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All results from a given calculation for CHCl3 (Chloroform)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1419.311275
Energy at 298.15K-1419.312754
HF Energy-1419.311275
Nuclear repulsion energy257.189167
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 A1 3109 3101 0.41 66.59 0.29 0.45
2 A1 630 629 3.82 10.25 0.00 0.00
3 A1 347 346 0.03 12.94 0.24 0.39
4 E 1216 1213 28.25 6.90 0.75 0.86
4 E 1216 1213 28.25 6.89 0.75 0.86
5 E 656 654 223.69 2.62 0.75 0.86
5 E 656 654 223.71 2.62 0.75 0.86
6 E 250 249 0.30 7.63 0.75 0.86
6 E 250 249 0.30 7.63 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4164.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9975) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4153.6 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
0.10406 0.10406 0.05390

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.457
H2 0.000 0.000 1.545
Cl3 0.000 1.727 -0.084
Cl4 1.495 -0.863 -0.084
Cl5 -1.495 -0.863 -0.084

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5
C11.08841.80941.80941.8094
H21.08842.37412.37412.3741
Cl31.80942.37412.99062.9906
Cl41.80942.37412.99062.9906
Cl51.80942.37412.99062.9906

picture of Chloroform state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 Cl3 107.401 H2 C1 Cl4 107.401
H2 C1 Cl5 107.401 Cl3 C1 Cl4 111.459
Cl3 C1 Cl5 111.459 Cl4 C1 Cl5 111.459
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.440      
2 H 0.333      
3 Cl 0.036      
4 Cl 0.036      
5 Cl 0.036      


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 1.227 1.227
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -45.492 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -45.492 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -43.165
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.164 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.164 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.328
Polar
3z2-r24.656
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 7.740 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 7.740 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.878


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 183.974
(<r2>)1/2 13.564