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All results from a given calculation for CHClCH3 (1-chloroethyl radical)

using model chemistry: G4

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 2A
Energy calculated at G4
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-538.572766
Energy at 298.15K-538.567354
HF Energy-538.771421
Nuclear repulsion energy94.578018
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 B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
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 3222 3109 6.12      
2 A 3107 2998 11.10      
3 A 3060 2953 13.54      
4 A 2981 2876 19.66      
5 A 1480 1428 2.13      
6 A 1461 1410 6.57      
7 A 1405 1356 2.68      
8 A 1291 1246 42.48      
9 A 1116 1077 4.72      
10 A 1034 998 19.22      
11 A 1001 966 0.73      
12 A 725 699 28.29      
13 A 381 367 18.36      
14 A 316 305 10.84      
15 A 145 140 0.71      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11361.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.965) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10963.4 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 B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
1.41416 0.18282 0.16716

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.448 0.599 -0.065
C2 1.653 -0.264 0.008
Cl3 -1.117 -0.129 0.006
H4 0.452 1.656 0.165
H5 1.596 -1.095 -0.704
H6 2.547 0.326 -0.217
H7 1.790 -0.707 1.007

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.48401.72791.08182.14302.12182.1581
C21.48402.77402.27021.09551.09461.1016
Cl31.72792.77402.38202.96613.69923.1292
H41.08182.27022.38203.10292.51032.8434
H52.14301.09552.96613.10291.77781.7655
H62.12181.09463.69922.51031.77781.7723
H72.15811.10163.12922.84341.76551.7723

picture of 1-chloroethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 111.470 C1 C2 H6 109.818
C1 C2 H7 112.317 C2 C1 Cl3 119.280
C2 C1 H4 123.685 H5 C2 H6 108.535
H5 C2 H7 106.937 H6 C2 H7 107.598
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.056      
2 C -0.385      
3 Cl -0.121      
4 H 0.142      
5 H 0.145      
6 H 0.135      
7 H 0.140      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.549 0.374 0.202 1.606
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 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 75.972
(<r2>)1/2 8.716