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All results from a given calculation for AsCl3 (Arsenous trichloride)

using model chemistry: PBEPBEultrafine/aug-cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at PBEPBEultrafine/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-3615.785852
Energy at 298.15K-3615.784222
HF Energy-3615.785852
Nuclear repulsion energy540.513963
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 PBEPBEultrafine/aug-cc-pVTZ
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 397 393 15.65      
2 A1 178 176 1.80      
3 E 369 365 90.38      
3 E 369 365 90.37      
4 E 139 137 0.41      
4 E 139 137 0.41      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 794.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9888) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 785.9 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 PBEPBEultrafine/aug-cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.06877 0.06877 0.04246

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBEultrafine/aug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
As1 0.000 0.000 0.627
Cl2 0.000 1.945 -0.406
Cl3 1.685 -0.973 -0.406
Cl4 -1.685 -0.973 -0.406

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  As1 Cl2 Cl3 Cl4
As12.20262.20262.2026
Cl22.20263.36953.3695
Cl32.20263.36953.3695
Cl42.20263.36953.3695

picture of Arsenous trichloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 As1 Cl3 99.796 Cl2 As1 Cl4 99.796
Cl3 As1 Cl4 99.796
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBEultrafine/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 As 0.943      
2 Cl -0.314      
3 Cl -0.314      
4 Cl -0.314      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 1.509 1.509
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -56.766 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -56.766 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -53.980
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.393 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.393 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.786
Polar
3z2-r25.573
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 12.924 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 12.925 -0.000
z 0.000 -0.000 9.298


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 249.256
(<r2>)1/2 15.788