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

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/STO-3G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2585.035670
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2585.013144
Nuclear repulsion energy89.202890
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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/STO-3G
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 3342 3342 0.58 40.79 0.01 0.02
2 A1 1545 1545 13.78 2.72 0.74 0.85
3 A1 756 756 5.41 13.50 0.34 0.51
4 E 3523 3523 0.49 28.70 0.75 0.86
4 E 3523 3523 0.49 28.70 0.75 0.86
5 E 1689 1689 4.47 16.91 0.75 0.86
5 E 1689 1689 4.47 16.91 0.75 0.86
6 E 1073 1073 0.68 4.83 0.75 0.86
6 E 1073 1073 0.68 4.83 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9106.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9106.7 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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/STO-3G
ABC
5.21209 0.32051 0.32051

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/STO-3G

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.507
Br2 0.000 0.000 0.420
H3 0.000 1.034 -1.884
H4 0.896 -0.517 -1.884
H5 -0.896 -0.517 -1.884

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Br2 H3 H4 H5
C11.92711.10091.10091.1009
Br21.92712.52572.52572.5257
H31.10092.52571.79141.7914
H41.10092.52571.79141.7914
H51.10092.52571.79141.7914

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 110.033 Br2 C1 H4 110.033
Br2 C1 H5 110.033 H3 C1 H4 108.904
H3 C1 H5 108.904 H4 C1 H5 108.904
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability