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All results from a given calculation for CH2CH(CH3)2 (Isobutyl radical)

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 2A'
Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-157.261588
Energy at 298.15K-157.270453
HF Energy-156.680970
Nuclear repulsion energy126.950491
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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
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 3249 3036 16.02      
2 A 3224 3013 51.01      
3 A 3223 3012 36.31      
4 A 3125 2920 13.62      
5 A 3047 2847 28.87      
6 A 1574 1471 6.58      
7 A 1565 1463 3.93      
8 A 1533 1432 0.73      
9 A 1468 1371 2.57      
10 A 1380 1290 3.64      
11 A 1250 1168 0.44      
12 A 1131 1057 1.11      
13 A 1028 960 1.06      
14 A 849 793 0.02      
15 A 535 499 20.52      
16 A 407 381 14.57      
17 A 371 347 0.88      
18 A 276 258 0.12      
19 A 3365 3144 14.77      
20 A 3222 3010 14.87      
21 A 3221 3009 3.82      
22 A 3123 2918 29.85      
23 A 1555 1453 1.98      
24 A 1551 1449 0.12      
25 A 1451 1356 3.19      
26 A 1389 1298 0.87      
27 A 1230 1149 0.07      
28 A 1008 942 0.03      
29 A 977 913 0.67      
30 A 940 879 0.51      
31 A 379 354 0.12      
32 A 247 231 0.00      
33 A 161 150 0.48      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26524.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24784.6 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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
ABC
0.28365 0.26695 0.15593

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.359 0.000
C2 1.472 0.117 0.000
H3 -0.170 1.445 0.000
H4 2.031 0.148 0.922
H5 2.031 0.148 -0.922
C6 -0.652 -0.206 -1.260
C7 -0.652 -0.206 1.260
H8 -0.510 -1.285 -1.307
H9 -1.722 -0.004 -1.271
H10 -0.216 0.232 -2.156
H11 -0.510 -1.285 1.307
H12 -1.722 -0.004 1.271
H13 -0.216 0.232 2.156

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 C6 C7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.49151.09922.24042.24041.52751.52752.16152.17092.17092.16152.17092.1709
C21.49152.11191.07901.07902.49072.49072.75733.43942.74062.75733.43942.7406
H31.09922.11192.71632.71632.13242.13243.04592.47452.47453.04592.47452.4745
H42.24041.07902.71631.84463.47672.72723.67164.34943.81212.94263.77202.5646
H52.24041.07902.71631.84462.72723.47672.94263.77202.56463.67164.34943.8121
C61.52752.49072.13243.47672.72722.52071.08911.08881.08882.78852.75573.4723
C71.52752.49072.13242.72723.47672.52072.78852.75573.47231.08911.08881.0888
H82.16152.75733.04593.67162.94261.08912.78851.76351.76352.61423.12353.7927
H92.17093.43942.47454.34943.77201.08882.75571.76351.76303.12352.54223.7513
H102.17092.74062.47453.81212.56461.08883.47231.76351.76303.79273.75134.3128
H112.16152.75733.04592.94263.67162.78851.08912.61423.12353.79271.76351.7635
H122.17093.43942.47453.77204.34942.75571.08883.12352.54223.75131.76351.7630
H132.17092.74062.47452.56463.81213.47231.08883.79273.75134.31281.76351.7630

picture of Isobutyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 120.440 C1 C2 H5 120.440
C1 C6 H8 110.269 C1 C6 H9 111.033
C1 C6 H10 111.033 C1 C7 H11 110.269
C1 C7 H12 111.033 C1 C7 H13 111.033
C2 C1 H3 108.259 C2 C1 C6 111.172
C2 C1 C7 111.172 H3 C1 C6 107.423
H3 C1 C7 107.423 H4 C2 H5 117.473
C6 C1 C7 111.199 H8 C6 H9 108.142
H8 C6 H10 108.142 H9 C6 H10 108.115
H11 C7 H12 108.142 H11 C7 H13 108.142
H12 C7 H13 108.115
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

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