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All results from a given calculation for BCl (boron monochloride)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/LANL2DZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
Energy calculated at B3LYP/LANL2DZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-39.714755
Energy at 298.15K-39.713507
Nuclear repulsion energy10.072580
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 B3LYP/LANL2DZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 674 648 229.94      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 337.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9612) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 324.0 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 B3LYP/LANL2DZ
B
0.59546

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/LANL2DZ

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
B1 0.000 0.000 -1.421
Cl2 0.000 0.000 0.418

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 Cl2
B11.8388
Cl21.8388

picture of boron monochloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/LANL2DZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 B 0.072      
2 Cl -0.072      


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 0.402 0.402
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.707 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -17.707 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -22.028
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.160 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.160 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.320
Polar
3z2-r2-8.641
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.680 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.680 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.228


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 23.276
(<r2>)1/2 4.825