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All results from a given calculation for CH3MgBr (Methyl Magnesium Bromide)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2809.490637
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2809.183430
Nuclear repulsion energy165.643164
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 CCSD(T)/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 A1 3034 2919        
2 A1 1224 1177        
3 A1 608 585        
4 A1 307 295        
5 E 3117 2999        
5 E 3117 2999        
6 E 1506 1449        
6 E 1506 1449        
7 E 615 592        
7 E 615 592        
8 E 125 120        
8 E 125 120        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7948.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9621) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7647.5 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 CCSD(T)/6-31G*
ABC
5.32505 0.05426 0.05426

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -3.202
Mg2 0.000 0.000 -1.112
Br3 0.000 0.000 1.239
H4 0.000 1.023 -3.605
H5 0.886 -0.512 -3.605
H6 -0.886 -0.512 -3.605

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Mg2 Br3 H4 H5 H6
C12.09084.44151.09951.09951.0995
Mg22.09082.35072.69502.69502.6950
Br34.44152.35074.95074.95074.9507
H41.09952.69504.95071.77231.7723
H51.09952.69504.95071.77231.7723
H61.09952.69504.95071.77231.7723

picture of Methyl Magnesium Bromide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 Mg2 Br3 180.000 Mg2 C1 H4 111.465
Mg2 C1 H5 111.465 Mg2 C1 H6 111.465
H4 C1 H5 107.406 H4 C1 H6 107.406
H5 C1 H6 107.406
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability