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All results from a given calculation for CHCl2CHO (dichloroacetaldehyde)

using model chemistry: B97D3/aug-cc-pVDZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (C1)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B97D3/aug-cc-pVDZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B97D3/aug-cc-pVDZ
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/aug-cc-pVDZ
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at B97D3/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1073.015401
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1073.015401
Nuclear repulsion energy263.181243
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 B97D3/aug-cc-pVDZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3051 3051 4.49 90.51 0.15 0.26
2 A 2862 2862 65.69 164.22 0.30 0.46
3 A 1769 1769 149.39 25.71 0.40 0.57
4 A 1351 1351 10.79 3.04 0.41 0.58
5 A 1212 1212 12.76 2.43 0.73 0.85
6 A 1157 1157 8.54 5.10 0.66 0.80
7 A 985 985 14.33 1.94 0.42 0.59
8 A 893 893 8.33 3.51 0.47 0.64
9 A 741 741 70.47 4.73 0.70 0.83
10 A 609 609 41.69 14.82 0.07 0.14
11 A 580 580 55.22 9.98 0.37 0.55
12 A 325 325 3.32 4.11 0.11 0.20
13 A 266 266 3.17 4.42 0.56 0.72
14 A 210 210 2.08 1.36 0.66 0.79
15 A 82 82 8.87 1.60 0.70 0.83

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8045.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8045.9 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 B97D3/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.11928 0.08880 0.05425

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.086 -0.008 0.535
C2 -0.683 -1.306 0.230
H3 0.237 0.100 1.620
Cl4 1.749 -0.227 -0.176
Cl5 -0.725 1.457 -0.060
O6 -1.740 -1.366 -0.350
H7 -0.145 -2.210 0.612

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 Cl4 Cl5 O6 H7
C11.53971.10061.82191.77732.44222.2159
C21.53972.18082.69192.77841.20711.1193
H31.10062.18082.37092.36443.15282.5493
Cl41.82192.69192.37092.99533.67452.8541
Cl51.77732.77842.36442.99533.01373.7731
O62.44221.20713.15283.67453.01372.0448
H72.21591.11932.54932.85413.77312.0448

picture of dichloroacetaldehyde state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O6 125.087 C1 C2 H7 111.921
C2 C1 H3 110.268 C2 C1 Cl4 106.108
C2 C1 Cl5 113.587 H3 C1 Cl4 105.781
H3 C1 Cl5 108.175 Cl4 C1 Cl5 112.647
O6 C2 H7 122.991
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.477      
2 C 1.025      
3 H 0.011      
4 Cl 0.026      
5 Cl 0.028      
6 O -0.414      
7 H -0.199      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.209 -0.588 2.010 2.418
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -47.408 -2.237 -1.422
y -2.237 -42.122 -1.788
z -1.422 -1.788 -40.412
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.141 -2.237 -1.422
y -2.237 1.788 -1.788
z -1.422 -1.788 4.353
Polar
3z2-r28.706
x2-y2-5.286
xy-2.237
xz-1.422
yz-1.788


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 10.284 -0.491 0.269
y -0.491 9.226 -0.258
z 0.269 -0.258 6.810


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 188.775
(<r2>)1/2 13.740