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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2O (Ethoxy radical)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/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 PBEPBE/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-154.171673
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-154.171673
Nuclear repulsion energy73.850878
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/6-31G*
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' 3067 3023 20.90      
2 A' 2989 2946 12.51      
3 A' 2781 2741 35.80      
4 A' 1476 1455 5.33      
5 A' 1382 1362 26.65      
6 A' 1361 1342 17.69      
7 A' 1284 1265 14.13      
8 A' 1092 1076 4.70      
9 A' 1076 1061 15.00      
10 A' 878 865 2.37      
11 A' 421 415 7.61      
12 A" 3077 3033 16.63      
13 A" 2785 2745 9.88      
14 A" 1467 1446 5.96      
15 A" 1194 1177 0.28      
16 A" 831 819 0.08      
17 A" 253 249 20.04      
18 A" 74i 73i 29.76      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13669.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9857) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13473.7 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/6-31G*
ABC
1.32738 0.31487 0.28096

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.040 -0.620 0.000
C2 0.000 0.504 0.000
O3 -1.306 0.127 0.000
H4 2.068 -0.216 0.000
H5 0.916 -1.256 0.892
H6 0.916 -1.256 -0.892
H7 0.155 1.203 0.867
H8 0.155 1.203 -0.867

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.53132.46261.10431.10281.10282.20482.2048
C21.53131.35942.18942.17522.17521.12481.1248
O32.46261.35943.39152.76532.76532.01082.0108
H41.10432.18943.39151.79051.79052.53502.5350
H51.10282.17522.76531.79051.78432.57483.1182
H61.10282.17522.76531.79051.78433.11822.5748
H72.20481.12482.01082.53502.57483.11821.7340
H82.20481.12482.01082.53503.11822.57481.7340

picture of Ethoxy radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 116.717 C1 C2 H7 111.293
C1 C2 H8 111.293 C2 C1 H4 111.313
C2 C1 H5 110.278 C2 C1 H6 110.278
O3 C2 H7 107.716 O3 C2 H8 107.716
H4 C1 H5 108.442 H4 C1 H6 108.442
H5 C1 H6 107.994 H7 C2 H8 100.853
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.494      
2 C -0.090      
3 O -0.291      
4 H 0.153      
5 H 0.177      
6 H 0.177      
7 H 0.184      
8 H 0.184      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.911 0.626 0.000 2.011
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.922 0.301 0.000
y 0.301 -18.272 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -17.891
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.841 0.301 0.000
y 0.301 1.635 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.206
Polar
3z2-r24.412
x2-y2-3.650
xy0.301
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.470 0.049 0.000
y 0.049 3.843 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.817


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 51.389
(<r2>)1/2 7.169