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All results from a given calculation for C3H8O2 (1,3-Propanediol)

using model chemistry: G3

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (C1)

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Energy calculated at G3
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-267.961137
Energy at 298.15K-267.971784
Nuclear repulsion energy195.645496
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 HF/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 4118 3880 50.54      
2 A 4093 3856 128.95      
3 A 3267 3078 70.87      
4 A 3258 3069 62.38      
5 A 3221 3035 88.07      
6 A 3205 3020 28.22      
7 A 3182 2999 63.06      
8 A 3160 2977 68.47      
9 A 1682 1584 2.12      
10 A 1668 1572 0.06      
11 A 1620 1526 13.84      
12 A 1605 1512 27.93      
13 A 1595 1502 83.06      
14 A 1531 1443 8.48      
15 A 1519 1431 1.73      
16 A 1432 1349 37.90      
17 A 1400 1319 7.86      
18 A 1339 1261 12.90      
19 A 1310 1234 114.93      
20 A 1243 1172 32.25      
21 A 1215 1145 77.91      
22 A 1200 1130 51.25      
23 A 1046 986 2.67      
24 A 1001 943 6.53      
25 A 988 931 11.05      
26 A 876 826 7.60      
27 A 549 517 34.06      
28 A 526 496 165.96      
29 A 416 392 7.45      
30 A 352 332 41.62      
31 A 303 285 75.38      
32 A 210 198 2.60      
33 A 117 110 1.55      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27122.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9422) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25554.8 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 MP2=FULL/6-31G*
ABC
0.25629 0.13302 0.09688

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.020 1.039 -0.348
C2 1.286 0.470 0.167
C3 -1.243 0.410 0.311
H4 -0.087 0.884 -1.429
H5 -0.014 2.121 -0.166
O6 1.280 -0.945 -0.084
O7 -1.495 -0.911 -0.144
H8 2.069 -1.332 0.330
H9 -0.639 -1.374 -0.081
H10 2.140 0.942 -0.337
H11 1.377 0.665 1.245
H12 -1.123 0.441 1.407
H13 -2.139 0.988 0.068

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 O6 O7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.51551.52511.09461.09732.38652.45323.23202.50552.16272.15152.15712.1596
C21.51552.53442.14642.12841.43633.12041.97072.67731.09801.09922.70973.4657
C31.52512.53442.14262.16042.89061.41973.74241.92423.48572.79271.10281.0935
H41.09462.14642.14261.76982.65032.61823.55742.68722.48163.05673.05192.5419
H51.09732.12842.16041.76983.32883.37454.06313.55192.46192.45912.55482.4196
O62.38651.43632.89062.65033.32882.77510.97161.96602.08882.08903.14853.9299
O72.45323.12041.41972.61823.37452.77513.61970.97514.08433.55742.09102.0164
H83.23201.97073.74243.55744.06310.97163.61972.73942.37022.30253.80664.8122
H92.50552.67731.92422.68723.55191.96600.97512.73943.62653.15872.39682.8021
H102.16271.09803.48572.48162.46192.08884.08432.37023.62651.77833.73344.2984
H112.15151.09922.79273.05672.45912.08903.55742.30253.15871.77832.51443.7214
H122.15712.70971.10283.05192.55483.14852.09103.80662.39683.73342.51441.7680
H132.15963.46571.09352.54192.41963.92992.01644.81222.80214.29843.72141.7680

picture of 1,3-Propanediol state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O6 108.863 C1 C2 H10 110.108
C1 C2 H11 109.825 C1 C3 O7 113.182
C1 C3 H12 109.606 C1 C3 H13 109.514
C2 C1 C3 113.734 C2 C1 H4 109.543
C2 C1 H5 107.789 C2 O6 H8 110.115
C3 C1 H4 108.772 C3 C1 H5 109.305
C3 O7 H9 108.344 H4 C1 H5 107.517
O6 C2 H10 110.216 O6 C2 H11 109.995
O7 C3 H12 110.914 O7 C3 H13 106.273
H10 C2 H11 107.826 H12 C3 H13 107.121
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at G3
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-269.359545
Energy at 298.15K-269.352351
Nuclear repulsion energy 
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 HF/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 4118 3880 50.54      
2 A 4093 3856 128.91      
3 A 3267 3078 70.86      
4 A 3258 3069 62.39      
5 A 3221 3035 88.07      
6 A 3205 3020 28.17      
7 A 3182 2998 63.11      
8 A 3160 2977 68.45      
9 A 1682 1584 2.11      
10 A 1668 1572 0.06      
11 A 1620 1526 13.84      
12 A 1605 1512 27.89      
13 A 1595 1502 83.06      
14 A 1531 1443 8.49      
15 A 1519 1431 1.72      
16 A 1432 1349 37.87      
17 A 1400 1319 7.85      
18 A 1339 1261 12.87      
19 A 1310 1234 115.02      
20 A 1243 1172 32.16      
21 A 1215 1145 77.93      
22 A 1199 1130 51.31      
23 A 1046 986 2.68      
24 A 1001 943 6.51      
25 A 988 931 11.09      
26 A 876 826 7.61      
27 A 549 517 33.97      
28 A 526 496 166.00      
29 A 416 392 7.45      
30 A 352 332 41.51      
31 A 303 285 75.59      
32 A 210 198 2.61      
33 A 117 110 1.56      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27122.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9422) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25554.7 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 MP2=FULL/6-31G*
ABC
0.25629 0.13302 0.09688

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is C1

Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability