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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

using model chemistry: CCSD/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at CCSD/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-116.340494
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-115.894176
Nuclear repulsion energy58.444970
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 CCSD/6-311G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3494 3494 47.99      
2 A1 3067 3067 17.99      
3 A1 2215 2215 1.20      
4 A1 1441 1441 0.40      
5 A1 945 945 1.38      
6 E 3140 3140 11.29      
6 E 3140 3140 11.29      
7 E 1509 1509 7.06      
7 E 1509 1509 7.06      
8 E 1074 1074 0.04      
8 E 1074 1074 0.04      
9 E 652 652 42.41      
9 E 652 652 42.41      
10 E 312 312 6.19      
10 E 312 312 6.19      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12268.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12268.5 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 CCSD/6-311G**
ABC
5.30556 0.28248 0.28248

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD/6-311G**

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.250
C2 0.000 0.000 0.221
C3 0.000 0.000 1.430
H4 0.000 0.000 2.496
H5 0.000 1.025 -1.634
H6 0.888 -0.513 -1.634
H7 -0.888 -0.513 -1.634

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.47062.68023.74561.09471.09471.0947
C21.47061.20972.27502.11922.11922.1192
C32.68021.20971.06543.23133.23133.2313
H43.74562.27501.06544.25514.25514.2551
H51.09472.11923.23134.25511.77561.7756
H61.09472.11923.23134.25511.77561.7756
H71.09472.11923.23134.25511.77561.7756

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 110.542
C2 C1 H6 110.542 C2 C1 H7 110.542
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 108.379
H5 C1 H7 108.379 H6 C1 H7 108.379
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability