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All results from a given calculation for CHCl2CHO (dichloroacetaldehyde)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
1 2 no C1 1A

Conformer 1 (C1)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1071.952892
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1070.834187
Nuclear repulsion energy264.266281
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVTZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVTZ
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.336 0.209 0.000
C2 -0.928 1.044 0.000
H3 1.217 0.832 0.000
Cl4 0.336 -0.788 1.469
Cl5 0.336 -0.788 -1.469
O6 -0.905 2.247 0.000
H7 -1.854 0.457 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 Cl4 Cl5 O6 H7
C11.51481.07891.77491.77492.38562.2044
C21.51482.15462.66652.66651.20251.0970
H31.07892.15462.35732.35732.54933.0937
Cl41.77492.66652.35732.93753.59212.9164
Cl51.77492.66652.35732.93753.59212.9164
O62.38561.20252.54933.59213.59212.0256
H72.20441.09703.09372.91642.91642.0256

picture of dichloroacetaldehyde state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O6 122.376 C1 C2 H7 114.184
C2 C1 H3 111.225 C2 C1 Cl4 108.040
C2 C1 Cl5 108.040 H3 C1 Cl4 108.933
H3 C1 Cl5 108.933 Cl4 C1 Cl5 111.685
O6 C2 H7 123.440
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1071.949901
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1070.830688
Nuclear repulsion energy266.996619
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/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 A 3139 3007        
2 A 2992 2866        
3 A 1818 1742        
4 A 1419 1359        
5 A 1284 1230        
6 A 1234 1182        
7 A 1050 1006        
8 A 955 915        
9 A 836 801        
10 A 658 630        
11 A 626 599        
12 A 346 332        
13 A 276 264        
14 A 220 211        
15 A 85 82        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8468.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.958) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8112.9 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 CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.12515 0.09032 0.05568

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.099 -0.022 0.524
C2 -0.697 -1.280 0.199
H3 0.229 0.063 1.595
Cl4 1.728 -0.249 -0.170
Cl5 -0.684 1.439 -0.058
O6 -1.778 -1.287 -0.320
H7 -0.173 -2.197 0.497

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 Cl4 Cl5 O6 H7
C11.52341.08241.78491.75642.41532.1928
C21.52342.14682.66022.73061.19921.0979
H31.08242.14682.33652.33653.08502.5454
Cl41.78492.66022.33652.94533.65892.8026
Cl51.75642.73062.33652.94532.94843.7137
O62.41531.19923.08503.65892.94842.0179
H72.19281.09792.54542.80263.71372.0179

picture of dichloroacetaldehyde state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O6 124.606 C1 C2 H7 112.542
C2 C1 H3 109.789 C2 C1 Cl4 106.784
C2 C1 Cl5 112.533 H3 C1 Cl4 106.565
H3 C1 Cl5 108.439 Cl4 C1 Cl5 112.550
O6 C2 H7 122.851
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability