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

using model chemistry: B3PW91/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes CS 2A'

Conformer 1 (D3H)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B3PW91/3-21G
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3PW91/3-21G
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/3-21G
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-115.250919
Energy at 298.15K-115.252548
HF Energy-115.250919
Nuclear repulsion energy57.492366
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 A' 3350 3220 0.69      
2 A' 3119 2998 39.22      
3 A' 1636 1573 0.50      
4 A' 1193 1147 15.89      
5 A' 993 954 13.63      
6 A' 936 899 6.27      
7 A' 671 645 103.83      
8 A" 3300 3172 3.31      
9 A" 1068 1026 18.17      
10 A" 1002 963 18.26      
11 A" 915 880 0.45      
12 A" 664 638 28.60      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9422.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9612) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9057.1 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 B3PW91/3-21G
ABC
1.05731 0.86285 0.48955

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.037 0.906 0.000
H2 0.756 1.652 0.000
C3 -0.037 -0.425 0.660
C4 -0.037 -0.425 -0.660
H5 -0.043 -0.992 1.571
H6 -0.043 -0.992 -1.571

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 C3 C4 H5 H6
C11.08931.48571.48572.46342.4634
H21.08932.31972.31973.17753.1775
C31.48572.31971.31961.07282.3014
C41.48572.31971.31962.30141.0728
H52.46343.17751.07282.30143.1416
H62.46343.17752.30141.07283.1416

picture of cyclopropenyl radical state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 C4 63.635 C1 C3 H5 148.239
C1 C4 C3 63.635 C1 C4 H6 148.239
H2 C1 C3 127.869 H2 C1 C4 127.869
C3 C1 C4 52.731 C3 C4 H6 148.123
C4 C3 H5 148.123
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.168      
2 H 0.195      
3 C -0.235      
4 C -0.235      
5 H 0.221      
6 H 0.221      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.748 -1.281 0.000 1.483
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.345 1.347 0.000
y 1.347 -17.862 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -15.631
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.599 1.347 0.000
y 1.347 -0.374 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.973
Polar
3z2-r25.945
x2-y2-1.483
xy1.347
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.824 0.312 0.000
y 0.312 4.282 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.404


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 33.550
(<r2>)1/2 5.792