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All results from a given calculation for CH2OH (Hydroxymethyl radical)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/Def2TZVPP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 2A
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-114.976016
Energy at 298.15K-114.978436
HF Energy-114.976016
Nuclear repulsion energy35.120517
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 PBEPBE/Def2TZVPP
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 3728 3683 46.22      
2 A 3209 3170 11.63      
3 A 3067 3029 18.43      
4 A 1433 1415 6.10      
5 A 1327 1311 24.01      
6 A 1178 1164 87.15      
7 A 1022 1009 46.71      
8 A 513 507 125.76      
9 A 411 406 23.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7943.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9879) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7847.5 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 PBEPBE/Def2TZVPP
ABC
6.34738 0.99052 0.86362

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.684 0.029 -0.071
O2 0.672 -0.125 0.031
H3 -1.241 -0.893 0.086
H4 -1.133 0.990 0.201
H5 1.106 0.729 -0.108

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 H3 H4 H5
C11.36881.08871.09381.9229
O21.36882.06172.12790.9680
H31.08872.06171.88942.8596
H41.09382.12791.88942.2753
H51.92290.96802.85962.2753

picture of Hydroxymethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 H5 109.556 O2 C1 H3 113.567
O2 C1 H4 119.135 H3 C1 H4 119.920
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/Def2TZVPP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.157      
2 O -0.241      
3 H 0.100      
4 H 0.087      
5 H 0.211      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.168 1.439 0.256 1.471
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.830 2.089 -0.595
y 2.089 -11.157 -0.017
z -0.595 -0.017 -14.542
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.020 2.089 -0.595
y 2.089 2.028 -0.017
z -0.595 -0.017 -3.048
Polar
3z2-r2-6.096
x2-y2-0.672
xy2.089
xz-0.595
yz-0.017


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.315 0.092 -0.001
y 0.092 2.765 -0.010
z -0.001 -0.010 2.331


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 20.822
(<r2>)1/2 4.563