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All results from a given calculation for CHClCCl2 (Trichloroethylene)

using model chemistry: CID/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at CID/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1455.293122
Energy at 298.15K-1455.294384
HF Energy-1454.719000
Nuclear repulsion energy318.260002
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 CID/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3372 3114 12.72      
2 A' 1783 1647 8.56      
3 A' 1371 1267 10.25      
4 A' 1026 948 93.87      
5 A' 909 840 96.23      
6 A' 674 623 12.46      
7 A' 412 380 0.03      
8 A' 296 273 0.44      
9 A' 184 170 1.00      
10 A" 892 824 28.57      
11 A" 509 470 3.59      
12 A" 221 204 1.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5824.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9237) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5379.8 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 CID/6-31G*
ABC
0.13002 0.05092 0.03659

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.026 -0.399 0.000
C2 0.000 0.437 0.000
H3 -2.037 -0.028 0.000
Cl4 -0.886 -2.106 0.000
Cl5 -0.276 2.139 0.000
Cl6 1.644 -0.044 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6
C11.32381.07641.71322.64642.6934
C21.32382.08932.69331.72391.7125
H31.07642.08932.37572.79233.6805
Cl41.71322.69332.37574.28883.2636
Cl52.64641.72392.79234.28882.9066
Cl62.69341.71253.68053.26362.9066

picture of Trichloroethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl5 119.963 C1 C2 Cl6 124.517
C2 C1 H3 120.683 C2 C1 Cl4 124.459
H3 C1 Cl4 114.858 Cl5 C2 Cl6 115.520
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability