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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/6-31+G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-116.512052
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-116.512052
Nuclear repulsion energy58.668331
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 PBE1PBE/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 3503 3347 67.53 27.50 0.24 0.39
2 A1 3063 2927 16.04 218.28 0.02 0.04
3 A1 2249 2149 10.20 150.18 0.19 0.32
4 A1 1413 1349 0.20 17.31 0.63 0.77
5 A1 964 921 0.44 3.56 0.08 0.15
6 E 3143 3002 4.69 89.14 0.75 0.86
6 E 3143 3002 4.69 89.14 0.75 0.86
7 E 1478 1412 9.84 11.20 0.75 0.86
7 E 1478 1412 9.84 11.20 0.75 0.86
8 E 1051 1004 1.01 0.23 0.75 0.86
8 E 1051 1004 1.01 0.23 0.75 0.86
9 E 646 617 67.50 8.25 0.75 0.86
9 E 646 617 67.50 8.25 0.75 0.86
10 E 354 339 10.08 12.34 0.75 0.86
10 E 354 339 10.08 12.35 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12268.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9553) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11720.2 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 PBE1PBE/6-31+G**
ABC
5.33201 0.28541 0.28541

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31+G**

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.239
C2 0.000 0.000 0.215
C3 0.000 0.000 1.424
H4 0.000 0.000 2.491
H5 0.000 1.023 -1.630
H6 0.886 -0.511 -1.630
H7 -0.886 -0.511 -1.630

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.45452.66383.73051.09471.09471.0947
C21.45451.20932.27602.10962.10962.1096
C32.66381.20931.06673.22113.22113.2211
H43.73052.27601.06674.24624.24624.2462
H51.09472.10963.22114.24621.77121.7712
H61.09472.10963.22114.24621.77121.7712
H71.09472.10963.22114.24621.77121.7712

picture of propyne state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 180.000 C2 C1 H5 110.908
C2 C1 H6 110.908 C2 C1 H7 110.908
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 107.997
H5 C1 H7 107.997 H6 C1 H7 107.997
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -1.027      
2 C 0.367      
3 C -0.173      
4 H 0.230      
5 H 0.201      
6 H 0.201      
7 H 0.201      


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 -0.851 0.851
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.803 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -19.803 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.791
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.006 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.006 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.012
Polar
3z2-r212.025
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.386 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.386 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.367


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 50.099
(<r2>)1/2 7.078