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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

using model chemistry: CID/3-21G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at CID/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-115.489071
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-115.224224
Nuclear repulsion energy58.392800
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 CID/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 3517 3276 41.64      
2 A1 3101 2888 10.72      
3 A1 2276 2120 0.08      
4 A1 1514 1410 0.91      
5 A1 916 853 3.09      
6 E 3159 2943 10.83      
6 E 3159 2943 10.83      
7 E 1594 1485 7.50      
7 E 1594 1485 7.50      
8 E 1133 1055 2.07      
8 E 1133 1055 2.07      
9 E 689 641 52.68      
9 E 689 641 52.68      
10 E 316 294 7.72      
10 E 316 294 7.72      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12550.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9316) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11692.1 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 CID/3-21G
ABC
5.30781 0.28144 0.28144

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.254
C2 0.000 0.000 0.225
C3 0.000 0.000 1.432
H4 0.000 0.000 2.494
H5 0.000 1.025 -1.638
H6 0.888 -0.512 -1.638
H7 -0.888 -0.512 -1.638

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.47952.68573.74811.09431.09431.0943
C21.47951.20632.26862.12622.12622.1262
C32.68571.20631.06243.23583.23583.2358
H43.74812.26861.06244.25684.25684.2568
H51.09432.12623.23584.25681.77521.7752
H61.09432.12623.23584.25681.77521.7752
H71.09432.12623.23584.25681.77521.7752

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 110.513
C2 C1 H6 110.513 C2 C1 H7 110.513
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 108.409
H5 C1 H7 108.409 H6 C1 H7 108.409
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability