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All results from a given calculation for HCO (Formyl radical)

using model chemistry: PM3

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
Energy calculated at PM3
 hartrees
Energy at 0K 
Energy at 298.15K-0.016313
HF Energy-0.016313
Nuclear repulsion energy27.020440
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 PM3
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at PM3
ABC
38.00264 1.46804 1.41344

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PM3

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.050 0.569 0.000
H2 -0.700 1.358 0.000
O3 0.050 -0.597 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 O3
C11.08851.1659
H21.08852.0939
O31.16592.0939

picture of Formyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 O3 136.479
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability