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All results from a given calculation for HCCl (Chloromethylene)

using model chemistry: CID/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
2 1 yes CS 3A"

State 1 (1A')

Jump to S2C1
Energy calculated at CID/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-498.086855
Energy at 298.15K-498.086731
HF Energy-497.831714
Nuclear repulsion energy38.645541
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 CID/6-311G*
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' 3011 2798 76.39      
2 A' 1295 1203 4.90      
3 A' 844 785 130.53      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2574.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9291) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2392.4 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 CID/6-311G*
ABC
16.02572 0.59780 0.57630

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CID/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.045 1.194 0.000
Cl2 0.045 -0.506 0.000
H3 -1.034 1.441 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.70081.1065
Cl21.70082.2265
H31.10652.2265

picture of Chloromethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 102.899
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (3A")

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CID/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-498.090291
Energy at 298.15K-498.090154
HF Energy-497.857321
Nuclear repulsion energy38.735658
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 CID/6-311G*
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' 1033 960 0.92      
2 A' 901 837 49.17      
3 A' 3265 3033 5.88      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2599.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9291) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2415.1 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 CID/6-311G*
ABC
25.36579 0.58626 0.57301

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CID/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.037 1.162 0.000
Cl2 0.037 -0.516 0.000
H3 -0.841 1.796 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.67821.0820
Cl21.67822.4723
H31.08202.4723

picture of Chloromethylene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 125.818
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability