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All results from a given calculation for CH3COCl (Acetyl Chloride)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-613.359423
Energy at 298.15K-613.362679
HF Energy-613.359423
Nuclear repulsion energy149.158990
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 M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)
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' 3197 3044 2.84      
2 A' 3078 2932 0.33      
3 A' 1976 1882 315.60      
4 A' 1461 1392 10.80      
5 A' 1386 1320 25.51      
6 A' 1119 1066 172.10      
7 A' 974 928 48.63      
8 A' 617 587 138.99      
9 A' 456 434 12.21      
10 A' 344 328 1.32      
11 A" 3165 3014 0.07      
12 A" 1468 1398 11.31      
13 A" 1045 996 3.86      
14 A" 525 500 2.30      
15 A" 130 123 0.09      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10470.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9524) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9971.8 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 M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.33935 0.16486 0.11329

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.537 0.000
C2 1.485 0.717 0.000
O3 -0.839 1.361 0.000
Cl4 -0.454 -1.215 0.000
H5 1.711 1.783 0.000
H6 1.906 0.231 0.882
H7 1.906 0.231 -0.882

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7
C11.49581.17541.81072.11622.12232.1223
C21.49582.41122.73791.08931.09141.0914
O31.17542.41122.60472.58433.09633.0963
Cl41.81072.73792.60473.69832.90542.9054
H52.11621.08932.58433.69831.79541.7954
H62.12231.09143.09632.90541.79541.7638
H72.12231.09143.09632.90541.79541.7638

picture of Acetyl Chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 108.874 C1 C2 H6 109.232
C1 C2 H7 109.232 C2 C1 O3 128.621
C2 C1 Cl4 111.436 O3 C1 Cl4 119.943
H5 C2 H6 110.832 H5 C2 H7 110.832
H6 C2 H7 107.807
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.368      
2 C -0.492      
3 O -0.238      
4 Cl -0.190      
5 H 0.177      
6 H 0.188      
7 H 0.188      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.736 0.367 0.000 2.760
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -29.077 2.350 0.000
y 2.350 -32.013 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -29.139
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.498 2.350 0.000
y 2.350 -2.905 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.407
Polar
3z2-r22.813
x2-y22.935
xy2.350
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.406 0.484 0.000
y 0.484 6.918 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.814


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 100.924
(<r2>)1/2 10.046