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All results from a given calculation for HCCl (Chloromethylene)

using model chemistry: HF/cc-pVDZ

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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')

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Energy calculated at HF/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-497.827235
Energy at 298.15K-497.827110
HF Energy-497.827235
Nuclear repulsion energy38.433736
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 HF/cc-pVDZ
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' 3170 2879 56.03      
2 A' 1303 1183 6.56      
3 A' 835 758 134.90      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2654.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.908) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2410.0 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 HF/cc-pVDZ
ABC
16.13150 0.59014 0.56931

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.045 1.203 0.000
Cl2 0.045 -0.510 0.000
H3 -1.030 1.447 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.71231.1021
Cl21.71232.2321
H31.10212.2321

picture of Chloromethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 102.794
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.040      
2 Cl -0.061      
3 H 0.101      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.642 -0.071 0.000 1.644
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.586 -2.822 0.000
y -2.822 -19.872 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -18.048
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.626 -2.822 0.000
y -2.822 -1.055 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.681
Polar
3z2-r23.362
x2-y20.286
xy-2.822
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.181 -0.338 0.000
y -0.338 4.342 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.872


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 28.266
(<r2>)1/2 5.317

State 2 (3A")

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Energy calculated at HF/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-497.851627
Energy at 298.15K-497.851493
HF Energy-497.851627
Nuclear repulsion energy38.447354
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 HF/cc-pVDZ
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' 3381 3070 6.95      
2 A' 1049 952 1.34      
3 A' 899 817 51.39      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2664.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.908) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2419.4 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 HF/cc-pVDZ
ABC
25.12073 0.57712 0.56416

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.037 1.173 0.000
Cl2 0.037 -0.520 0.000
H3 -0.844 1.800 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.69271.0816
Cl21.69272.4819
H31.08162.4819

picture of Chloromethylene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 125.463
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.046      
2 Cl -0.066      
3 H 0.113      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.659 0.955 0.000 1.160
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.511 -1.292 0.000
y -1.292 -16.756 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -19.593
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.336 -1.292 0.000
y -1.292 2.296 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.960
Polar
3z2-r2-3.919
x2-y2-1.755
xy-1.292
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.841 -0.241 0.000
y -0.241 3.953 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.496


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 28.254
(<r2>)1/2 5.315