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All results from a given calculation for AsCl3 (Arsenous trichloride)

using model chemistry: TPSSh/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at TPSSh/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3616.541946
Energy at 298.15K-3616.540385
HF Energy-3616.541946
Nuclear repulsion energy541.532688
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 TPSSh/cc-pVDZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 409 397 22.46      
2 A1 186 181 3.25      
3 E 383 373 99.28      
3 E 383 373 99.29      
4 E 144 141 0.74      
4 E 144 141 0.74      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 825.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9724) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 802.4 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 TPSSh/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.06901 0.06901 0.04271

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
As1 0.000 0.000 0.629
Cl2 0.000 1.940 -0.407
Cl3 1.680 -0.970 -0.407
Cl4 -1.680 -0.970 -0.407

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  As1 Cl2 Cl3 Cl4
As12.19912.19912.1991
Cl22.19913.35983.3598
Cl32.19913.35983.3598
Cl42.19913.35983.3598

picture of Arsenous trichloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 As1 Cl3 99.617 Cl2 As1 Cl4 99.617
Cl3 As1 Cl4 99.617
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 As 0.615      
2 Cl -0.205      
3 Cl -0.205      
4 Cl -0.205      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 1.773 1.773
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.636 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 9.636 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.037


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 248.172
(<r2>)1/2 15.753