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All results from a given calculation for CHCl3 (Chloroform)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1419.375499
Energy at 298.15K-1419.377130
HF Energy-1419.375499
Nuclear repulsion energy260.488628
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/6-311G**
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 3186 3080 0.05 64.95 0.27 0.42
2 A1 661 639 4.54 9.47 0.00 0.00
3 A1 365 353 0.08 10.44 0.26 0.42
4 E 1247 1206 29.64 6.17 0.75 0.86
4 E 1247 1206 29.64 6.17 0.75 0.86
5 E 727 703 200.71 3.64 0.75 0.86
5 E 727 703 200.73 3.64 0.75 0.86
6 E 263 254 0.04 6.62 0.75 0.86
6 E 263 254 0.04 6.62 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4342.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9668) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4198.7 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 B3LYP/6-311G**
ABC
0.10678 0.10678 0.05533

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-311G**

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.453
H2 0.000 0.000 1.534
Cl3 0.000 1.704 -0.083
Cl4 1.476 -0.852 -0.083
Cl5 -1.476 -0.852 -0.083

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5
C11.08191.78651.78651.7865
H21.08192.34982.34982.3498
Cl31.78652.34982.95182.9518
Cl41.78652.34982.95182.9518
Cl51.78652.34982.95182.9518

picture of Chloroform state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 Cl3 107.456 H2 C1 Cl4 107.456
H2 C1 Cl5 107.456 Cl3 C1 Cl4 111.409
Cl3 C1 Cl5 111.409 Cl4 C1 Cl5 111.409
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.332      
2 H 0.259      
3 Cl 0.024      
4 Cl 0.024      
5 Cl 0.024      


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 1.242 1.242
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -45.337 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -45.337 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -42.956
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.191 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.191 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.381
Polar
3z2-r24.763
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 7.304 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 7.304 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.800


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 179.883
(<r2>)1/2 13.412