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All results from a given calculation for CH2Br (bromomethyl radical)

using model chemistry: MP3/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C2V 2A1

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at MP3/TZVP
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at MP3/TZVP
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/TZVP
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at MP3/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2611.766916
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2611.405838
Nuclear repulsion energy80.452533
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 MP3/TZVP
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 3256 3045 5.06      
2 A1 1444 1351 26.61      
3 A1 708 662 18.24      
4 B1 234i 219i 80.60      
5 B2 3415 3194 0.30      
6 B2 958 896 1.61      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4773.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9352) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4464.4 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 MP3/TZVP
ABC
9.28403 0.37531 0.36073

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/TZVP

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.492
Br2 0.000 0.000 0.370
H3 0.000 0.949 -1.993
H4 0.000 -0.949 -1.993

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Br2 H3 H4
C11.86111.07351.0735
Br21.86112.54612.5461
H31.07352.54611.8982
H41.07352.54611.8982

picture of bromomethyl radical state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Br2 C1 H3 117.851 Br2 C1 H4 117.851
H3 C1 H4 124.298
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability