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

using model chemistry: B3LYP/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 B3LYP/3-21G
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3LYP/3-21G
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/3-21G
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-115.296075
Energy at 298.15K-115.297689
HF Energy-115.296075
Nuclear repulsion energy57.470078
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/3-21G
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' 3339 3221 0.46      
2 A' 3101 2992 42.13      
3 A' 1631 1574 0.45      
4 A' 1184 1142 15.60      
5 A' 995 961 12.91      
6 A' 935 902 4.85      
7 A' 664 641 92.77      
8 A" 3290 3174 2.46      
9 A" 1071 1033 18.15      
10 A" 1000 965 17.33      
11 A" 912 880 0.53      
12 A" 646 623 25.74      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9383.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9649) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9053.7 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 B3LYP/3-21G
ABC
1.05843 0.86044 0.48904

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/3-21G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.037 0.907 0.000
H2 0.756 1.653 0.000
C3 -0.037 -0.426 0.660
C4 -0.037 -0.426 -0.660
H5 -0.042 -0.993 1.569
H6 -0.042 -0.993 -1.569

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 C3 C4 H5 H6
C11.08911.48751.48752.46472.4647
H21.08912.32102.32103.17833.1783
C31.48752.32101.31901.07222.2999
C41.48752.32101.31902.29991.0722
H52.46473.17831.07222.29993.1387
H62.46473.17832.29991.07223.1387

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 63.681 C1 C3 H5 148.257
C1 C4 C3 63.681 C1 C4 H6 148.257
H2 C1 C3 127.856 H2 C1 C4 127.856
C3 C1 C4 52.638 C3 C4 H6 148.061
C4 C3 H5 148.061
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.150      
2 H 0.172      
3 C -0.205      
4 C -0.205      
5 H 0.194      
6 H 0.194      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.725 -1.293 0.000 1.482
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.274 1.287 0.000
y 1.287 -17.971 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -15.771
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.402 1.287 0.000
y 1.287 -0.449 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.851
Polar
3z2-r25.702
x2-y2-1.302
xy1.287
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.815 0.323 0.000
y 0.323 4.278 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.399


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 33.606
(<r2>)1/2 5.797