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

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 2B1
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-115.970078
Energy at 298.15K-115.970870
HF Energy-115.970078
Nuclear repulsion energy53.330284
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 mPW1PW91/6-31G**
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 3506 3336 57.04      
2 A1 3191 3036 2.44      
3 A1 2034 1936 6.58      
4 A1 1473 1401 0.52      
5 A1 1109 1055 3.17      
6 B1 681 648 50.72      
7 B1 432 412 31.68      
8 B1 416 396 26.85      
9 B2 3289 3129 1.29      
10 B2 1037 987 0.14      
11 B2 615 585 54.93      
12 B2 367 349 3.40      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9074.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9515) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8634.7 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 mPW1PW91/6-31G**
ABC
9.66866 0.31815 0.30802

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.253
C2 0.000 0.000 0.114
C3 0.000 0.000 1.341
H4 0.000 0.930 -1.809
H5 0.000 -0.930 -1.809
H6 0.000 0.000 2.406

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6
C11.36742.59461.08351.08353.6591
C21.36741.22722.13632.13632.2917
C32.59461.22723.28483.28481.0645
H41.08352.13633.28481.86014.3163
H51.08352.13633.28481.86014.3163
H63.65912.29171.06454.31634.3163

picture of Propargyl radical 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 H4 120.862
C2 C1 H5 120.862 C2 C3 H6 180.000
H4 C1 H5 118.275
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.399      
2 C 0.253      
3 C -0.382      
4 H 0.161      
5 H 0.161      
6 H 0.206      


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 -0.042 0.042
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.462 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -17.739 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.165
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.509 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.926 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.435
Polar
3z2-r212.870
x2-y2-1.722
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.721 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.526 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.820


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 44.638
(<r2>)1/2 6.681