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All results from a given calculation for CH3Li (methyl lithium)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-47.313990
Energy at 298.15K-47.316345
HF Energy-47.313990
Nuclear repulsion energy16.134747
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 PBEPBE/6-311G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 2897 2867 87.49      
2 A1 1095 1084 16.69      
3 A1 613 607 16.93      
4 E 2965 2934 50.56      
4 E 2965 2934 50.56      
5 E 1436 1421 3.59      
5 E 1436 1421 3.59      
6 E 440 436 195.87      
6 E 440 436 195.86      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7143.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9896) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7069.1 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 PBEPBE/6-311G*
ABC
5.38387 0.75222 0.75222

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G*

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 -1.592
C2 0.000 0.000 0.384
H3 0.000 1.018 0.823
H4 -0.881 -0.509 0.823
H5 0.881 -0.509 0.823

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 H3 H4 H5
Li11.97612.62022.62022.6202
C21.97611.10811.10811.1081
H32.62021.10811.76261.7626
H42.62021.10811.76261.7626
H52.62021.10811.76261.7626

picture of methyl lithium state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Li1 C2 H3 113.306 Li1 C2 H4 113.306
Li1 C2 H5 113.306 H3 C2 H4 105.379
H3 C2 H5 105.379 H4 C2 H5 105.379
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Li 0.453      
2 C -1.027      
3 H 0.191      
4 H 0.191      
5 H 0.191      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -5.230 5.230
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.997 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.997 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.966
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.015 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -5.015 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 10.031
Polar
3z2-r220.062
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.925 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.925 0.001
z 0.000 0.001 7.253


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 19.030
(<r2>)1/2 4.362