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All results from a given calculation for HClO4 (perchloric acid)

using model chemistry: B1B95/STO-3G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A
Energy calculated at B1B95/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-751.826154
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-751.826154
Nuclear repulsion energy234.672317
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 B1B95/STO-3G
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' 3681 3250 32.74      
2 A' 1031 910 31.68      
3 A' 672 593 4.13      
4 A' 592 523 13.65      
5 A' 457 403 11.12      
6 A' 199 175 2.13      
7 A' 188 166 5.08      
8 A' 155 137 0.48      
9 A" 672 593 5.26      
10 A" 201 178 9.07      
11 A" 155 137 1.99      
12 A" 85i 75i 39.37      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3958.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.883) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3495.3 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 B1B95/STO-3G
ABC
0.11432 0.11265 0.11067

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/STO-3G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Cl1 -0.182 0.018 0.000
O2 -0.578 1.764 0.000
O3 1.871 0.064 0.000
O4 -0.578 -0.872 1.504
O5 -0.578 -0.872 -1.504
H6 1.999 -0.967 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Cl1 O2 O3 O4 O5 H6
Cl11.79052.05351.79251.79252.3930
O21.79052.98193.03513.03513.7554
O32.05352.98193.02353.02351.0388
O41.79253.03513.02353.00872.9861
O51.79253.03513.02353.00872.9861
H62.39303.75541.03882.98612.9861

picture of perchloric acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl1 O3 H6 95.789 O2 Cl1 O3 101.526
O2 Cl1 O4 115.794 O2 Cl1 O5 115.794
O3 Cl1 O4 103.444 O3 Cl1 O5 103.444
O4 Cl1 O5 114.126
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Cl 0.441      
2 O -0.136      
3 O -0.170      
4 O -0.149      
5 O -0.149      
6 H 0.162      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.836 -1.077 0.000 1.363
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -29.431 -2.466 0.000
y -2.466 -30.852 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -32.367
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.179 -2.466 0.000
y -2.466 0.047 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.225
Polar
3z2-r2-4.450
x2-y21.421
xy-2.466
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.824 -0.491 0.000
y -0.491 4.446 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.826


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 134.140
(<r2>)1/2 11.582