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All results from a given calculation for CHClCCl2 (Trichloroethylene)

using model chemistry: HF/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 HF/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1454.807941
Energy at 298.15K-1454.809289
Nuclear repulsion energy318.025704
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/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' 3402 3091 14.04      
2 A' 1825 1658 9.66      
3 A' 1396 1268 13.73      
4 A' 1027 933 107.84      
5 A' 902 820 125.00      
6 A' 678 616 15.61      
7 A' 417 379 0.10      
8 A' 302 274 0.40      
9 A' 189 171 1.11      
10 A" 944 857 31.51      
11 A" 528 480 6.68      
12 A" 227 206 0.94      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5917.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9085) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5376.4 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/6-311G**
ABC
0.12977 0.05081 0.03651

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.025 -0.388 0.000
C2 0.000 0.432 0.000
H3 -2.027 -0.013 0.000
Cl4 -0.906 -2.103 0.000
Cl5 -0.260 2.141 0.000
Cl6 1.647 -0.053 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 Cl4 Cl5 Cl6
C11.31241.06971.71972.64182.6923
C21.31242.07542.69251.72841.7165
H31.06972.07542.37152.78653.6737
Cl41.71972.69252.37154.29323.2742
Cl52.64181.72842.78654.29322.9062
Cl62.69231.71653.67373.27422.9062

picture of Trichloroethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl5 120.017 C1 C2 Cl6 124.930
C2 C1 H3 120.863 C2 C1 Cl4 124.697
H3 C1 Cl4 114.439 Cl5 C2 Cl6 115.053
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.053      
2 C -0.141      
3 H 0.201      
4 Cl -0.031      
5 Cl 0.005      
6 Cl 0.020      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.102 0.298 0.000 1.141
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -47.307 -1.126 0.000
y -1.126 -51.471 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -51.208
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.032 -1.126 0.000
y -1.126 -2.213 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.819
Polar
3z2-r2-3.638
x2-y24.164
xy-1.126
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.029 0.899 0.000
y 0.899 10.637 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.256


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 258.023
(<r2>)1/2 16.063