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All results from a given calculation for CH3Br (methyl bromide)

using model chemistry: QCISD/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at QCISD/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2612.306834
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2612.000188
Nuclear repulsion energy88.600038
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 QCISD/cc-pVDZ
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 3103 2977 20.12      
2 A1 1344 1289 27.39      
3 A1 625 600 10.65      
4 E 3220 3090 3.85      
4 E 3220 3090 3.85      
5 E 1477 1417 4.44      
5 E 1477 1417 4.44      
6 E 971 932 4.54      
6 E 971 932 4.54      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8204.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9594) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7871.2 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 QCISD/cc-pVDZ
ABC
5.11038 0.31594 0.31594

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.527
Br2 0.000 0.000 0.422
H3 0.000 1.045 -1.870
H4 0.905 -0.522 -1.870
H5 -0.905 -0.522 -1.870

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Br2 H3 H4 H5
C11.94961.09931.09931.0993
Br21.94962.51912.51912.5191
H31.09932.51911.80921.8092
H41.09932.51911.80921.8092
H51.09932.51911.80921.8092

picture of methyl bromide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Br2 C1 H3 108.170 Br2 C1 H4 108.170
Br2 C1 H5 108.170 H3 C1 H4 110.741
H3 C1 H5 110.741 H4 C1 H5 110.741
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability