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

using model chemistry: HF/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 2A'
Energy calculated at HF/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-155.803064
Energy at 298.15K-155.812026
Nuclear repulsion energy126.354918
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 HF/3-21G*
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 3278 2959 20.20      
2 A 3259 2942 71.69      
3 A 3252 2935 47.05      
4 A 3194 2883 13.55      
5 A 3144 2838 24.54      
6 A 1681 1517 11.23      
7 A 1674 1511 5.05      
8 A 1600 1444 1.97      
9 A 1572 1419 3.82      
10 A 1460 1318 2.68      
11 A 1312 1184 3.79      
12 A 1213 1095 4.04      
13 A 1028 927 0.36      
14 A 841 759 0.02      
15 A 535 483 19.18      
16 A 430 388 23.67      
17 A 396 358 0.95      
18 A 283 256 0.20      
19 A 3381 3052 20.90      
20 A 3251 2935 4.24      
21 A 3248 2932 19.54      
22 A 3189 2879 37.45      
23 A 1664 1502 3.60      
24 A 1661 1499 0.01      
25 A 1562 1410 7.85      
26 A 1474 1331 0.80      
27 A 1275 1151 0.98      
28 A 1056 953 0.57      
29 A 1049 947 1.56      
30 A 980 884 0.41      
31 A 405 365 0.00      
32 A 255 231 0.00      
33 A 122 110 0.59      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27362.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9026) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24697.3 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 HF/3-21G*
ABC
0.27911 0.26436 0.15424

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/3-21G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.377 0.000
C2 1.486 0.111 0.000
H3 -0.169 1.453 0.000
H4 2.039 0.128 0.921
H5 2.039 0.128 -0.921
C6 -0.659 -0.209 -1.267
C7 -0.659 -0.209 1.267
H8 -0.527 -1.285 -1.291
H9 -1.721 0.009 -1.282
H10 -0.214 0.210 -2.163
H11 -0.527 -1.285 1.291
H12 -1.721 0.009 1.282
H13 -0.214 0.210 2.163

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 C6 C7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.50961.08992.25162.25161.54321.54322.16922.17722.18002.16922.17722.1800
C21.50962.13081.07481.07482.51132.51132.76903.45522.75282.76903.45522.7528
H31.08992.13082.73522.73522.14652.14653.04852.47772.49523.04852.47772.4952
H42.25161.07482.73521.84253.49012.74093.67104.35983.82062.95283.77962.5740
H52.25161.07482.73521.84252.74093.49012.95283.77962.57403.67104.35983.8206
C61.54322.51132.14653.49012.74092.53381.08461.08461.08482.77822.76963.4841
C71.54322.51132.14652.74093.49012.53382.77822.76963.48411.08461.08461.0848
H82.16922.76903.04853.67102.95281.08462.77821.76061.75922.58203.11733.7770
H92.17723.45522.47774.35983.77961.08462.76961.76061.75793.11732.56313.7655
H102.18002.75282.49523.82062.57401.08483.48411.75921.75793.77703.76554.3263
H112.16922.76903.04852.95283.67102.77821.08462.58203.11733.77701.76061.7592
H122.17723.45522.47773.77964.35982.76961.08463.11732.56313.76551.76061.7579
H132.18002.75282.49522.57403.82063.48411.08483.77703.76554.32631.75921.7579

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 120.270 C1 C2 H5 120.270
C1 C6 H8 110.047 C1 C6 H9 110.683
C1 C6 H10 110.897 C1 C7 H11 110.047
C1 C7 H12 110.683 C1 C7 H13 110.897
C2 C1 H3 109.042 C2 C1 C6 110.697
C2 C1 C7 110.697 H3 C1 C6 107.975
H3 C1 C7 107.975 H4 C2 H5 117.988
C6 C1 C7 110.363 H8 C6 H9 108.514
H8 C6 H10 108.370 H9 C6 H10 108.254
H11 C7 H12 108.514 H11 C7 H13 108.370
H12 C7 H13 108.254
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.374 0.516    
2 C -0.334 -0.456    
3 H 0.225 -0.081    
4 H 0.195 0.136    
5 H 0.195 0.136    
6 C -0.549 -0.356    
7 C -0.549 -0.356    
8 H 0.201 0.082    
9 H 0.198 0.073    
10 H 0.197 0.076    
11 H 0.201 0.082    
12 H 0.198 0.073    
13 H 0.197 0.076    


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.066 0.179 0.000 0.191
CHELPG -0.048 0.159 0.000 0.166
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -27.782 0.030 0.000
y 0.030 -28.611 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -27.684
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.366 0.030 0.000
y 0.030 -0.879 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.513
Polar
3z2-r21.025
x2-y20.830
xy0.030
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.013 -0.019 0.000
y -0.019 4.742 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.079


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 94.795
(<r2>)1/2 9.736