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All results from a given calculation for Si3H8 (trisilane)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/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 B3LYP/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-873.282978
Energy at 298.15K-873.290549
HF Energy-873.282978
Nuclear repulsion energy191.539754
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 B3LYP/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 2241 2152 212.84      
2 A1 2230 2141 7.44      
3 A1 2206 2118 88.07      
4 A1 957 919 75.49      
5 A1 935 897 5.48      
6 A1 898 862 186.73      
7 A1 570 548 7.61      
8 A1 383 368 0.74      
9 A1 99 95 1.43      
10 A2 2239 2150 0.00      
11 A2 947 909 0.00      
12 A2 719 691 0.00      
13 A2 428 411 0.00      
14 A2 69 67 0.00      
15 B1 2244 2155 331.63      
16 B1 2216 2128 41.80      
17 B1 951 913 79.39      
18 B1 601 577 10.57      
19 B1 320 307 19.93      
20 B1 91 87 0.05      
21 B2 2239 2150 76.16      
22 B2 2224 2136 145.39      
23 B2 949 911 32.70      
24 B2 886 851 325.46      
25 B2 734 705 330.27      
26 B2 466 448 6.79      
27 B2 443 426 15.46      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14642.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9603) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14060.9 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 B3LYP/6-31G*
ABC
0.31347 0.06468 0.05678

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 0.000 0.884
Si2 0.000 1.962 -0.417
Si3 0.000 -1.962 -0.417
H4 1.200 0.000 1.771
H5 -1.200 0.000 1.771
H6 0.000 3.173 0.450
H7 0.000 -3.173 0.450
H8 1.206 2.009 -1.289
H9 -1.206 2.009 -1.289
H10 -1.206 -2.009 -1.289
H11 1.206 -2.009 -1.289

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 Si3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
Si12.35382.35381.49261.49263.20263.20263.19583.19583.19583.1958
Si22.35383.92333.17423.17421.48935.20721.48931.48934.24034.2403
Si32.35383.92333.17423.17425.20721.48934.24034.24031.48931.4893
H41.49263.17423.17422.40093.64073.64073.66064.38084.38083.6606
H51.49263.17423.17422.40093.64073.64074.38083.66063.66064.3808
H63.20261.48935.20723.64073.64076.34592.41532.41535.59725.5972
H73.20265.20721.48933.64073.64076.34595.59725.59722.41532.4153
H83.19581.48934.24033.66064.38082.41535.59722.41214.68604.0175
H93.19581.48934.24034.38083.66062.41535.59722.41214.01754.6860
H103.19584.24031.48934.38083.66065.59722.41534.68604.01752.4121
H113.19584.24031.48933.66064.38085.59722.41534.01754.68602.4121

picture of trisilane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S1 S2 H6 110.876 S1 S2 H8 110.495
S1 S2 H9 110.495 S1 S3 H7 110.876
S1 S3 H10 110.495 S1 S3 H11 110.495
S2 S1 S3 112.901 S2 S1 H4 109.173
S2 S1 H5 109.173 S3 S1 H4 109.173
S3 S1 H5 109.173 H4 S1 H5 107.080
H6 S2 H8 108.366 H6 S2 H9 108.366
H7 S3 H10 108.366 H7 S3 H11 108.366
H8 S2 H9 108.157 H10 S3 H11 108.157
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Si 0.056      
2 Si 0.176      
3 Si 0.176      
4 H -0.046      
5 H -0.046      
6 H -0.052      
7 H -0.052      
8 H -0.053      
9 H -0.053      
10 H -0.053      
11 H -0.053      


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 0.049 0.049
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -45.535 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -46.871 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -46.312
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.056 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.947 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.109
Polar
3z2-r2-0.219
x2-y21.336
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.175 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 14.504 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 10.622


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 210.733
(<r2>)1/2 14.517