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

using model chemistry: QCISD/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 QCISD/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-47.209498
Energy at 298.15K-47.211843
HF Energy-47.020708
Nuclear repulsion energy15.973164
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 QCISD/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 2981 2860 85.53      
2 A1 1100 1055 30.94      
3 A1 605 580 21.75      
4 E 3056 2932 59.10      
4 E 3056 2932 59.10      
5 E 1450 1391 8.26      
5 E 1450 1391 8.26      
6 E 433 415 186.51      
6 E 433 415 186.50      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7281.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9594) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6986.1 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 QCISD/cc-pVDZ
ABC
5.29211 0.72776 0.72776

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 -1.619
C2 0.000 0.000 0.396
H3 0.000 1.026 0.827
H4 -0.889 -0.513 0.827
H5 0.889 -0.513 0.827

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 H3 H4 H5
Li12.01492.65232.65232.6523
C22.01491.11311.11311.1131
H32.65231.11311.77781.7778
H42.65231.11311.77781.7778
H52.65231.11311.77781.7778

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 112.761 Li1 C2 H4 112.761
Li1 C2 H5 112.761 H3 C2 H4 105.990
H3 C2 H5 105.990 H4 C2 H5 105.990
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability