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All results from a given calculation for C3H3 (Propargyl radical)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 2B1
Energy calculated at B3PW91/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-115.316957
Energy at 298.15K-115.317867
HF Energy-115.316957
Nuclear repulsion energy53.313708
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 B3PW91/3-21G
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 3487 3352 50.16      
2 A1 3164 3041 1.46      
3 A1 2038 1959 6.25      
4 A1 1495 1437 1.66      
5 A1 1096 1054 2.78      
6 B1 708 681 72.76      
7 B1 528 507 51.30      
8 B1 409 393 13.32      
9 B2 3256 3130 1.58      
10 B2 1068 1026 0.27      
11 B2 692 665 60.74      
12 B2 353 339 7.89      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9146.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9612) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8791.5 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 B3PW91/3-21G
ABC
9.64714 0.31801 0.30786

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/3-21G

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.253
C2 0.000 0.000 0.114
C3 0.000 0.000 1.342
H4 0.000 0.931 -1.811
H5 0.000 -0.931 -1.811
H6 0.000 0.000 2.405

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6
C11.36762.59501.08541.08543.6580
C21.36761.22742.13872.13872.2905
C32.59501.22743.28743.28741.0631
H41.08542.13873.28741.86224.3174
H51.08542.13873.28741.86224.3174
H63.65802.29051.06314.31744.3174

picture of Propargyl radical 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 H4 120.926
C2 C1 H5 120.926 C2 C3 H6 180.000
H4 C1 H5 118.149
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.444      
2 C 0.013      
3 C -0.339      
4 H 0.242      
5 H 0.242      
6 H 0.287      


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 -0.087 0.087
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.981 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -18.102 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.070
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.895 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -2.076 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.972
Polar
3z2-r213.943
x2-y2-1.879
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.238 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.145 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.387


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 44.822
(<r2>)1/2 6.695