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All results from a given calculation for CH3Br (methyl bromide)

using model chemistry: G2

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at G2
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2612.390444
Energy at 298.15K-2612.386377
HF Energy-2609.500679
Nuclear repulsion energy89.060292
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 HF/6-31G*
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 3277 3088 27.37      
2 A1 1482 1397 46.46      
3 A1 638 601 26.58      
4 E 3392 3196 4.74      
4 E 3392 3196 4.74      
5 E 1625 1531 4.28      
5 E 1625 1531 4.28      
6 E 1060 999 4.49      
6 E 1060 999 4.49      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8775.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9422) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8268.0 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 MP2=FULL/6-31G*
ABC
5.20943 0.31728 0.31728

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.527
Br2 0.000 0.000 0.421
H3 0.000 1.035 -1.860
H4 0.896 -0.517 -1.860
H5 -0.896 -0.517 -1.860

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Br2 H3 H4 H5
C11.94811.08671.08671.0867
Br21.94812.50442.50442.5044
H31.08672.50441.79191.7919
H41.08672.50441.79191.7919
H51.08672.50441.79191.7919

picture of methyl bromide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Br2 C1 H3 107.677 Br2 C1 H4 107.677
Br2 C1 H5 107.677 H3 C1 H4 111.204
H3 C1 H5 111.204 H4 C1 H5 111.204
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability