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

using model chemistry: BLYP/aug-cc-pVDZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 2A'
Energy calculated at BLYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-538.721441
Energy at 298.15K-538.724891
HF Energy-538.721441
Nuclear repulsion energy91.341495
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 BLYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
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' 3080 3075 2.87      
2 A' 3043 3037 7.48      
3 A' 1448 1445 0.47      
4 A' 1411 1408 4.33      
5 A' 1128 1126 2.14      
6 A' 1090 1088 10.39      
7 A' 715 714 56.11      
8 A' 370 369 45.49      
9 A' 275 275 19.03      
10 A" 3192 3186 4.73      
11 A" 3118 3112 0.87      
12 A" 1199 1197 0.37      
13 A" 986 984 0.36      
14 A" 765 764 0.96      
15 A" 272 272 0.55      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11045.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9981) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11024.9 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 BLYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
1.04125 0.17912 0.16307

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.453 0.887 0.000
C2 0.000 0.943 0.000
Cl3 0.696 -0.898 0.000
H4 -2.007 0.788 0.940
H5 -2.007 0.788 -0.940
H6 0.454 1.352 -0.913
H7 0.454 1.352 0.913

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.45412.79301.09561.09562.16472.1647
C21.45411.96782.22192.22191.09871.0987
Cl32.79301.96783.32123.32122.44002.4400
H41.09562.22193.32121.88003.13192.5248
H51.09562.22193.32121.88002.52483.1319
H62.16471.09872.44003.13192.52481.8267
H72.16471.09872.44002.52483.13191.8267

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 108.481 C1 C2 H6 115.275
C1 C2 H7 115.275 C2 C1 H4 120.592
C2 C1 H5 120.592 Cl3 C2 H6 101.665
Cl3 C2 H7 101.665 H4 C1 H5 118.170
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 1.066      
2 C 0.598      
3 Cl -0.158      
4 H -0.461      
5 H -0.461      
6 H -0.292      
7 H -0.292      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.159 2.136 0.000 2.430
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -26.035 0.722 0.000
y 0.722 -27.021 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -25.594
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.273 0.722 0.000
y 0.722 -1.207 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.934
Polar
3z2-r21.867
x2-y20.987
xy0.722
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.899 -1.755 0.000
y -1.755 7.626 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.539


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 77.825
(<r2>)1/2 8.822