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All results from a given calculation for C3H8 (Propane)

using model chemistry: B97D3/STO-3G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at B97D3/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-117.691304
Energy at 298.15K-117.699476
HF Energy-117.691304
Nuclear repulsion energy81.236245
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 B97D3/STO-3G
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 3408 3408 7.28 35.94 0.72 0.83
2 A1 3263 3263 8.13 28.78 0.20 0.34
3 A1 3234 3234 1.92 90.22 0.00 0.01
4 A1 1672 1672 2.17 8.48 0.74 0.85
5 A1 1638 1638 0.11 33.30 0.75 0.86
6 A1 1555 1555 0.37 3.91 0.61 0.76
7 A1 1253 1253 3.07 4.85 0.55 0.71
8 A1 930 930 1.10 8.62 0.28 0.44
9 A1 379 379 0.38 0.26 0.31 0.48
10 A2 3405 3405 0.00 3.08 0.75 0.86
11 A2 1654 1654 0.00 30.87 0.75 0.86
12 A2 1399 1399 0.00 14.76 0.75 0.86
13 A2 980 980 0.00 0.01 0.75 0.86
14 A2 214 214 0.00 0.00 0.75 0.86
15 B1 3410 3410 13.98 21.51 0.75 0.86
16 B1 3365 3365 2.18 52.98 0.75 0.86
17 B1 1662 1662 5.52 0.82 0.75 0.86
18 B1 1302 1302 0.95 3.47 0.75 0.86
19 B1 797 797 6.48 0.02 0.75 0.86
20 B1 258 258 0.00 0.01 0.75 0.86
21 B2 3405 3405 2.70 22.31 0.75 0.86
22 B2 3235 3235 7.18 2.02 0.75 0.86
23 B2 1661 1661 0.73 0.01 0.75 0.86
24 B2 1540 1540 0.20 7.05 0.75 0.86
25 B2 1473 1473 7.13 0.65 0.75 0.86
26 B2 1126 1126 0.46 6.48 0.75 0.86
27 B2 1004 1004 2.99 0.49 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24609.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24609.6 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 B97D3/STO-3G
ABC
0.94941 0.27251 0.24108

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/STO-3G

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.601
C2 0.000 1.294 -0.268
C3 0.000 -1.294 -0.268
H4 0.893 0.000 1.260
H5 -0.893 0.000 1.260
H6 0.000 2.196 0.374
H7 0.000 -2.196 0.374
H8 0.896 1.328 -0.916
H9 -0.896 1.328 -0.916
H10 -0.896 -1.328 -0.916
H11 0.896 -1.328 -0.916

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.55851.55851.10991.10992.20772.20772.20602.20602.20602.2060
C21.55852.58812.19212.19211.10663.54841.10651.10652.84552.8455
C31.55852.58812.19212.19213.54841.10662.84552.84551.10651.1065
H41.10992.19212.19211.78642.53102.53102.54883.11423.11422.5488
H51.10992.19212.19211.78642.53102.53103.11422.54882.54883.1142
H62.20771.10663.54842.53102.53104.39201.79431.79433.85773.8577
H72.20773.54841.10662.53102.53104.39203.85773.85771.79431.7943
H82.20601.10652.84552.54883.11421.79433.85771.79223.20362.6553
H92.20601.10652.84553.11422.54881.79433.85771.79222.65533.2036
H102.20602.84551.10653.11422.54883.85771.79433.20362.65531.7922
H112.20602.84551.10652.54883.11423.85771.79432.65533.20361.7922

picture of Propane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H6 110.726 C1 C2 H8 110.592
C1 C2 H9 110.592 C1 C3 H7 110.726
C1 C3 H10 110.592 C1 C3 H11 110.592
C2 C1 C3 112.263 C2 C1 H4 109.319
C2 C1 H5 109.319 C3 C1 H4 109.319
C3 C1 H5 109.319 H4 C1 H5 107.169
H6 C2 H8 108.340 H6 C2 H9 108.340
H7 C3 H10 108.340 H7 C3 H11 108.340
H8 C2 H9 108.163 H10 C3 H11 108.163
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.122      
2 C -0.211      
3 C -0.211      
4 H 0.066      
5 H 0.066      
6 H 0.069      
7 H 0.069      
8 H 0.068      
9 H 0.068      
10 H 0.068      
11 H 0.068      


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 0.020 0.020
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.933 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -20.406 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.141
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.340 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.368 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.028
Polar
3z2-r20.057
x2-y20.472
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.385 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.695 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.422


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 64.024
(<r2>)1/2 8.002