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All results from a given calculation for CHCl2 (dichloromethyl radical)

using model chemistry: MP3=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2V 2B1
1 2 yes CS 2A'

Conformer 1 (C2V)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at MP3=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-957.868082
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-957.409113
Nuclear repulsion energy124.898935
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 MP3=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
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 3328 3328 0.90      
2 A1 759 759 7.90      
3 A1 312 312 0.46      
4 B1 471i 471i 34.72      
5 B2 1245 1245 60.66      
6 B2 945 945 126.94      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3058.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3058.7 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 MP3=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
1.57059 0.10948 0.10235

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.681
H2 0.000 0.000 1.765
Cl3 0.000 1.484 -0.172
Cl4 0.000 -1.484 -0.172

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 Cl3 Cl4
C11.08391.71181.7118
H21.08392.44042.4404
Cl31.71182.44042.9676
Cl41.71182.44042.9676

picture of dichloromethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl3 C1 H2 119.910 Cl3 C1 Cl4 120.179
Cl4 C1 H2 119.910
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP3=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-957.869828
Energy at 298.15K-957.870700
HF Energy-957.411280
Nuclear repulsion energy124.666139
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 MP3=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
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' 3263 3263 0.93      
2 A' 770 770 15.08      
3 A' 579 579 13.81      
4 A' 305 305 0.34      
5 A" 1245 1245 45.05      
6 A" 901 901 157.12      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3531.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3531.2 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 MP3=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
1.50130 0.11004 0.10282

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.014 0.714 0.000
H2 -0.557 1.641 0.000
Cl3 0.014 -0.174 1.479
Cl4 0.014 -0.174 -1.479

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 Cl3 Cl4
C11.08921.72501.7250
H21.08922.41022.4102
Cl31.72502.41022.9578
Cl41.72502.41022.9578

picture of dichloromethyl radical state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl3 C1 H2 115.993 Cl3 C1 Cl4 118.036
Cl4 C1 H2 115.993
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability