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All results from a given calculation for BCl (boron monochloride)

using model chemistry: CCD/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
Energy calculated at CCD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-484.323786
Energy at 298.15K-484.322610
HF Energy-484.107127
Nuclear repulsion energy26.068684
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 CCD/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 Σ 864 818 255.97      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 432.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9465) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 409.0 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 CCD/6-31G*
B
0.67625

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 -1.333
Cl2 0.000 0.000 0.392

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 Cl2
B11.7254
Cl21.7254

picture of boron monochloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability