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All results from a given calculation for CaCl (calcium monochloride)

using model chemistry: MP2/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 2Σ
Energy calculated at MP2/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1131.048725
Energy at 298.15K-1131.048931
HF Energy-1130.912896
Nuclear repulsion energy68.353804
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 MP2/3-21G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 330 314 43.93      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 165.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9513) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 157.0 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 MP2/3-21G*
B
0.13046

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/3-21G*

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Ca1 0.000 0.000 1.209
Cl2 0.000 0.000 -1.423

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Ca1 Cl2
Ca12.6322
Cl22.6322

picture of calcium monochloride state 1 conformation 1
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