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All results from a given calculation for Al(CH3)3 (trimethyl aluminum)

using model chemistry: HF/3-21G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3H 1A'
Energy calculated at HF/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-358.810350
Energy at 298.15K-358.818285
HF Energy-358.810350
Nuclear repulsion energy149.213704
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/3-21G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3231 2926 0.00      
2 A' 3152 2854 0.00      
3 A' 1629 1475 0.00      
4 A' 1431 1296 0.00      
5 A' 703 637 0.00      
6 A' 540 489 0.00      
7 A" 3203 2901 68.90      
8 A" 1633 1478 13.64      
9 A" 856 775 156.90      
10 A" 203 184 16.47      
11 A" 52 47 0.03      
12 E' 3232 2927 34.15      
12 E' 3232 2927 34.15      
13 E' 3150 2853 16.29      
13 E' 3150 2853 16.29      
14 E' 1628 1475 3.38      
14 E' 1628 1475 3.38      
15 E' 1426 1291 69.69      
15 E' 1426 1291 69.69      
16 E' 872 789 183.54      
16 E' 872 789 183.54      
17 E' 691 625 20.93      
17 E' 691 625 20.93      
18 E' 176 160 6.70      
18 E' 176 160 6.70      
19 E" 3202 2900 0.00      
19 E" 3202 2900 0.00      
20 E" 1632 1478 0.00      
20 E" 1632 1478 0.00      
21 E" 695 629 0.00      
21 E" 695 629 0.00      
22 E" 28 25 0.00      
22 E" 28 25 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25046.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9056) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22681.8 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 HF/3-21G
ABC
0.16078 0.16078 0.08409

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/3-21G

Point Group is C3h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Al1 0.000 0.000 0.000
C2 0.000 1.998 0.000
C3 -1.730 -0.999 0.000
C4 1.730 -0.999 0.000
H5 -1.006 2.410 0.000
H6 -1.584 -2.076 0.000
H7 2.590 -0.334 0.000
H8 0.520 2.391 0.874
H9 0.520 2.391 -0.874
H10 -2.330 -0.745 0.874
H11 -2.330 -0.745 -0.874
H12 1.810 -1.646 0.874
H13 1.810 -1.646 -0.874

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Al1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
Al11.99771.99771.99772.61112.61112.61112.59782.59782.59782.59782.59782.5978
C21.99773.46013.46011.08684.37063.48451.08991.08993.70343.70344.16114.1611
C31.99773.46013.46013.48451.08684.37064.16104.16101.08991.08993.70343.7034
C41.99773.46013.46014.37063.48451.08683.70343.70344.16104.16101.08991.0899
H52.61111.08683.48454.37064.52254.52251.75831.75833.53103.53105.01385.0138
H62.61114.37061.08683.48454.52254.52255.01385.01381.75831.75833.53103.5310
H72.61113.48454.37061.08684.52254.52253.53103.53105.01385.01381.75831.7583
H82.59781.08994.16103.70341.75835.01383.53101.74704.23754.58354.23754.5835
H92.59781.08994.16103.70341.75835.01383.53101.74704.58354.23754.58354.2375
H102.59783.70341.08994.16103.53101.75835.01384.23754.58351.74704.23754.5835
H112.59783.70341.08994.16103.53101.75835.01384.58354.23751.74704.58354.2375
H122.59784.16113.70341.08995.01383.53101.75834.23754.58354.23754.58351.7470
H132.59784.16113.70341.08995.01383.53101.75834.58354.23754.58354.23751.7470

picture of trimethyl aluminum state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Al1 C2 H5 112.270 Al1 C2 H8 111.129
Al1 C2 H9 111.129 Al1 C3 H6 112.270
Al1 C3 H10 111.129 Al1 C3 H11 111.129
Al1 C4 H7 112.270 Al1 C4 H12 111.129
Al1 C4 H13 111.129 C2 Al1 C3 120.000
C2 Al1 C4 120.000 C3 Al1 C4 120.000
H5 C2 H8 107.756 H5 C2 H9 107.756
H6 C3 H10 107.756 H6 C3 H11 107.756
H7 C4 H12 107.756 H7 C4 H13 107.756
H8 C2 H9 106.542 H10 C3 H11 106.542
H12 C4 H13 106.542
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Al 1.403      
2 C -1.087      
3 C -1.087      
4 C -1.087      
5 H 0.208      
6 H 0.208      
7 H 0.208      
8 H 0.206      
9 H 0.206      
10 H 0.206      
11 H 0.206      
12 H 0.206      
13 H 0.206      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -38.345 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -38.345 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -31.052
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.647 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.647 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.293
Polar
3z2-r214.586
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 7.782 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 7.782 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.977


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 155.209
(<r2>)1/2 12.458