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All results from a given calculation for OPCl (Phosphorus oxychloride)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/3-21G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-871.978866
Energy at 298.15K-871.979587
HF Energy-871.978866
Nuclear repulsion energy120.652590
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 PBEPBE/3-21G
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' 1116 1105 47.27      
2 A' 384 380 71.13      
3 A' 232 230 4.93      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 865.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 857.6 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 PBEPBE/3-21G
ABC
0.94802 0.12038 0.10681

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/3-21G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
P1 0.000 0.929 0.000
O2 1.569 0.978 0.000
Cl3 -0.739 -1.280 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  P1 O2 Cl3
P11.57012.3298
O21.57013.2288
Cl32.32983.2288

picture of Phosphorus oxychloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O2 P1 Cl3 110.251
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 P 0.722      
2 O -0.413      
3 Cl -0.309      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.473 2.546 0.000 2.589
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -34.603 -2.378 0.000
y -2.378 -31.964 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -29.123
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.060 -2.378 0.000
y -2.378 -0.101 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.161
Polar
3z2-r28.321
x2-y2-2.640
xy-2.378
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.524 2.311 0.000
y 2.311 7.200 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.077


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 97.368
(<r2>)1/2 9.868