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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

using model chemistry: B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-116.653269
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-116.653269
Nuclear repulsion energy58.591186
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 B3LYPultrafine/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 3496 3349 51.13      
2 A1 3042 2915 20.19      
3 A1 2248 2154 2.79      
4 A1 1446 1385 0.65      
5 A1 951 911 0.88      
6 E 3105 2974 12.15      
6 E 3105 2974 12.15      
7 E 1509 1445 6.33      
7 E 1509 1445 6.33      
8 E 1076 1030 1.78      
8 E 1076 1030 1.78      
9 E 601 576 50.11      
9 E 601 576 50.11      
10 E 347 332 2.81      
10 E 347 332 2.81      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12227.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.958) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11714.3 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 B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*
ABC
5.33431 0.28437 0.28437

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.241
C2 0.000 0.000 0.219
C3 0.000 0.000 1.426
H4 0.000 0.000 2.492
H5 0.000 1.022 -1.638
H6 0.885 -0.511 -1.638
H7 -0.885 -0.511 -1.638

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.46032.66753.73361.09661.09661.0966
C21.46031.20722.27332.11982.11982.1198
C32.66751.20721.06613.23023.23023.2302
H43.73362.27331.06614.25494.25494.2549
H51.09662.11983.23024.25491.77081.7708
H61.09662.11983.23024.25491.77081.7708
H71.09662.11983.23024.25491.77081.7708

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 111.203
C2 C1 H6 111.203 C2 C1 H7 111.203
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 107.685
H5 C1 H7 107.685 H6 C1 H7 107.685
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.575      
2 C 0.305      
3 C -0.461      
4 H 0.183      
5 H 0.182      
6 H 0.182      
7 H 0.182      


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 -0.687 0.687
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.052 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -19.052 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.707
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.672 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -2.672 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.345
Polar
3z2-r210.689
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 2.642 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.642 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.638


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 49.919
(<r2>)1/2 7.065