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Experimental data for CaCl (calcium monochloride)

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INChI INChIKey SMILES IUPAC name
InChI=1S/Ca.ClH/h;1H/q+1;/p-1 WGPMOVAPQPJDDK-UHFFFAOYSA-M [Ca]Cl
State Conformation
2Σ C*V
Enthalpy of formation (Hfg), Entropy, Integrated heat capacity (0 K to 298.15 K) (HH), Heat Capacity (Cp)
Property Value Uncertainty units Reference Comment
Hfg(298.15K) enthalpy of formation -104.60   kJ mol-1 webbook
Hfg(0K) enthalpy of formation     kJ mol-1 webbook
Entropy (298.15K) entropy 241.50   J K-1 mol-1 webbook
Information can also be found for this species in the NIST Chemistry Webbook
Vibrational levels (cm-1) vibrations
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency Intensity Comment Description
Fundamental(cm-1) Harmonic(cm-1) Reference (km mol-1) unc. Reference
1 Σ   368 webbook      

vibrational zero-point energy:   cm-1 (from fundamental vibrations)
Calculated vibrational frequencies for CaCl (calcium monochloride).
Rotational Constants (cm-1) rotational constants
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
A B C reference comment
  0.15223   NISTdiatomic

Calculated rotational constants for CaCl (calcium monochloride).
Product of moments of inertia moments of inertia
110.7378amu Å2   1.838873E-38gm cm2
Geometric Data
picture of calcium monochloride

Point Group C∞v


Internal coordinates
distances (r) in Å, angles (a) in degrees, dihedrals (d) in degrees
Description Value unc. Connectivity Reference Comment
Atom 1 Atom 2 Atom 3 Atom 4
rClCa 2.437   1 2 NISTdiatomic re

Cartesians
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Ca1 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
Cl2 0.0000 0.0000 2.4368

Atom - Atom Distances bond lengths
Distances in Å
  Ca1 Cl2
Ca1   2.4368
Cl2 2.4368  

Calculated geometries for CaCl (calcium monochloride).

Bond descriptions


Examples: C-C single bond, C=C, double bond, C#C triple bond, C:C aromatic bond
Bond Type Count
Cl-Ca 1

Connectivity
Atom 1 Atom 2
Ca1 Cl2
Electronic energy levels (cm-1)
Energy (cm-1) Degeneracy reference description
0 2   2Σ

Ionization Energies (eV)
Ionization Energy I.E. unc. vertical I.E. v.I.E. unc. reference
5.860 0.070     webbook
Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Electric dipole moment dipole
State Config State description Conf description Exp. min. Dipole (Debye) Reference comment Point Group Components
x y z total dipole quadrupole
1 1 2Σ C∞v True       4.265 NISTdiatomic ± 0.02 C∞v 1 1
Experimental dipole measurement abbreviations: MW microwave; DT Dielectric with Temperature variation; DR Indirect (usually an upper limit); MB Molecular beam
Calculated electric dipole moments for CaCl (calcium monochloride).
Electric quadrupole moment quadrupole
State Config State description Conf description Exp. min. Quadrupole (D Å) Reference comment Point Group Components
xx yy zz dipole quadrupole
1 1 2Σ C∞v True       C∞v 1 1

Calculated electric quadrupole moments for CaCl (calcium monochloride).

References
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squib reference DOI
NISTdiatomic NIST Diatomic Spectral Database (www.physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/MolSpec/Diatomic/index.html) 10.18434/T4T59X
webbook NIST Chemistry Webbook (http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry) 10.18434/T4D303

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