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All results from a given calculation for NH4Cl (Ammonium chloride)

using model chemistry: CCSD=FULL/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 CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-516.674911
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-516.297556
Nuclear repulsion energy48.482933
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 CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3481 3481 0.55      
2 A1 2605 2605 1319.85      
3 A1 1187 1187 85.78      
4 A1 185 185 17.03      
5 E 3611 3611 5.20      
5 E 3611 3611 5.20      
6 E 1683 1683 13.79      
6 E 1683 1683 13.79      
7 E 743 743 63.90      
7 E 743 743 63.90      
8 E 222 222 21.46      
8 E 222 222 21.46      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9986.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9986.8 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 CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ
ABC
6.30521 0.13817 0.13817

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.000 0.000 -1.946
Cl2 0.000 0.000 1.222
H3 0.000 0.940 -2.351
H4 0.814 -0.470 -2.351
H5 -0.814 -0.470 -2.351
H6 0.000 0.000 -0.097

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 Cl2 H3 H4 H5 H6
N13.16791.02401.02401.02401.8488
Cl23.16793.69483.69483.69481.3192
H31.02403.69481.62881.62882.4423
H41.02403.69481.62881.62882.4423
H51.02403.69481.62881.62882.4423
H61.84881.31922.44232.44232.4423

picture of Ammonium chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 H6 Cl2 180.000 H3 N1 H4 105.372
H3 N1 H5 105.372 H3 N1 H6 113.312
H4 N1 H5 105.372 H4 N1 H6 113.312
H5 N1 H6 113.312
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability