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All results from a given calculation for C3H8 (Propane)

using model chemistry: HSEh1PBE/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 HSEh1PBE/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-118.994405
Energy at 298.15K-119.002783
HF Energy-118.994405
Nuclear repulsion energy82.555027
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 HSEh1PBE/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 3145 2991 47.65 86.94 0.61 0.76
2 A1 3063 2913 30.48 142.26 0.00 0.01
3 A1 3060 2910 17.93 168.83 0.09 0.16
4 A1 1541 1466 4.78 8.89 0.74 0.85
5 A1 1517 1443 0.00 39.03 0.75 0.86
6 A1 1446 1375 3.07 2.46 0.73 0.85
7 A1 1194 1135 1.45 3.10 0.49 0.65
8 A1 900 856 1.11 9.64 0.28 0.44
9 A1 368 350 0.16 0.22 0.12 0.21
10 A2 3132 2979 0.00 7.60 0.75 0.86
11 A2 1517 1443 0.00 37.76 0.75 0.86
12 A2 1332 1267 0.00 11.71 0.75 0.86
13 A2 918 873 0.00 0.01 0.75 0.86
14 A2 227 216 0.00 0.00 0.75 0.86
15 B1 3142 2988 91.94 36.64 0.75 0.86
16 B1 3092 2941 5.53 146.75 0.75 0.86
17 B1 1536 1461 13.90 0.09 0.75 0.86
18 B1 1227 1167 0.38 0.75 0.75 0.86
19 B1 756 719 4.53 0.16 0.75 0.86
20 B1 279 265 0.00 0.00 0.75 0.86
21 B2 3143 2989 27.48 56.76 0.75 0.86
22 B2 3060 2910 34.22 1.60 0.75 0.86
23 B2 1525 1451 2.13 0.49 0.75 0.86
24 B2 1433 1363 6.31 5.18 0.75 0.86
25 B2 1383 1315 2.20 0.02 0.75 0.86
26 B2 1091 1038 0.31 6.12 0.75 0.86
27 B2 940 894 3.12 0.17 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22984.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.951) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21858.4 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 HSEh1PBE/6-31G*
ABC
0.98421 0.28218 0.24985

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.585
C2 0.000 1.269 -0.259
C3 0.000 -1.269 -0.259
H4 0.877 0.000 1.246
H5 -0.877 0.000 1.246
H6 0.000 2.170 0.364
H7 0.000 -2.170 0.364
H8 0.884 1.311 -0.907
H9 -0.884 1.311 -0.907
H10 -0.884 -1.311 -0.907
H11 0.884 -1.311 -0.907

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.52391.52391.09801.09802.18082.18082.17402.17402.17402.1740
C21.52392.53722.15492.15491.09553.49421.09661.09662.80282.8028
C31.52392.53722.15492.15493.49421.09552.80282.80281.09661.0966
H41.09802.15492.15491.75392.50072.50072.52053.07473.07472.5205
H51.09802.15492.15491.75392.50072.50073.07472.52052.52053.0747
H62.18081.09553.49422.50072.50074.33911.77011.77013.80933.8093
H72.18083.49421.09552.50072.50074.33913.80933.80931.77011.7701
H82.17401.09662.80282.52053.07471.77013.80931.76783.16242.6221
H92.17401.09662.80283.07472.52051.77013.80931.76782.62213.1624
H102.17402.80281.09663.07472.52053.80931.77013.16242.62211.7678
H112.17402.80281.09662.52053.07473.80931.77012.62213.16241.7678

picture of Propane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H6 111.681 C1 C2 H8 111.067
C1 C2 H9 111.067 C1 C3 H7 111.681
C1 C3 H10 111.067 C1 C3 H11 111.067
C2 C1 C3 112.708 C2 C1 H4 109.474
C2 C1 H5 109.474 C3 C1 H4 109.474
C3 C1 H5 109.474 H4 C1 H5 106.015
H6 C2 H8 107.707 H6 C2 H9 107.707
H7 C3 H10 107.707 H7 C3 H11 107.707
H8 C2 H9 107.420 H10 C3 H11 107.420
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.308      
2 C -0.507      
3 C -0.507      
4 H 0.162      
5 H 0.162      
6 H 0.168      
7 H 0.168      
8 H 0.166      
9 H 0.166      
10 H 0.166      
11 H 0.166      


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 0.056 0.056
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.119 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -21.758 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.466
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.493 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.465 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.028
Polar
3z2-r2-0.055
x2-y20.639
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.707 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 5.335 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.819


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 63.180
(<r2>)1/2 7.949