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Experimental data for CF3Cl (Methane, chlorotrifluoro-)

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Other names
Arcton 3; Chlorotrifluoromethane; F 13; FC 13; Freon 13; Frigen 13; Genetron 13; Halocarbon 13/ucon 13; Methane, chlorotrifluoro-; Monochlorotrifluoromethane; R 13; Refrigerant 13; Trifluoromethyl Chloride; Trifluorochloromethane; Trifluoromonochlorocarbon;
INChI INChIKey SMILES IUPAC name
InChI=1S/CClF3/c2-1(3,4)5 AFYPFACVUDMOHA-UHFFFAOYSA-N FC(F)(Cl)F Chlorotrifluoromethane
State Conformation
1A1 C3V
Enthalpy of formation (Hfg), Entropy, Integrated heat capacity (0 K to 298.15 K) (HH), Heat Capacity (Cp)
Property Value Uncertainty units Reference Comment
Hfg(298.15K) enthalpy of formation -707.80 2.80 kJ mol-1 Gurvich
Hfg(0K) enthalpy of formation -702.71 2.80 kJ mol-1 Gurvich
Entropy (298.15K) entropy 285.42   J K-1 mol-1 Gurvich
Integrated Heat Capacity (0 to 298.15K) integrated heat capacity 13.79   kJ mol-1 Gurvich
Heat Capacity (298.15K) heat capacity 66.89   J K-1 mol-1 Gurvich
Information can also be found for this species in the NIST Chemistry Webbook
Vibrational levels (cm-1) vibrations
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency Intensity Comment Description
Fundamental(cm-1) Harmonic(cm-1) Reference (km mol-1) unc. Reference
1 A1 1105   Shim 560.8 28.0 1995Mar/deO:11357 CF3 s-stretch
2 A1 781   Shim 35.1 1.8 1995Mar/deO:11357 CCl stretch
3 A1 476   Shim 0.0   1995Mar/deO:11357 CF3 s-bend
4 E 1212   Shim 672.9 33.6 1995Mar/deO:11357 CF3 d-stretch
5 E 563   Shim 3.1 0.2 1995Mar/deO:11357 CF3 d-deform
6 E 350   Shim 0.0   1995Mar/deO:11357 CCl bend

vibrational zero-point energy: 3306.0 cm-1 (from fundamental vibrations)
Calculated vibrational frequencies for CF3Cl (Methane, chlorotrifluoro-).
Gas-phase IR spectra can be found in the NIST Chemistry Webbook here.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) rotational constants
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
A B C reference comment
0.19130 0.11126 0.11126 1985Haj/Pas:233 1982Car/Mus:286

Calculated rotational constants for CF3Cl (Methane, chlorotrifluoro-).
Product of moments of inertia moments of inertia
2022877amu3Å6   9.2626977148155E-114gm3 cm6
Geometric Data
picture of Methane, chlorotrifluoro-

Point Group C3v


Internal coordinates
distances (r) in Å, angles (a) in degrees, dihedrals (d) in degrees
Description Value unc. Connectivity Reference Comment
Atom 1 Atom 2 Atom 3 Atom 4
rCCl 1.752 0.005 1 2 1987Kuchitsu(II/15)
rCF 1.325 0.002 1 3 1987Kuchitsu(II/15)
aFCF 108.6 0.2 3 1 4 1987Kuchitsu(II/15)
aFCCl 110.3 0.2 2 1 3 1987Kuchitsu(II/15) by symmetry

Cartesians
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.0000 0.0000 -0.3471
Cl2 0.0000 0.0000 1.4049
F3 0.0000 1.2425 -0.8074
F4 1.0760 -0.6212 -0.8074
F5 -1.0760 -0.6212 -0.8074

Atom - Atom Distances bond lengths
Distances in Å
  C1 Cl2 F3 F4 F5
C1   1.75201.32501.32501.3250
Cl2 1.7520   2.53742.53742.5374
F3 1.32502.5374   2.15202.1520
F4 1.32502.53742.1520   2.1520
F5 1.32502.53742.15202.1520  

Calculated geometries for CF3Cl (Methane, chlorotrifluoro-).

