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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-116.491171
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-116.491171
Nuclear repulsion energy58.326735
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 PBEPBEultrafine/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 3426 3379 56.64 35.94 0.20 0.34
2 A1 2975 2934 19.04 197.27 0.01 0.03
3 A1 2184 2154 4.75 102.20 0.30 0.46
4 A1 1372 1353 0.12 29.01 0.51 0.67
5 A1 944 932 0.31 2.92 0.21 0.34
6 E 3046 3004 8.31 91.97 0.75 0.86
6 E 3046 3004 8.31 91.97 0.75 0.86
7 E 1439 1419 6.80 20.62 0.75 0.86
7 E 1439 1419 6.80 20.62 0.75 0.86
8 E 1019 1005 2.43 0.02 0.75 0.86
8 E 1019 1005 2.43 0.02 0.75 0.86
9 E 557 549 50.97 0.05 0.75 0.86
9 E 557 549 50.97 0.05 0.75 0.86
10 E 325 321 1.94 8.92 0.75 0.86
10 E 325 321 1.94 8.92 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11836.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9863) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11674.6 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 PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G**
ABC
5.27611 0.28237 0.28237

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.243
C2 0.000 0.000 0.214
C3 0.000 0.000 1.433
H4 0.000 0.000 2.506
H5 0.000 1.028 -1.644
H6 0.890 -0.514 -1.644
H7 -0.890 -0.514 -1.644

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.45762.67643.74911.10341.10341.1034
C21.45761.21882.29152.12382.12382.1238
C32.67641.21881.07273.24443.24443.2444
H43.74912.29151.07274.27534.27534.2753
H51.10342.12383.24444.27531.78051.7805
H61.10342.12383.24444.27531.78051.7805
H71.10342.12383.24444.27531.78051.7805

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 111.302
C2 C1 H6 111.302 C2 C1 H7 111.302
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 107.580
H5 C1 H7 107.580 H6 C1 H7 107.580
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.488      
2 C 0.263      
3 C -0.405      
4 H 0.152      
5 H 0.159      
6 H 0.159      
7 H 0.159      


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 -0.763 0.763
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.035 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -19.035 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.569
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.733 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -2.733 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.466
Polar
3z2-r210.932
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 2.733 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.733 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.979


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 50.183
(<r2>)1/2 7.084