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All results from a given calculation for CHBr2 (dibromomethyl radical)

using model chemistry: B1B95/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 2A'
Energy calculated at B1B95/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-5182.671946
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-5182.671946
Nuclear repulsion energy340.231133
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 B1B95/6-31G*
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' 3266 3101 1.22 96.73 0.28 0.44
2 A' 635 603 8.97 5.86 0.26 0.42
3 A' 433 411 27.20 9.98 0.09 0.16
4 A' 191 182 0.07 3.36 0.49 0.66
5 A" 1199 1138 57.43 2.56 0.75 0.86
6 A" 779 739 131.96 1.57 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3251.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9493) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3087.0 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 B1B95/6-31G*
ABC
1.26281 0.04174 0.04044

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.007 0.838 0.000
H2 -0.501 1.792 0.000
Br3 0.007 -0.097 1.599
Br4 0.007 -0.097 -1.599

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 Br3 Br4
C11.08101.85271.8527
H21.08102.52712.5271
Br31.85272.52713.1984
Br41.85272.52713.1984

picture of dibromomethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 Br3 116.470 H2 C1 Br4 116.470
Br3 C1 Br4 119.349
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.200      
2 H 0.233      
3 Br -0.016      
4 Br -0.016      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.493 0.624 0.000 0.796
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -42.688 -0.982 0.000
y -0.982 -39.959 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -40.460
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.478 -0.982 0.000
y -0.982 1.615 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.863
Polar
3z2-r21.726
x2-y2-2.729
xy-0.982
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.939 -0.190 0.000
y -0.190 5.196 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.585


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 213.000
(<r2>)1/2 14.595