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All results from a given calculation for SOCl2 (thionyl chloride)

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1393.684148
Energy at 298.15K-1393.685145
HF Energy-1393.684148
Nuclear repulsion energy281.536148
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 wB97X-D/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' 1284 1223 214.33      
2 A' 500 476 86.81      
3 A' 349 333 10.90      
4 A' 186 177 0.29      
5 A" 462 440 205.60      
6 A" 284 271 2.89      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1532.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9526) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1460.1 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 wB97X-D/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.16826 0.08988 0.06321

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 0.175 0.693 0.000
O2 -1.091 1.391 0.000
Cl3 0.175 -0.654 1.588
Cl4 0.175 -0.654 -1.588

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 O2 Cl3 Cl4
S11.44522.08202.0820
O21.44522.88132.8813
Cl32.08202.88133.1751
Cl42.08202.88133.1751

picture of thionyl chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O2 S1 Cl3 108.194 O2 S1 Cl4 108.194
Cl3 S1 Cl4 99.373
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 S 0.555      
2 O -0.399      
3 Cl -0.078      
4 Cl -0.078      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.717 0.422 0.000 1.768
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -45.044 2.754 0.000
y 2.754 -43.723 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -43.835
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.265 2.754 0.000
y 2.754 0.716 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.549
Polar
3z2-r21.098
x2-y2-1.321
xy2.754
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.096 -1.159 0.000
y -1.159 7.495 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.494


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 163.333
(<r2>)1/2 12.780