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All results from a given calculation for CH3COCl (Acetyl Chloride)

using model chemistry: MP2/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at MP2/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-612.091364
Energy at 298.15K-612.094503
HF Energy-611.726336
Nuclear repulsion energy143.200668
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 MP2/6-31G
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' 3194 3056 3.73      
2 A' 3085 2952 1.45      
3 A' 1759 1683 225.68      
4 A' 1542 1476 20.46      
5 A' 1476 1412 25.28      
6 A' 1155 1105 122.80      
7 A' 971 929 91.57      
8 A' 555 531 146.32      
9 A' 376 360 59.75      
10 A' 329 315 1.37      
11 A" 3180 3042 0.23      
12 A" 1537 1471 15.28      
13 A" 1108 1060 3.76      
14 A" 496 474 2.60      
15 A" 143 136 0.24      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10452.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9568) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10000.5 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 MP2/6-31G
ABC
0.32256 0.14803 0.10344

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.592 0.000
C2 1.491 0.801 0.000
O3 -0.907 1.410 0.000
Cl4 -0.427 -1.304 0.000
H5 1.698 1.877 0.000
H6 1.931 0.330 0.887
H7 1.931 0.330 -0.887

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7
C11.50591.22061.94442.12942.14112.1411
C21.50592.47402.84831.09551.09651.0965
O31.22062.47402.75632.64663.16303.1630
Cl41.94442.84832.75633.82603.00283.0028
H52.12941.09552.64663.82601.79851.7985
H62.14111.09653.16303.00281.79851.7745
H72.14111.09653.16303.00281.79851.7745

picture of Acetyl Chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 108.860 C1 C2 H6 109.716
C1 C2 H7 109.716 C2 C1 O3 130.004
C2 C1 Cl4 110.645 O3 C1 Cl4 119.351
H5 C2 H6 110.256 H5 C2 H7 110.256
H6 C2 H7 108.026
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability