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All results from a given calculation for HCCl (Chloromethylene)

using model chemistry: QCISD/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
2 1 yes CS 3A"

State 1 (1A')

Jump to S2C1
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-498.063954
Energy at 298.15K-498.063819
HF Energy-497.796960
Nuclear repulsion energy38.346708
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 QCISD/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 A' 2914 2775 103.50      
2 A' 1279 1218 6.71      
3 A' 820 781 106.13      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2506.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9523) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2387.0 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 QCISD/6-31G*
ABC
15.68122 0.58886 0.56755

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.045 1.204 0.000
Cl2 0.045 -0.510 0.000
H3 -1.045 1.446 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.71431.1165
Cl21.71432.2395
H31.11652.2395

picture of Chloromethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 102.521
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (3A")

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-498.063639
Energy at 298.15K-498.063498
HF Energy-497.825494
Nuclear repulsion energy38.692922
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 QCISD/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 A' 3246 3092 7.48      
2 A' 1023 974 0.71      
3 A' 902 859 43.74      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2585.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9523) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2462.1 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 QCISD/6-31G*
ABC
25.09751 0.58528 0.57194

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.037 1.163 0.000
Cl2 0.037 -0.516 0.000
H3 -0.845 1.797 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.67961.0863
Cl21.67962.4761
H31.08632.4761

picture of Chloromethylene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 125.714
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability