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

using model chemistry: TPSSh/6-31G(2df,p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 2A'
Energy calculated at TPSSh/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-79.173226
Energy at 298.15K-79.177041
HF Energy-79.173226
Nuclear repulsion energy36.867228
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 TPSSh/6-31G(2df,p)
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' 3147 3037 17.16      
2 A' 3048 2941 27.83      
3 A' 2957 2854 31.20      
4 A' 1492 1440 2.55      
5 A' 1476 1424 1.76      
6 A' 1403 1354 0.23      
7 A' 1063 1026 0.09      
8 A' 977 943 0.39      
9 A' 455 439 45.13      
10 A" 3249 3135 19.42      
11 A" 3094 2986 24.11      
12 A" 1496 1444 2.86      
13 A" 1198 1156 2.26      
14 A" 800 772 1.55      
15 A" 128 124 0.09      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12991.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.965) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12536.5 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 TPSSh/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
3.44735 0.75514 0.70022

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at TPSSh/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.020 -0.648 0.000
C2 0.020 0.776 0.000
H3 1.010 -1.164 0.000
H4 -0.464 -1.153 0.863
H5 -0.464 -1.153 -0.863
H6 -0.160 1.352 -0.912
H7 -0.160 1.352 0.912

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.42431.11631.11061.11062.20552.2055
C21.42432.17792.16822.16821.09371.0937
H31.11632.17791.70821.70822.92042.9204
H41.11062.16821.70821.72503.08502.5238
H51.11062.16821.70821.72502.52383.0850
H62.20551.09372.92043.08502.52381.8247
H72.20551.09372.92042.52383.08501.8247

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 121.752 C1 C2 H7 121.752
C2 C1 H3 117.501 C2 C1 H4 117.048
C2 C1 H5 117.048 H3 C1 H4 100.182
H3 C1 H5 100.182 H4 C1 H5 101.900
H6 C2 H7 113.073
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.414      
2 C -0.297      
3 H 0.145      
4 H 0.144      
5 H 0.144      
6 H 0.139      
7 H 0.139      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.129 -0.214 0.000 0.250
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.644 -0.011 0.000
y -0.011 3.876 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.358


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 27.608
(<r2>)1/2 5.254