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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

using model chemistry: G4

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at G4
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-116.576745
Energy at 298.15K-116.571773
HF Energy-116.664959
Nuclear repulsion energy58.802559
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(2df,p)
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 3510 3387 59.20      
2 A1 3031 2925 18.71      
3 A1 2246 2167 3.19      
4 A1 1414 1365 0.75      
5 A1 947 913 0.38      
6 E 3094 2986 9.34      
6 E 3094 2986 9.35      
7 E 1478 1426 5.72      
7 E 1478 1426 5.72      
8 E 1056 1019 0.68      
8 E 1056 1019 0.68      
9 E 620 598 46.28      
9 E 620 598 46.28      
10 E 340 328 3.68      
10 E 340 328 3.68      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12161.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.965) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11735.6 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(2df,p)
ABC
5.34650 0.28664 0.28664

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.236
C2 0.000 0.000 0.219
C3 0.000 0.000 1.420
H4 0.000 0.000 2.482
H5 0.000 1.021 -1.632
H6 0.884 -0.511 -1.632
H7 -0.884 -0.511 -1.632

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.45502.65643.71791.09531.09531.0953
C21.45501.20152.26302.11402.11402.1140
C32.65641.20151.06153.21873.21873.2187
H43.71792.26301.06154.23874.23874.2387
H51.09532.11403.21874.23871.76881.7688
H61.09532.11403.21874.23871.76881.7688
H71.09532.11403.21874.23871.76881.7688

picture of propyne state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 180.000 C2 C1 H5 110.868
C2 C1 H6 110.868 C2 C1 H7 110.868
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 108.039
H5 C1 H7 108.039 H6 C1 H7 108.039
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.493      
2 C 0.287      
3 C -0.443      
4 H 0.196      
5 H 0.151      
6 H 0.151      
7 H 0.151      


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 -0.716 0.716
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 49.621
(<r2>)1/2 7.044