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All results from a given calculation for CH3SiH3 (methyl silane)

using model chemistry: MP2/CEP-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3 1A1
Energy calculated at MP2/CEP-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-12.926721
Energy at 298.15K-12.921469
HF Energy-12.720719
Nuclear repulsion energy22.235626
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 MP2/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 A1 3091 2935 11.17      
2 A1 2229 2116 64.42      
3 A1 1335 1267 23.86      
4 A1 954 906 206.78      
5 A1 707 671 9.12      
6 A2 191 182 0.00      
7 E 3196 3034 16.44      
7 E 3196 3034 16.44      
8 E 2242 2129 165.80      
8 E 2242 2129 165.80      
9 E 1502 1426 6.38      
9 E 1502 1426 6.38      
10 E 971 922 41.87      
10 E 971 922 41.87      
11 E 906 860 66.11      
11 E 906 860 66.11      
12 E 522 495 8.59      
12 E 522 495 8.59      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13591.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9494) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12903.8 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 MP2/CEP-31G*
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/CEP-31G*

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.257
Si2 0.000 0.000 0.641
H3 0.000 -1.033 -1.646
H4 -0.895 0.517 -1.646
H5 0.895 0.517 -1.646
H6 0.000 1.405 1.168
H7 -1.217 -0.703 1.168
H8 1.217 -0.703 1.168

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Si2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.89841.10391.10391.10392.80252.80252.8025
Si21.89842.50982.50982.50981.50061.50061.5006
H31.10392.50981.78941.78943.72323.08333.0833
H41.10392.50981.78941.78943.08333.08333.7232
H51.10392.50981.78941.78943.08333.72323.0833
H62.80251.50063.72323.08333.08332.43412.4341
H72.80251.50063.08333.08333.72322.43412.4341
H82.80251.50063.08333.72323.08332.43412.4341

picture of methyl silane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 Si2 H6 110.529 C1 Si2 H7 110.529
C1 Si2 H8 110.529 Si2 C1 H3 110.629
Si2 C1 H4 110.629 Si2 C1 H5 110.629
H3 C1 H4 108.289 H3 C1 H5 108.289
H4 C1 H5 108.289 H6 Si2 H7 108.393
H6 Si2 H8 108.393 H7 Si2 H8 108.393
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability