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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-116.520613
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-116.520613
Nuclear repulsion energy58.506230
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 PBEPBE/6-311G**
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 3416 3385 57.99      
2 A1 2965 2938 18.20      
3 A1 2170 2151 8.05      
4 A1 1361 1349 0.07      
5 A1 940 931 0.14      
6 E 3029 3002 8.40      
6 E 3029 3002 8.40      
7 E 1427 1414 8.88      
7 E 1427 1414 8.88      
8 E 1013 1003 1.38      
8 E 1013 1003 1.38      
9 E 613 607 47.01      
9 E 613 607 47.01      
10 E 321 318 7.31      
10 E 321 318 7.31      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11827.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11720.0 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 PBEPBE/6-311G**
ABC
5.27984 0.28423 0.28423

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.240
C2 0.000 0.000 0.215
C3 0.000 0.000 1.427
H4 0.000 0.000 2.497
H5 0.000 1.028 -1.637
H6 0.890 -0.514 -1.637
H7 -0.890 -0.514 -1.637

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.45532.66773.73771.10171.10171.1017
C21.45531.21242.28232.11842.11842.1184
C32.66771.21241.07003.23253.23253.2325
H43.73772.28231.07004.26064.26064.2606
H51.10172.11843.23254.26061.77991.7799
H61.10172.11843.23254.26061.77991.7799
H71.10172.11843.23254.26061.77991.7799

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 111.129
C2 C1 H6 111.129 C2 C1 H7 111.129
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 107.764
H5 C1 H7 107.764 H6 C1 H7 107.764
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.333      
2 C -0.044      
3 C -0.174      
4 H 0.098      
5 H 0.151      
6 H 0.151      
7 H 0.151      


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 -0.827 0.827
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.552 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -19.552 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.838
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.857 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -2.857 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.713
Polar
3z2-r211.426
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 3.104 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.104 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.296


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 50.203
(<r2>)1/2 7.085