Experimental Bond Angles (degrees) from cartesians bond angles

atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 F3 110.330 Cl2 C1 F4 110.330
Cl2 C1 F5 110.330 F3 C1 F4 108.599
F3 C1 F5 108.599 F4 C1 F5 108.599

Bond descriptions


Examples: C-C single bond, C=C, double bond, C#C triple bond, C:C aromatic bond
Bond Type Count
C-F 3
C-Cl 1

Connectivity
Atom 1 Atom 2
C1 Cl2
C1 F3
C1 F4
C1 F5
Electronic energy levels (cm-1)
Energy (cm-1) Degeneracy reference description
0 1   1A1

Ionization Energies (eV)
Ionization Energy I.E. unc. vertical I.E. v.I.E. unc. reference
12.600 0.400 13.080 0.010 webbook
Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Electric dipole moment dipole
State Config State description Conf description Exp. min. Dipole (Debye) Reference comment Point Group Components
x y z total dipole quadrupole
1 1 1A1 C3v True       0.500 NSRDS-NBS10 MW C3v 1 1
Experimental dipole measurement abbreviations: MW microwave; DT Dielectric with Temperature variation; DR Indirect (usually an upper limit); MB Molecular beam
Calculated electric dipole moments for CF3Cl (Methane, chlorotrifluoro-).
Electric quadrupole moment quadrupole
State Config State description Conf description Exp. min. Quadrupole (D Å) Reference comment Point Group Components
xx yy zz dipole quadrupole
1 1 1A1 C3v True       C3v 1 1

Calculated electric quadrupole moments for CF3Cl (Methane, chlorotrifluoro-).
Electric dipole polarizability (Å3) polarizability
alpha unc. Reference
4.650   1998Gus/Rui:163

Calculated electric dipole polarizability for CF3Cl (Methane, chlorotrifluoro-).

References
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squib reference DOI
1985Haj/Pas:233 Haj-Abdallah. M.K.; Pascher, H.; Hafele, H.G.; Ruoff, A.; Essig, H.; "Vibrational Spectra and Force Constants of Symmetric Tops VL [1] Spin Flip Raman Laser Spectra and Rotational Analysis of ((nu)1 + (nu)2) of CF3Cl and CF3Br." Z. Naturforsch. 40, 233-238 (1985) 10.1515/zna-1985-0304
1987Kuchitsu(II/15) Kuchitsu (ed.), Landolt-Bornstein: Group II: Atomic and Molecular Physics Volume 15: Structure Data of Free Polyatomic Molecules. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1987.  
1995Mar/deO:11357 HP Martins F, JBL de Oliveira, PH Guadagnini, RE Bruns "Infrared Intensities and Polar Tensors of the fluorochloromethanes" J. Phys. Chem. 1995, 99, 11357-11364 10.1021/j100029a010
1998Gus/Rui:163 M Gussoni, R Rui, G Zerbi "Electronic and relaxation contribution to linear molecular polarizability. An analysis of the experimental values" J. Mol. Struct. 447 (1998) 163-215 10.1016/S0022-2860(97)00292-5
Gurvich Gurvich, L.V.; Veyts, I. V.; Alcock, C. B., Thermodynamic Properties of Individual Substances, Fouth Edition, Hemisphere Pub. Co., New York, 1989  
NSRDS-NBS10 R. D. Nelson Jr., D. R. Lide, A. A. Maryott "Selected Values of electric dipole moments for molecules in the gas phase" NSRDS-NBS10, 1967 10.6028/NBS.NSRDS.10
Shim Shimanouchi, T. , Tables of Molecular Vibrational Frequencies, Consolidated Volu 10.6028/NBS.NSRDS.39
webbook NIST Chemistry Webbook (http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry) 10.18434/T4D303

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