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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

using model chemistry: BLYP/STO-3G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at BLYP/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-115.144741
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-115.144741
Nuclear repulsion energy57.659731
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 BLYP/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 3587 3319 111.87      
2 A1 3188 2950 1.20      
3 A1 2323 2149 4.21      
4 A1 1516 1403 1.46      
5 A1 945 874 1.95      
6 E 3335 3086 0.02      
6 E 3335 3086 0.02      
7 E 1611 1491 5.34      
7 E 1611 1491 5.34      
8 E 1112 1029 3.54      
8 E 1112 1029 3.54      
9 E 682 631 19.77      
9 E 682 631 19.77      
10 E 328 304 2.47      
10 E 328 304 2.47      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12847.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9252) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11886.8 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 BLYP/STO-3G
ABC
5.15150 0.27476 0.27476

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.268
C2 0.000 0.000 0.231
C3 0.000 0.000 1.446
H4 0.000 0.000 2.533
H5 0.000 1.040 -1.663
H6 0.901 -0.520 -1.663
H7 -0.901 -0.520 -1.663

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.49892.71463.80081.11261.11261.1126
C21.49891.21572.30192.16042.16042.1604
C32.71461.21571.08623.27853.27853.2785
H43.80082.30191.08624.32234.32234.3223
H51.11262.16043.27854.32231.80191.8019
H61.11262.16043.27854.32231.80191.8019
H71.11262.16043.27854.32231.80191.8019

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 110.766
C2 C1 H6 110.766 C2 C1 H7 110.766
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 108.146
H5 C1 H7 108.146 H6 C1 H7 108.146
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.220      
2 C -0.043      
3 C -0.140      
4 H 0.109      
5 H 0.098      
6 H 0.098      
7 H 0.098      


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 -0.585 0.585
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.602 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -17.602 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.418
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.092 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -2.092 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.184
Polar
3z2-r28.367
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.159 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.159 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.252


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 50.598
(<r2>)1/2 7.113