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All results from a given calculation for HCCl (Chloromethylene)

using model chemistry: QCISD/6-31G**

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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')

Jump to S2C1
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-498.072648
Energy at 298.15K-498.072515
HF Energy-497.798979
Nuclear repulsion energy38.394075
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 QCISD/6-31G**
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' 2960 2786 106.92      
2 A' 1274 1200 7.06      
3 A' 822 774 105.58      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2527.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9414) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2379.7 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 QCISD/6-31G**
ABC
15.78896 0.58993 0.56869

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.045 1.204 0.000
Cl2 0.045 -0.510 0.000
H3 -1.040 1.438 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.71351.1106
Cl21.71352.2294
H31.11062.2294

picture of Chloromethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 102.143
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (3A")

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-498.071738
Energy at 298.15K-498.071599
HF Energy-497.827661
Nuclear repulsion energy38.735497
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 QCISD/6-31G**
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' 3288 3095 7.06      
2 A' 1028 968 0.52      
3 A' 903 850 43.05      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2609.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9414) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2456.9 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 QCISD/6-31G**
ABC
25.39588 0.58617 0.57295

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.037 1.163 0.000
Cl2 0.037 -0.516 0.000
H3 -0.840 1.794 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.67851.0806
Cl21.67852.4710
H31.08062.4710

picture of Chloromethylene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 125.771
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability