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All results from a given calculation for CHCl2CHO (dichloroacetaldehyde)

using model chemistry: MP2/Def2TZVPP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
1 2 no C1 1A

Conformer 1 (C1)

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Energy calculated at MP2/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1071.753878
Energy at 298.15K-1071.756409
HF Energy-1070.824574
Nuclear repulsion energy264.827297
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 MP2/Def2TZVPP
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' 3195 3040 1.27      
2 A' 3016 2870 34.26      
3 A' 1771 1685 117.02      
4 A' 1407 1339 1.27      
5 A' 1230 1170 6.78      
6 A' 1091 1038 25.14      
7 A' 807 768 18.43      
8 A' 447 425 3.98      
9 A' 324 308 21.10      
10 A' 257 245 1.96      
11 A" 1251 1191 20.78      
12 A" 1014 964 21.84      
13 A" 774 736 95.67      
14 A" 287 273 3.57      
15 A" 80 77 7.56      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8474.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9515) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8063.0 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 MP2/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.10653 0.09596 0.05319

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.394 -0.024 0.000
C2 -0.171 1.389 0.000
H3 1.477 -0.004 0.000
Cl4 -0.171 -0.838 1.462
Cl5 -0.171 -0.838 -1.462
O6 0.535 2.361 0.000
H7 -1.273 1.432 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 Cl4 Cl5 O6 H7
C11.52151.08361.76641.76642.38892.2131
C21.52152.15862.66432.66431.20181.1025
H31.08362.15862.35592.35592.54603.1028
Cl41.76642.66432.35592.92353.58792.9166
Cl51.76642.66432.35592.92353.58792.9166
O62.38891.20182.54603.58793.58792.0330
H72.21311.10253.10282.91662.91662.0330

picture of dichloroacetaldehyde state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O6 122.173 C1 C2 H7 114.052
C2 C1 H3 110.787 C2 C1 Cl4 108.026
C2 C1 Cl5 108.026 H3 C1 Cl4 109.154
H3 C1 Cl5 109.154 Cl4 C1 Cl5 111.693
O6 C2 H7 123.775
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at MP2/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1071.750946
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1070.821008
Nuclear repulsion energy267.678858
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 MP2/Def2TZVPP
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 3145 2993 4.87 77.18 0.18 0.30
2 A 3005 2859 47.63 132.10 0.27 0.43
3 A 1781 1695 97.75 11.78 0.43 0.60
4 A 1402 1334 10.35 4.46 0.35 0.52
5 A 1273 1212 12.30 2.75 0.66 0.79
6 A 1229 1170 10.67 4.78 0.73 0.85
7 A 1043 992 15.84 1.55 0.34 0.51
8 A 949 903 6.26 3.84 0.64 0.78
9 A 840 800 67.88 5.84 0.73 0.85
10 A 665 632 28.20 9.24 0.08 0.15
11 A 631 601 29.01 5.29 0.50 0.67
12 A 346 329 1.35 2.01 0.18 0.31
13 A 279 265 3.38 3.91 0.64 0.78
14 A 221 210 2.77 1.08 0.69 0.82
15 A 88 83 9.34 1.55 0.73 0.85

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8448.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9515) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8038.4 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 MP2/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.12538 0.09113 0.05615

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.103 -0.013 0.528
C2 -0.695 -1.275 0.212
H3 0.238 0.076 1.603
Cl4 1.717 -0.252 -0.173
Cl5 -0.679 1.435 -0.058
O6 -1.770 -1.285 -0.329
H7 -0.177 -2.193 0.532

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 Cl4 Cl5 O6 H7
C11.52651.08711.77571.74662.42112.1989
C21.52652.15182.64812.72361.20361.1020
H31.08712.15182.33432.33373.10102.5436
Cl41.77572.64812.33432.93233.64032.8028
Cl51.74662.72362.33372.93232.94333.7104
O62.42111.20363.10103.64032.94332.0259
H72.19891.10202.54362.80283.71042.0259

picture of dichloroacetaldehyde state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O6 124.530 C1 C2 H7 112.555
C2 C1 H3 109.690 C2 C1 Cl4 106.386
C2 C1 Cl5 112.459 H3 C1 Cl4 106.774
H3 C1 Cl5 108.644 Cl4 C1 Cl5 112.710
O6 C2 H7 122.914
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability