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

using model chemistry: HF/STO-3G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at HF/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-46.421588
Energy at 298.15K-46.424237
HF Energy-46.421588
Nuclear repulsion energy16.274231
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/STO-3G
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 3542 2892 0.00      
2 A1 1528 1247 41.04      
3 A1 704 575 6.12      
4 E 3699 3020 0.25      
4 E 3699 3020 0.25      
5 E 1869 1526 13.95      
5 E 1869 1526 13.95      
6 E 674 550 315.16      
6 E 674 550 315.16      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9127.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8165) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7452.7 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/STO-3G
ABC
5.58091 0.73755 0.73755

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 -1.610
C2 0.000 0.000 0.398
H3 0.000 1.000 0.814
H4 -0.866 -0.500 0.814
H5 0.866 -0.500 0.814

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 H3 H4 H5
Li12.00812.62222.62222.6222
C22.00811.08271.08271.0827
H32.62221.08271.73121.7312
H42.62221.08271.73121.7312
H52.62221.08271.73121.7312

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 112.605 Li1 C2 H4 112.605
Li1 C2 H5 112.605 H3 C2 H4 106.164
H3 C2 H5 106.164 H4 C2 H5 106.164
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Li 0.158      
2 C -0.242      
3 H 0.028      
4 H 0.028      
5 H 0.028      


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 -4.266 4.266
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.240 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.240 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.068
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.654 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -5.654 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 11.308
Polar
3z2-r222.615
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 2.933 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.933 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.541


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 18.380
(<r2>)1/2 4.287