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All results from a given calculation for CH2CH(CH3)2 (Isobutyl radical)

using model chemistry: G4

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 2A'
Energy calculated at G4
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-157.637779
Energy at 298.15K-157.630639
HF Energy-157.800032
Nuclear repulsion energy126.159492
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 B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
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 3142 3032 16.32      
2 A 3102 2994 54.49      
3 A 3100 2992 46.32      
4 A 3031 2925 17.43      
5 A 2901 2799 33.14      
6 A 1511 1458 5.40      
7 A 1502 1449 4.08      
8 A 1466 1415 0.97      
9 A 1412 1362 1.33      
10 A 1316 1270 4.76      
11 A 1205 1163 0.91      
12 A 1090 1052 1.49      
13 A 983 949 0.87      
14 A 813 784 0.02      
15 A 519 501 20.97      
16 A 400 386 12.75      
17 A 355 342 0.56      
18 A 256 247 0.08      
19 A 3245 3131 15.86      
20 A 3099 2990 18.34      
21 A 3096 2988 3.35      
22 A 3026 2920 34.05      
23 A 1491 1439 1.61      
24 A 1488 1436 0.28      
25 A 1396 1347 1.64      
26 A 1329 1282 1.83      
27 A 1181 1140 0.32      
28 A 968 934 0.00      
29 A 943 910 0.92      
30 A 904 872 0.25      
31 A 371 358 0.11      
32 A 231 223 0.00      
33 A 127 122 0.09      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25498.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.965) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24605.8 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 B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.28058 0.26288 0.15359

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.354 0.000
C2 1.479 0.148 0.000
H3 -0.196 1.444 0.000
H4 2.040 0.148 0.928
H5 2.040 0.148 -0.928
C6 -0.653 -0.215 -1.271
C7 -0.653 -0.215 1.271
H8 -0.526 -1.302 -1.320
H9 -1.727 0.001 -1.293
H10 -0.205 0.215 -2.173
H11 -0.526 -1.302 1.320
H12 -1.727 0.001 1.293
H13 -0.205 0.215 2.173

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 C6 C7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.49321.10722.25092.25091.53821.53822.18192.18552.18692.18192.18552.1869
C21.49322.11801.08481.08482.50882.50882.80433.45952.74982.80433.45952.7498
H31.10722.11802.74662.74662.13902.13903.06412.46842.49623.06412.46842.4962
H42.25091.08482.74661.85663.49632.73943.70684.37523.82922.97333.78712.5680
H52.25091.08482.74661.85662.73943.49632.97333.78712.56803.70684.37523.8292
C61.53822.50882.13903.49632.73942.54201.09561.09491.09492.81242.78763.4994
C71.53822.50882.13902.73943.49632.54202.81242.78763.49941.09561.09491.0949
H82.18192.80433.06413.70682.97331.09562.81241.77211.76972.63933.15653.8211
H92.18553.45952.46844.37523.78711.09492.78761.77211.77063.15652.58533.7908
H102.18692.74982.49623.82922.56801.09493.49941.76971.77063.82113.79084.3456
H112.18192.80433.06412.97333.70682.81241.09562.63933.15653.82111.77211.7697
H122.18553.45952.46843.78714.37522.78761.09493.15652.58533.79081.77211.7706
H132.18692.74982.49622.56803.82923.49941.09493.82113.79084.34561.76971.7706

picture of Isobutyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 120.700 C1 C2 H5 120.700
C1 C6 H8 110.682 C1 C6 H9 111.076
C1 C6 H10 111.262 C1 C7 H11 110.682
C1 C7 H12 111.076 C1 C7 H13 111.262
C2 C1 H3 107.847 C2 C1 C6 111.508
C2 C1 C7 111.508 H3 C1 C6 107.077
H3 C1 C7 107.077 H4 C2 H5 117.689
C6 C1 C7 111.548 H8 C6 H9 108.001
H8 C6 H10 107.807 H9 C6 H10 107.870
H11 C7 H12 108.001 H11 C7 H13 107.807
H12 C7 H13 107.870
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.071      
2 C -0.285      
3 H 0.084      
4 H 0.109      
5 H 0.109      
6 C -0.379      
7 C -0.379      
8 H 0.116      
9 H 0.109      
10 H 0.111      
11 H 0.116      
12 H 0.109      
13 H 0.111      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.165 0.176 0.000 0.241
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 94.786
(<r2>)1/2 9.736