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All results from a given calculation for C2H3Cl (Ethene, chloro-)

using model chemistry: HF/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at HF/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-536.933692
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-536.933692
Nuclear repulsion energy89.128138
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 HF/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' 3445 3095 8.43      
2 A' 3427 3079 3.75      
3 A' 3352 3012 1.02      
4 A' 1842 1655 44.80      
5 A' 1543 1387 10.38      
6 A' 1431 1286 16.73      
7 A' 1144 1028 17.03      
8 A' 775 696 48.95      
9 A' 431 387 0.38      
10 A" 1093 982 39.26      
11 A" 1078 968 37.73      
12 A" 697 626 11.06      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10128.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8985) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9100.4 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 HF/6-31G*
ABC
1.95519 0.20076 0.18207

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.760 0.000
C2 1.281 1.041 0.000
Cl3 -0.621 -0.862 0.000
H4 -0.774 1.501 0.000
H5 2.038 0.280 0.000
H6 1.599 2.068 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 H4 H5 H6
C11.31151.73701.07132.09402.0655
C21.31152.69072.10571.07371.0745
Cl31.73702.69072.36812.89393.6758
H41.07132.10572.36813.06572.4396
H52.09401.07372.89393.06571.8408
H62.06551.07453.67582.43961.8408

picture of Ethene, chloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 122.469 C1 C2 H6 119.586
C2 C1 Cl3 123.316 C2 C1 H4 123.875
Cl3 C1 H4 112.809 H5 C2 H6 117.945
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.253      
2 C -0.352      
3 Cl -0.040      
4 H 0.234      
5 H 0.210      
6 H 0.200      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.810 1.666 0.000 1.852
CHELPG 0.814 1.711 0.000 1.895
AIM -0.488 -0.420 0.000 0.644
ESP 0.792 1.718 0.000 1.892


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -23.270 -0.121 0.000
y -0.121 -23.099 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -27.131
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.844 -0.121 0.000
y -0.121 2.102 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.946
Polar
3z2-r2-7.893
x2-y2-0.172
xy-0.121
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.645 1.418 0.000
y 1.418 5.159 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.966


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 68.223
(<r2>)1/2 8.260