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All results from a given calculation for C3H8 (Propane)

using model chemistry: CCSD=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at CCSD=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-118.796682
Energy at 298.15K-118.805058
HF Energy-118.275479
Nuclear repulsion energy81.994376
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 CCSD=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
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 3116 3116 51.20      
2 A1 3040 3040 17.77      
3 A1 3034 3034 33.20      
4 A1 1506 1506 3.30      
5 A1 1486 1486 0.15      
6 A1 1417 1417 1.98      
7 A1 1180 1180 0.52      
8 A1 891 891 0.55      
9 A1 367 367 0.02      
10 A2 3102 3102 0.00      
11 A2 1484 1484 0.00      
12 A2 1313 1313 0.00      
13 A2 903 903 0.00      
14 A2 220 220 0.00      
15 B1 3113 3113 101.71      
16 B1 3072 3072 3.20      
17 B1 1502 1502 10.46      
18 B1 1212 1212 0.01      
19 B1 747 747 1.58      
20 B1 277 277 0.00      
21 B2 3113 3113 32.84      
22 B2 3032 3032 34.72      
23 B2 1489 1489 1.18      
24 B2 1408 1408 3.84      
25 B2 1363 1363 2.20      
26 B2 1083 1083 0.34      
27 B2 926 926 0.86      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22697.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22697.7 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 CCSD=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.96624 0.27903 0.24684

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.593
C2 0.000 1.276 -0.262
C3 0.000 -1.276 -0.262
H4 0.885 0.000 1.254
H5 -0.885 0.000 1.254
H6 0.000 2.183 0.365
H7 0.000 -2.183 0.365
H8 0.892 1.314 -0.912
H9 -0.892 1.314 -0.912
H10 -0.892 -1.314 -0.912
H11 0.892 -1.314 -0.912

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.53601.53601.10491.10492.19502.19502.18792.18792.18792.1879
C21.53602.55172.17052.17051.10293.51541.10421.10422.81482.8148
C31.53602.55172.17052.17053.51541.10292.81482.81481.10421.1042
H41.10492.17052.17051.77042.51802.51802.53393.09473.09472.5339
H51.10492.17052.17051.77042.51802.51803.09472.53392.53393.0947
H62.19501.10293.51542.51802.51804.36621.78401.78403.82803.8280
H72.19503.51541.10292.51802.51804.36623.82803.82801.78401.7840
H82.18791.10422.81482.53393.09471.78403.82801.78323.17522.6272
H92.18791.10422.81483.09472.53391.78403.82801.78322.62723.1752
H102.18792.81481.10423.09472.53393.82801.78403.17522.62721.7832
H112.18792.81481.10422.53393.09473.82801.78402.62723.17521.7832

picture of Propane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H6 111.511 C1 C2 H8 110.874
C1 C2 H9 110.874 C1 C3 H7 111.511
C1 C3 H10 110.874 C1 C3 H11 110.874
C2 C1 C3 112.330 C2 C1 H4 109.465
C2 C1 H5 109.465 C3 C1 H4 109.465
C3 C1 H5 109.465 H4 C1 H5 106.480
H6 C2 H8 107.863 H6 C2 H9 107.863
H7 C3 H10 107.863 H7 C3 H11 107.863
H8 C2 H9 107.700 H10 C3 H11 107.700
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability