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All results from a given calculation for CH3COCl (Acetyl Chloride)

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'
Energy calculated at B3LYP/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-606.432263
Energy at 298.15K-606.435243
Nuclear repulsion energy143.484268
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' 3491 3115 2.65      
2 A' 3310 2954 5.92      
3 A' 1935 1727 86.33      
4 A' 1633 1457 11.16      
5 A' 1519 1355 5.50      
6 A' 1178 1051 106.23      
7 A' 1006 898 51.49      
8 A' 639 570 67.66      
9 A' 440 392 4.77      
10 A' 318 283 2.33      
11 A" 3476 3102 3.87      
12 A" 1627 1452 7.03      
13 A" 1106 987 7.10      
14 A" 484 432 1.76      
15 A" 126 112 0.18      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11143.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8924) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9944.5 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 B3LYP/STO-3G
ABC
0.31227 0.15263 0.10457

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 0.000 0.566 0.000
C2 1.544 0.716 0.000
O3 -0.865 1.443 0.000
Cl4 -0.475 -1.263 0.000
H5 1.808 1.786 0.000
H6 1.958 0.225 0.895
H7 1.958 0.225 -0.895

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7
C11.55111.23161.88912.18152.18012.1801
C21.55112.51552.82701.10181.10241.1024
O31.23162.51552.73352.69483.20233.2023
Cl41.88912.82702.73353.80892.98892.9889
H52.18151.10182.69483.80891.80621.8062
H62.18011.10243.20232.98891.80621.7903
H72.18011.10243.20232.98891.80621.7903

picture of Acetyl Chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 109.468 C1 C2 H6 109.325
C1 C2 H7 109.325 C2 C1 O3 129.008
C2 C1 Cl4 110.137 O3 C1 Cl4 120.855
H5 C2 H6 110.058 H5 C2 H7 110.058
H6 C2 H7 108.588
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 0.211      
2 C -0.227      
3 O -0.124      
4 Cl -0.192      
5 H 0.105      
6 H 0.113      
7 H 0.113      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.260 1.494 0.000 2.709
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -27.117 1.114 0.000
y 1.114 -30.321 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -27.004
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.546 1.114 0.000
y 1.114 -3.260 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.714
Polar
3z2-r23.429
x2-y23.204
xy1.114
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.510 0.308 0.000
y 0.308 4.114 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.233


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 106.288
(<r2>)1/2 10.310