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All results from a given calculation for CH3OCH2 (methoxymethyl radical)

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 2A
Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-154.206693
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-154.206693
Nuclear repulsion energy77.510559
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/6-31+G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HSEh1PBE/6-31+G**
ABC
1.58570 0.35843 0.31116

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.090 -0.540 -0.043
C2 -1.133 0.168 0.015
C3 1.197 0.226 0.068
H4 -1.930 -0.560 -0.140
H5 -1.257 0.648 0.994
H6 -1.178 0.932 -0.772
H7 2.121 -0.333 -0.010
H8 1.136 1.269 -0.234

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
O11.41351.35112.02262.07312.07522.04242.0990
C21.41352.33131.09071.09681.09823.29232.5346
C31.35112.33133.23162.65692.61721.08241.0883
H42.02261.09073.23161.78751.78604.06023.5721
H52.07311.09682.65691.78751.79033.65832.7611
H62.07521.09822.61721.78601.79033.61492.4004
H72.04243.29231.08244.06023.65833.61491.8938
H82.09902.53461.08833.57212.76112.40041.8938

picture of methoxymethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C2 H4 107.034 O1 C2 H5 110.718
O1 C2 H6 110.795 O1 C3 H7 113.677
O1 C3 H8 118.336 C2 O1 C3 114.955
H4 C2 H5 109.598 H4 C2 H6 109.361
H5 C2 H6 109.298 H7 C3 H8 121.487
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.244      
2 C -0.298      
3 C -0.230      
4 H 0.171      
5 H 0.165      
6 H 0.153      
7 H 0.153      
8 H 0.131      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.926 1.102 -0.343 1.480
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.882 -0.194 -0.555
y -0.194 -20.036 -0.460
z -0.555 -0.460 -20.993
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.632 -0.194 -0.555
y -0.194 -1.098 -0.460
z -0.555 -0.460 -2.534
Polar
3z2-r2-5.068
x2-y23.154
xy-0.194
xz-0.555
yz-0.460


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.350 0.155 0.026
y 0.155 3.987 0.010
z 0.026 0.010 4.108


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 48.739
(<r2>)1/2 6.981