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Compare vibrational frequencies in CCCBDB for CH3OH (Methyl alcohol)

B3LYP/CEP-121G*

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Frequency in cm-1
  Calculated   Experimental
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency Scaled
Frequency
Harm.
diff
Fund.
diff
Symmetry Harmonic
Frequency
Fundamental
Frequency
Comment
1 A' 3785 3669   -12 A'   3681  
2 A' 3108 3013   13 A'   3000  
3 A' 2973 2882   38 A'   2844  
4 A' 1515 1469   -8 A'   1477  
5 A' 1489 1443   -12 A'   1455  
6 A' 1374 1332   -13 A'   1345  
7 A' 1070 1037   -23 A'   1060  
8 A' 1047 1015   -18 A'   1033  
9 A" 3023 2931   -29 A"   2960  
10 A" 1501 1456   -21 A"   1477  
11 A" 1163 1127   -38 A"   1165  
12 A" 332 321   121 A"   200  
The calculated vibrational frequencies were scaled by 0.9694

See section Calculated; Vibrations; Scale Factors; Set scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section Calculated; Vibrations; Scale Factors; Calculate a scale factor to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
See section Calculated; Vibrations; Scale Factors; Scale factor uncertainty for information on where the above scaling factor is from.