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All results from a given calculation for CH3Li (methyl lithium)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/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 B3PW91/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-47.378554
Energy at 298.15K-47.380911
HF Energy-47.378554
Nuclear repulsion energy16.105213
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 B3PW91/cc-pVDZ
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 2970 2866 75.75      
2 A1 1081 1043 14.67      
3 A1 629 607 24.53      
4 E 3046 2939 42.64      
4 E 3046 2939 42.64      
5 E 1419 1369 6.57      
5 E 1419 1369 6.57      
6 E 435 420 191.54      
6 E 435 420 191.55      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7239.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.965) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6986.3 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 B3PW91/cc-pVDZ
ABC
5.35474 0.74927 0.74927

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 -1.595
C2 0.000 0.000 0.386
H3 0.000 1.020 0.822
H4 -0.884 -0.510 0.822
H5 0.884 -0.510 0.822

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 H3 H4 H5
Li11.98082.62372.62372.6237
C21.98081.10981.10981.1098
H32.62371.10981.76741.7674
H42.62371.10981.76741.7674
H52.62371.10981.76741.7674

picture of methyl lithium state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Li1 C2 H3 113.151 Li1 C2 H4 113.151
Li1 C2 H5 113.151 H3 C2 H4 105.554
H3 C2 H5 105.554 H4 C2 H5 105.554
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Li 0.243      
2 C -0.314      
3 H 0.024      
4 H 0.024      
5 H 0.024      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -5.455 5.455
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.844 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.844 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.152
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.346 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -5.346 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 10.692
Polar
3z2-r221.385
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.531 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.532 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.804


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 18.848
(<r2>)1/2 4.341