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All results from a given calculation for CF3CH2Cl (2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl chloride)

using model chemistry: B97D3/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B97D3/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-836.959030
Energy at 298.15K-836.962734
HF Energy-836.959030
Nuclear repulsion energy 
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 B97D3/6-31G*
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' 3068 3008 10.62      
2 A' 1468 1439 12.15      
3 A' 1338 1311 20.99      
4 A' 1251 1227 179.53      
5 A' 1137 1115 246.89      
6 A' 825 809 18.22      
7 A' 762 747 35.08      
8 A' 615 603 23.49      
9 A' 513 503 4.10      
10 A' 342 336 0.18      
11 A' 182 179 1.46      
12 A" 3135 3074 2.18      
13 A" 1294 1269 130.04      
14 A" 1112 1090 118.29      
15 A" 905 888 14.25      
16 A" 510 500 0.79      
17 A" 339 333 1.28      
18 A" 97 95 3.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9447.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9804) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9261.9 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 B97D3/6-31G*
ABC
0.17297 0.05829 0.05768

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.857 0.496 0.000
C2 0.669 0.424 0.000
Cl3 -1.620 -1.129 0.000
H4 -1.184 1.033 0.896
H5 -1.184 1.033 -0.896
F6 1.150 1.699 0.000
F7 1.150 -0.204 1.095
F8 1.150 -0.204 -1.095

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 H4 H5 F6 F7 F8
C11.52751.79571.09471.09472.33952.39112.3911
C21.52752.76642.14672.14671.36241.35121.3512
Cl31.79572.76642.38062.38063.95873.11903.1190
H41.09472.14672.38061.79262.58762.64913.3083
H51.09472.14672.38061.79262.58763.30832.6491
F62.33951.36243.95872.58762.58762.19582.1958
F72.39111.35123.11902.64913.30832.19582.1907
F82.39111.35123.11903.30832.64912.19582.1907

picture of 2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 F6 107.681 C1 C2 F7 111.559
C1 C2 F8 111.559 C2 C1 Cl3 112.852
C2 C1 H4 108.729 C2 C1 H5 108.729
Cl3 C1 H4 108.490 Cl3 C1 H5 108.490
H4 C1 H5 109.512 F6 C2 F7 108.596
F6 C2 F8 108.596 F7 C2 F8 108.760
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.483      
2 C 0.796      
3 Cl -0.031      
4 H 0.225      
5 H 0.225      
6 F -0.256      
7 F -0.239      
8 F -0.239      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.908 1.526 0.000 1.776
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -40.088 -2.516 0.000
y -2.516 -38.852 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -38.593
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.365 -2.516 0.000
y -2.516 0.489 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.876
Polar
3z2-r21.753
x2-y2-1.236
xy-2.516
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.843 0.949 0.000
y 0.949 5.574 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.063


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 190.983
(<r2>)1/2 13.820