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All results from a given calculation for NH4Cl (Ammonium chloride)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/daug-cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at B3PW91/daug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-517.340681
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-517.340681
Nuclear repulsion energy50.237316
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/daug-cc-pVDZ
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 3477 3477 0.80      
2 A1 1875 1875 2857.82      
3 A1 1125 1125 82.79      
4 A1 217 217 71.05      
5 E 3614 3614 21.94      
5 E 3614 3614 21.94      
6 E 1631 1631 23.31      
6 E 1631 1631 23.31      
7 E 940 940 25.61      
7 E 940 940 25.61      
8 E 272 272 12.72      
8 E 272 272 12.71      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9804.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9804.7 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/daug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
6.20689 0.15513 0.15513

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/daug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.000 0.000 -1.832
Cl2 0.000 0.000 1.156
H3 0.000 0.948 -2.202
H4 0.821 -0.474 -2.202
H5 -0.821 -0.474 -2.202
H6 0.000 0.000 -0.225

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 Cl2 H3 H4 H5 H6
N12.98871.01731.01731.01731.6077
Cl22.98873.48943.48943.48941.3810
H31.01733.48941.64161.64162.1926
H41.01733.48941.64161.64162.1926
H51.01733.48941.64161.64162.1926
H61.60771.38102.19262.19262.1926

picture of Ammonium chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 H6 Cl2 180.000 H3 N1 H4 107.581
H3 N1 H5 107.581 H3 N1 H6 111.301
H4 N1 H5 107.581 H4 N1 H6 111.301
H5 N1 H6 111.301
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/daug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 N -0.978      
2 Cl -0.012      
3 H 0.228      
4 H 0.228      
5 H 0.228      
6 H 0.306      


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 -5.280 5.280
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -20.374 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -20.374 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -15.232
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.571 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -2.571 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.142
Polar
3z2-r210.284
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 4.408 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.408 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.835


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 75.180
(<r2>)1/2 8.671