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

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-47.290480
Energy at 298.15K-47.293014
HF Energy-47.255201
Nuclear repulsion energy16.159945
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 B2PLYP/6-31G
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 3001 3001 82.40      
2 A1 1156 1156 22.54      
3 A1 637 637 7.64      
4 E 3086 3086 48.72      
4 E 3086 3086 48.71      
5 E 1517 1517 5.80      
5 E 1517 1517 5.80      
6 E 538 538 254.65      
6 E 538 538 254.67      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7538.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7538.0 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 B2PLYP/6-31G
ABC
5.28564 0.74980 0.74980

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 -1.592
C2 0.000 0.000 0.399
H3 0.000 1.027 0.795
H4 -0.889 -0.514 0.795
H5 0.889 -0.514 0.795

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 H3 H4 H5
Li11.99092.59932.59932.5993
C21.99091.10111.10111.1011
H32.59931.10111.77891.7789
H42.59931.10111.77891.7789
H52.59931.10111.77891.7789

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 111.126 Li1 C2 H4 111.126
Li1 C2 H5 111.126 H3 C2 H4 107.767
H3 C2 H5 107.767 H4 C2 H5 107.767
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Li 0.389      
2 C -0.694      
3 H 0.102      
4 H 0.102      
5 H 0.102      


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 -4.946 4.946
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.859 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.859 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.088
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.886 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -4.886 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.771
Polar
3z2-r219.543
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 4.541 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.541 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.788


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 18.995
(<r2>)1/2 4.358