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All results from a given calculation for PCl (phosphorus chloride)

using model chemistry: CCD/aug-cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
2 1 yes C*V 1Σ

State 1 (3Σ)

Jump to S2C1
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at CCD/aug-cc-pVDZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CCD/aug-cc-pVDZ
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCD/aug-cc-pVDZ
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (1Σ)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CCD/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-800.448973
Energy at 298.15K-800.449228
Nuclear repulsion energy65.560041
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 CCD/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 Σ 541 522 76.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 270.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9645) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 260.9 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 CCD/aug-cc-pVDZ
B
0.24226

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
P1 0.000 0.000 -1.093
Cl2 0.000 0.000 0.965

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  P1 Cl2
P12.0583
Cl22.0583

picture of phosphorus chloride state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability