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All results from a given calculation for PCl (phosphorus chloride)

using model chemistry: BLYP/STO-3G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
2 1 yes C*V 1Σ

State 1 (3Σ)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at BLYP/STO-3G
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at BLYP/STO-3G
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/STO-3G
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (1Σ)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at BLYP/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-792.486515
Energy at 298.15K-792.486752
Nuclear repulsion energy63.460774
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 BLYP/STO-3G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 575 532 37.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 287.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9252) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 265.9 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 BLYP/STO-3G
B
0.22699

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
P1 0.000 0.000 -1.130
Cl2 0.000 0.000 0.997

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  P1 Cl2
P12.1264
Cl22.1264

picture of phosphorus chloride state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 P 0.257      
2 Cl -0.257      


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 -2.020 2.020
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.785 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -23.993 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -22.216
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.320 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -2.992 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.327
Polar
3z2-r2-0.654
x2-y24.208
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.149 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.110 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.877


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 49.769
(<r2>)1/2 7.055