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All results from a given calculation for HCCl (Chloromethylene)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/STO-3G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
2 1 yes CS 3A"

State 1 (1A')

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-493.252897
Energy at 298.15K-493.252735
HF Energy-493.252897
Nuclear repulsion energy36.112832
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 B3LYP/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 A' 3005 2681 76.97      
2 A' 1313 1172 13.19      
3 A' 841 751 88.19      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2579.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8924) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2301.9 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 B3LYP/STO-3G
ABC
13.81792 0.52123 0.50228

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/STO-3G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.048 1.292 0.000
Cl2 0.048 -0.541 0.000
H3 -1.106 1.437 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.83241.1637
Cl21.83242.2903
H31.16372.2903

picture of Chloromethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 97.184
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.046      
2 Cl -0.106      
3 H 0.060      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.249 0.627 0.000 1.397
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.737 -1.789 0.000
y -1.789 -18.203 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.373
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.449 -1.789 0.000
y -1.789 -1.148 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.598
Polar
3z2-r23.195
x2-y20.466
xy-1.789
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.853 -0.377 0.000
y -0.377 2.770 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.809


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 29.216
(<r2>)1/2 5.405

State 2 (3A")

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-493.250158
Energy at 298.15K-493.249977
HF Energy-493.250158
Nuclear repulsion energy36.845877
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 B3LYP/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 A' 3342 2982 3.39      
2 A' 1049 936 2.95      
3 A' 891 795 44.25      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2640.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8924) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2356.7 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 B3LYP/STO-3G
ABC
21.27260 0.53113 0.51819

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/STO-3G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.040 1.233 0.000
Cl2 0.040 -0.541 0.000
H3 -0.913 1.803 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.77371.1102
Cl21.77372.5304
H31.11022.5304

picture of Chloromethylene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 120.929
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.015      
2 Cl -0.087      
3 H 0.102      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.536 1.248 0.000 1.358
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.685 -0.844 0.000
y -0.844 -15.931 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -17.524
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.042 -0.844 0.000
y -0.844 1.174 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.216
Polar
3z2-r2-2.432
x2-y2-0.754
xy-0.844
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.641 -0.223 0.000
y -0.223 2.535 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.337


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 28.654
(<r2>)1/2 5.353