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All results from a given calculation for C3H2O2 (Propiolic acid)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-265.793926
Energy at 298.15K-265.795604
HF Energy-265.793926
Nuclear repulsion energy144.460567
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 B3PW91/6-31G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3784 3627 86.01      
2 A' 3491 3346 51.58      
3 A' 2245 2152 71.64      
4 A' 1836 1760 323.68      
5 A' 1386 1329 121.95      
6 A' 1194 1145 344.61      
7 A' 837 802 30.19      
8 A' 660 633 44.72      
9 A' 601 576 4.11      
10 A' 529 507 29.82      
11 A' 195 187 4.77      
12 A" 779 746 68.86      
13 A" 706 676 19.80      
14 A" 619 593 93.24      
15 A" 261 250 6.62      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9561.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9584) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9163.9 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 B3PW91/6-31G**
ABC
0.40336 0.13801 0.10283

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.490 0.000
C2 -0.220 -0.940 0.000
C3 -0.464 -2.123 0.000
O4 1.312 0.791 0.000
O5 -0.884 1.315 0.000
H6 -0.681 -3.168 0.000
H7 1.362 1.760 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 O5 H6 H7
C11.44632.65321.34571.20983.72021.8627
C21.44631.20772.31092.35112.27503.1295
C32.65321.20773.41173.46381.06734.2908
O41.34572.31093.41172.25764.43160.9710
O51.20982.35113.46382.25764.48772.2898
H63.72022.27501.06734.43164.48775.3347
H71.86273.12954.29080.97102.28985.3347

picture of Propiolic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 177.096 C1 O4 H7 105.903
C2 C1 O4 111.670 C2 C1 O5 124.302
C2 C3 H6 179.895 O4 C1 O5 124.028
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.436      
2 C 0.309      
3 C -0.407      
4 O -0.471      
5 O -0.434      
6 H 0.222      
7 H 0.346      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.228 -1.042 0.000 1.610
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -29.547 6.349 0.000
y 6.349 -18.626 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -27.387
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.541 6.349 0.000
y 6.349 9.841 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.300
Polar
3z2-r2-6.601
x2-y2-10.921
xy6.349
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.024 0.724 0.000
y 0.724 8.113 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.199


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 105.399
(<r2>)1/2 10.266