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All results from a given calculation for CHCl2 (dichloromethyl 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 no C2V 2B1
1 2 yes CS 2A'

Conformer 1 (C2V)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-957.887188
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-957.408977
Nuclear repulsion energy124.503614
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 A1 3270 3176        
2 A1 745 723        
3 A1 306 297        
4 B1 449i 436i        
5 B2 1221 1185        
6 B2 922 896        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3007.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9712) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2920.4 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
1.55991 0.10879 0.10170

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.684
H2 0.000 0.000 1.772
Cl3 0.000 1.489 -0.173
Cl4 0.000 -1.489 -0.173

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 Cl3 Cl4
C11.08811.71731.7173
H21.08812.44882.4488
Cl31.71732.44882.9770
Cl41.71732.44882.9770

picture of dichloromethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl3 C1 H2 119.914 Cl3 C1 Cl4 120.172
Cl4 C1 H2 119.914
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-957.888821
Energy at 298.15K-957.889661
HF Energy-957.411135
Nuclear repulsion energy124.290789
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' 3211 3118        
2 A' 756 734        
3 A' 559 543        
4 A' 299 290        
5 A" 1221 1186        
6 A" 880 855        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3462.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9712) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3363.1 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 CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
1.49026 0.10941 0.10223

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 0.014 0.717 0.000
H2 -0.562 1.646 0.000
Cl3 0.014 -0.175 1.483
Cl4 0.014 -0.175 -1.483

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 Cl3 Cl4
C11.09301.73041.7304
H21.09302.41772.4177
Cl31.73042.41772.9662
Cl41.73042.41772.9662

picture of dichloromethyl radical state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl3 C1 H2 115.972 Cl3 C1 Cl4 117.986
Cl4 C1 H2 115.972
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability