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All results from a given calculation for C3H8 (Propane)

using model chemistry: MP3=FULL/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at MP3=FULL/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-118.866280
Energy at 298.15K-118.874702
HF Energy-118.304519
Nuclear repulsion energy82.736627
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 MP3=FULL/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 3164 2955 51.21      
2 A1 3091 2886 27.57      
3 A1 3082 2878 20.08      
4 A1 1542 1440 4.41      
5 A1 1519 1418 0.04      
6 A1 1462 1365 2.60      
7 A1 1210 1130 0.64      
8 A1 901 841 0.49      
9 A1 372 347 0.00      
10 A2 3151 2942 0.00      
11 A2 1517 1416 0.00      
12 A2 1342 1253 0.00      
13 A2 931 869 0.00      
14 A2 215 201 0.00      
15 B1 3163 2953 101.23      
16 B1 3122 2915 1.69      
17 B1 1534 1433 12.05      
18 B1 1247 1165 0.01      
19 B1 767 716 1.32      
20 B1 286 267 0.00      
21 B2 3162 2952 30.11      
22 B2 3080 2875 32.06      
23 B2 1524 1423 1.48      
24 B2 1449 1353 4.87      
25 B2 1405 1312 1.78      
26 B2 1092 1019 0.45      
27 B2 952 889 0.77      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23139.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9337) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21605.1 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 MP3=FULL/TZVP
ABC
0.98642 0.28309 0.25051

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3=FULL/TZVP

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.588
C2 0.000 1.268 -0.260
C3 0.000 -1.268 -0.260
H4 0.875 0.000 1.240
H5 -0.875 0.000 1.240
H6 0.000 2.164 0.360
H7 0.000 -2.164 0.360
H8 0.881 1.304 -0.902
H9 -0.881 1.304 -0.902
H10 -0.881 -1.304 -0.902
H11 0.881 -1.304 -0.902

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.52561.52561.09141.09142.17602.17602.16752.16752.16752.1675
C21.52562.53592.15062.15061.08953.48741.09081.09082.79342.7934
C31.52562.53592.15062.15063.48741.08952.79342.79341.09081.0908
H41.09142.15062.15061.75042.49492.49492.50833.06203.06202.5083
H51.09142.15062.15061.75042.49492.49493.06202.50832.50833.0620
H62.17601.08953.48742.49492.49494.32801.76301.76303.79413.7941
H72.17603.48741.08952.49492.49494.32803.79413.79411.76301.7630
H82.16751.09082.79342.50833.06201.76303.79411.76193.14732.6079
H92.16751.09082.79343.06202.50831.76303.79411.76192.60793.1473
H102.16752.79341.09083.06202.50833.79411.76303.14732.60791.7619
H112.16752.79341.09082.50833.06203.79411.76302.60793.14731.7619

picture of Propane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H6 111.541 C1 C2 H8 110.785
C1 C2 H9 110.785 C1 C3 H7 111.541
C1 C3 H10 110.785 C1 C3 H11 110.785
C2 C1 C3 112.425 C2 C1 H4 109.408
C2 C1 H5 109.408 C3 C1 H4 109.408
C3 C1 H5 109.408 H4 C1 H5 106.616
H6 C2 H8 107.924 H6 C2 H9 107.924
H7 C3 H10 107.924 H7 C3 H11 107.924
H8 C2 H9 107.731 H10 C3 H11 107.731
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability