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All results from a given calculation for ClNO2 (Nitryl chloride)

using model chemistry: HF/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at HF/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-660.102459
Energy at 298.15K-660.104468
Nuclear repulsion energy153.601229
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/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 A1 1213 1099 452.42      
2 A1 834 755 218.37      
3 A1 465 421 15.81      
4 B1 663 600 17.55      
5 B2 1394 1263 456.26      
6 B2 408 370 0.13      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2488.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9056) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2253.5 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 HF/3-21G
ABC
0.43293 0.17069 0.12242

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Cl1 0.000 0.000 1.266
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.588
O3 0.000 1.103 -1.088
O4 0.000 -1.103 -1.088

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Cl1 N2 O3 O4
Cl11.85462.59992.5999
N21.85461.21111.2111
O32.59991.21112.2065
O42.59991.21112.2065

picture of Nitryl chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl1 N2 O3 114.364 Cl1 N2 O4 114.364
O3 N2 O4 131.271
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Cl 0.197 -0.075   -0.063
2 N 0.443 0.804   0.758
3 O -0.320 -0.364   -0.347
4 O -0.320 -0.364   -0.347


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 1.192 1.192
CHELPG 0.000 0.000 1.081 1.081
AIM        
ESP 0.000 0.000 1.102 1.102


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -27.552 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -32.195 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -29.280
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.186 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.779 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.593
Polar
3z2-r21.187
x2-y24.643
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.930 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.754 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.778


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 86.629
(<r2>)1/2 9.307