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

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-47.035071
Energy at 298.15K-47.037484
HF Energy-47.035071
Nuclear repulsion energy16.260402
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 HF/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 A1 3068 2788 88.37      
2 A1 1192 1083 1.15      
3 A1 643 584 39.47      
4 E 3116 2832 77.00      
4 E 3116 2832 77.00      
5 E 1556 1414 2.90      
5 E 1556 1414 2.90      
6 E 450 409 160.60      
6 E 450 409 160.60      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7573.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9086) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6881.4 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 HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
5.47731 0.75177 0.75177

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 -1.593
C2 0.000 0.000 0.392
H3 0.000 1.009 0.809
H4 -0.874 -0.504 0.809
H5 0.874 -0.504 0.809

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 H3 H4 H5
Li11.98462.60522.60522.6052
C21.98461.09181.09181.0918
H32.60521.09181.74751.7475
H42.60521.09181.74751.7475
H52.60521.09181.74751.7475

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 112.467 Li1 C2 H4 112.467
Li1 C2 H5 112.467 H3 C2 H4 106.316
H3 C2 H5 106.316 H4 C2 H5 106.316
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-311+G(3df,2p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Li 0.481      
2 C -0.745      
3 H 0.088      
4 H 0.088      
5 H 0.088      


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 -5.982 5.982
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.602 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.602 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.261
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.170 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -5.170 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 10.341
Polar
3z2-r220.681
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.156 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.156 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.333


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 18.643
(<r2>)1/2 4.318