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All results from a given calculation for CCl3 (Trichloromethyl radical)

using model chemistry: MP2/cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3 2A1
Energy calculated at MP2/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1417.078472
Energy at 298.15K-1417.078612
HF Energy-1416.377172
Nuclear repulsion energy252.350757
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/cc-pVTZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 519 493 0.00      
2 A1 366 348 0.19      
3 E 922 876 193.52      
3 E 922 876 193.52      
4 E 277 263 0.08      
4 E 277 263 0.08      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1641.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9495) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1558.7 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/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.11305 0.11305 0.05696

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.292
Cl2 0.000 1.680 -0.034
Cl3 1.455 -0.840 -0.034
Cl4 -1.455 -0.840 -0.034

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 Cl3 Cl4
C11.71101.71101.7110
Cl21.71102.90912.9091
Cl31.71102.90912.9091
Cl41.71102.90912.9091

picture of Trichloromethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 Cl3 116.452 Cl2 C1 Cl4 116.452
Cl3 C1 Cl4 116.452
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability