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All results from a given calculation for CHCl2 (dichloromethyl radical)

using model chemistry: CCSD=FULL/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2V 2B1
1 2 yes CS 2A'

Conformer 1 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at CCSD=FULL/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-957.921306
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-957.417490
Nuclear repulsion energy125.000093
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 CCSD=FULL/TZVP
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 3311 3137 0.01      
2 A1 760 720 9.74      
3 A1 314 298 0.38      
4 B1 423i 401i 51.69      
5 B2 1292 1224 57.59      
6 B2 941 892 133.54      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3097.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9475) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2934.9 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 CCSD=FULL/TZVP
ABC
1.60051 0.10923 0.10225

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD=FULL/TZVP

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.675
H2 0.000 0.000 1.749
Cl3 0.000 1.486 -0.171
Cl4 0.000 -1.486 -0.171

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 Cl3 Cl4
C11.07381.70931.7093
H21.07382.42712.4271
Cl31.70932.42712.9710
Cl41.70932.42712.9710

picture of dichloromethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl3 C1 H2 119.648 Cl3 C1 Cl4 120.703
Cl4 C1 H2 119.648
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at CCSD=FULL/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-957.922453
Energy at 298.15K-957.923310
HF Energy-957.419281
Nuclear repulsion energy124.905665
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 CCSD=FULL/TZVP
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' 3271 3100 2.07      
2 A' 769 729 15.27      
3 A' 544 516 19.75      
4 A' 309 292 0.52      
5 A" 1295 1227 51.24      
6 A" 911 864 156.04      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3549.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9475) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3363.3 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 CCSD=FULL/TZVP
ABC
1.54322 0.10986 0.10280

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD=FULL/TZVP

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.013 0.701 0.000
H2 -0.501 1.648 0.000
Cl3 0.013 -0.172 1.480
Cl4 0.013 -0.172 -1.480

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 Cl3 Cl4
C11.07721.71871.7187
H21.07722.40172.4017
Cl31.71872.40172.9606
Cl41.71872.40172.9606

picture of dichloromethyl radical state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl3 C1 H2 116.527 Cl3 C1 Cl4 118.928
Cl4 C1 H2 116.527
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability