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All results from a given calculation for CH2CH2Cl (2-chloroethyl radical)

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/STO-3G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 2A'
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-532.779766
Energy at 298.15K-532.783273
HF Energy-532.779766
Nuclear repulsion energy 
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 wB97X-D/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' 3438 3438 2.97      
2 A' 3382 3382 0.43      
3 A' 1640 1640 1.41      
4 A' 1588 1588 0.12      
5 A' 1361 1361 10.06      
6 A' 1152 1152 6.44      
7 A' 763 763 39.17      
8 A' 569 569 17.59      
9 A' 314 314 8.73      
10 A" 3614 3614 0.74      
11 A" 3506 3506 0.55      
12 A" 1350 1350 1.27      
13 A" 1137 1137 0.00      
14 A" 830 830 1.29      
15 A" 251 251 0.99      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12447.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12447.3 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 wB97X-D/STO-3G
ABC
1.06936 0.18393 0.16764

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/STO-3G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.494 0.843 0.000
C2 0.000 0.879 0.000
Cl3 0.718 -0.849 0.000
H4 -2.033 0.690 0.941
H5 -2.033 0.690 -0.941
H6 0.410 1.362 -0.904
H7 0.410 1.362 0.904

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 Cl3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.49462.78491.09481.09482.17062.1706
C21.49461.87082.24802.24801.10381.1038
Cl32.78491.87083.28973.28972.40832.4083
H41.09482.24803.28971.88153.13382.5337
H51.09482.24803.28971.88152.53373.1338
H62.17061.10382.40833.13382.53371.8075
H72.17061.10382.40832.53373.13381.8075

picture of 2-chloroethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 Cl3 111.196 C1 C2 H6 112.438
C1 C2 H7 112.438 C2 C1 H4 119.693
C2 C1 H5 119.693 Cl3 C2 H6 105.179
Cl3 C2 H7 105.179 H4 C1 H5 118.473
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.108      
2 C -0.111      
3 Cl -0.178      
4 H 0.086      
5 H 0.086      
6 H 0.112      
7 H 0.112      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.138 2.044 0.000 2.339
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -23.735 0.903 0.000
y 0.903 -24.291 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -23.130
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.025 0.903 0.000
y 0.903 -0.858 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.883
Polar
3z2-r21.766
x2-y20.556
xy0.903
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.483 -0.858 0.000
y -0.858 2.551 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.655


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 74.788
(<r2>)1/2 8.648