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All results from a given calculation for CH2CH(CH3)2 (Isobutyl radical)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 2A'
Energy calculated at LSDA/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-156.903752
Energy at 298.15K-156.912352
Nuclear repulsion energy126.948627
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 LSDA/6-31+G**
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 3082 3036 13.55      
2 A 3065 3019 30.45      
3 A 3058 3012 32.38      
4 A 2973 2928 19.94      
5 A 2818 2776 23.67      
6 A 1445 1423 12.32      
7 A 1433 1411 14.09      
8 A 1400 1379 9.46      
9 A 1345 1324 11.93      
10 A 1267 1248 1.25      
11 A 1167 1149 0.46      
12 A 1039 1023 2.23      
13 A 970 955 2.22      
14 A 830 817 0.19      
15 A 548 540 48.65      
16 A 395 390 14.77      
17 A 346 341 0.83      
18 A 258 254 0.23      
19 A 3190 3142 9.44      
20 A 3065 3019 10.75      
21 A 3057 3011 3.67      
22 A 2971 2927 33.32      
23 A 1420 1399 5.42      
24 A 1414 1393 0.71      
25 A 1331 1311 16.71      
26 A 1260 1241 0.00      
27 A 1153 1135 0.18      
28 A 954 939 0.01      
29 A 902 889 0.93      
30 A 872 859 1.55      
31 A 362 357 0.42      
32 A 227 224 0.04      
33 A 137 135 0.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24876.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.985) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24502.9 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 LSDA/6-31+G**
ABC
0.28545 0.26819 0.15686

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.262 0.230 0.000
C2 0.840 1.204 0.000
H3 -1.225 0.803 0.000
H4 1.222 1.620 0.939
H5 1.222 1.620 -0.939
C6 -0.262 -0.627 -1.254
C7 -0.262 -0.627 1.254
H8 0.649 -1.251 -1.288
H9 -1.137 -1.300 -1.278
H10 -0.281 -0.009 -2.168
H11 0.649 -1.251 1.288
H12 -1.137 -1.300 1.278
H13 -0.281 -0.009 2.168

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 C6 C7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.47161.12062.24042.24041.51901.51902.16392.17722.18122.16392.17722.1812
C21.47162.10391.09581.09582.47872.47872.77953.43762.72592.77953.43762.7259
H31.12062.10392.74572.74572.13232.13233.06462.46322.50013.06462.46322.5001
H42.24041.09582.74571.87843.47352.71183.67864.36023.81692.94863.76952.5346
H52.24041.09582.74571.87842.71183.47352.94863.76952.53463.67864.36023.8169
C61.51902.47872.13233.47352.71182.50831.10491.10381.10362.77152.76243.4776
C71.51902.47872.13232.71183.47352.50832.77152.76243.47761.10491.10381.1036
H82.16392.77953.06463.67862.94861.10492.77151.78651.78432.57563.12683.7884
H92.17723.43762.46324.36023.76951.10382.76241.78651.78643.12682.55673.7785
H102.18122.72592.50013.81692.53461.10363.47761.78431.78643.78843.77854.3360
H112.16392.77953.06462.94863.67862.77151.10492.57563.12683.78841.78651.7843
H122.17723.43762.46323.76954.36022.76241.10383.12682.55673.77851.78651.7864
H132.18122.72592.50012.53463.81693.47761.10363.78843.77854.33601.78431.7864

picture of Isobutyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 120.825 C1 C2 H5 120.825
C1 C6 H8 110.108 C1 C6 H9 111.230
C1 C6 H10 111.561 C1 C7 H11 110.108
C1 C7 H12 111.230 C1 C7 H13 111.561
C2 C1 H3 107.734 C2 C1 C6 111.943
C2 C1 C7 111.943 H3 C1 C6 106.788
H3 C1 C7 106.788 H4 C2 H5 117.983
C6 C1 C7 111.303 H8 C6 H9 107.968
H8 C6 H10 107.781 H9 C6 H10 108.052
H11 C7 H12 107.968 H11 C7 H13 107.781
H12 C7 H13 108.052
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.072      
2 C -0.427      
3 H 0.194      
4 H 0.164      
5 H 0.164      
6 C -0.641      
7 C -0.641      
8 H 0.194      
9 H 0.181      
10 H 0.183      
11 H 0.194      
12 H 0.181      
13 H 0.183      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.426 -0.079 0.000 0.434
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -28.903 0.329 0.000
y 0.329 -28.880 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -27.751
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.587 0.329 0.000
y 0.329 -0.553 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.140
Polar
3z2-r22.280
x2-y2-0.023
xy0.329
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.733 0.659 0.000
y 0.659 7.942 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.991


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000