return to home page Computational Chemistry Comparison and Benchmark DataBase Release 22 (May 2022) Standard Reference Database 101 National Institute of Standards and Technology
You are here: Calculated > Energy > Optimized > Energy

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

using model chemistry: MP4/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 2A'
Energy calculated at MP4/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-78.944701
Energy at 298.15K-78.948589
HF Energy-78.619352
Nuclear repulsion energy36.772229
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 MP4/6-311G**
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' 3169 3073        
2 A' 3078 2985        
3 A' 2998 2908        
4 A' 1500 1455        
5 A' 1487 1441        
6 A' 1416 1373        
7 A' 1075 1042        
8 A' 995 965        
9 A' 458 444        
10 A" 3275 3175        
11 A" 3122 3027        
12 A" 1501 1456        
13 A" 1210 1173        
14 A" 812 788        
15 A" 162 157        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13128.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9697) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12730.8 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 MP4/6-311G**
ABC
3.42358 0.75014 0.69623

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4/6-311G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.014 -0.700 0.000
C2 -0.014 0.800 0.000
H3 1.011 -1.106 0.000
H4 -0.518 -1.098 0.889
H5 -0.518 -1.098 -0.889
H6 0.099 1.351 -0.929
H7 0.099 1.351 0.929

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.49931.10341.09691.09692.25352.2535
C21.49932.16422.15572.15571.08581.0858
H31.10342.16421.76921.76922.78012.7801
H41.09692.15571.76921.77803.11172.5259
H51.09692.15571.76921.77802.52593.1117
H62.25351.08582.78013.11172.52591.8577
H72.25351.08582.78012.52593.11171.8577

picture of Ethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability