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All results from a given calculation for C3H8 (Propane)

using model chemistry: BLYP/TZVP

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at BLYP/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-119.098346
Energy at 298.15K-119.106638
HF Energy-119.098346
Nuclear repulsion energy81.880068
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 BLYP/TZVP
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 3012 3004 59.50 97.89 0.55 0.71
2 A1 2952 2945 31.66 229.45 0.00 0.01
3 A1 2943 2935 20.33 209.94 0.08 0.15
4 A1 1481 1477 5.45 3.01 0.74 0.85
5 A1 1460 1456 0.00 29.15 0.75 0.86
6 A1 1391 1387 2.48 0.42 0.75 0.86
7 A1 1145 1143 1.28 1.81 0.35 0.52
8 A1 839 837 0.72 10.37 0.23 0.38
9 A1 361 360 0.04 0.46 0.19 0.32
10 A2 3000 2992 0.00 10.36 0.75 0.86
11 A2 1459 1456 0.00 23.33 0.75 0.86
12 A2 1288 1285 0.00 7.91 0.75 0.86
13 A2 895 893 0.00 0.03 0.75 0.86
14 A2 217 217 0.00 0.03 0.75 0.86
15 B1 3011 3003 108.59 35.42 0.75 0.86
16 B1 2960 2953 4.69 168.92 0.75 0.86
17 B1 1476 1472 13.32 0.01 0.75 0.86
18 B1 1184 1181 0.11 0.00 0.75 0.86
19 B1 739 737 2.86 0.23 0.75 0.86
20 B1 263 263 0.00 0.00 0.75 0.86
21 B2 3009 3002 33.03 63.00 0.75 0.86
22 B2 2948 2941 38.08 0.78 0.75 0.86
23 B2 1466 1462 2.19 0.73 0.75 0.86
24 B2 1371 1368 2.96 0.88 0.75 0.86
25 B2 1334 1331 4.88 0.02 0.75 0.86
26 B2 1018 1016 1.49 5.58 0.75 0.86
27 B2 912 909 1.13 0.23 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22066.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9975) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22010.9 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 BLYP/TZVP
ABC
0.97665 0.27528 0.24420

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/TZVP

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.587
C2 0.000 1.286 -0.261
C3 0.000 -1.286 -0.261
H4 0.880 0.000 1.250
H5 -0.880 0.000 1.250
H6 0.000 2.185 0.371
H7 0.000 -2.185 0.371
H8 0.887 1.334 -0.909
H9 -0.887 1.334 -0.909
H10 -0.887 -1.334 -0.909
H11 0.887 -1.334 -0.909

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.54071.54071.10131.10132.19612.19612.19252.19252.19252.1925
C21.54072.57242.17032.17031.09893.52861.10001.10002.84142.8414
C31.54072.57242.17032.17033.52861.09892.84142.84141.10001.1000
H41.10132.17032.17031.75962.51442.51442.53813.09253.09252.5381
H51.10132.17032.17031.75962.51442.51443.09252.53812.53813.0925
H62.19611.09893.52862.51442.51444.37071.77511.77513.84873.8487
H72.19613.52861.09892.51442.51444.37073.84873.84871.77511.7751
H82.19251.10002.84142.53813.09251.77513.84871.77413.20412.6681
H92.19251.10002.84143.09252.53811.77513.84871.77412.66813.2041
H102.19252.84141.10003.09252.53813.84871.77513.20412.66811.7741
H112.19252.84141.10002.53813.09253.84871.77512.66813.20411.7741

picture of Propane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H6 111.506 C1 C2 H8 111.158
C1 C2 H9 111.158 C1 C3 H7 111.506
C1 C3 H10 111.158 C1 C3 H11 111.158
C2 C1 C3 113.197 C2 C1 H4 109.336
C2 C1 H5 109.336 C3 C1 H4 109.336
C3 C1 H5 109.336 H4 C1 H5 106.049
H6 C2 H8 107.663 H6 C2 H9 107.663
H7 C3 H10 107.663 H7 C3 H11 107.663
H8 C2 H9 107.501 H10 C3 H11 107.501
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/TZVP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.187      
2 C -0.342      
3 C -0.342      
4 H 0.105      
5 H 0.105      
6 H 0.118      
7 H 0.118      
8 H 0.106      
9 H 0.106      
10 H 0.106      
11 H 0.106      


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 0.087 0.087
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.950 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -22.756 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -22.427
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.642 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.568 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.074
Polar
3z2-r2-0.148
x2-y20.806
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.578 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.539 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.781


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 64.788
(<r2>)1/2 8.049