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All results from a given calculation for CF3OH (trifluoromethanol)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3PW91/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-413.486713
Energy at 298.15K-413.489824
HF Energy-413.486713
Nuclear repulsion energy205.558450
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 B3PW91/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' 3832 3696 98.13      
2 A' 1408 1358 193.27      
3 A' 1285 1239 568.10      
4 A' 1104 1065 204.85      
5 A' 900 868 7.76      
6 A' 636 613 4.64      
7 A' 604 582 16.49      
8 A' 442 426 4.44      
9 A" 1165 1123 443.29      
10 A" 622 600 2.45      
11 A" 455 438 21.45      
12 A" 264 255 120.38      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6358.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9643) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6131.1 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 B3PW91/TZVP
ABC
0.19003 0.18727 0.18668

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/TZVP

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.002 0.025 0.000
O2 -1.038 0.874 0.000
F3 1.123 0.730 0.000
F4 0.002 -0.782 1.079
F5 0.002 -0.782 -1.079
H6 -1.860 0.369 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 F3 F4 F5 H6
C11.34321.32411.34711.34711.8940
O21.34322.16612.23372.23370.9649
F31.32412.16612.16922.16923.0051
F41.34712.23372.16922.15742.4408
F51.34712.23372.16922.15742.4408
H61.89400.96493.00512.44082.4408

picture of trifluoromethanol state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 H6 109.195 O2 C1 F3 108.607
O2 C1 F4 112.258 O2 C1 F5 112.258
F3 C1 F4 108.598 F3 C1 F5 108.598
F4 C1 F5 106.402
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/TZVP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.437      
2 O -0.291      
3 F -0.134      
4 F -0.158      
5 F -0.158      
6 H 0.304      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.067 -0.345 0.000 2.096
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.624 0.341 0.000
y 0.341 -28.639 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -27.717
Traceless
 xyz
x 6.554 0.341 0.000
y 0.341 -3.969 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.585
Polar
3z2-r2-5.171
x2-y27.015
xy0.341
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.937 0.009 0.000
y 0.009 2.678 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.571


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 82.673
(<r2>)1/2 9.092