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All results from a given calculation for C3H7OH (1-Propanol)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

Jump to S1C2
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at PBE1PBE/6-31G**
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G**
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-194.115027
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-194.115027
Nuclear repulsion energy133.004515
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 PBE1PBE/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 3829 3650 20.10 114.30 0.31 0.47
2 A 3171 3022 21.76 39.93 0.75 0.86
3 A 3145 2998 43.33 55.13 0.61 0.76
4 A 3114 2968 20.25 87.21 0.73 0.85
5 A 3073 2929 32.72 135.10 0.05 0.10
6 A 3071 2927 34.57 72.92 0.06 0.11
7 A 3033 2891 61.47 85.95 0.75 0.86
8 A 2999 2859 67.02 99.54 0.13 0.22
9 A 1552 1479 3.30 6.98 0.66 0.79
10 A 1537 1465 8.64 9.53 0.75 0.86
11 A 1522 1451 8.21 22.19 0.75 0.86
12 A 1505 1434 2.98 17.96 0.75 0.86
13 A 1480 1411 4.85 2.49 0.51 0.67
14 A 1437 1370 4.91 3.90 0.75 0.86
15 A 1395 1330 1.29 1.45 0.75 0.86
16 A 1345 1282 28.04 16.49 0.74 0.85
17 A 1286 1226 1.00 10.28 0.75 0.86
18 A 1268 1208 43.11 5.62 0.68 0.81
19 A 1178 1123 7.54 1.24 0.43 0.60
20 A 1155 1101 19.01 3.92 0.55 0.71
21 A 1094 1043 36.75 2.90 0.71 0.83
22 A 1013 966 39.09 4.24 0.75 0.85
23 A 938 894 3.03 0.32 0.68 0.81
24 A 890 848 2.35 9.15 0.20 0.33
25 A 783 746 0.62 0.52 0.61 0.76
26 A 483 461 8.03 0.24 0.49 0.65
27 A 333 317 14.05 0.58 0.60 0.75
28 A 268 255 115.29 4.20 0.74 0.85
29 A 229 218 2.17 0.05 0.57 0.73
30 A 151 144 7.59 0.11 0.75 0.85

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24138.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9531) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23006.1 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 PBE1PBE/6-31G**
ABC
0.48059 0.17290 0.14566

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.529 -0.515 0.128
C2 -0.632 0.644 -0.285
C3 0.769 0.541 0.288
O4 1.368 -0.636 -0.218
H5 -2.524 -0.427 -0.321
H6 -1.655 -0.547 1.217
H7 -1.094 -1.468 -0.187
H8 -0.552 0.687 -1.379
H9 -1.066 1.599 0.039
H10 0.713 0.516 1.390
H11 1.351 1.435 0.009
H12 2.236 -0.728 0.192

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.52322.53412.92011.09521.09701.09372.16082.16632.77203.48013.7722
C21.52321.51702.37522.17512.17322.16411.09741.09792.15232.15463.2149
C32.53411.51701.41443.48612.81452.78012.13202.13281.10371.10251.9423
O42.92012.37521.41443.89913.34762.59832.60413.31442.08392.08310.9649
H51.09522.17513.48613.89911.77071.77432.49992.52233.78124.31194.7977
H61.09702.17322.81453.34761.77071.77043.07852.51832.60143.79774.0285
H71.09372.16412.78012.59831.77431.77042.52093.07543.11213.79973.4322
H82.16081.09742.13202.60412.49993.07852.52091.76263.04932.47123.4987
H92.16631.09792.13283.31442.52232.51833.07541.76262.48322.42274.0428
H102.77202.15231.10372.08393.78122.60143.11213.04932.48321.77762.3029
H113.48012.15461.10252.08314.31193.79773.79972.47122.42271.77762.3437
H123.77223.21491.94230.96494.79774.02853.43223.49874.04282.30292.3437

picture of 1-Propanol state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 112.931 C1 C2 H8 110.020
C1 C2 H9 110.428 C2 C1 H5 111.287
C2 C1 H6 111.034 C2 C1 H7 110.502
C2 C3 O4 108.192 C2 C3 H10 109.416
C2 C3 H11 109.661 C3 C2 H8 108.196
C3 C2 H9 108.235 C3 O4 H12 107.946
O4 C3 H10 111.095 O4 C3 H11 111.106
H5 C1 H6 107.752 H5 C1 H7 108.302
H6 C1 H7 107.832 H8 C2 H9 106.812
H10 C3 H11 107.358
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.520      
2 C -0.331      
3 C -0.082      
4 O -0.628      
5 H 0.168      
6 H 0.162      
7 H 0.196      
8 H 0.178      
9 H 0.162      
10 H 0.141      
11 H 0.145      
12 H 0.409      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.805 0.842 0.990 1.529
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -22.288 -0.298 2.014
y -0.298 -26.743 -0.586
z 2.014 -0.586 -26.477
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.322 -0.298 2.014
y -0.298 -2.360 -0.586
z 2.014 -0.586 -1.962
Polar
3z2-r2-3.924
x2-y24.455
xy-0.298
xz2.014
yz-0.586


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.953 -0.003 0.124
y -0.003 5.282 0.025
z 0.124 0.025 5.021


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 94.292
(<r2>)1/2 9.710