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All results from a given calculation for CH3OH (Methyl alcohol)

using model chemistry: CCSD/cc-pVQZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at CCSD/cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-115.572299
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-115.099198
Nuclear repulsion energy40.475716
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 CCSD/cc-pVQZ
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' 3919 3725 33.35      
2 A' 3153 2997 25.46      
3 A' 3038 2887 52.54      
4 A' 1537 1461 4.22      
5 A' 1505 1430 3.54      
6 A' 1402 1332 27.75      
7 A' 1110 1055 15.69      
8 A' 1082 1028 99.48      
9 A" 3094 2941 51.05      
10 A" 1524 1449 2.22      
11 A" 1197 1138 1.06      
12 A" 300 285 109.08      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11429.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9505) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10863.6 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 CCSD/cc-pVQZ
ABC
4.31366 0.83418 0.80522

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD/cc-pVQZ

Point Group is Cs

Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability