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All results from a given calculation for CHCl2CHO (dichloroacetaldehyde)

using model chemistry: B3LYPultrafine/Def2TZVPP

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (C1)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B3LYPultrafine/Def2TZVPP
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3LYPultrafine/Def2TZVPP
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/Def2TZVPP
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at B3LYPultrafine/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1073.133917
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1073.133917
Nuclear repulsion energy265.592874
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 B3LYPultrafine/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 3102 3102 5.04 81.67 0.17 0.29
2 A 2931 2931 53.57 143.07 0.29 0.45
3 A 1833 1833 155.98 18.47 0.42 0.59
4 A 1398 1398 12.51 3.63 0.43 0.60
5 A 1262 1262 11.27 3.16 0.75 0.86
6 A 1212 1212 10.15 5.29 0.71 0.83
7 A 1025 1025 13.39 1.85 0.47 0.64
8 A 927 927 10.97 3.35 0.63 0.77
9 A 785 785 69.11 5.53 0.71 0.83
10 A 634 634 36.51 10.46 0.10 0.18
11 A 607 607 44.06 7.52 0.47 0.64
12 A 338 338 2.21 2.82 0.17 0.28
13 A 270 270 3.52 4.58 0.61 0.76
14 A 216 216 2.55 1.41 0.71 0.83
15 A 86 86 10.02 1.60 0.71 0.83

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8313.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8313.1 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 B3LYPultrafine/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.12251 0.08981 0.05501

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.092 -0.017 0.521
C2 -0.700 -1.289 0.208
H3 0.227 0.074 1.596
Cl4 1.737 -0.246 -0.170
Cl5 -0.694 1.451 -0.058
O6 -1.765 -1.316 -0.329
H7 -0.172 -2.203 0.539

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 Cl4 Cl5 O6 H7
C11.53071.08761.79851.76362.42002.2019
C21.53072.15512.67752.75371.19311.1059
H31.08762.15512.34532.34173.09912.5421
Cl41.79852.67752.34532.96673.66512.8245
Cl51.76362.75372.34172.96672.97963.7397
O62.42001.19313.09913.66512.97962.0192
H72.20191.10592.54212.82453.73972.0192

picture of dichloroacetaldehyde state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O6 124.905 C1 C2 H7 112.260
C2 C1 H3 109.627 C2 C1 Cl4 106.798
C2 C1 Cl5 113.231 H3 C1 Cl4 106.072
H3 C1 Cl5 108.074 Cl4 C1 Cl5 112.783
O6 C2 H7 122.835
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYPultrafine/Def2TZVPP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.077      
2 C 0.076      
3 H 0.140      
4 Cl -0.103      
5 Cl -0.068      
6 O -0.206      
7 H 0.086      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.322 -0.618 1.953 2.438
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -47.534 -2.297 -1.358
y -2.297 -41.874 -1.668
z -1.358 -1.668 -40.311
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.442 -2.297 -1.358
y -2.297 2.048 -1.668
z -1.358 -1.668 4.394
Polar
3z2-r28.787
x2-y2-5.660
xy-2.297
xz-1.358
yz-1.668


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.966 -0.602 0.197
y -0.602 7.905 -0.298
z 0.197 -0.298 5.658


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 186.131
(<r2>)1/2 13.643