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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2O (Ethoxy radical)

using model chemistry: HF/CEP-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 2A'
Energy calculated at HF/CEP-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-29.536796
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-29.536796
Nuclear repulsion energy43.099064
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/CEP-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 A' 3288 2953 71.98      
2 A' 3226 2897 18.72      
3 A' 3211 2883 58.52      
4 A' 1623 1458 3.48      
5 A' 1587 1425 10.97      
6 A' 1553 1395 13.19      
7 A' 1504 1350 14.00      
8 A' 1192 1071 9.12      
9 A' 1158 1040 37.40      
10 A' 957 860 3.08      
11 A' 444 399 6.61      
12 A" 3302 2966 86.85      
13 A" 3249 2918 25.10      
14 A" 1609 1445 1.85      
15 A" 1359 1220 1.22      
16 A" 907 814 0.10      
17 A" 255 229 2.16      
18 A" 577i 518i 43.98      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14923.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.898) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13401.0 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/CEP-31G*
ABC
1.27347 0.31785 0.28091

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.058 -0.575 0.000
C2 0.000 0.538 0.000
O3 -1.313 0.051 0.000
H4 2.063 -0.144 0.000
H5 0.950 -1.204 0.885
H6 0.950 -1.204 -0.885
H7 0.095 1.184 0.878
H8 0.095 1.184 -0.878

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.53552.45231.09321.09131.09132.18872.1887
C21.53551.40042.17312.17292.17291.09411.0941
O32.45231.40043.38182.73522.73522.00942.0094
H41.09322.17313.38181.77321.77322.53132.5313
H51.09132.17292.73521.77321.76972.53673.0890
H61.09132.17292.73521.77321.76973.08902.5367
H72.18871.09412.00942.53132.53673.08901.7557
H82.18871.09412.00942.53133.08902.53671.7557

picture of Ethoxy radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 113.209 C1 C2 H7 111.580
C1 C2 H8 111.580 C2 C1 H4 110.385
C2 C1 H5 110.487 C2 C1 H6 110.487
O3 C2 H7 106.680 O3 C2 H8 106.680
H4 C1 H5 108.531 H4 C1 H6 108.531
H5 C1 H6 108.354 H7 C2 H8 106.716
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/CEP-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.271      
2 C -0.117      
3 O -0.213      
4 H 0.102      
5 H 0.114      
6 H 0.114      
7 H 0.135      
8 H 0.135      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.985 0.689 0.000 2.102
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -22.359 0.211 0.000
y 0.211 -18.773 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -17.713
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.116 0.211 0.000
y 0.211 1.263 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.853
Polar
3z2-r25.706
x2-y2-3.586
xy0.211
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.657 -0.094 0.000
y -0.094 3.404 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.376


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 44.482
(<r2>)1/2 6.669