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All results from a given calculation for CD3Cl (methyl chloride d3)

using model chemistry: HF/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at HF/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-499.097899
Energy at 298.15K-499.095876
HF Energy-499.097899
Nuclear repulsion energy51.422949
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/6-31G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 2318 2092 24.60      
2 A1 1149 1037 31.96      
3 A1 746 673 35.12      
4 E 2488 2245 5.76      
4 E 2488 2245 5.76      
5 E 1168 1054 2.57      
5 E 1168 1054 2.57      
6 E 848 765 0.40      
6 E 848 765 0.40      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6608.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9026) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5965.0 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 HF/6-31G**
ABC
2.66567 0.36236 0.36236

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.127
Cl2 0.000 0.000 0.657
H3 0.000 1.023 -1.468
H4 0.886 -0.512 -1.468
H5 -0.886 -0.512 -1.468

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3 H4 H5
C11.78431.07831.07831.0783
Cl21.78432.35852.35852.3585
H31.07832.35851.77201.7720
H41.07832.35851.77201.7720
H51.07832.35851.77201.7720

picture of methyl chloride d3 state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 D3 108.425 Cl2 C1 D4 108.425
Cl2 C1 D5 108.425 D3 C1 D4 110.497
D3 C1 D5 110.497 D4 C1 D5 110.497
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.394      
2 Cl -0.111      
3 H 0.169      
4 H 0.169      
5 H 0.169      


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 -2.253 2.253
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.967 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -19.967 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -18.229
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.869 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.869 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.738
Polar
3z2-r23.476
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.381 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.381 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.120


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 36.678
(<r2>)1/2 6.056