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

using model chemistry: HSEh1PBE/6-31G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-47.325035
Energy at 298.15K-47.327483
HF Energy-47.325035
Nuclear repulsion energy16.212399
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 HSEh1PBE/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 A1 3007 2870 63.93      
2 A1 1114 1063 18.40      
3 A1 648 618 20.50      
4 E 3091 2949 41.79      
4 E 3091 2949 41.82      
5 E 1467 1399 7.10      
5 E 1466 1399 7.09      
6 E 483 461 211.96      
6 E 483 461 211.91      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7423.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9543) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7084.6 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 HSEh1PBE/6-31G**
ABC
5.40880 0.75596 0.75596

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/6-31G**

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 -1.587
C2 0.000 0.000 0.388
H3 0.000 1.015 0.811
H4 -0.879 -0.508 0.811
H5 0.879 -0.508 0.811

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 H3 H4 H5
Li11.97552.60472.60472.6047
C21.97551.10001.10001.1000
H32.60471.10001.75861.7586
H42.60471.10001.75861.7586
H52.60471.10001.75861.7586

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 112.626 Li1 C2 H4 112.626
Li1 C2 H5 112.626 H3 C2 H4 106.141
H3 C2 H5 106.141 H4 C2 H5 106.141
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Li 0.365      
2 C -0.645      
3 H 0.094      
4 H 0.094      
5 H 0.094      


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 -5.157 5.157
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.649 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.649 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.519
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.065 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -5.065 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 10.129
Polar
3z2-r220.258
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 4.384 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.383 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.069


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 18.697
(<r2>)1/2 4.324