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All results from a given calculation for CHCl2 (dichloromethyl radical)

using model chemistry: HSEh1PBE/3-21G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2V 2B1
1 2 yes CS 2A'

Conformer 1 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-954.063328
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-954.063328
Nuclear repulsion energy121.370419
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 HSEh1PBE/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 A1 3335 3212 2.72      
2 A1 673 648 15.72      
3 A1 282 271 0.73      
4 B1 413i 398i 105.06      
5 B2 1189 1146 57.21      
6 B2 828 798 157.72      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2946.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9633) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2838.6 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 HSEh1PBE/3-21G
ABC
1.43811 0.10395 0.09694

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/3-21G

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.722
H2 0.000 0.000 1.797
Cl3 0.000 1.523 -0.180
Cl4 0.000 -1.523 -0.180

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 Cl3 Cl4
C11.07581.76981.7698
H21.07582.49602.4960
Cl31.76982.49603.0456
Cl41.76982.49603.0456

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 120.636 Cl3 C1 Cl4 118.728
Cl4 C1 H2 120.636
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.632      
2 H 0.318      
3 Cl 0.157      
4 Cl 0.157      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 1.316 1.316
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -32.527 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -32.528 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -28.896
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.815 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.816 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.631
Polar
3z2-r27.263
x2-y20.001
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.385 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.483 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.091


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 105.862
(<r2>)1/2 10.289

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-954.064872
Energy at 298.15K-954.065593
HF Energy-954.064872
Nuclear repulsion energy120.804501
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 HSEh1PBE/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' 3268 3148 2.10      
2 A' 702 676 33.46      
3 A' 510 491 24.08      
4 A' 280 269 0.62      
5 A" 1217 1173 38.22      
6 A" 782 753 188.71      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3379.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9633) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3254.9 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 HSEh1PBE/3-21G
ABC
1.37118 0.10383 0.09681

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/3-21G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.015 0.757 0.000
H2 -0.581 1.660 0.000
Cl3 0.015 -0.182 1.522
Cl4 0.015 -0.182 -1.522

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 Cl3 Cl4
C11.08151.78911.7891
H21.08152.46322.4632
Cl31.78912.46323.0448
Cl41.78912.46323.0448

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 116.006 Cl3 C1 Cl4 116.623
Cl4 C1 H2 116.006
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.578      
2 H 0.315      
3 Cl 0.132      
4 Cl 0.132      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.812 1.186 0.000 1.437
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -32.060 -1.271 0.000
y -1.271 -29.685 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -32.922
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.756 -1.271 0.000
y -1.271 2.806 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.049
Polar
3z2-r2-4.098
x2-y2-2.375
xy-1.271
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.537 -0.245 0.000
y -0.245 3.139 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.655


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 106.188
(<r2>)1/2 10.305