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All results from a given calculation for ClNO (Nitrosyl chloride)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-311G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-590.115501
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-590.115501
Nuclear repulsion energy84.742217
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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
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' 2002 1911 711.01 8.89 0.26 0.41
2 A' 617 589 120.12 3.75 0.40 0.58
3 A' 332 317 91.43 18.22 0.37 0.54

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1475.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9544) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1408.5 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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
ABC
2.98214 0.18654 0.17555

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Cl1 -0.522 -0.952 0.000
N2 0.000 0.986 0.000
O3 1.109 1.160 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Cl1 N2 O3
Cl12.00752.6685
N22.00751.1223
O32.66851.1223

picture of Nitrosyl chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl1 N2 O3 113.983
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Cl -0.172      
2 N 0.138      
3 O 0.034      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.114 2.124 0.000 2.398
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.136 0.324 0.000
y 0.324 -22.697 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -22.796
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.389 0.324 0.000
y 0.324 0.769 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.620
Polar
3z2-r21.240
x2-y2-1.439
xy0.324
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.047 2.050 0.000
y 2.050 5.879 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.396


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 61.952
(<r2>)1/2 7.871