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All results from a given calculation for CDCl3 (trichloromethane-d)

using model chemistry: CCD/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at CCD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1417.431657
Energy at 298.15K-1417.431697
HF Energy-1416.869460
Nuclear repulsion energy263.076018
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 CCD/6-31G*
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 2376 2249 0.81      
2 A1 682 646 6.38      
3 A1 383 363 0.66      
4 E 992 939 73.23      
4 E 992 939 73.23      
5 E 796 753 79.47      
5 E 796 753 79.46      
6 E 275 260 0.26      
6 E 275 260 0.26      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3783.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9465) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3580.7 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 CCD/6-31G*
ABC
0.10732 0.10732 0.05652

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCD/6-31G*

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.452
H2 0.000 0.000 1.539
Cl3 0.000 1.686 -0.083
Cl4 1.460 -0.843 -0.083
Cl5 -1.460 -0.843 -0.083

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5
C11.08691.76921.76921.7692
H21.08692.34022.34022.3402
Cl31.76922.34022.92052.9205
Cl41.76922.34022.92052.9205
Cl51.76922.34022.92052.9205

picture of trichloromethane-d state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
D2 C1 Cl3 107.631 D2 C1 Cl4 107.631
D2 C1 Cl5 107.631 Cl3 C1 Cl4 111.247
Cl3 C1 Cl5 111.247 Cl4 C1 Cl5 111.247
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability