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All results from a given calculation for CH3OO (methylperoxy radical)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-31+G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 2A"
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-190.195911
Energy at 298.15K-190.199442
HF Energy-190.195911
Nuclear repulsion energy73.375905
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 BLYP/6-31+G**
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' 3091 3074 9.28      
2 A' 2983 2967 12.80      
3 A' 1442 1435 9.03      
4 A' 1392 1385 1.84      
5 A' 1156 1150 3.52      
6 A' 1053 1047 2.76      
7 A' 833 829 5.92      
8 A' 465 463 5.80      
9 A" 3080 3063 10.74      
10 A" 1431 1423 9.79      
11 A" 1079 1073 0.41      
12 A" 130 129 0.12      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9067.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9947) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9019.0 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 BLYP/6-31+G**
ABC
1.69275 0.36226 0.31697

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/6-31+G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.026 -0.481 0.000
O2 0.000 0.578 0.000
O3 -1.244 0.049 0.000
H4 1.985 0.055 0.000
H5 0.905 -1.091 0.906
H6 0.905 -1.091 -0.906

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 H4 H5 H6
C11.47442.33161.09871.09911.0991
O21.47441.35182.05312.10342.1034
O32.33161.35183.22972.59602.5960
H41.09872.05313.22971.81731.8173
H51.09912.10342.59601.81731.8119
H61.09912.10342.59601.81731.8119

picture of methylperoxy radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 O3 111.102 O2 C1 H4 104.919
O2 C1 H5 108.762 O2 C1 H6 108.762
H4 C1 H5 111.556 H4 C1 H6 111.556
H5 C1 H6 111.034
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.257      
2 O -0.039      
3 O -0.204      
4 H 0.160      
5 H 0.170      
6 H 0.170      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.792 -1.197 0.000 3.038
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.206 -0.408 0.000
y -0.408 -18.549 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -17.379
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.242 -0.408 0.000
y -0.408 -0.757 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.998
Polar
3z2-r21.997
x2-y20.343
xy-0.408
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.088 -0.103 0.000
y -0.103 3.235 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.817


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 43.657
(<r2>)1/2 6.607