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All results from a given calculation for C3H7OH (1-Propanol)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no CS 1A'
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-194.260066
Energy at 298.15K-194.268862
Nuclear repulsion energy129.050678
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 BLYP/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 A' 3663 3635 3.57      
2 A' 3037 3014 37.22      
3 A' 2969 2946 43.53      
4 A' 2964 2941 16.28      
5 A' 2875 2853 67.58      
6 A' 1505 1494 4.28      
7 A' 1486 1475 2.80      
8 A' 1472 1460 0.85      
9 A' 1425 1414 6.37      
10 A' 1387 1376 0.54      
11 A' 1318 1308 4.71      
12 A' 1231 1222 52.76      
13 A' 1069 1060 1.58      
14 A' 1019 1011 54.29      
15 A' 998 990 43.16      
16 A' 862 855 5.68      
17 A' 442 438 9.82      
18 A' 266 264 3.61      
19 A" 3029 3005 72.97      
20 A" 3001 2978 6.90      
21 A" 2897 2875 70.82      
22 A" 1479 1467 4.97      
23 A" 1287 1277 0.27      
24 A" 1234 1225 0.00      
25 A" 1157 1148 1.03      
26 A" 883 876 2.64      
27 A" 755 749 0.85      
28 A" 270 268 107.80      
29 A" 229 227 2.81      
30 A" 122 122 4.70      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23164.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9923) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22986.2 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 BLYP/6-31G**
ABC
0.87227 0.12416 0.11583

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.455 1.254 0.000
C2 0.000 0.744 0.000
C3 0.094 -0.788 0.000
O4 1.489 -1.146 0.000
H5 -1.488 2.355 0.000
H6 -2.006 0.906 0.890
H7 -2.006 0.906 -0.890
H8 0.539 1.124 0.884
H9 0.539 1.124 -0.884
H10 -0.428 -1.193 0.893
H11 -0.428 -1.193 -0.893
H12 1.536 -2.122 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.54222.56303.79881.10121.10301.10302.18572.18572.80062.80064.5106
C21.54221.53412.40602.19352.20032.20031.10371.10372.17552.17553.2511
C32.56301.53411.44033.51842.84022.84022.15322.15321.11121.11121.9646
O43.79882.40601.44034.59604.14904.14902.61542.61542.11542.11540.9765
H51.10122.19353.51844.59601.77791.77792.53142.53143.80953.80955.4026
H61.10302.20032.84024.14901.77791.77952.55473.11032.62563.17374.7434
H71.10302.20032.84024.14901.77791.77953.11032.55473.17372.62564.7434
H82.18571.10372.15322.61542.53142.55473.11031.76882.51163.07693.5090
H92.18571.10372.15322.61542.53143.11032.55471.76883.07692.51163.5090
H102.80062.17551.11122.11543.80952.62563.17372.51163.07691.78622.3490
H112.80062.17551.11122.11543.80953.17372.62563.07692.51161.78622.3490
H124.51063.25111.96460.97655.40264.74344.74343.50903.50902.34902.3490

picture of 1-Propanol state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 112.847 C1 C2 H8 110.297
C1 C2 H9 110.297 C2 C1 H5 111.063
C2 C1 H6 111.489 C2 C1 H7 111.489
C2 C3 O4 107.933 C2 C3 H10 109.615
C2 C3 H11 109.615 C3 C2 H8 108.327
C3 C2 H9 108.327 C3 O4 H12 107.199
O4 C3 H10 111.350 O4 C3 H11 111.350
H5 C1 H6 107.530 H5 C1 H7 107.530
H6 C1 H7 107.535 H8 C2 H9 106.517
H10 C3 H11 106.971
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.291      
2 C -0.145      
3 C 0.069      
4 O -0.508      
5 H 0.094      
6 H 0.091      
7 H 0.091      
8 H 0.092      
9 H 0.092      
10 H 0.063      
11 H 0.063      
12 H 0.288      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.032 -0.942 0.000 1.398
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -28.993 -1.077 0.000
y -1.077 -21.800 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -26.592
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.797 -1.077 0.000
y -1.077 5.992 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.195
Polar
3z2-r2-2.390
x2-y2-7.193
xy-1.077
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.933 -0.616 0.000
y -0.616 6.192 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.061


