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All results from a given calculation for C3H8 (Propane)

using model chemistry: BLYP/Def2TZVPP

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at BLYP/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-119.104160
Energy at 298.15K-119.112437
HF Energy-119.104160
Nuclear repulsion energy81.968684
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/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 3012 3012 55.80 96.92 0.53 0.69
2 A1 2952 2952 31.22 238.32 0.00 0.01
3 A1 2942 2942 19.80 209.82 0.08 0.14
4 A1 1479 1479 4.45 1.85 0.72 0.84
5 A1 1457 1457 0.00 22.19 0.75 0.86
6 A1 1388 1388 1.93 0.19 0.72 0.84
7 A1 1145 1145 1.01 2.07 0.21 0.35
8 A1 840 840 0.71 10.80 0.19 0.32
9 A1 359 359 0.06 0.46 0.26 0.41
10 A2 2999 2999 0.00 10.71 0.75 0.86
11 A2 1457 1457 0.00 17.01 0.75 0.86
12 A2 1286 1286 0.00 5.26 0.75 0.86
13 A2 892 892 0.00 0.06 0.75 0.86
14 A2 217 217 0.00 0.02 0.75 0.86
15 B1 3010 3010 102.07 33.86 0.75 0.86
16 B1 2959 2959 4.67 158.51 0.75 0.86
17 B1 1473 1473 11.81 0.03 0.75 0.86
18 B1 1184 1184 0.06 0.06 0.75 0.86
19 B1 737 737 3.05 0.12 0.75 0.86
20 B1 261 261 0.00 0.01 0.75 0.86
21 B2 3009 3009 31.81 60.21 0.75 0.86
22 B2 2948 2948 37.93 0.49 0.75 0.86
23 B2 1463 1463 1.93 0.63 0.75 0.86
24 B2 1369 1369 1.92 0.48 0.75 0.86
25 B2 1333 1333 4.93 0.01 0.75 0.86
26 B2 1019 1019 1.38 4.91 0.75 0.86
27 B2 910 910 1.10 0.14 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22049.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22049.3 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/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.97830 0.27595 0.24474

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.587
C2 0.000 1.285 -0.261
C3 0.000 -1.285 -0.261
H4 0.879 0.000 1.249
H5 -0.879 0.000 1.249
H6 0.000 2.183 0.370
H7 0.000 -2.183 0.370
H8 0.886 1.332 -0.909
H9 -0.886 1.332 -0.909
H10 -0.886 -1.332 -0.909
H11 0.886 -1.332 -0.909

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.53911.53911.10001.10002.19412.19412.19002.19002.19002.1900
C21.53912.56942.16822.16821.09763.52481.09871.09872.83752.8375
C31.53912.56942.16822.16823.52481.09762.83752.83751.09871.0987
H41.10002.16822.16821.75722.51232.51232.53573.08923.08922.5357
H51.10002.16822.16821.75722.51232.51233.08922.53572.53573.0892
H62.19411.09763.52482.51232.51234.36661.77321.77323.84393.8439
H72.19413.52481.09762.51232.51234.36663.84393.84391.77321.7732
H82.19001.09872.83752.53573.08921.77323.84391.77193.19922.6637
H92.19001.09872.83753.08922.53571.77323.84391.77192.66373.1992
H102.19002.83751.09873.08922.53573.84391.77323.19922.66371.7719
H112.19002.83751.09872.53573.08923.84391.77322.66373.19921.7719

picture of Propane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H6 111.534 C1 C2 H8 111.144
C1 C2 H9 111.144 C1 C3 H7 111.534
C1 C3 H10 111.144 C1 C3 H11 111.144
C2 C1 C3 113.164 C2 C1 H4 109.353
C2 C1 H5 109.353 C3 C1 H4 109.353
C3 C1 H5 109.353 H4 C1 H5 106.016
H6 C2 H8 107.675 H6 C2 H9 107.675
H7 C3 H10 107.675 H7 C3 H11 107.675
H8 C2 H9 107.478 H10 C3 H11 107.478
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/Def2TZVPP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.071      
2 C -0.231      
3 C -0.231      
4 H 0.051      
5 H 0.051      
6 H 0.076      
7 H 0.076      
8 H 0.070      
9 H 0.070      
10 H 0.070      
11 H 0.070      


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 0.090 0.090
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.901 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -22.743 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -22.376
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.659 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.605 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.054
Polar
3z2-r2-0.109
x2-y20.843
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.670 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.782 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.944


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 64.650
(<r2>)1/2 8.041