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

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/STO-3G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 2A"
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-187.681222
Energy at 298.15K-187.684723
HF Energy-187.681222
Nuclear repulsion energy72.586497
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 mPW1PW91/STO-3G
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' 3513 3088 0.42      
2 A' 3313 2911 0.26      
3 A' 1651 1451 6.40      
4 A' 1555 1367 0.78      
5 A' 1330 1169 14.99      
6 A' 1220 1072 1.49      
7 A' 1007 885 0.16      
8 A' 474 417 1.69      
9 A" 3490 3067 1.10      
10 A" 1642 1443 5.53      
11 A" 1138 1001 0.30      
12 A" 126 111 0.35      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10229.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8789) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8991.0 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 mPW1PW91/STO-3G
ABC
1.58452 0.36120 0.31202

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/STO-3G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.021 -0.491 0.000
O2 0.000 0.607 0.000
O3 -1.246 0.040 0.000
H4 2.007 0.002 0.000
H5 0.917 -1.120 0.902
H6 0.917 -1.120 -0.902

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 H4 H5 H6
C11.49962.32841.10251.10471.1047
O21.49961.36882.09642.15362.1536
O32.32841.36883.25322.61512.6151
H41.10252.09643.25321.80571.8057
H51.10472.15362.61511.80571.8048
H61.10472.15362.61511.80571.8048

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 108.443 O2 C1 H4 106.340
O2 C1 H5 110.657 O2 C1 H6 110.657
H4 C1 H5 109.791 H4 C1 H6 109.791
H5 C1 H6 109.557
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.149      
2 O -0.070      
3 O -0.071      
4 H 0.099      
5 H 0.095      
6 H 0.095      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.459 -0.947 0.000 1.740
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -15.701 -0.315 0.000
y -0.315 -16.163 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -15.183
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.028 -0.315 0.000
y -0.315 -0.721 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.748
Polar
3z2-r21.497
x2-y20.462
xy-0.315
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.470 -0.057 0.000
y -0.057 1.154 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.012


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 42.725
(<r2>)1/2 6.536