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All results from a given calculation for ClCOClCO (Oxalyl chloride)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1AG
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1146.952347
Energy at 298.15K-1146.952820
HF Energy-1146.952347
Nuclear repulsion energy325.985871
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 B3PW91/6-311G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 1876 1807 0.00      
2 Ag 1058 1019 0.00      
3 Ag 617 594 0.00      
4 Ag 430 414 0.00      
5 Ag 286 275 0.00      
6 Au 388 374 17.94      
7 Au 30 29 0.67      
8 Bg 733 706 0.00      
9 Bu 1905 1835 471.84      
10 Bu 761 733 559.08      
11 Bu 496 477 9.85      
12 Bu 205 197 3.94      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4391.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9631) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4229.8 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 B3PW91/6-311G**
ABC
0.16504 0.04975 0.03823

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-311G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.175 0.757 0.000
C2 0.175 -0.757 0.000
O3 -1.271 1.192 0.000
O4 1.271 -1.192 0.000
Cl5 1.271 1.759 0.000
Cl6 -1.271 -1.759 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 Cl5 Cl6
C11.55471.17852.42691.75932.7446
C21.55472.42691.17852.74461.7593
O31.17852.42693.48432.60432.9508
O42.42691.17853.48432.95082.6043
Cl51.75932.74462.60432.95084.3404
Cl62.74461.75932.95082.60434.3404

picture of Oxalyl chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O4 124.662 C1 C2 Cl6 111.677
C2 C1 O3 124.662 C2 C1 Cl5 111.677
O3 C1 Cl5 123.661 O4 C2 Cl6 123.661
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.177      
2 C 0.177      
3 O -0.188      
4 O -0.188      
5 Cl 0.012      
6 Cl 0.012      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -49.291 3.400 0.000
y 3.400 -48.936 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -44.726
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.460 3.400 0.000
y 3.400 -1.928 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.387
Polar
3z2-r28.774
x2-y2-0.355
xy3.400
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.494 2.511 0.000
y 2.511 7.920 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.125


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 245.710
(<r2>)1/2 15.675