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All results from a given calculation for HCCl (Chloromethylene)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-311G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
2 1 yes CS 3A"

State 1 (1A')

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Energy calculated at BLYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-498.770951
Energy at 298.15K-498.770779
HF Energy-498.770951
Nuclear repulsion energy37.679105
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 BLYP/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' 2769 2762 121.32      
2 A' 1227 1224 3.67      
3 A' 723 722 94.46      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2359.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9975) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2353.8 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 BLYP/6-311G*
ABC
15.20396 0.56779 0.54735

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.046 1.230 0.000
Cl2 0.046 -0.519 0.000
H3 -1.059 1.441 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.74921.1247
Cl21.74922.2498
H31.12472.2498

picture of Chloromethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 100.797
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.271      
2 Cl 0.060      
3 H 0.210      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.534 -0.530 0.000 1.623
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.960 -2.555 0.000
y -2.555 -20.485 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -18.394
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.520 -2.555 0.000
y -2.555 -1.308 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.828
Polar
3z2-r23.657
x2-y20.525
xy-2.555
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.437 -0.331 0.000
y -0.331 5.206 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.836


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 29.155
(<r2>)1/2 5.400

State 2 (3A")

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Energy calculated at BLYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-498.761843
Energy at 298.15K-498.761668
HF Energy-498.761843
Nuclear repulsion energy38.408194
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 BLYP/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' 947 944 7.20      
2 A' 826 824 45.38      
3 A' 3076 3069 6.68      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2424.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9975) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2418.2 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 BLYP/6-311G*
ABC
24.30458 0.57708 0.56370

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.037 1.173 0.000
Cl2 0.037 -0.520 0.000
H3 -0.858 1.800 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3
C11.69271.0936
Cl21.69272.4870
H31.09362.4870

picture of Chloromethylene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 125.012
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.307      
2 Cl 0.062      
3 H 0.245      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.858 0.240 0.000 0.891
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.761 -1.583 0.000
y -1.583 -17.638 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.016
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.066 -1.583 0.000
y -1.583 1.751 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.817
Polar
3z2-r2-3.633
x2-y2-1.123
xy-1.583
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.962 -0.186 0.000
y -0.186 4.890 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.593


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 28.603
(<r2>)1/2 5.348