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All results from a given calculation for C4H8 (methylcyclopropane)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/CEP-121G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3LYP/CEP-121G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-27.346343
Energy at 298.15K-27.354904
HF Energy-27.346343
Nuclear repulsion energy69.158052
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/CEP-121G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3197 3115 58.67      
2 A' 3108 3029 26.73      
3 A' 3093 3014 29.63      
4 A' 3055 2977 30.15      
5 A' 2973 2897 52.69      
6 A' 1522 1483 6.62      
7 A' 1508 1469 4.92      
8 A' 1436 1400 5.30      
9 A' 1396 1361 2.12      
10 A' 1226 1195 0.02      
11 A' 1210 1179 0.01      
12 A' 1059 1032 16.35      
13 A' 987 962 5.49      
14 A' 939 915 5.71      
15 A' 792 772 2.48      
16 A' 752 733 9.07      
17 A' 362 352 0.16      
18 A" 3178 3097 0.32      
19 A" 3083 3004 41.46      
20 A" 3053 2975 53.44      
21 A" 1516 1477 3.24      
22 A" 1479 1441 3.13      
23 A" 1194 1164 0.81      
24 A" 1146 1116 0.56      
25 A" 1108 1079 7.01      
26 A" 1083 1055 1.57      
27 A" 841 820 1.67      
28 A" 825 804 18.38      
29 A" 342 333 0.99      
30 A" 209 203 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23833.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9745) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23226.0 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/CEP-121G
ABC
0.50482 0.20456 0.17919

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/CEP-121G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.351 0.414 0.000
C2 -0.893 1.307 0.000
H3 1.297 0.958 0.000
C4 0.351 -0.919 0.772
C5 0.351 -0.919 -0.772
H6 1.260 -1.225 1.285
H7 1.260 -1.225 -1.285
H8 -0.567 -1.209 1.280
H9 -0.567 -1.209 -1.280
H10 -1.812 0.703 0.000
H11 -0.917 1.953 0.890
H12 -0.917 1.953 -0.890

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.53101.09081.54041.54042.27272.27272.26232.26232.18222.18322.1832
C21.53102.21712.66372.66373.56313.56312.84162.84161.09961.09971.0997
H31.09082.21712.23892.23892.53372.53373.13203.13203.11902.58482.5848
C41.54042.66372.23891.54391.08782.26981.08872.26692.81133.14113.5516
C51.54042.66372.23891.54392.26981.08782.26691.08872.81133.55163.1411
H62.27273.56312.53371.08782.26982.57041.82683.14953.84763.87224.4235
H72.27273.56312.53372.26981.08782.57043.14951.82683.84764.42353.8722
H82.26232.84163.13201.08872.26691.82683.14952.56072.61633.20513.8508
H92.26232.84163.13202.26691.08873.14951.82682.56072.61633.85083.2051
H102.18221.09963.11902.81132.81133.84763.84762.61632.61631.77591.7759
H112.18321.09972.58483.14113.55163.87224.42353.20513.85081.77591.7792
H122.18321.09972.58483.55163.14114.42353.87223.85083.20511.77591.7792

picture of methylcyclopropane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H10 111.047 C1 C2 H11 111.121
C1 C2 H12 111.121 C1 C4 H5 59.924
C1 C4 H6 118.692 C1 C4 H8 117.709
C1 H5 C4 59.924 C1 H5 H7 118.692
C1 H5 H9 117.709 C2 C1 C3 114.443
C2 C1 C4 120.283 C2 C1 H5 120.283
C3 C1 C4 115.567 C3 C1 H5 115.567
C4 C1 H5 60.151 C4 H5 H7 118.151
C4 H5 H9 117.835 H5 C4 H6 118.151
H5 C4 H8 117.835 H6 C4 H8 114.138
H7 H5 H9 114.138 H10 C2 H11 107.705
H10 C2 H12 107.705 H11 C2 H12 107.985
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/CEP-121G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.050      
2 C -0.523      
3 H 0.148      
4 C -0.335      
5 C -0.335      
6 H 0.142      
7 H 0.142      
8 H 0.142      
9 H 0.142      
10 H 0.137      
11 H 0.146      
12 H 0.146      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.007 0.171 0.000 0.171
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.524 0.187 0.000
y 0.187 -27.573 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -27.385
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.955 0.187 0.000
y 0.187 -1.118 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.837
Polar
3z2-r2-1.674
x2-y22.049
xy0.187
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.432 -0.427 0.000
y -0.427 7.129 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.680


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 74.051
(<r2>)1/2 8.605