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

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-311+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 B3PW91/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-47.395314
Energy at 298.15K-47.397651
HF Energy-47.395314
Nuclear repulsion energy16.263995
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 B3PW91/6-311+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 2968 2842 73.08      
2 A1 1086 1039 0.05      
3 A1 633 606 32.57      
4 E 3035 2905 45.21      
4 E 3035 2905 45.21      
5 E 1438 1377 3.47      
5 E 1438 1377 3.47      
6 E 421 403 164.28      
6 E 421 403 164.29      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7237.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9573) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6928.3 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 B3PW91/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
5.43981 0.76378 0.76378

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 -1.579
C2 0.000 0.000 0.384
H3 0.000 1.012 0.810
H4 -0.877 -0.506 0.810
H5 0.877 -0.506 0.810

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 H3 H4 H5
Li11.96352.59512.59512.5951
C21.96351.09831.09831.0983
H32.59511.09831.75351.7535
H42.59511.09831.75351.7535
H52.59511.09831.75351.7535

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 112.816 Li1 C2 H4 112.816
Li1 C2 H5 112.816 H3 C2 H4 105.929
H3 C2 H5 105.929 H4 C2 H5 105.929
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-311+G(3df,2p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Li 0.350      
2 C -0.690      
3 H 0.113      
4 H 0.113      
5 H 0.113      


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 -5.692 5.692
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.755 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.755 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.642
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.056 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -5.056 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 10.113
Polar
3z2-r220.225
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 4.860 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.860 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.607


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 18.648
(<r2>)1/2 4.318