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All results from a given calculation for C2H5 (Ethyl radical)

using model chemistry: MP3/6-311+G(3df,2p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 2A'
Energy calculated at MP3/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-78.980430
Energy at 298.15K-78.984274
HF Energy-78.626155
Nuclear repulsion energy36.993902
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 MP3/6-311+G(3df,2p)
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' 3202 3202 11.64      
2 A' 3112 3112 18.13      
3 A' 3035 3035 21.51      
4 A' 1513 1513 3.18      
5 A' 1497 1497 2.82      
6 A' 1428 1428 0.95      
7 A' 1082 1082 0.01      
8 A' 999 999 0.50      
9 A' 467 467 55.87      
10 A" 3309 3309 9.62      
11 A" 3154 3154 17.40      
12 A" 1514 1514 5.44      
13 A" 1213 1213 1.85      
14 A" 819 819 1.24      
15 A" 127 127 0.03      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13234.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13234.1 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 MP3/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
3.48109 0.75797 0.70326

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.011 -0.696 0.000
C2 -0.011 0.795 0.000
H3 1.008 -1.098 0.000
H4 -0.509 -1.096 0.882
H5 -0.509 -1.096 -0.882
H6 0.070 1.347 -0.923
H7 0.070 1.347 0.923

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.49121.09551.08911.08912.24342.2434
C21.49122.15012.14532.14531.07851.0785
H31.09552.15011.75481.75482.77672.7767
H41.08912.14531.75481.76483.09242.5110
H51.08912.14531.75481.76482.51103.0924
H62.24341.07852.77673.09242.51101.8459
H72.24341.07852.77672.51103.09241.8459

picture of Ethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H6 120.786 C1 C2 H7 120.786
C2 C1 H3 111.528 C2 C1 H4 111.538
C2 C1 H5 111.538 H3 C1 H4 106.879
H3 C1 H5 106.879 H4 C1 H5 108.231
H6 C2 H7 117.688
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability