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All results from a given calculation for HClO3 (Chloric Acid)

using model chemistry: PM3

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at PM3
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' 3997 3893 267.57      
2 A' 1375 1339 240.36      
3 A' 884 861 211.16      
4 A' 708 689 523.74      
5 A' 442 431 139.09      
6 A' 272 265 186.48      
7 A" 1553 1513 602.02      
8 A" 422 411 282.53      
9 A" 201 196 19.79      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4927.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.974) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4799.0 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 PM3
ABC
0.35548 0.27169 0.16974

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PM3

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Cl1 0.293 0.111 0.000
O2 -0.167 -1.475 0.000
H3 -0.959 -1.980 0.000
O4 -0.167 0.743 1.151
O5 -0.167 0.743 -1.151

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Cl1 O2 H3 O4 O5
Cl11.65172.43771.39091.3909
O21.65170.93942.49872.4987
H32.43770.93943.06063.0606
O41.39092.49873.06062.3010
O51.39092.49873.06062.3010

picture of Chloric Acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl1 O2 H5 31.511 O2 Cl1 O3 14.734
O2 Cl1 O4 110.125 O3 Cl1 O4 102.695
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at PM3
 hartrees
Energy at 0K 
Energy at 298.15K-0.172634
HF Energy-0.172634
Nuclear repulsion energy112.159873
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 PM3
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 3998 3894 267.55      
2 A 1554 1513 602.19      
3 A 1375 1339 240.43      
4 A 883 860 212.20      
5 A 707 689 523.45      
6 A 442 431 138.64      
7 A 421 410 281.70      
8 A 271 264 186.59      
9 A 199 194 20.73      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4925.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.974) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4797.2 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 PM3
ABC
0.35546 0.27172 0.16973

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PM3

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Cl1 -0.137 -0.000 -0.282
O2 1.484 -0.001 0.037
H3 2.057 0.001 0.781
O4 -0.725 1.151 0.232
O5 -0.726 -1.150 0.232

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Cl1 O2 H3 O4 O5
Cl11.65172.43791.39081.3908
O21.65170.93942.49862.4987
H32.43790.93943.06003.0615
O41.39082.49863.06002.3012
O51.39082.49873.06152.3012

picture of Chloric Acid state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl1 O2 H5 31.507 O2 Cl1 O3 14.726
O2 Cl1 O4 110.117 O3 Cl1 O4 102.660
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability