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All results from a given calculation for CH3MgBr (Methyl Magnesium Bromide)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2813.730314
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2813.730314
Nuclear repulsion energy165.890357
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 PBE1PBE/6-311G*
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 3034 2908 23.75 126.33 0.00 0.00
2 A1 1195 1145 0.00 80.61 0.10 0.18
3 A1 610 585 79.96 12.50 0.10 0.18
4 A1 301 289 15.97 19.40 0.20 0.33
5 E 3116 2986 14.30 130.23 0.75 0.86
5 E 3116 2986 14.30 130.23 0.75 0.86
6 E 1474 1413 0.47 2.25 0.75 0.86
6 E 1474 1413 0.47 2.25 0.75 0.86
7 E 604 579 84.02 3.81 0.75 0.86
7 E 604 579 84.02 3.81 0.75 0.86
8 E 109 105 27.27 0.46 0.75 0.86
8 E 109 105 27.27 0.46 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7873.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9585) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7546.5 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 PBE1PBE/6-311G*
ABC
5.39683 0.05448 0.05448

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-311G*

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -3.190
Mg2 0.000 0.000 -1.115
Br3 0.000 0.000 1.237
H4 0.000 1.016 -3.598
H5 0.880 -0.508 -3.598
H6 -0.880 -0.508 -3.598

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Mg2 Br3 H4 H5 H6
C12.07494.42721.09531.09531.0953
Mg22.07492.35232.68302.68302.6830
Br34.42722.35234.94104.94104.9410
H41.09532.68304.94101.76051.7605
H51.09532.68304.94101.76051.7605
H61.09532.68304.94101.76051.7605

picture of Methyl Magnesium Bromide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 Mg2 Br3 180.000 Mg2 C1 H4 111.877
Mg2 C1 H5 111.877 Mg2 C1 H6 111.877
H4 C1 H5 106.962 H4 C1 H6 106.962
H5 C1 H6 106.962
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -1.091      
2 Mg 0.743      
3 Br -0.387      
4 H 0.245      
5 H 0.245      
6 H 0.245      


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 -2.282 2.282
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -34.480 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -34.480 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -43.729
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.624 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.624 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -9.248
Polar
3z2-r2-18.497
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 6.111 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.111 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 11.070


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 194.954
(<r2>)1/2 13.963