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All results from a given calculation for CH3Li (methyl lithium)

using model chemistry: MP3=FULL/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 MP3=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-47.180887
Energy at 298.15K-47.183341
HF Energy-47.015460
Nuclear repulsion energy16.154773
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 MP3=FULL/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 3049 2861 70.80      
2 A1 1172 1100 20.26      
3 A1 622 583 19.31      
4 E 3130 2937 43.88      
4 E 3130 2937 43.88      
5 E 1527 1433 5.51      
5 E 1527 1433 5.51      
6 E 493 462 222.83      
6 E 493 462 222.83      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7570.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9383) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7103.7 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 MP3=FULL/6-31G*
ABC
5.38224 0.74143 0.74143

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 -1.484
C2 0.000 0.000 0.419
H3 0.000 1.042 0.646
H4 -0.902 -0.521 0.646
H5 0.902 -0.521 0.646

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 H3 H4 H5
Li11.90222.37102.37102.3710
C21.90221.06621.06621.0662
H32.37101.06621.80411.8041
H42.37101.06621.80411.8041
H52.37101.06621.80411.8041

picture of methyl lithium state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Li1 C2 H3 102.335 Li1 C2 H4 102.335
Li1 C2 H5 102.335 H3 C2 H4 115.566
H3 C2 H5 115.566 H4 C2 H5 115.566
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability