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All results from a given calculation for C3H8 (Propane)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-119.075895
Energy at 298.15K-119.084267
HF Energy-119.075895
Nuclear repulsion energy82.554128
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 M06-2X/6-31+G**
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 3145 2995 45.10 106.49 0.57 0.73
2 A1 3066 2919 46.54 44.26 0.42 0.60
3 A1 3062 2916 6.60 357.58 0.01 0.02
4 A1 1519 1447 6.23 3.23 0.75 0.86
5 A1 1499 1428 0.02 24.70 0.73 0.84
6 A1 1426 1358 4.49 1.12 0.23 0.37
7 A1 1181 1124 0.84 1.95 0.24 0.39
8 A1 894 851 0.87 12.76 0.23 0.37
9 A1 373 355 0.03 0.33 0.20 0.34
10 A2 3131 2981 0.00 8.34 0.75 0.86
11 A2 1497 1426 0.00 22.63 0.75 0.86
12 A2 1315 1252 0.00 7.33 0.75 0.86
13 A2 912 868 0.00 0.03 0.75 0.86
14 A2 218 207 0.00 0.01 0.75 0.86
15 B1 3140 2990 93.69 32.09 0.75 0.86
16 B1 3097 2949 3.64 164.14 0.75 0.86
17 B1 1516 1443 17.21 0.00 0.75 0.86
18 B1 1213 1155 0.09 0.05 0.75 0.86
19 B1 753 717 2.48 0.17 0.75 0.86
20 B1 279 266 0.00 0.00 0.75 0.86
21 B2 3144 2993 28.75 58.43 0.75 0.86
22 B2 3061 2914 36.25 1.69 0.75 0.86
23 B2 1504 1432 2.86 0.07 0.75 0.86
24 B2 1415 1347 7.27 1.04 0.75 0.86
25 B2 1364 1299 1.26 0.16 0.75 0.86
26 B2 1082 1030 0.47 8.59 0.75 0.86
27 B2 933 888 2.20 0.10 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22868.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9522) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21775.4 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 M06-2X/6-31+G**
ABC
0.97721 0.28302 0.25006

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.592
C2 0.000 1.267 -0.261
C3 0.000 -1.267 -0.261
H4 0.878 0.000 1.249
H5 -0.878 0.000 1.249
H6 0.000 2.170 0.356
H7 0.000 -2.170 0.356
H8 0.884 1.301 -0.907
H9 -0.884 1.301 -0.907
H10 -0.884 -1.301 -0.907
H11 0.884 -1.301 -0.907

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.52751.52751.09621.09622.18322.18322.17282.17282.17282.1728
C21.52752.53452.15762.15761.09373.49261.09521.09522.79202.7920
C31.52752.53452.15762.15763.49261.09372.79202.79201.09521.0952
H41.09622.15762.15761.75512.50562.50562.51813.07293.07292.5181
H51.09622.15762.15761.75512.50562.50563.07292.51812.51813.0729
H62.18321.09373.49262.50562.50564.34091.76961.76963.79843.7984
H72.18323.49261.09372.50562.50564.34093.79843.79841.76961.7696
H82.17281.09522.79202.51813.07291.76963.79841.76733.14572.6023
H92.17281.09522.79203.07292.51811.76963.79841.76732.60233.1457
H102.17282.79201.09523.07292.51813.79841.76963.14572.60231.7673
H112.17282.79201.09522.51813.07293.79841.76962.60233.14571.7673

picture of Propane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H6 111.729 C1 C2 H8 110.798
C1 C2 H9 110.798 C1 C3 H7 111.729
C1 C3 H10 110.798 C1 C3 H11 110.798
C2 C1 C3 112.119 C2 C1 H4 109.547
C2 C1 H5 109.547 C3 C1 H4 109.547
C3 C1 H5 109.547 H4 C1 H5 106.367
H6 C2 H8 107.890 H6 C2 H9 107.890
H7 C3 H10 107.890 H7 C3 H11 107.890
H8 C2 H9 107.574 H10 C3 H11 107.574
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.238      
2 C -0.495      
3 C -0.495      
4 H 0.153      
5 H 0.153      
6 H 0.156      
7 H 0.156      
8 H 0.153      
9 H 0.153      
10 H 0.153      
11 H 0.153      


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 -21.652 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -22.416 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -22.135
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.623 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.523 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.101
Polar
3z2-r2-0.201
x2-y20.764
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.180 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 5.952 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.429


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 63.495
(<r2>)1/2 7.968