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All results from a given calculation for C3H6 (Cyclopropane)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/CEP-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3H 1A1'
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/CEP-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-20.480236
Energy at 298.15K-20.486490
HF Energy-20.480236
Nuclear repulsion energy42.137699
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 PBEPBE/CEP-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' 3105 3105 0.00      
2 A1' 1478 1478 0.00      
3 A1' 1193 1193 0.00      
4 A1" 1103 1103 0.00      
5 A2' 1059 1059 0.00      
6 A2" 3212 3212 85.11      
7 A2" 829 829 7.63      
8 E' 3089 3089 36.89      
8 E' 3089 3089 36.90      
9 E' 1425 1425 5.12      
9 E' 1425 1425 5.12      
10 E' 1022 1022 27.29      
10 E' 1022 1022 27.30      
11 E' 856 856 25.17      
11 E' 856 856 25.16      
12 E" 3182 3182 0.00      
12 E" 3182 3182 0.00      
13 E" 1159 1159 0.00      
13 E" 1159 1159 0.00      
14 E" 718 718 0.00      
14 E" 718 718 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17441.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17441.5 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 PBEPBE/CEP-31G
ABC
0.64062 0.64062 0.39869

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/CEP-31G

Point Group is D3h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.895 0.000
C2 0.775 -0.448 0.000
C3 -0.775 -0.448 0.000
H4 0.000 1.491 0.925
H5 1.291 -0.745 0.925
H6 -1.291 -0.745 0.925
H7 0.000 1.491 -0.925
H8 1.291 -0.745 -0.925
H9 -1.291 -0.745 -0.925

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.55031.55031.10032.28352.28351.10032.28352.2835
C21.55031.55032.28351.10032.28352.28351.10032.2835
C31.55031.55032.28352.28351.10032.28352.28351.1003
H41.10032.28352.28352.58242.58241.85003.17673.1767
H52.28351.10032.28352.58242.58253.17671.85003.1767
H62.28352.28351.10032.58242.58253.17673.17671.8500
H71.10032.28352.28351.85003.17673.17672.58242.5824
H82.28351.10032.28353.17671.85003.17672.58242.5825
H92.28352.28351.10033.17673.17671.85002.58242.5825

picture of Cyclopropane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 60.000 C1 C2 H5 117.972
C1 C2 H8 117.972 C1 C3 C2 60.000
C1 C3 H6 117.972 C1 C3 H9 117.972
C2 C1 C3 60.000 C2 C1 H4 117.972
C2 C1 H7 117.972 C2 C3 H6 117.972
C2 C3 H9 117.972 C3 C1 H4 117.972
C3 C1 H7 117.972 C3 C2 H5 117.972
C3 C2 H8 117.972 H4 C1 H7 114.415
H5 C2 H8 114.415 H6 C3 H9 114.415
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/CEP-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.382      
2 C -0.382      
3 C -0.382      
4 H 0.191      
5 H 0.191      
6 H 0.191      
7 H 0.191      
8 H 0.191      
9 H 0.191      


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        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -20.529 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -20.529 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -17.735
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.397 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.397 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.794
Polar
3z2-r25.589
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 4.899 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.900 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.979


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 40.325
(<r2>)1/2 6.350