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-194.260304
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-194.260304
Nuclear repulsion energy131.254219
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 BLYP/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 A 3666 3638 4.88 131.25 0.31 0.47
2 A 3057 3034 28.13 39.57 0.74 0.85
3 A 3029 3006 51.87 59.68 0.59 0.74
4 A 2994 2971 27.82 82.18 0.72 0.84
5 A 2967 2945 27.01 111.51 0.05 0.09
6 A 2960 2937 41.85 107.19 0.09 0.16
7 A 2905 2883 72.44 88.02 0.74 0.85
8 A 2881 2859 71.46 103.69 0.11 0.21
9 A 1497 1486 3.63 7.39 0.64 0.78
10 A 1489 1477 4.84 9.89 0.74 0.85
11 A 1473 1462 5.77 23.60 0.75 0.86
12 A 1455 1444 1.71 19.21 0.75 0.85
13 A 1419 1408 8.04 2.89 0.70 0.82
14 A 1381 1371 1.34 5.00 0.72 0.84
15 A 1348 1337 4.71 1.93 0.75 0.86
16 A 1296 1286 18.82 17.33 0.74 0.85
17 A 1233 1223 0.73 10.32 0.75 0.86
18 A 1222 1212 36.33 9.10 0.68 0.81
19 A 1131 1122 4.32 2.21 0.51 0.67
20 A 1085 1076 2.87 2.68 0.54 0.70
21 A 1025 1017 38.98 2.81 0.71 0.83
22 A 951 943 54.29 3.83 0.74 0.85
23 A 905 898 3.36 0.88 0.75 0.86
24 A 837 830 1.56 9.51 0.19 0.32
25 A 756 750 1.00 0.72 0.51 0.67
26 A 465 461 7.35 0.31 0.46 0.63
27 A 320 318 7.72 0.45 0.56 0.72
28 A 247 245 99.16 5.83 0.75 0.85
29 A 217 215 2.79 0.15 0.69 0.82
30 A 145 143 7.88 0.17 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23177.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9923) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22998.5 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 BLYP/6-31G**
ABC
0.47095 0.16698 0.14114

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.558 -0.518 0.131
C2 -0.639 0.645 -0.293
C3 0.777 0.551 0.294
O4 1.398 -0.644 -0.223
H5 -2.553 -0.430 -0.333
H6 -1.699 -0.535 1.226
H7 -1.123 -1.484 -0.166
H8 -0.555 0.677 -1.393
H9 -1.074 1.611 0.020
H10 0.720 0.525 1.403
H11 1.357 1.455 0.014
H12 2.265 -0.732 0.217

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.54222.57352.98031.10161.10341.09982.18172.18662.81013.52283.8307
C21.54221.53512.41172.19582.19582.18641.10421.10492.17632.17633.2543
C32.57351.53511.44273.52772.85982.82142.15262.15061.11101.11011.9669
O42.98032.41171.44273.95893.42102.65792.63213.35532.11402.11290.9761
H51.10162.19583.52773.95891.78051.78432.51862.54503.82644.35524.8594
H61.10342.19582.85983.42101.78051.78023.10422.53962.64733.84324.0957
H71.09982.18642.82142.65791.78431.78022.54853.10053.14553.84983.4919
H82.18171.10422.15262.63212.51863.10422.54851.77193.07672.49863.5396
H92.18661.10492.15063.35532.54502.53963.10051.77192.51252.43694.0845
H102.81012.17631.11102.11403.82642.64733.14553.07672.51251.78862.3184
H113.52282.17631.11012.11294.35523.84323.84982.49862.43691.78862.3767
H123.83073.25431.96690.97614.85944.09573.49193.53964.08452.31842.3767

picture of 1-Propanol state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 113.496 C1 C2 H8 109.954
C1 C2 H9 110.294 C2 C1 H5 111.218
C2 C1 H6 111.105 C2 C1 H7 110.585
C2 C3 O4 108.130 C2 C3 H10 109.622
C2 C3 H11 109.668 C3 C2 H8 108.181
C3 C2 H9 107.990 C3 O4 H12 107.232
O4 C3 H10 111.086 O4 C3 H11 111.050
H5 C1 H6 107.697 H5 C1 H7 108.295
H6 C1 H7 107.806 H8 C2 H9 106.668
H10 C3 H11 107.279
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.281      
2 C -0.146      
3 C 0.065      
4 O -0.503      
5 H 0.084      
6 H 0.083      
7 H 0.115      
8 H 0.092      
9 H 0.075      
10 H 0.063      
11 H 0.062      
12 H 0.290      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.709 0.769 0.953 1.415
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -22.786 -0.264 2.001
y -0.264 -26.927 -0.595
z 2.001 -0.595 -26.686
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.021 -0.264 2.001
y -0.264 -2.191 -0.595
z 2.001 -0.595 -1.830
Polar
3z2-r2-3.659
x2-y24.141
xy-0.264
xz2.001
yz-0.595


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.365 -0.028 0.160
y -0.028 5.558 0.028
z 0.160 0.028 5.225


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 96.840
(<r2>)1/2 9.841