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All results from a given calculation for CHCl2CHO (dichloroacetaldehyde)

using model chemistry: HF/aug-cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

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

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at HF/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1070.835302
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1070.835302
Nuclear repulsion energy267.814718
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 HF/aug-cc-pVTZ
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 3279 2986 6.44 68.57 0.17 0.29
2 A 3142 2861 40.60 106.14 0.28 0.44
3 A 2023 1842 203.89 18.54 0.38 0.55
4 A 1521 1385 23.18 2.27 0.29 0.45
5 A 1404 1278 6.81 2.65 0.73 0.85
6 A 1341 1221 19.19 4.86 0.67 0.80
7 A 1144 1041 9.95 2.27 0.41 0.58
8 A 1027 935 10.37 3.01 0.62 0.77
9 A 893 813 87.18 8.54 0.73 0.85
10 A 693 631 46.68 16.36 0.09 0.16
11 A 664 604 35.21 6.31 0.39 0.56
12 A 374 341 1.39 3.53 0.11 0.20
13 A 296 270 4.16 2.52 0.59 0.74
14 A 236 215 3.71 0.89 0.65 0.79
15 A 90 82 14.58 1.16 0.74 0.85

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9063.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9104) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8251.6 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 HF/aug-cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.12496 0.09100 0.05567

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.089 -0.035 0.509
C2 -0.747 -1.266 0.179
H3 0.207 0.036 1.576
Cl4 1.718 -0.293 -0.162
Cl5 -0.629 1.462 -0.057
O6 -1.814 -1.238 -0.306
H7 -0.251 -2.198 0.458

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 Cl4 Cl5 O6 H7
C11.52471.07641.77961.75412.39422.1903
C21.52472.13502.67192.74111.17161.0920
H31.07642.13502.32612.32373.04082.5395
Cl41.77962.67192.32612.93213.65852.8089
Cl51.75412.74112.32372.93212.95923.7155
O62.39421.17163.04083.65852.95921.9865
H72.19031.09202.53952.80893.71551.9865

picture of dichloroacetaldehyde state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O6 124.719 C1 C2 H7 112.607
C2 C1 H3 109.113 C2 C1 Cl4 107.672
C2 C1 Cl5 113.252 H3 C1 Cl4 106.457
H3 C1 Cl5 107.957 Cl4 C1 Cl5 112.146
O6 C2 H7 122.668
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.289      
2 C 0.000      
3 H 0.279      
4 Cl -0.282      
5 Cl -0.248      
6 O -0.589      
7 H 0.552      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.490 -0.898 2.092 2.721
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -48.898 -2.253 -1.454
y -2.253 -41.783 -1.742
z -1.454 -1.742 -40.434
Traceless
 xyz
x -7.789 -2.253 -1.454
y -2.253 2.883 -1.742
z -1.454 -1.742 4.907
Polar
3z2-r29.813
x2-y2-7.115
xy-2.253
xz-1.454
yz-1.742


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.033 -0.572 0.155
y -0.572 8.120 -0.194
z 0.155 -0.194 6.229


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 184.206
(<r2>)1/2 13.572