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

using model chemistry: HF/6-31G

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/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-156.605669
Energy at 298.15K-156.614644
Nuclear repulsion energy126.480324
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/6-31G
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 3290 2970 23.45      
2 A 3257 2941 93.80      
3 A 3253 2937 62.72      
4 A 3184 2875 20.50      
5 A 3101 2800 43.49      
6 A 1666 1504 10.47      
7 A 1660 1499 5.12      
8 A 1604 1448 1.37      
9 A 1576 1423 3.84      
10 A 1476 1333 3.93      
11 A 1325 1197 2.81      
12 A 1220 1102 2.52      
13 A 1060 957 0.31      
14 A 866 782 0.00      
15 A 550 496 19.79      
16 A 439 397 23.14      
17 A 397 358 0.83      
18 A 275 249 0.11      
19 A 3396 3066 28.03      
20 A 3250 2934 23.46      
21 A 3248 2933 8.18      
22 A 3179 2870 49.05      
23 A 1650 1490 3.54      
24 A 1647 1487 0.08      
25 A 1565 1413 6.66      
26 A 1488 1343 1.43      
27 A 1291 1166 0.81      
28 A 1063 960 0.03      
29 A 1048 946 1.30      
30 A 994 898 0.20      
31 A 405 366 0.05      
32 A 245 222 0.00      
33 A 120 108 0.45      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27393.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9029) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24733.3 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/6-31G
ABC
0.28003 0.26461 0.15409

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.363 0.000
C2 1.485 0.120 0.000
H3 -0.172 1.442 0.000
H4 2.041 0.121 0.920
H5 2.041 0.121 -0.920
C6 -0.657 -0.206 -1.267
C7 -0.657 -0.206 1.267
H8 -0.536 -1.284 -1.311
H9 -1.719 0.014 -1.285
H10 -0.213 0.217 -2.162
H11 -0.536 -1.284 1.311
H12 -1.719 0.014 1.285
H13 -0.213 0.217 2.162

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 C6 C7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.50521.09272.25232.25231.53671.53672.17202.17452.17702.17202.17452.1770
C21.50522.12021.07521.07522.51062.51062.78863.45432.75082.78863.45432.7508
H31.09272.12022.73682.73682.13482.13483.04652.46632.48493.04652.46632.4849
H42.25231.07522.73681.84043.48932.74063.68764.36093.81962.96173.77972.5755
H52.25231.07522.73681.84042.74063.48932.96173.77972.57553.68764.36093.8196
C61.53672.51062.13483.48932.74062.53421.08521.08461.08482.79712.77343.4832
C71.53672.51062.13482.74063.48932.53422.79712.77343.48321.08521.08461.0848
H82.17202.78863.04653.68762.96171.08522.79711.75651.75502.62253.13483.7970
H92.17453.45432.46634.36093.77971.08462.77341.75651.75413.13482.57093.7671
H102.17702.75082.48493.81962.57551.08483.48321.75501.75413.79703.76714.3233
H112.17202.78863.04652.96173.68762.79711.08522.62253.13483.79701.75651.7550
H122.17453.45432.46633.77974.36092.77341.08463.13482.57093.76711.75651.7541
H132.17702.75082.48492.57553.81963.48321.08483.79703.76714.32331.75501.7541

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 120.674 C1 C2 H5 120.674
C1 C6 H8 110.699 C1 C6 H9 110.932
C1 C6 H10 111.116 C1 C7 H11 110.699
C1 C7 H12 110.932 C1 C7 H13 111.116
C2 C1 H3 108.348 C2 C1 C6 111.246
C2 C1 C7 111.246 H3 C1 C6 107.356
H3 C1 C7 107.356 H4 C2 H5 117.714
C6 C1 C7 111.091 H8 C6 H9 108.102
H8 C6 H10 107.952 H9 C6 H10 107.913
H11 C7 H12 108.102 H11 C7 H13 107.952
H12 C7 H13 107.913
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.210 0.526    
2 C -0.275 -0.437    
3 H 0.164 -0.093    
4 H 0.147 0.123    
5 H 0.147 0.123    
6 C -0.437 -0.280    
7 C -0.437 -0.280    
8 H 0.152 0.055    
9 H 0.150 0.049    
10 H 0.150 0.055    
11 H 0.152 0.055    
12 H 0.150 0.049    
13 H 0.150 0.055    


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.085 0.183 0.000 0.202
CHELPG -0.065 0.170 0.000 0.182
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -27.889 0.004 0.000
y 0.004 -28.541 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -27.714
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.239 0.004 0.000
y 0.004 -0.740 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.501
Polar
3z2-r21.002
x2-y20.652
xy0.004
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.246 -0.024 0.000
y -0.024 5.020 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.290


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 94.817
(<r2>)1/2 9.737