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

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 2A'
Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-157.564104
Energy at 298.15K-157.572825
HF Energy-157.398823
Nuclear repulsion energy126.346119
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 B2PLYP/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' 3191 3029 17.19      
2 A' 3153 2992 62.77      
3 A' 3150 2990 44.82      
4 A' 3076 2920 16.22      
5 A' 2963 2813 35.01      
6 A' 1561 1482 7.08      
7 A' 1553 1474 4.45      
8 A' 1510 1434 0.78      
9 A' 1459 1385 2.30      
10 A' 1361 1292 4.68      
11 A' 1235 1172 0.89      
12 A' 1120 1063 1.22      
13 A' 1008 957 1.09      
14 A' 832 790 0.01      
15 A' 520 494 20.82      
16 A' 402 381 18.09      
17 A' 365 346 1.20      
18 A' 266 252 0.12      
19 A" 3292 3125 18.45      
20 A" 3149 2989 17.37      
21 A" 3148 2988 5.22      
22 A" 3073 2916 34.68      
23 A" 1543 1464 2.22      
24 A" 1539 1461 0.18      
25 A" 1444 1371 3.05      
26 A" 1371 1301 1.38      
27 A" 1210 1148 0.22      
28 A" 992 942 0.02      
29 A" 966 917 0.85      
30 A" 928 881 0.50      
31 A" 377 357 0.11      
32 A" 237 225 0.00      
33 A" 131 124 0.28      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26061.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9492) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24737.5 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 B2PLYP/6-31G*
ABC
0.28100 0.26429 0.15432

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.270 0.235 0.000
C2 0.869 1.203 0.000
H3 -1.214 0.809 0.000
H4 1.232 1.633 0.927
H5 1.232 1.633 -0.927
C6 -0.270 -0.632 -1.267
C7 -0.270 -0.632 1.267
H8 0.632 -1.250 -1.309
H9 -1.139 -1.296 -1.287
H10 -0.296 -0.013 -2.169
H11 0.632 -1.250 1.309
H12 -1.139 -1.296 1.287
H13 -0.296 -0.013 2.169

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 C6 C7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.49481.10522.25122.25121.53501.53502.17582.18112.18332.17582.18112.1833
C21.49482.12051.08421.08422.50372.50372.79073.45482.74632.79073.45482.7463
H31.10522.12052.74252.74252.13852.13853.06022.46882.49473.06022.46882.4947
H42.25121.08422.74251.85403.49232.73843.69754.37063.82492.96953.78542.5665
H52.25121.08422.74251.85402.73843.49232.96953.78542.56653.69754.37063.8249
C61.53502.50372.13853.49232.73842.53331.09451.09421.09432.79822.77833.4909
C71.53502.50372.13852.73843.49232.53332.79822.77833.49091.09451.09421.0943
H82.17582.79073.06023.69752.96951.09452.79821.77201.76972.61793.14313.8063
H92.18113.45482.46884.37063.78541.09422.77831.77201.77023.14312.57433.7816
H102.18332.74632.49473.82492.56651.09433.49091.76971.77023.80633.78164.3379
H112.17582.79073.06022.96953.69752.79821.09452.61793.14313.80631.77201.7697
H122.18113.45482.46883.78544.37062.77831.09423.14312.57433.78161.77201.7702
H132.18332.74632.49472.56653.82493.49091.09433.80633.78164.33791.76971.7702

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 120.765 C1 C2 H5 120.765
C1 C6 H8 110.557 C1 C6 H9 110.996
C1 C6 H10 111.168 C1 C7 H11 110.557
C1 C7 H12 110.996 C1 C7 H13 111.168
C2 C1 H3 108.363 C2 C1 C6 111.446
C2 C1 C7 111.446 H3 C1 C6 107.064
H3 C1 C7 107.064 H4 C2 H5 117.516
C6 C1 C7 111.215 H8 C6 H9 108.114
H8 C6 H10 107.908 H9 C6 H10 107.972
H11 C7 H12 108.114 H11 C7 H13 107.908
H12 C7 H13 107.972
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.106      
2 C -0.326      
3 H 0.147      
4 H 0.151      
5 H 0.151      
6 C -0.458      
7 C -0.458      
8 H 0.152      
9 H 0.148      
10 H 0.149      
11 H 0.152      
12 H 0.148      
13 H 0.149      


Electric dipole moments


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 5.804 0.719 0.000
y 0.719 5.989 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.530


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 94.586
(<r2>)1/2 9.726