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

using model chemistry: HF/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3H 1A'
Energy calculated at HF/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-360.770937
Energy at 298.15K-360.778618
HF Energy-360.770937
Nuclear repulsion energy150.195841
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**
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' 3231 2916 0.00      
2 A' 3148 2842 0.00      
3 A' 1579 1425 0.00      
4 A' 1378 1244 0.00      
5 A' 642 579 0.00      
6 A' 530 479 0.00      
7 A" 3204 2892 92.91      
8 A" 1584 1430 3.56      
9 A" 786 709 120.31      
10 A" 197 177 12.97      
11 A" 44 39 0.00      
12 E' 3232 2917 47.60      
12 E' 3232 2917 47.60      
13 E' 3146 2840 20.81      
13 E' 3146 2840 20.81      
14 E' 1578 1425 0.32      
14 E' 1578 1425 0.32      
15 E' 1374 1240 38.28      
15 E' 1374 1240 38.28      
16 E' 820 740 167.60      
16 E' 820 740 167.60      
17 E' 667 602 20.61      
17 E' 667 602 20.61      
18 E' 177 160 5.47      
18 E' 177 160 5.47      
19 E" 3203 2891 0.00      
19 E" 3203 2891 0.00      
20 E" 1583 1429 0.00      
20 E" 1583 1429 0.00      
21 E" 615 555 0.00      
21 E" 615 555 0.00      
22 E" 25 22 0.00      
22 E" 25 22 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24580.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9026) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22185.9 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**
ABC
0.16336 0.16336 0.08548

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

Point Group is C3h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Al1 0.000 0.000 0.000
C2 0.000 1.979 0.000
C3 -1.714 -0.989 0.000
C4 1.714 -0.989 0.000
H5 -0.999 2.408 0.000
H6 -1.586 -2.069 0.000
H7 2.585 -0.339 0.000
H8 0.524 2.373 0.871
H9 0.524 2.373 -0.871
H10 -2.317 -0.733 0.871
H11 -2.317 -0.733 -0.871
H12 1.793 -1.640 0.871
H13 1.793 -1.640 -0.871

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Al1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
Al11.97871.97871.97872.60712.60712.60712.58162.58162.58162.58162.58162.5816
C21.97873.42733.42731.08724.34743.47201.08991.08993.67163.67164.13184.1318
C31.97873.42733.42733.47201.08724.34744.13184.13181.08991.08993.67163.6716
C41.97873.42733.42734.34743.47201.08723.67163.67164.13184.13181.08991.0899
H52.60711.08723.47204.34744.51564.51561.75431.75433.51613.51614.99444.9944
H62.60714.34741.08723.47204.51564.51564.99444.99441.75431.75433.51613.5161
H72.60713.47204.34741.08724.51564.51563.51613.51614.99444.99441.75431.7543
H82.58161.08994.13183.67161.75434.99443.51611.74114.20964.55554.20964.5555
H92.58161.08994.13183.67161.75434.99443.51611.74114.55554.20964.55554.2096
H102.58163.67161.08994.13183.51611.75434.99444.20964.55551.74114.20964.5555
H112.58163.67161.08994.13183.51611.75434.99444.55554.20961.74114.55554.2096
H122.58164.13183.67161.08994.99443.51611.75434.20964.55554.20964.55551.7411
H132.58164.13183.67161.08994.99443.51611.75434.55554.20964.55554.20961.7411

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 113.268 Al1 C2 H8 111.222
Al1 C2 H9 111.222 Al1 C3 H6 113.268
Al1 C3 H10 111.222 Al1 C3 H11 111.222
Al1 C4 H7 113.268 Al1 C4 H12 111.222
Al1 C4 H13 111.222 C2 Al1 C3 120.000
C2 Al1 C4 120.000 C3 Al1 C4 120.000
H5 C2 H8 107.370 H5 C2 H9 107.370
H6 C3 H10 107.370 H6 C3 H11 107.370
H7 C4 H12 107.370 H7 C4 H13 107.370
H8 C2 H9 106.017 H10 C3 H11 106.017
H12 C4 H13 106.017
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Al 0.950      
2 C -0.663      
3 C -0.663      
4 C -0.663      
5 H 0.117      
6 H 0.117      
7 H 0.117      
8 H 0.115      
9 H 0.115      
10 H 0.115      
11 H 0.115      
12 H 0.115      
13 H 0.115      


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 -37.602 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -37.602 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -30.914
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.344 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.344 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.687
Polar
3z2-r213.375
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 8.116 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 8.116 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.457


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 152.949
(<r2>)1/2 12.367