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All results from a given calculation for CH2OH (Hydroxymethyl radical)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/cc-pVQZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 2A
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-114.924703
Energy at 298.15K-114.927211
HF Energy-114.472119
Nuclear repulsion energy35.335068
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 CCSD(T)/cc-pVQZ
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 3868 3751        
2 A 3289 3190        
3 A 3147 3052        
4 A 1494 1449        
5 A 1378 1336        
6 A 1210 1173        
7 A 1063 1031        
8 A 598 580        
9 A 426 413        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8236.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9697) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7987.0 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 CCSD(T)/cc-pVQZ
ABC
6.44634 0.99942 0.87354

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/cc-pVQZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.684 0.027 -0.065
O2 0.671 -0.125 0.022
H3 -1.232 -0.885 0.106
H4 -1.114 0.990 0.171
H5 1.084 0.736 -0.059

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 H3 H4 H5
C11.36621.07751.08111.9048
O21.36622.05032.11020.9587
H31.07752.05031.88022.8313
H41.08112.11021.88022.2245
H51.90480.95872.83132.2245

picture of Hydroxymethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 H5 108.761 O2 C1 H3 113.545
O2 C1 H4 118.677 H3 C1 H4 121.157
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability