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

using model chemistry: ROHF/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at ROHF/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-47.015544
Energy at 298.15K-47.018053
HF Energy-47.015544
Nuclear repulsion energy16.196125
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 ROHF/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 3111 2770 95.51      
2 A1 1263 1124 4.24      
3 A1 656 584 29.24      
4 E 3163 2816 83.78      
4 E 3163 2816 83.78      
5 E 1606 1430 4.90      
5 E 1606 1430 4.90      
6 E 508 453 192.14      
6 E 508 453 192.14      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7791.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8904) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6937.8 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 ROHF/6-31G*
ABC
5.47225 0.74059 0.74059

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 -1.606
C2 0.000 0.000 0.395
H3 0.000 1.009 0.815
H4 -0.874 -0.505 0.815
H5 0.874 -0.505 0.815

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 H3 H4 H5
Li12.00062.62302.62302.6230
C22.00061.09341.09341.0934
H32.62301.09341.74831.7483
H42.62301.09341.74831.7483
H52.62301.09341.74831.7483

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 112.609 Li1 C2 H4 112.609
Li1 C2 H5 112.609 H3 C2 H4 106.159
H3 C2 H5 106.159 H4 C2 H5 106.159
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at ROHF/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Li 0.429      
2 C -0.781      
3 H 0.117      
4 H 0.117      
5 H 0.117      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -5.720 5.720
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.503 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.501 -0.002
z 0.000 -0.002 -0.844
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.330 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -5.328 -0.002
z 0.000 -0.002 10.658
Polar
3z2-r221.316
x2-y2-0.001
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz-0.002


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 18.686
(<r2>)1/2 4.323