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All results from a given calculation for CHCl2CHO (dichloroacetaldehyde)

using model chemistry: TPSSh/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (C1)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at TPSSh/cc-pVDZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at TPSSh/cc-pVDZ
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at TPSSh/cc-pVDZ
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at TPSSh/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1073.067976
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1073.067976
Nuclear repulsion energy264.536575
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 TPSSh/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 A 3107 3021 3.80 94.46 0.19 0.32
2 A 2932 2851 64.94 162.65 0.31 0.48
3 A 1828 1777 144.64 15.54 0.48 0.65
4 A 1376 1338 14.57 4.83 0.59 0.75
5 A 1242 1208 12.15 3.88 0.74 0.85
6 A 1185 1153 11.44 8.69 0.73 0.84
7 A 1017 989 12.01 1.96 0.60 0.75
8 A 919 894 9.38 5.59 0.64 0.78
9 A 783 762 85.83 5.25 0.71 0.83
10 A 634 616 39.22 10.21 0.08 0.15
11 A 602 586 46.52 7.75 0.46 0.63
12 A 331 322 2.14 3.44 0.22 0.36
13 A 265 258 3.40 6.65 0.65 0.79
14 A 212 206 2.26 1.70 0.70 0.82
15 A 90 88 8.55 2.14 0.71 0.83

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8262.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9724) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8034.2 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 TPSSh/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.12294 0.08860 0.05472

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.096 -0.019 0.531
C2 -0.683 -1.302 0.207
H3 0.241 0.085 1.615
Cl4 1.750 -0.223 -0.173
Cl5 -0.722 1.439 -0.059
O6 -1.758 -1.327 -0.330
H7 -0.134 -2.219 0.531

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 Cl4 Cl5 O6 H7
C11.53531.09881.80891.77252.42702.2123
C21.53532.18122.68812.75401.20271.1167
H31.09882.18122.35992.35793.12612.5741
Cl41.80892.68812.35992.98113.68122.8333
Cl51.77252.75402.35792.98112.96593.7516
O62.42701.20273.12613.68122.96592.0435
H72.21231.11672.57412.83333.75162.0435

picture of dichloroacetaldehyde state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O6 124.403 C1 C2 H7 112.100
C2 C1 H3 110.710 C2 C1 Cl4 106.710
C2 C1 Cl5 112.530 H3 C1 Cl4 105.912
H3 C1 Cl5 108.111 Cl4 C1 Cl5 112.686
O6 C2 H7 123.497
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.189      
2 C 0.245      
3 H 0.139      
4 Cl -0.055      
5 Cl -0.019      
6 O -0.157      
7 H 0.037      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.044 -0.765 1.921 2.317
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.884 -0.746 0.186
y -0.746 6.823 -0.374
z 0.186 -0.374 4.370


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 186.687
(<r2>)1/2 13.663