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

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)=FULL/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 CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-538.020180
Energy at 298.15K-538.023772
HF Energy-537.533722
Nuclear repulsion energy93.175544
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/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' 3155 3064        
2 A' 3099 3010        
3 A' 1488 1445        
4 A' 1453 1411        
5 A' 1234 1198        
6 A' 1097 1066        
7 A' 657 638        
8 A' 561 545        
9 A' 302 294        
10 A" 3271 3177        
11 A" 3170 3079        
12 A" 1247 1211        
13 A" 1051 1021        
14 A" 771 749        
15 A" 231 225        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11393.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9712) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11064.9 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 CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
1.05868 0.18841 0.17108

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.479 0.815 0.000
C2 0.000 0.887 0.000
Cl3 0.711 -0.839 0.000
H4 -2.020 0.674 0.940
H5 -2.020 0.674 -0.940
H6 0.413 1.353 -0.905
H7 0.413 1.353 0.905

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.48082.74481.09381.09382.16562.1656
C21.48081.86672.23802.23801.09881.0988
Cl32.74481.86673.26043.26042.39042.3904
H41.09382.23803.26041.88033.12832.5266
H51.09382.23803.26041.88032.52663.1283
H62.16561.09882.39043.12832.52661.8098
H72.16561.09882.39042.52663.12831.8098

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 109.622 C1 C2 H6 113.350
C1 C2 H7 113.350 C2 C1 H4 120.004
C2 C1 H5 120.004 Cl3 C2 H6 104.424
Cl3 C2 H7 104.424 H4 C1 H5 118.534
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability