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All results from a given calculation for SOCl2 (thionyl chloride)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1393.933746
Energy at 298.15K-1393.934643
Nuclear repulsion energy278.791736
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 B3LYP/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 A' 1245 1205 164.99      
2 A' 477 461 63.85      
3 A' 328 317 7.92      
4 A' 175 169 0.01      
5 A" 434 420 176.05      
6 A" 269 261 7.32      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1463.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9675) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1416.3 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 B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.16491 0.08799 0.06185

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 0.177 0.725 0.000
O2 -1.108 1.398 0.000
Cl3 0.177 -0.670 1.609
Cl4 0.177 -0.670 -1.609

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 O2 Cl3 Cl4
S11.45052.12892.1289
O21.45052.91772.9177
Cl32.12892.91773.2172
Cl42.12892.91773.2172

picture of thionyl chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O2 S1 Cl3 107.695 O2 S1 Cl4 107.695
Cl3 S1 Cl4 98.157
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 S 1.028      
2 O -0.648      
3 Cl -0.190      
4 Cl -0.190      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.411 0.298 0.000 1.442
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -44.808 2.536 0.000
y 2.536 -43.200 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -43.184
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.616 2.536 0.000
y 2.536 0.796 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.820
Polar
3z2-r21.640
x2-y2-1.608
xy2.536
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.668 -0.955 0.000
y -0.955 8.864 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 11.187


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 165.964
(<r2>)1/2 12.883