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All results from a given calculation for CH2CH2Cl (2-chloroethyl radical)

using model chemistry: QCISD(T)=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 2A'
Energy calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-538.264582
Energy at 298.15K-538.268205
HF Energy-537.558603
Nuclear repulsion energy94.505840
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(T)=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)
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' 3168 3168        
2 A' 3106 3106        
3 A' 1513 1513        
4 A' 1474 1474        
5 A' 1269 1269        
6 A' 1101 1101        
7 A' 675 675        
8 A' 595 595        
9 A' 307 307        
10 A" 3280 3280        
11 A" 3170 3170        
12 A" 1269 1269        
13 A" 1075 1075        
14 A" 782 782        
15 A" 221 221        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11501.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11501.9 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 QCISD(T)=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
1.09136 0.19362 0.17590

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.468 0.798 0.000
C2 0.000 0.865 0.000
Cl3 0.706 -0.822 0.000
H4 -2.002 0.657 0.928
H5 -2.002 0.657 -0.928
H6 0.402 1.339 -0.891
H7 0.402 1.339 0.891

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.46912.71121.08031.08032.14082.1408
C21.46911.82902.21672.21671.08641.0864
Cl32.71121.82903.22273.22272.35702.3570
H41.08032.21673.22271.85603.09132.4997
H51.08032.21673.22271.85602.49973.0913
H62.14081.08642.35703.09132.49971.7821
H72.14081.08642.35702.49973.09131.7821

picture of 2-chloroethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl3 110.104 C1 C2 H6 112.948
C1 C2 H7 112.948 C2 C1 H4 120.030
C2 C1 H5 120.030 Cl3 C2 H6 105.017
Cl3 C2 H7 105.017 H4 C1 H5 118.416
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability