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Computational Chemistry Comparison and Benchmark DataBase Release 22 (May 2022) Standard Reference Database 101 National Institute of Standards and Technology |
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| Other names |
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| Biogas; Fire damp; Marsh gas; Methane; Methyl hydride; R 50; |
| INChI | INChIKey | SMILES | IUPAC name |
|---|---|---|---|
| InChI=1S/CH4/h1H4 | VNWKTOKETHGBQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N | C | Methane |
| State | Conformation |
|---|---|
| 1A1 | TD |
| Property | Value | Uncertainty | units | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hfg(298.15K) ![]() |
-74.60 | 0.30 | kJ mol-1 | Gurvich | |
Hfg(0K) ![]() |
-66.63 | 0.30 | kJ mol-1 | Gurvich | |
Entropy (298.15K) ![]() |
186.37 | J K-1 mol-1 | Gurvich | ||
Integrated Heat Capacity (0 to 298.15K) ![]() |
10.02 | kJ mol-1 | Gurvich | ||
Heat Capacity (298.15K) ![]() |
35.69 | J K-1 mol-1 | Gurvich |
| Mode Number | Symmetry | Frequency | Intensity | Comment | Description | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundamental(cm-1) | Harmonic(cm-1) | Reference | (km mol-1) | unc. | Reference | ||||
| 1 | A1 | 2917 | Shim | sym stretch | |||||
| 2 | E | 1534 | Shim | deg. deform | |||||
| 3 | T2 | 3019 | 1982vibint | 69.7 | 2.1 | 1982vibint | deg. stretch | ||
| 4 | T2 | 1306 | 1982vibint | 33.4 | 1.0 | 1982vibint | deg. deform | ||
| A | B | C | reference | comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.24120 | 5.24120 | 5.24120 | 1966Herzberg |
Product of moments of inertia ![]() | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33.27341 | amu3Å6 | 1.52358033851898E-118 | gm3 cm6 | |
Point Group Td
| Description | Value | unc. | Connectivity | Reference | Comment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atom 1 | Atom 2 | Atom 3 | Atom 4 | |||||
| rCH | 1.087 | 0.001 | 1 | 2 | 1979Hir:213 | re | ||
| aHCH | 109.471 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1974sve/kov | |||
| Atom | x (Å) | y (Å) | z (Å) |
|---|---|---|---|
| C1 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 |
| H2 | 0.6276 | 0.6276 | 0.6276 |
| H3 | 0.6276 | -0.6276 | -0.6276 |
| H4 | -0.6276 | 0.6276 | -0.6276 |
| H5 | -0.6276 | -0.6276 | 0.6276 |
| C1 | H2 | H3 | H4 | H5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1 | 1.0870 | 1.0870 | 1.0870 | 1.0870 | |
| H2 | 1.0870 | 1.7751 | 1.7751 | 1.7751 | |
| H3 | 1.0870 | 1.7751 | 1.7751 | 1.7751 | |
| H4 | 1.0870 | 1.7751 | 1.7751 | 1.7751 | |
| H5 | 1.0870 | 1.7751 | 1.7751 | 1.7751 |
Experimental Bond Angles (degrees) from cartesians
| atom1 | atom2 | atom3 | angle | atom1 | atom2 | atom3 | angle | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2 | C1 | H3 | 109.471 | H2 | C1 | H4 | 109.471 | |
| H2 | C1 | H5 | 109.471 | H3 | C1 | H4 | 109.471 | |
| H3 | C1 | H5 | 109.471 | H4 | C1 | H5 | 109.471 |
Bond descriptions
| Bond Type | Count |
|---|---|
| H-C | 4 |
| Atom 1 | Atom 2 |
|---|---|
| C1 | H2 |
| C1 | H3 |
| C1 | H4 |
| C1 | H5 |
| Energy (cm-1) | Degeneracy | reference | description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1A1 | |
| 68730 | 1 | 1966Herzberg |
| Ionization Energy | I.E. unc. | vertical I.E. | v.I.E. unc. | reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.610 | 0.010 | 13.600 | webbook |
| State | Config | State description | Conf description | Exp. min. | Dipole (Debye) | Reference | comment | Point Group | Components | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x | y | z | total | dipole | quadrupole | ||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1A1 | Td | True | 0.000 | NSRDS-NBS10 | Td | 0 | 0 | ||||
| State | Config | State description | Conf description | Exp. min. | Quadrupole (D Å) | Reference | comment | Point Group | Components | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xx | yy | zz | dipole | quadrupole | ||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1A1 | Td | True | Td | 0 | 0 | |||||
| alpha | unc. | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 2.448 | 1997Oln/Can:59 |
| squib | reference | DOI |
|---|---|---|
| 1966Herzberg | Herzberg, G., Electronic spectra and electronic structure of polyatomic molecules,Van Nostrand,New York, 1966 | |
| 1974sve/kov | L.M. Sverdlov, M. A. Kovner, E. P. Krainov, "Vibrational Spectra of Polyatomic Molecules" Wiley, New York 1974 | |
| 1979Hir:213 | E Hirota "Anharmonic Potential Function and Equilibrium Structure of Methane" J. Mol. Spect. 77, 213-221 (1979) | 10.1016/0022-2852(79)90103-6 |
| 1982vibint | "Vibrational Intensities in Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy" WB Person, G Zerbi, ed. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1982 | |
| 1997Oln/Can:59 | TN Olney, NM Cann, G Cooper, CE Brion, Absolute scale determination for photoabsorption spectra and the calculation of molecular properties using dipole sum-rules, Chem. Phys. 223 (1997) 59-98 | 10.1016/S0301-0104(97)00145-6 |
| Gurvich | Gurvich, L.V.; Veyts, I. V.; Alcock, C. B., Thermodynamic Properties of Individual Substances, Fouth Edition, Hemisphere Pub. Co., New York, 1989 | |
| NSRDS-NBS10 | R. D. Nelson Jr., D. R. Lide, A. A. Maryott "Selected Values of electric dipole moments for molecules in the gas phase" NSRDS-NBS10, 1967 | 10.6028/NBS.NSRDS.10 |
| Shim | Shimanouchi, T. , Tables of Molecular Vibrational Frequencies, Consolidated Volu | 10.6028/NBS.NSRDS.39 |
| webbook | NIST Chemistry Webbook (http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry) | 10.18434/T4D303 |
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