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All results from a given calculation for CCl3CHO (trichloroacetaldehyde)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1525.118148
Energy at 298.15K-1525.119536
HF Energy-1525.118148
Nuclear repulsion energy422.237066
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 mPW1PW91/3-21G
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' 3053 2914 19.91      
2 A' 1784 1703 86.00      
3 A' 1422 1357 8.76      
4 A' 1025 979 27.22      
5 A' 839 801 108.27      
6 A' 619 591 80.65      
7 A' 422 403 4.53      
8 A' 304 290 4.41      
9 A' 254 242 2.99      
10 A' 200 191 2.42      
11 A" 1057 1009 35.79      
12 A" 705 673 150.89      
13 A" 328 313 2.84      
14 A" 232 221 1.40      
15 A" 90 86 6.81      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6166.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9546) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5886.5 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 mPW1PW91/3-21G
ABC
0.05896 0.05252 0.04796

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/3-21G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.053 0.022 0.000
C2 0.933 -1.226 0.000
O3 0.503 -2.361 0.000
Cl4 -1.708 -0.396 0.000
Cl5 0.503 0.994 1.504
Cl6 0.503 0.994 -1.504
H7 1.996 -0.951 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6 H7
C11.52732.42581.81091.84631.84632.1734
C21.52731.21392.76872.71592.71591.0983
O32.42581.21392.95833.67713.67712.0538
Cl41.81092.76872.95833.01443.01443.7461
Cl51.84632.71593.67713.01443.00822.8770
Cl61.84632.71593.67713.01443.00822.8770
H72.17341.09832.05383.74612.87702.8770

picture of trichloroacetaldehyde state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 124.089 C1 C2 H7 110.684
C2 C1 Cl4 111.796 C2 C1 Cl5 106.853
C2 C1 Cl6 106.853 O3 C2 H7 125.227
Cl4 C1 Cl5 111.021 Cl4 C1 Cl6 111.021
Cl5 C1 Cl6 109.109
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.807      
2 C 0.353      
3 O -0.358      
4 Cl 0.218      
5 Cl 0.167      
6 Cl 0.167      
7 H 0.259      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.444 0.447 0.000 1.512
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -52.579 -0.994 0.000
y -0.994 -60.671 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -55.356
Traceless
 xyz
x 5.434 -0.994 0.000
y -0.994 -6.703 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.269
Polar
3z2-r22.538
x2-y28.092
xy-0.994
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.231 1.290 0.000
y 1.290 6.978 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.267


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 272.297
(<r2>)1/2 16.501