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All results from a given calculation for C3H8 (Propane)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/Def2TZVPP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at B2PLYP/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-119.062357
Energy at 298.15K-119.070734
HF Energy-118.886291
Nuclear repulsion energy82.715370
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 B2PLYP/Def2TZVPP
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3121 3121 47.90 87.72 0.55 0.71
2 A1 3048 3048 45.16 63.72 0.09 0.16
3 A1 3046 3046 1.90 362.62 0.03 0.05
4 A1 1526 1526 4.98 1.90 0.75 0.86
5 A1 1504 1504 0.00 19.63 0.75 0.86
6 A1 1432 1432 2.83 0.15 0.21 0.34
7 A1 1187 1187 0.93 2.48 0.17 0.29
8 A1 883 883 0.73 11.51 0.17 0.29
9 A1 368 368 0.05 0.38 0.23 0.37
10 A2 3108 3108 0.00 8.48 0.75 0.86
11 A2 1504 1504 0.00 15.51 0.75 0.86
12 A2 1328 1328 0.00 4.66 0.75 0.86
13 A2 916 916 0.00 0.06 0.75 0.86
14 A2 222 222 0.00 0.02 0.75 0.86
15 B1 3119 3119 91.36 27.65 0.75 0.86
16 B1 3072 3072 3.16 148.14 0.75 0.86
17 B1 1521 1521 13.18 0.01 0.75 0.86
18 B1 1225 1225 0.08 0.04 0.75 0.86
19 B1 757 757 2.73 0.11 0.75 0.86
20 B1 274 274 0.00 0.01 0.75 0.86
21 B2 3118 3118 28.92 53.23 0.75 0.86
22 B2 3045 3045 33.71 1.08 0.75 0.86
23 B2 1510 1510 1.97 0.31 0.75 0.86
24 B2 1415 1415 4.02 0.11 0.75 0.86
25 B2 1377 1377 2.62 0.16 0.75 0.86
26 B2 1071 1071 0.80 5.40 0.75 0.86
27 B2 938 938 1.38 0.05 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22816.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22816.9 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 B2PLYP/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.98703 0.28275 0.25017

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.588
C2 0.000 1.269 -0.260
C3 0.000 -1.269 -0.260
H4 0.873 0.000 1.243
H5 -0.873 0.000 1.243
H6 0.000 2.165 0.359
H7 0.000 -2.165 0.359
H8 0.880 1.307 -0.903
H9 -0.880 1.307 -0.903
H10 -0.880 -1.307 -0.903
H11 0.880 -1.307 -0.903

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.52561.52561.09161.09162.17722.17722.16932.16932.16932.1693
C21.52562.53722.15172.15171.08943.48901.09061.09062.79712.7971
C31.52562.53722.15172.15173.48901.08942.79712.79711.09061.0906
H41.09162.15172.15171.74632.49622.49622.51293.06393.06392.5129
H51.09162.15172.15171.74632.49622.49623.06392.51292.51293.0639
H62.17721.08943.48902.49622.49624.33021.76141.76143.79813.7981
H72.17723.48901.08942.49622.49624.33023.79813.79811.76141.7614
H82.16931.09062.79712.51293.06391.76143.79811.75963.15182.6149
H92.16931.09062.79713.06392.51291.76143.79811.75962.61493.1518
H102.16932.79711.09063.06392.51293.79811.76143.15182.61491.7596
H112.16932.79711.09062.51293.06393.79811.76142.61493.15181.7596

picture of Propane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H6 111.639 C1 C2 H8 110.935
C1 C2 H9 110.935 C1 C3 H7 111.639
C1 C3 H10 110.935 C1 C3 H11 110.935
C2 C1 C3 112.510 C2 C1 H4 109.476
C2 C1 H5 109.476 C3 C1 H4 109.476
C3 C1 H5 109.476 H4 C1 H5 106.231
H6 C2 H8 107.803 H6 C2 H9 107.803
H7 C3 H10 107.803 H7 C3 H11 107.803
H8 C2 H9 107.554 H10 C3 H11 107.554
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/Def2TZVPP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.083      
2 C -0.241      
3 C -0.241      
4 H 0.055      
5 H 0.055      
6 H 0.081      
7 H 0.081      
8 H 0.073      
9 H 0.073      
10 H 0.073      
11 H 0.073      


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 0.088 0.088
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.644 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -22.528 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -22.149
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.695 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.631 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.063
Polar
3z2-r2-0.127
x2-y20.884
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.415 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.394 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.662


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 63.445
(<r2>)1/2 7.965