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All results from a given calculation for CH2OH (Hydroxymethyl radical)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/aug-cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 2A
Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-114.949379
Energy at 298.15K-114.951825
HF Energy-114.949379
Nuclear repulsion energy35.301914
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 PBE1PBE/aug-cc-pVDZ
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 3881 3732 64.68      
2 A 3309 3182 8.98      
3 A 3158 3036 19.62      
4 A 1467 1410 10.76      
5 A 1359 1307 28.25      
6 A 1231 1184 112.65      
7 A 1049 1009 40.31      
8 A 528 508 119.71      
9 A 408 392 29.18      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8194.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9616) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7880.1 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 PBE1PBE/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
6.39754 1.00150 0.87277

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.682 0.028 -0.059
O2 -0.669 -0.126 0.021
H3 1.238 -0.894 0.092
H4 1.120 1.002 0.156
H5 -1.095 0.733 -0.059

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 H3 H4 H5
C11.36201.08661.09021.9117
O21.36202.05742.11960.9617
H31.08662.05741.90062.8481
H41.09022.11961.90062.2420
H51.91170.96172.84812.2420

picture of Hydroxymethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 H5 109.503 O2 C1 H3 113.854
O2 C1 H4 119.214 H3 C1 H4 121.650
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.643      
2 O -0.341      
3 H -0.253      
4 H -0.191      
5 H 0.141      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.068 1.453 0.225 1.472
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.955 -2.144 0.616
y -2.144 -11.126 -0.021
z 0.616 -0.021 -14.619
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.918 -2.144 0.616
y -2.144 2.161 -0.021
z 0.616 -0.021 -3.078
Polar
3z2-r2-6.156
x2-y2-0.829
xy-2.144
xz0.616
yz-0.021


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.528 -0.069 -0.026
y -0.069 2.926 -0.010
z -0.026 -0.010 2.862


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 20.739
(<r2>)1/2 4.554