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

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at HF/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-47.024204
Energy at 298.15K-47.026667
HF Energy-47.024204
Nuclear repulsion energy16.245670
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/6-31G(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 A1 3084 2793 73.59      
2 A1 1218 1103 3.87      
3 A1 655 593 25.58      
4 E 3140 2843 71.26      
4 E 3140 2843 71.26      
5 E 1567 1419 7.03      
5 E 1567 1419 7.03      
6 E 476 431 188.74      
6 E 476 431 188.74      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7661.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9055) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6937.2 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/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
5.47001 0.75123 0.75123

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

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 0.391
H3 0.000 1.010 0.811
H4 -0.874 -0.505 0.811
H5 0.874 -0.505 0.811

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 H3 H4 H5
Li11.98462.60762.60762.6076
C21.98461.09341.09341.0934
H32.60761.09341.74871.7487
H42.60761.09341.74871.7487
H52.60761.09341.74871.7487

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 112.573 Li1 C2 H4 112.573
Li1 C2 H5 112.573 H3 C2 H4 106.199
H3 C2 H5 106.199 H4 C2 H5 106.199
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Li 0.290      
2 C -0.583      
3 H 0.098      
4 H 0.098      
5 H 0.098      


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 -5.729 5.729
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.506 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.506 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.835
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.335 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -5.335 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 10.671
Polar
3z2-r221.341
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 3.786 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.786 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.688


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 18.530
(<r2>)1/2 4.305