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All results from a given calculation for C3H8 (Propane)

using model chemistry: HF/Def2TZVPP

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at HF/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-118.311051
Energy at 298.15K-118.319590
HF Energy-118.311051
Nuclear repulsion energy82.875202
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/Def2TZVPP
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 3214 2913 81.58 88.51 0.50 0.67
2 A1 3155 2860 2.08 400.87 0.02 0.04
3 A1 3149 2854 54.47 26.76 0.74 0.85
4 A1 1629 1477 3.94 0.40 0.68 0.81
5 A1 1607 1457 0.26 19.77 0.75 0.85
6 A1 1543 1398 2.20 0.34 0.01 0.03
7 A1 1273 1153 0.99 3.17 0.18 0.31
8 A1 920 834 0.44 14.80 0.17 0.28
9 A1 391 354 0.02 0.44 0.18 0.31
10 A2 3200 2900 0.00 8.67 0.75 0.86
11 A2 1605 1455 0.00 14.72 0.75 0.86
12 A2 1420 1287 0.00 4.86 0.75 0.86
13 A2 975 884 0.00 0.02 0.75 0.86
14 A2 233 211 0.00 0.02 0.75 0.86
15 B1 3216 2915 145.32 25.12 0.75 0.86
16 B1 3166 2870 3.13 162.15 0.75 0.86
17 B1 1622 1470 11.57 0.01 0.75 0.86
18 B1 1317 1194 0.01 0.02 0.75 0.86
19 B1 803 728 1.98 0.10 0.75 0.86
20 B1 292 265 0.00 0.00 0.75 0.86
21 B2 3209 2909 44.65 59.08 0.75 0.86
22 B2 3148 2854 43.88 1.61 0.75 0.86
23 B2 1612 1461 1.31 0.20 0.75 0.86
24 B2 1532 1389 3.84 0.04 0.75 0.86
25 B2 1485 1346 2.54 0.36 0.75 0.86
26 B2 1117 1012 0.66 7.01 0.75 0.86
27 B2 1003 909 0.80 0.24 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23916.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9064) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21677.9 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 HF/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.99780 0.28210 0.25001

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.583
C2 0.000 1.271 -0.259
C3 0.000 -1.271 -0.259
H4 0.869 0.000 1.235
H5 -0.869 0.000 1.235
H6 0.000 2.158 0.365
H7 0.000 -2.158 0.365
H8 0.876 1.316 -0.898
H9 -0.876 1.316 -0.898
H10 -0.876 -1.316 -0.898
H11 0.876 -1.316 -0.898

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.52501.52501.08571.08572.16892.16892.16622.16622.16622.1662
C21.52502.54242.14522.14521.08403.48521.08501.08502.80492.8049
C31.52502.54242.14522.14523.48521.08402.80492.80491.08501.0850
H41.08572.14522.14521.73732.48352.48352.50593.05333.05332.5059
H51.08572.14522.14521.73732.48352.48353.05332.50592.50593.0533
H62.16891.08403.48522.48352.48354.31561.75221.75223.79823.7982
H72.16893.48521.08402.48352.48354.31563.79823.79821.75221.7522
H82.16621.08502.80492.50593.05331.75223.79821.75153.16102.6314
H92.16621.08502.80493.05332.50591.75223.79821.75152.63143.1610
H102.16622.80491.08503.05332.50593.79821.75223.16102.63141.7515
H112.16622.80491.08502.50593.05333.79821.75222.63143.16101.7515

picture of Propane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H6 111.347 C1 C2 H8 111.072
C1 C2 H9 111.072 C1 C3 H7 111.347
C1 C3 H10 111.072 C1 C3 H11 111.072
C2 C1 C3 112.938 C2 C1 H4 109.353
C2 C1 H5 109.353 C3 C1 H4 109.353
C3 C1 H5 109.353 H4 C1 H5 106.271
H6 C2 H8 107.775 H6 C2 H9 107.775
H7 C3 H10 107.775 H7 C3 H11 107.775
H8 C2 H9 107.632 H10 C3 H11 107.632
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/Def2TZVPP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.010      
2 C -0.166      
3 C -0.166      
4 H 0.022      
5 H 0.022      
6 H 0.057      
7 H 0.057      
8 H 0.046      
9 H 0.046      
10 H 0.046      
11 H 0.046      


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 -21.488 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -22.416 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.991
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.715 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.677 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.038
Polar
3z2-r2-0.077
x2-y20.928
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.182 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.025 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.387


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 63.311
(<r2>)1/2 7.957