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All results from a given calculation for CHCl3 (Chloroform)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1419.209921
Energy at 298.15K-1419.211404
HF Energy-1419.209921
Nuclear repulsion energy257.032955
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/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 A1 3111 3087 0.14 74.94 0.30 0.46
2 A1 633 628 6.89 10.93 0.00 0.00
3 A1 348 346 0.33 12.48 0.22 0.36
4 E 1199 1190 28.60 7.98 0.75 0.86
4 E 1199 1190 28.59 7.98 0.75 0.86
5 E 669 664 208.54 2.50 0.75 0.86
5 E 669 664 208.56 2.50 0.75 0.86
6 E 248 246 0.04 6.26 0.75 0.86
6 E 248 246 0.04 6.26 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4161.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9923) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4129.7 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 BLYP/6-31G**
ABC
0.10395 0.10395 0.05385

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.458
H2 0.000 0.000 1.550
Cl3 0.000 1.727 -0.084
Cl4 1.496 -0.864 -0.084
Cl5 -1.496 -0.864 -0.084

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5
C11.09221.81061.81061.8106
H21.09222.37822.37822.3782
Cl31.81062.37822.99202.9920
Cl41.81062.37822.99202.9920
Cl51.81062.37822.99202.9920

picture of Chloroform state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 Cl3 107.430 H2 C1 Cl4 107.430
H2 C1 Cl5 107.430 Cl3 C1 Cl4 111.433
Cl3 C1 Cl5 111.433 Cl4 C1 Cl5 111.433
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.333      
2 H 0.228      
3 Cl 0.035      
4 Cl 0.035      
5 Cl 0.035      


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 1.253 1.253
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -44.260 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -44.260 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -41.864
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.198 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.198 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.396
Polar
3z2-r24.791
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.301 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 7.301 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.953


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 183.353
(<r2>)1/2 13.541