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All results from a given calculation for CH3COCl (Acetyl Chloride)

using model chemistry: CCSD=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at CCSD=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-612.633158
Energy at 298.15K-612.636510
HF Energy-611.853162
Nuclear repulsion energy149.602207
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 CCSD=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)
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' 3227 3038 2.90      
2 A' 3120 2938 0.35      
3 A' 1931 1819 264.93      
4 A' 1505 1417 10.91      
5 A' 1431 1347 20.57      
6 A' 1153 1085 158.45      
7 A' 995 937 52.41      
8 A' 633 596 126.19      
9 A' 465 438 9.23      
10 A' 352 332 0.77      
11 A" 3208 3020 0.15      
12 A" 1513 1425 10.20      
13 A" 1074 1011 3.52      
14 A" 541 509 2.75      
15 A" 155 146 0.05      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10650.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9416) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10028.8 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 CCSD=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.33978 0.16654 0.11412

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.534 0.000
C2 1.485 0.704 0.000
O3 -0.835 1.365 0.000
Cl4 -0.456 -1.209 0.000
H5 1.720 1.766 0.000
H6 1.903 0.219 0.880
H7 1.903 0.219 -0.880

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 Cl4 H5 H6 H7
C11.49481.17801.80192.11532.12052.1205
C21.49482.41252.72571.08701.08861.0886
O31.17802.41252.60182.58633.09623.0962
Cl41.80192.72572.60183.68562.89502.8950
H52.11531.08702.58633.68561.78901.7890
H62.12051.08863.09622.89501.78901.7604
H72.12051.08863.09622.89501.78901.7604

picture of Acetyl Chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 109.004 C1 C2 H6 109.321
C1 C2 H7 109.321 C2 C1 O3 128.617
C2 C1 Cl4 111.197 O3 C1 Cl4 120.186
H5 C2 H6 110.626 H5 C2 H7 110.626
H6 C2 H7 107.917
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability