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All results from a given calculation for CHCl2CHO (dichloroacetaldehyde)

using model chemistry: B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVTZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (C1)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVTZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVTZ
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVTZ
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1073.140220
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1073.140220
Nuclear repulsion energy265.185993
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 B3LYPultrafine/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 3106 3002 4.76 80.86 0.17 0.29
2 A 2928 2831 55.65 146.33 0.30 0.46
3 A 1836 1775 148.88 16.91 0.49 0.66
4 A 1398 1351 12.88 3.80 0.41 0.58
5 A 1261 1219 11.23 2.77 0.75 0.85
6 A 1209 1169 10.03 6.24 0.72 0.84
7 A 1025 990 13.37 1.82 0.55 0.71
8 A 926 895 11.36 3.59 0.62 0.77
9 A 782 756 70.32 5.54 0.71 0.83
10 A 632 611 36.91 10.51 0.08 0.15
11 A 605 585 45.98 7.57 0.45 0.62
12 A 337 326 2.24 3.16 0.17 0.29
13 A 269 260 3.50 5.10 0.61 0.75
14 A 216 209 2.38 1.49 0.71 0.83
15 A 87 84 9.72 1.73 0.72 0.84

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8307.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9667) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8030.9 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 B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.12230 0.08945 0.05485

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.090 -0.018 0.524
C2 -0.692 -1.295 0.208
H3 0.228 0.077 1.597
Cl4 1.742 -0.235 -0.170
Cl5 -0.707 1.448 -0.059
O6 -1.757 -1.327 -0.330
H7 -0.158 -2.205 0.539

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 Cl4 Cl5 O6 H7
C11.53021.08681.80461.76842.41932.2007
C21.53022.15842.68152.75661.19341.1057
H31.08682.15842.34862.34473.10212.5450
Cl41.80462.68152.34862.97453.66892.8270
Cl51.76842.75662.34472.97452.97973.7426
O62.41931.19343.10213.66892.97972.0204
H72.20071.10572.54502.82703.74262.0204

picture of dichloroacetaldehyde state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O6 124.853 C1 C2 H7 112.205
C2 C1 H3 109.975 C2 C1 Cl4 106.759
C2 C1 Cl5 113.175 H3 C1 Cl4 105.958
H3 C1 Cl5 108.024 Cl4 C1 Cl5 112.706
O6 C2 H7 122.942
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.020      
2 C 0.143      
3 H 0.157      
4 Cl -0.099      
5 Cl -0.065      
6 O -0.198      
7 H 0.083      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.247 -0.665 1.968 2.422
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -47.439 -2.201 -1.282
y -2.201 -41.905 -1.639
z -1.282 -1.639 -40.292
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.340 -2.201 -1.282
y -2.201 1.960 -1.639
z -1.282 -1.639 4.380
Polar
3z2-r28.760
x2-y2-5.534
xy-2.201
xz-1.282
yz-1.639


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.808 -0.654 0.180
y -0.654 7.772 -0.321
z 0.180 -0.321 5.367


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 186.581
(<r2>)1/2 13.659