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All results from a given calculation for CH2CCH2 (allene)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2D 1A1
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-116.609174
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-116.609174
Nuclear repulsion energy59.133859
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 B3PW91/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3161 3024 0.00      
2 A1 1503 1438 0.00      
3 A1 1126 1077 0.00      
4 B1 888 849 0.00      
5 B2 3157 3021 3.72      
6 B2 2084 1994 57.14      
7 B2 1445 1382 2.89      
8 E 3234 3094 2.95      
8 E 3234 3094 2.95      
9 E 1029 985 0.04      
9 E 1029 985 0.04      
10 E 862 824 63.22      
10 E 862 824 63.22      
11 E 383 366 3.64      
11 E 383 366 3.64      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12188.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9567) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11660.9 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 B3PW91/6-31G*
ABC
4.85121 0.29649 0.29649

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*

Point Group is D2d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
C2 0.000 0.000 1.306
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.306
H4 0.000 0.928 1.874
H5 0.000 -0.928 1.874
H6 0.928 0.000 -1.874
H7 -0.928 0.000 -1.874

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.30641.30642.09162.09162.09162.0916
C21.30642.61271.08841.08843.31343.3134
C31.30642.61273.31343.31341.08841.0884
H42.09161.08843.31341.85693.97193.9719
H52.09161.08843.31341.85693.97193.9719
H62.09163.31341.08843.97193.97191.8569
H72.09163.31341.08843.97193.97191.8569

picture of allene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 121.454 C1 C2 H5 121.454
C1 C3 H6 121.454 C1 C3 H7 121.454
C2 C1 C3 180.000 H4 C2 H5 117.093
H6 C3 H7 117.093
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.365      
2 C -0.567      
3 C -0.567      
4 H 0.192      
5 H 0.192      
6 H 0.192      
7 H 0.192      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP 0.001 0.000 0.006 0.006


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.796 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -18.796 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -15.208
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.794 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.794 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.587
Polar
3z2-r27.174
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.582 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.582 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.420


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 48.971
(<r2>)1/2 6.998