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All results from a given calculation for Si3H8 (trisilane)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-872.841713
Energy at 298.15K-872.849189
HF Energy-872.841713
Nuclear repulsion energy192.436368
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 PBE1PBE/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 2256 2144 193.82      
2 A1 2245 2133 10.50      
3 A1 2224 2113 83.58      
4 A1 947 900 72.11      
5 A1 922 876 1.19      
6 A1 883 839 177.62      
7 A1 566 538 6.44      
8 A1 394 375 0.74      
9 A1 95 90 1.34      
10 A2 2253 2141 0.00      
11 A2 936 889 0.00      
12 A2 714 679 0.00      
13 A2 419 398 0.00      
14 A2 55 53 0.00      
15 B1 2259 2147 314.79      
16 B1 2234 2123 32.01      
17 B1 940 894 72.68      
18 B1 595 565 9.96      
19 B1 311 295 17.91      
20 B1 80 76 0.06      
21 B2 2254 2142 81.18      
22 B2 2239 2128 131.50      
23 B2 940 893 31.46      
24 B2 871 827 301.27      
25 B2 719 684 296.71      
26 B2 476 452 3.76      
27 B2 436 415 19.27      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14629.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9503) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13902.8 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 PBE1PBE/6-31G*
ABC
0.31114 0.06594 0.05769

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 0.000 0.890
Si2 0.000 1.942 -0.418
Si3 0.000 -1.942 -0.418
H4 1.203 0.000 1.775
H5 -1.203 0.000 1.775
H6 0.000 3.162 0.438
H7 0.000 -3.162 0.438
H8 1.208 1.977 -1.291
H9 -1.208 1.977 -1.291
H10 -1.208 -1.977 -1.291
H11 1.208 -1.977 -1.291

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 Si3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
Si12.34092.34091.49381.49383.19433.19433.18193.18193.18193.1819
Si22.34093.88313.16653.16651.49095.17511.49101.49104.19244.1924
Si32.34093.88313.16653.16655.17511.49094.19244.19241.49101.4910
H41.49383.16653.16652.40663.63803.63803.64824.37324.37323.6482
H51.49383.16653.16652.40663.63803.63804.37323.64823.64824.3732
H63.19431.49095.17513.63803.63806.32442.41962.41965.55525.5552
H73.19435.17511.49093.63803.63806.32445.55525.55522.41962.4196
H83.18191.49104.19243.64824.37322.41965.55522.41624.63373.9538
H93.18191.49104.19244.37323.64822.41965.55522.41623.95384.6337
H103.18194.19241.49104.37323.64825.55522.41964.63373.95382.4162
H113.18194.19241.49103.64824.37325.55522.41963.95384.63372.4162

picture of trisilane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S1 S2 H6 110.996 S1 S2 H8 110.293
S1 S2 H9 110.293 S1 S3 H7 110.996
S1 S3 H10 110.293 S1 S3 H11 110.293
S2 S1 S3 112.073 S2 S1 H4 109.333
S2 S1 H5 109.333 S3 S1 H4 109.333
S3 S1 H5 109.333 H4 S1 H5 107.320
H6 S2 H8 108.470 H6 S2 H9 108.470
H7 S3 H10 108.470 H7 S3 H11 108.470
H8 S2 H9 108.241 H10 S3 H11 108.241
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Si 0.004      
2 Si 0.157      
3 Si 0.157      
4 H -0.031      
5 H -0.031      
6 H -0.042      
7 H -0.042      
8 H -0.043      
9 H -0.043      
10 H -0.043      
11 H -0.043      


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 0.042 0.042
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -45.432 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -46.550 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -46.125
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.905 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.771 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.134
Polar
3z2-r2-0.269
x2-y21.118
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.283 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 14.424 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 10.718


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 208.000
(<r2>)1/2 14.422