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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCCH3 (2-Butyne)

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3H 1A1'
Energy calculated at HF/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-154.918940
Energy at 298.15K-154.923544
Nuclear repulsion energy100.338252
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 HF/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' 3191 2880 0.00      
2 A1' 2566 2316 0.00      
3 A1' 1551 1400 0.00      
4 A1' 758 684 0.00      
5 A1" 29 26 0.00      
6 A2" 3191 2880 68.23      
7 A2" 1546 1396 9.96      
8 A2" 1218 1099 4.98      
9 E' 3259 2942 43.72      
9 E' 3259 2942 43.72      
10 E' 1610 1453 10.10      
10 E' 1610 1453 10.10      
11 E' 1161 1048 0.51      
11 E' 1161 1048 0.51      
12 E' 223 201 10.19      
12 E' 223 201 10.19      
13 E" 3260 2942 0.00      
13 E" 3260 2942 0.00      
14 E" 1610 1453 0.00      
14 E" 1610 1453 0.00      
15 E" 1150 1038 0.00      
15 E" 1150 1038 0.00      
16 E" 464 419 0.00      
16 E" 464 419 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19761.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9026) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17836.4 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 HF/6-31G**
ABC
2.70999 0.11249 0.11249

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

Point Group is D3h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.594
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.594
C3 0.000 0.000 2.062
C4 0.000 0.000 -2.062
H5 0.000 1.014 2.447
H6 -0.878 -0.507 2.447
H7 0.878 -0.507 2.447
H8 0.000 1.014 -2.447
H9 0.878 -0.507 -2.447
H10 -0.878 -0.507 -2.447

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.18801.46842.65642.11202.11202.11203.20523.20523.2052
C21.18802.65641.46843.20523.20523.20522.11202.11202.1120
C31.46842.65644.12471.08461.08461.08464.62164.62164.6216
C42.65641.46844.12474.62164.62164.62161.08461.08461.0846
H52.11203.20521.08464.62161.75671.75674.89315.19895.1989
H62.11203.20521.08464.62161.75671.75675.19895.19894.8931
H72.11203.20521.08464.62161.75671.75675.19894.89315.1989
H83.20522.11204.62161.08464.89315.19895.19891.75671.7567
H93.20522.11204.62161.08465.19895.19894.89311.75671.7567
H103.20522.11204.62161.08465.19894.89315.19891.75671.7567

picture of 2-Butyne state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 180.000 C1 C3 H5 110.746
C1 C3 H6 110.746 C1 C3 H7 110.746
C2 C1 C3 180.000 C2 C4 H8 110.746
C2 C4 H9 110.746 C2 C4 H10 110.746
H5 C3 H6 108.167 H5 C3 H7 108.167
H6 C3 H7 108.167 H8 C4 H9 108.167
H8 C4 H10 108.167 H9 C4 H10 108.167
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.103 -0.177    
2 C -0.103 -0.177    
3 C -0.338 0.134    
4 C -0.338 0.134    
5 H 0.147 0.015    
6 H 0.147 0.014    
7 H 0.147 0.014    
8 H 0.147 0.015    
9 H 0.147 0.014    
10 H 0.147 0.014    


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.596 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -25.596 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -18.949
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.323 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.323 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.647
Polar
3z2-r213.294
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 4.073 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.073 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.749


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 111.962
(<r2>)1/2 10.581