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All results from a given calculation for SOCl2 (thionyl chloride)

using model chemistry: HF/aug-cc-pVDZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at HF/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1391.345573
Energy at 298.15K-1391.346750
Nuclear repulsion energy284.965569
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 HF/aug-cc-pVDZ
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' 1291 1176 262.30      
2 A' 538 490 95.96      
3 A' 380 346 8.28      
4 A' 218 198 0.10      
5 A" 516 470 199.60      
6 A" 305 278 2.53      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1623.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9106) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1478.4 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 HF/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.17019 0.09320 0.06527

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 0.178 0.716 0.000
O2 -1.115 1.357 0.000
Cl3 0.178 -0.656 1.559
Cl4 0.178 -0.656 -1.559

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 O2 Cl3 Cl4
S11.44372.07682.0768
O21.44372.85602.8560
Cl32.07682.85603.1186
Cl42.07682.85603.1186

picture of thionyl chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O2 S1 Cl3 107.060 O2 S1 Cl4 107.060
Cl3 S1 Cl4 97.320
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 S 1.182      
2 O -0.812      
3 Cl -0.185      
4 Cl -0.185      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.879 -0.171 0.000 1.887
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -46.065 3.080 0.000
y 3.080 -43.716 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -42.456
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.979 3.080 0.000
y 3.080 0.544 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.435
Polar
3z2-r24.870
x2-y2-2.349
xy3.080
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.960 -0.850 0.000
y -0.850 7.977 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.984


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000