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All results from a given calculation for CH3OCl (methyl hypochlorite)

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-574.368751
Energy at 298.15K-574.372453
HF Energy-573.878950
Nuclear repulsion energy105.340755
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 MP2=FULL/6-31+G**
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' 3253 3055 7.83      
2 A' 3118 2928 33.72      
3 A' 1558 1463 9.31      
4 A' 1498 1407 4.33      
5 A' 1213 1139 6.20      
6 A' 1046 983 48.70      
7 A' 700 657 5.78      
8 A' 370 347 2.72      
9 A" 3219 3023 27.90      
10 A" 1519 1427 6.82      
11 A" 1190 1117 1.85      
12 A" 254 239 3.45      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9468.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9392) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8892.3 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 MP2=FULL/6-31+G**
ABC
1.38867 0.20630 0.18600

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31+G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.814 0.000
Cl2 -0.812 -0.698 0.000
C3 1.419 0.603 0.000
H4 1.827 1.609 0.000
H5 1.734 0.066 0.893
H6 1.734 0.066 -0.893

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 Cl2 C3 H4 H5 H6
O11.71611.43461.99302.08922.0892
Cl21.71612.58283.50592.80522.8052
C31.43462.58281.08621.08871.0887
H41.99303.50591.08621.78531.7853
H52.08922.80521.08871.78531.7869
H62.08922.80521.08871.78531.7869

picture of methyl hypochlorite state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C3 H4 103.620 O1 C3 H5 111.040
O1 C3 H6 111.040 Cl2 O1 C3 109.798
H4 C3 H5 110.335 H4 C3 H6 110.335
H5 C3 H6 110.301
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability