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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2Cl (Ethyl chloride)

using model chemistry: HSEh1PBE/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 HSEh1PBE/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-539.189965
Energy at 298.15K-539.195424
HF Energy-539.189965
Nuclear repulsion energy102.666280
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 HSEh1PBE/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' 3150 3007 20.00      
2 A' 3115 2974 14.56      
3 A' 3067 2928 16.17      
4 A' 1503 1435 4.15      
5 A' 1494 1426 1.69      
6 A' 1417 1353 11.15      
7 A' 1331 1271 40.47      
8 A' 1102 1052 0.72      
9 A' 997 952 23.01      
10 A' 686 655 29.70      
11 A' 336 321 3.02      
12 A" 3186 3042 16.05      
13 A" 3160 3017 2.63      
14 A" 1487 1420 10.47      
15 A" 1280 1222 0.91      
16 A" 1089 1040 0.00      
17 A" 792 756 3.62      
18 A" 267 255 0.04      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14727.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9548) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14061.9 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 HSEh1PBE/6-31+G**
ABC
1.05728 0.18183 0.16477

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/6-31+G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.505 0.663 0.000
C2 0.000 0.811 0.000
H3 1.968 1.657 0.000
H4 1.848 0.124 0.887
H5 1.848 0.124 -0.887
Cl6 -0.822 -0.790 0.000
H7 -0.356 1.338 0.887
H8 -0.356 1.338 -0.887

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 Cl6 H7 H8
C11.51211.09591.09311.09312.74362.16902.1690
C21.51212.14142.16182.16181.80001.09151.0915
H31.09592.14141.77481.77483.71062.50742.5074
H41.09312.16181.77481.77342.95832.51593.0785
H51.09312.16181.77481.77342.95833.07852.5159
Cl62.74361.80003.71062.95832.95832.35212.3521
H72.16901.09152.50742.51593.07852.35211.7750
H82.16901.09152.50743.07852.51592.35211.7750

picture of Ethyl chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl6 111.563 C1 C2 H7 111.814
C1 C2 H8 111.814 C2 C1 H3 109.353
C2 C1 H4 111.141 C2 C1 H5 111.141
H3 C1 H4 108.346 H3 C1 H5 108.346
H4 C1 H5 108.429 Cl6 C2 H7 106.271
Cl6 C2 H8 106.271 H7 C2 H8 108.798
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.520      
2 C -0.406      
3 H 0.174      
4 H 0.187      
5 H 0.187      
6 Cl -0.045      
7 H 0.211      
8 H 0.211      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.213 1.942 0.000 2.290
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -27.109 -0.362 0.000
y -0.362 -25.909 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -26.387
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.961 -0.362 0.000
y -0.362 0.839 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.122
Polar
3z2-r20.244
x2-y2-1.200
xy-0.362
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.576 0.887 0.000
y 0.887 5.821 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.486


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 79.265
(<r2>)1/2 8.903