114 1098 176.87      
8 A" 328 323 38.11      
9 A" 70 69 57.79      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4271.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9863) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4212.8 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/6-31G**
ABC
0.28889 0.25025 0.15250

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Cl1 0.358 0.138 0.000
O2 -0.204 -1.573 0.000
H3 -1.186 -1.473 0.000
O4 -0.204 0.731 1.260
O5 -0.204 0.731 -1.260

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Cl1 O2 H3 O4 O5
Cl11.80102.23171.50151.5015
O21.80100.98692.62592.6259
H32.23170.98692.72222.7222
O41.50152.62592.72222.5195
O51.50152.62592.72222.5195

picture of Chloric Acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl1 O2 H5 33.530 O2 Cl1 O3 25.588
O2 Cl1 O4 104.972 O3 Cl1 O4 91.501
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Cl 1.107      
2 O -0.535      
3 H 0.330      
4 O -0.451      
5 O -0.451      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.006 -0.726 0.000 0.726
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.711 3.149 0.000
y 3.149 -30.537 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -32.326
Traceless
 xyz
x 6.720 3.149 0.000
y 3.149 -2.018 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.702
Polar
3z2-r2-9.404
x2-y25.826
xy3.149
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.819 0.335 0.000
y 0.335 4.814 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.493


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 79.047
(<r2>)1/2 8.891

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-685.792862
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-685.792862
Nuclear repulsion energy186.506551
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/6-31G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3592 3543 51.83      
2 A 1114 1099 176.92      
3 A 1107 1091 58.01      
4 A 972 959 39.68      
5 A 558 550 156.58      
6 A 462 456 23.84      
7 A 345 340 5.05      
8 A 327 323 37.20      
9 A 56 55 58.71      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4265.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9863) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4207.4 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 PBEPBE/6-31G**
ABC
0.28893 0.25027 0.15253

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Cl1 -0.175 0.000 -0.342
O2 1.585 -0.000 0.040
H3 1.588 0.000 1.027
O4 -0.706 1.260 0.279
O5 -0.706 -1.259 0.279

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Cl1 O2 H3 O4 O5
Cl11.80122.23181.50121.5012
O21.80120.98692.62562.6256
H32.23180.98692.72162.7220
O41.50122.62562.72162.5192
O51.50122.62562.72202.5192

picture of Chloric Acid state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl1 O2 H5 33.530 O2 Cl1 O3 25.590
O2 Cl1 O4 104.957 O3 Cl1 O4 91.475
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Cl 1.107      
2 O -0.535      
3 H 0.330      
4 O -0.451      
5 O -0.451      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.718 0.000 -0.081 0.723
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -29.825 0.001 3.682
y 0.001 -32.325 0.001
z 3.682 0.001 -25.424
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.951 0.001 3.682
y 0.001 -4.700 0.001
z 3.682 0.001 5.651
Polar
3z2-r211.302
x2-y22.499
xy0.001
xz3.682
yz0.001


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.861 0.000 0.122
y 0.000 4.492 0.000
z 0.122 0.000 2.771


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 79.038
(<r2>)1/2 8.890