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

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/6-311G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-47.319250
Energy at 298.15K-47.321580
HF Energy-47.319250
Nuclear repulsion energy16.153649
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 PBEPBE/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 2909 2882 79.41      
2 A1 1051 1042 17.90      
3 A1 613 608 16.60      
4 E 2980 2953 43.52      
4 E 2980 2953 43.52      
5 E 1404 1392 5.03      
5 E 1404 1392 5.03      
6 E 427 423 190.00      
6 E 427 423 189.99      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7098.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7033.9 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 PBEPBE/6-311G**
ABC
5.35431 0.75569 0.75569

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 -1.587
C2 0.000 0.000 0.386
H3 0.000 1.020 0.815
H4 -0.884 -0.510 0.815
H5 0.884 -0.510 0.815

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 H3 H4 H5
Li11.97322.61032.61032.6103
C21.97321.10711.10711.1071
H32.61031.10711.76751.7675
H42.61031.10711.76751.7675
H52.61031.10711.76751.7675

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 112.819 Li1 C2 H4 112.819
Li1 C2 H5 112.819 H3 C2 H4 105.926
H3 C2 H5 105.926 H4 C2 H5 105.926
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Li 0.399      
2 C -0.700      
3 H 0.100      
4 H 0.100      
5 H 0.100      


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 -5.237 5.237
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -12.008 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -12.008 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.988
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.010 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -5.010 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 10.020
Polar
3z2-r220.040
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 4.986 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.986 0.001
z 0.000 0.001 7.293


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 18.984
(<r2>)1/2 4.357