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All results from a given calculation for ClCOClCO (Oxalyl chloride)

using model chemistry: LSDA/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1AG
Energy calculated at LSDA/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1143.566013
Energy at 298.15K-1143.566443
HF Energy-1143.566013
Nuclear repulsion energy327.621407
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 LSDA/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 Ag 1860 1825 0.00      
2 Ag 1065 1045 0.00      
3 Ag 622 610 0.00      
4 Ag 421 413 0.00      
5 Ag 289 284 0.00      
6 Au 373 366 15.35      
7 Au 40 40 0.71      
8 Bg 710 697 0.00      
9 Bu 1885 1849 384.87      
10 Bu 777 763 474.03      
11 Bu 486 476 6.68      
12 Bu 204 200 4.37      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4365.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9813) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4283.4 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 LSDA/6-31G*
ABC
0.16368 0.05101 0.03889

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.172 0.747 0.000
C2 0.172 -0.747 0.000
O3 -1.279 1.186 0.000
O4 1.279 -1.186 0.000
Cl5 1.279 1.723 0.000
Cl6 -1.279 -1.723 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 Cl5 Cl6
C11.53391.19072.41751.74842.7069
C21.53392.41751.19072.70691.7484
O31.19072.41753.48872.61342.9092
O42.41751.19073.48872.90922.6134
Cl51.74842.70692.61342.90924.2914
Cl62.70691.74842.90922.61344.2914

picture of Oxalyl chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O4 124.589 C1 C2 Cl6 110.953
C2 C1 O3 124.589 C2 C1 Cl5 110.953
O3 C1 Cl5 124.458 O4 C2 Cl6 124.458
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.169      
2 C 0.169      
3 O -0.252      
4 O -0.252      
5 Cl 0.084      
6 Cl 0.084      


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


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -48.246 3.511 0.000
y 3.511 -47.560 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -44.041
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.446 3.511 0.000
y 3.511 -1.416 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.862
Polar
3z2-r27.724
x2-y2-0.687
xy3.511
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.451 2.388 0.000
y 2.388 7.941 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.284


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 241.392
(<r2>)1/2 15.537