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All results from a given calculation for CH3OCl (methyl hypochlorite)

using model chemistry: HF/TZVP

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at HF/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-573.940076
Energy at 298.15K-573.943894
HF Energy-573.940076
Nuclear repulsion energy107.317659
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/TZVP
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' 3279 2980 17.95      
2 A' 3181 2890 43.03      
3 A' 1629 1480 13.42      
4 A' 1595 1449 9.36      
5 A' 1315 1195 12.03      
6 A' 1153 1048 90.52      
7 A' 795 722 8.07      
8 A' 400 363 2.08      
9 A" 3254 2957 43.34      
10 A" 1601 1455 7.11      
11 A" 1283 1166 3.08      
12 A" 258 234 3.40      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9871.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9086) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8969.4 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/TZVP
ABC
1.50081 0.21130 0.19191

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/TZVP

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.775 0.000
Cl2 -0.803 -0.685 0.000
C3 1.399 0.611 0.000
H4 1.798 1.616 0.000
H5 1.730 0.085 0.887
H6 1.730 0.085 -0.887

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 Cl2 C3 H4 H5 H6
O11.66611.40881.98492.06262.0626
Cl21.66612.55553.47262.79212.7921
C31.40882.55551.08081.08291.0829
H41.98493.47261.08081.77021.7702
H52.06262.79211.08291.77021.7741
H62.06262.79211.08291.77021.7741

picture of methyl hypochlorite state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C3 H4 104.976 O1 C3 H5 111.072
O1 C3 H6 111.072 Cl2 O1 C3 112.149
H4 C3 H5 109.804 H4 C3 H6 109.804
H5 C3 H6 110.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/TZVP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.301      
2 Cl 0.050      
3 C -0.019      
4 H 0.101      
5 H 0.084      
6 H 0.084      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.005 -0.336 0.000 2.033
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -22.316 2.205 0.000
y 2.205 -24.712 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -25.271
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.675 2.205 0.000
y 2.205 -0.918 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.757
Polar
3z2-r2-3.514
x2-y22.395
xy2.205
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.316 1.260 0.000
y 1.260 4.319 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.837


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 66.200
(<r2>)1/2 8.136