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

using model chemistry: MP4/aug-cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 2A'
Energy calculated at MP4/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-538.006201
Energy at 298.15K-538.009802
HF Energy-537.533744
Nuclear repulsion energy93.194330
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 MP4/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3200 3126        
2 A' 3121 3049        
3 A' 1540 1504        
4 A' 1507 1472        
5 A' 1318 1287        
6 A' 1113 1088        
7 A' 688 672        
8 A' 605 591        
9 A' 314 306        
10 A" 3308 3232        
11 A" 3186 3112        
12 A" 1298 1268        
13 A" 1104 1078        
14 A" 798 780        
15 A" 218 213        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11658.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9769) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11389.1 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 MP4/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
1.06270 0.18820 0.17102

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.482 0.816 0.000
C2 0.000 0.882 0.000
Cl3 0.712 -0.838 0.000
H4 -2.023 0.675 0.940
H5 -2.023 0.675 -0.940
H6 0.412 1.353 -0.905
H7 0.412 1.353 0.905

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.48342.74781.09361.09362.16672.1667
C21.48341.86192.24012.24011.09981.0998
Cl32.74781.86193.26433.26432.38892.3889
H41.09362.24013.26431.88013.12912.5278
H51.09362.24013.26431.88012.52783.1291
H62.16671.09982.38893.12912.52781.8093
H72.16671.09982.38892.52783.12911.8093

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 109.936 C1 C2 H6 113.183
C1 C2 H7 113.183 C2 C1 H4 119.988
C2 C1 H5 119.988 Cl3 C2 H6 104.574
Cl3 C2 H7 104.574 H4 C1 H5 118.541
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability